1. We’d better soft-pedal it.

我們最好少提這件事。

?soft-pedal 用弱音踏板降低……的音調(diào);對(duì)……不予張揚(yáng);使大事化小

to soft-pedal on something 在某事物上采取低調(diào)處理

2. We cannot infringe traffic regulations.

我們不能違反交通法規(guī)。

3. The emperor dropped the pilot.

皇帝不聽忠言。

?drop the pilot 辭掉可靠的顧問(wèn);拋棄良師益友;不聽忠告

4. At that time I was laboring under the illusion that she loved me.

當(dāng)時(shí)我以為她是愛我的。

5. They got a landslide victory.

他們大獲全勝。

6. We are unwitting victims!

我們只是無(wú)辜的受害者!

7. He must be rolling in it.

他一定腰纏萬(wàn)貫。

?roll in [口]有大量的(錢財(cái)?shù)?;在……中打滾：

e.g. They are known to be rolling in money. 他們是盡人皆知的擁有大量錢財(cái)?shù)娜恕?/p>

8. I’m on a rocky road.

最近有點(diǎn)不順。

9. You can’t simply sweep the problems under the rug.

你不能逃避問(wèn)題。

?sweep the problems under the rug 忽略問(wèn)題，而不去解決問(wèn)題

10. You’ve made your bed.

你自找的。