校園英語口語習慣用語(MP3+字幕)第135期

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have a card up one's sleeve 心中有數
    【講解】
    card指“卡片”;sleeve指“衣袖”。該習語直譯為“有一張卡片藏在某人的袖子里面”,指某人做某事“心中有數,胸有成竹”。
    【對話】
    A:Do you think Tom can remain at the top of the class this time?
    A:你認為湯姆這次還能保特全班第一嗎?
    B:I believe so. He seems to have a card up his sleeve.
    B:我相信他能。他看起來胸有成竹。
    A:All his confidence comes from hardworking.
    A:他的自信源于他的勤奮。
    B:Yeah. he's the most diligent student I have ever met.
    B:是啊,他是我見過的最勤奮的學生了。