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日常生活 - 沟通

探索与沟通相关的英语习语,包括"on the line"和"lose touch"。

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English idioms related to Everyday Life
to [be|get|stay] in touch

to be in contact with someone, particularly by seeing or writing to them regularly

保持联系, 常联系

保持联系, 常联系

Ex: I will get in touch with solicitors about this. 
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to [get] hold of {sb}

to manage to meet someone in person or contact them on a telephone, through message, etc.

联系上某人, 找到某人

联系上某人, 找到某人

Ex: I've been trying to get hold of John all day, but his phone seems to be switched off. 
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to [drop] {sb} a line

to contact a person with a brief message, phone call, or letter

写几句话, 发个简短消息

写几句话, 发个简短消息

Ex: Drop me a line soon. 
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on the line
on the line
[短语]

used for saying that someone is waiting or talking on a telephone

在电话线上, 在电话中

在电话线上, 在电话中

Ex: While I was on the line with the customer service representative, I explained my issue and asked for assistance. 
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on hold
on hold
[短语]

waiting on the phone until the receiver speaks

电话等候中, 被电话保留

电话等候中, 被电话保留

Ex: We try not to keep people on hold for more than a couple of minutes. 
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over and out
over and out
[感叹词]

said in a radio communication to indicate that the conversation is over

通话结束, 通信结束

通话结束, 通信结束

Ex: The pilot said over and out before switching channels. 
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to [cross] {one's} [path]

to unexpectedly encounter or meet someone or something, often with significant consequences

与某人不期而遇, 偶然碰见某人

与某人不期而遇, 偶然碰见某人

Ex: I never thought I'd cross paths with my high school sweetheart after all these years. 
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to [put] {sb} in touch with {sb}

to provide someone with the contact information of another person such as their phone number, E-mail, or address

把某人介绍给某人, 让某人与某人取得联系

把某人介绍给某人, 让某人与某人取得联系

Ex: I can put you in touch with my friend who's a real estate agent if you're looking for a new home. 
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to {not} [see|find] hide nor hair of {sb/sth}

to have not seen or heard about a person or thing for a considerable amount of time

不见某人的踪影, 一点消息都没有

不见某人的踪影, 一点消息都没有

Ex: I haven't seen hide nor hair of her since last Friday. 
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to [lose] touch

to be no longer in contact with a friend or acquaintance

不再联系, 失去联系

不再联系, 失去联系

Ex: We lost touch after college, but I still think about her sometimes. 
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to [keep|hold] {sb/sth} at arm's (length|distance)

to not form a friendly relationship with a person or avoid getting involved with something

保持距离, 不让靠得太近

保持距离, 不让靠得太近

Ex: He's a nice guy, but I have to keep him at arm's length until I get to know him better. 
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to {not} [know|recognize] {sb} from Adam

to fail to recognize someone as one has never met them or knows nothing about them

根本不认识某人, 完全不知道是谁

根本不认识某人, 完全不知道是谁

Ex: When he approached me on the street, I had no idea who he was—I couldn't have recognized him from Adam. 
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to [touch] base (with|)

to make contact with someone in order to exchange information or to consult with them

联系一下, 简单沟通一下

联系一下, 简单沟通一下

Ex: I'll touch base with you next week to discuss our project's progress. 
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ships (that|) [pass] in the night

a situation where two people or groups cross paths briefly and then continue on their separate ways without any meaningful interaction or connection

短暂相遇后各走各路, 只是擦肩而过

短暂相遇后各走各路, 只是擦肩而过

Ex: The two men met once, like ships that pass in the night, and never met again. 
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under {one's} breath

in a very quiet voice that is difficult for others to hear

Ex: He muttered the answer under his breath. 
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at a loss for words

unable to speak because of shock, surprise, or strong emotion

Ex: She was at a loss for words after the announcement. 
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out of touch
out of touch
[短语]

not having been in contact with someone and unaware of their current situation

没联系也不了解近况, 不知道对方现在怎样

没联系也不了解近况, 不知道对方现在怎样

Ex: I've been out of touch with Mia for years, so I don't know where she lives now. 
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