1、a change of pace 節(jié)奏變換
    You can’t do these chemistry experiments all day long. You certainly need a change of pace.
    2, a far cry from 相距甚遠(yuǎn)
    The published book is far cry from the early manuscript.
    3, and how 的確
    A: She’s a good dancer.
    B: and how.
    4, a matter of time 時間問題
    It is only a matter of time.
    5, a phone call away 一個電話之遠(yuǎn)，愿意過來幫忙。
    If you need my help, do let me know. Just remember I am a phone call away.
    6, a while back 不久以前
    7，all along 一直
    I knew it all along.
    8, anything but 絕對不
    I was anything but happy about going.
    9, account for 解釋
    How do you account for it?
    10, after all 到底
    A: I’ve just seen the X-rays and your teeth look just fine,
    B: I see. Then there is nothing to worry about after all.