drive a wedge between U.S. adversaries are using President Trump’s eagerness to strike deals as a chance to drive a wedge between the U.S. and its allies wedge = 嫌隙 ？ 1,451 total views, 1 views today
other也可以是動詞 “I was a little gay boy in the south. I felt displaced and different and othered and not comfortable in my home or in my skin for a lot of years.” Trump ending DEI(diversity, equity and inclusion) to treat or consider someone as different or alien from one’s own group 440 total views
殺雞用牛刀 英文 Use a sledgehammer to crack a nut. 這個人拿的正是sledgehammer: 用sledgehammer去打開nut(核桃), 真是殺雞用牛刀。 308 total views
rob Peter to pay Paul 中文 我們有一個軟體的release， 時間很緊，主要是測試嚴重落後，我和專案經理Luis在看怎樣可以加快release時程. 他說Tony建議叫幾個工程師去幫忙測試， 我說這會加快測試沒錯，但減緩開發，對加快release date不會在太大的幫助，Luis說， “Yah, right. We are just robbing Peter to pay Paul”. 這只是挖東牆補西牆。 344 total views, 1 views today
弦外之音 英文 read between the lines. 第一次學到這個是在跟老闆James Jay開會時，他提到他老闆跟他講公司收入不佳。 I can read between the lines. 意思是說，他老闆講的那些話的弦外之音，像接下來可以會開始讓員工走路。 411 total views
