英漢類同成語的翻譯（3）

　　(9)in a word一句話，簡而言之

　　I have no time to tell you the whole story, in a word, they become hostile to each other。我沒時間把全部經(jīng)過告訴你，一句話，他們相互成了仇敵。

　　(10)lose face丟臉;失面子。

　　Certain country often loses face in regard to its relations with small weak countries on account of its dirty tricks某個國家在與弱小國家交往中因其使用卑鄙手段而總是丟臉。

　　(11)odds and ends零零碎碎。

　　What shall we do with all those odds and ends?我們用那些殘余的東西可做什么呢?

　　(12)play with fire玩火，作無謂而危險的事。

　　He who plays with fire gets burned.玩火者必自焚。