82, in advance 提前;同義:before hand, ahead of time
It’s a really nice apartment. But the owners want two-month rent in advance and I just don ’t have it.
83, in case 萬一
Let’s take our suits along in case the sun comes out.
84, in next to no time 馬上
A: Are you going to be using the copying machine long?
B: I’ll be through in next to no time.
85, in the red 赤字 反義:in the black
86,in the works 正在準備階段
An advanced course in theoretical chemistry is the works.
87, keep to oneself
I’m amazed that you still haven’t gotten to know your neighbors.
88, kill time 浪費時間
Gosh, what can we do to kill the next 10 hours?
89, leave…up to somebody
We’ll have to leave the decision up to him.
90, letter of recommendation 推薦信;letter of reference 推薦信