1) be a credit to:為……增光
e.g. I hope you will be a credit to your school.
do credit to:為……增進榮譽
e.g. This piece of work does credit to you.
2) bear in mind:記住
e.g. I hope you will bear in mind all I am saying.
have in mind:考慮
e.g. Don’t give your confidence to others regarding the plan you have in mind.
3) begin with:以……為起點
e.g. He advised me to begin with something easy.
to begin with:首先
e.g. To begin with, we must consider the problem from all sides.
4) build up:逐步建成,增強
e.g. They are trying hard to build up an independent economy.
He went for an ocean voyage and built up his health.
build on:以……為基礎(chǔ),依賴
e.g. Let’s build on your idea.
We shall build on your supporting us.
5) by day:在白天
e.g. Most of them work by day and study by night.
by the day:(指工作報酬等)按日計算
e.g. Will you pay me by the day or by the hour? 1) can but只好……罷了