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keep one's word遵守诺言(＝keep one's
promise)
【课本原句】 I was so angry that I went straight to Hannah and told her we weren't going to be friends any more because she couldn't keep her word.(P2)我实在太生气了直接走过去告诉汉娜，我们以后再也不是朋友了，因为她不信守承诺。
【联想拓展】
break one's word (＝break one's promise ) 食言，违背诺言 eat one's words 认错，收回前言 in a /one word 总之，一句话 in other words 换句话说
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in words 用语言
word for /by word 逐字逐句的 leave word 留言 get in a word 插话
have a word with 和……说句话 have words with 和……吵架 Word came that... 有消息传来……
have /get /receive word that... 收到……消息
——看看高考怎么考 ①In_other_words(换句话说)，we should keep the earth healthy while using its supply of natural resources.(2011· 广东卷 · 阅读理解D)
②In_a_word(总之)，the Program aims to encourage students to be active citizens and engage themselves in making a difference in society. (2011· 天津卷 · 阅读表达) ③Sit down，Emmma.You will only make yourself more tired，______ on your feet.(2011·北京卷·单项填空33) A．to keep C．having kept 答案 B
④You took his book without his permission.______，you stole his book.
(2012·邵东科达中学第1次月考)
A．In a word
B．In words B．keeping D．to have kept
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C．In other words 答案 C
D．In your own words
in trouble有麻烦；处于困难中
【课本原句】 A friendship in trouble.(P3) 陷入窘境的友谊。 【联想拓展】
get into trouble 陷入困境；惹麻烦 get sb into trouble 使某人陷入困境 get sb out of trouble 使某人摆脱困境 ask for trouble 找麻烦 make trouble 闹事，捣乱
be in troubles with... 和……闹纠纷 save /spare trouble 避免麻烦 have trouble /difficulty (in) doing sth 做某事有麻烦/困难
take great trouble to do sth 费心做某事
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——看看高考怎么考
①A Londoner has_more_difficulty_understanding(更难去懂)a Scotsman from Glasgow than understanding a New Yorker. ②—Oh，you sounded just like a native.
—______，I still have trouble expressing myself.(2011· 安徽卷 · 单项填空23) A．Well，not quite C．Yes，you're right 答案 A
③Homeless people often have difficulty finding a job because ______．(2011· 辽宁卷 · 阅读理解D69)
A．they have no home addresses B．they mostly have a drinking problem C．they aren't supported by government programs D．they often don't have enough work experience 答案 A
B．I don't care D．I'm glad you like it