L2 U42 L4

Question 1

To take up time

Answer 1

Zhàn shíjiān

Question 2

To take up space

Answer 2

Zhàn kōngjiān

Question 3

To occupy the phone

Answer 3

Zhàn diànhuà

Question 4

This matter is too time consuming

Answer 4

Zhè jiàn shìqing tài zhàn shíjiān

Question 5

I’m waiting for a very important phone call

Answer 5

Wǒ zài děng yí ge hěn zhòngyào de diànhuà

Question 6

I feel very honored to be able to join this team

Answer 6

Nénggòu jiārù zhège tuánduì, wǒ gǎndào hěn róngxìng

Question 7

I am very honored to receive this award

Answer 7

Huòdé jiǎngshǎng, wǒ hěn róngxìng

Question 8

Since you’re running a few minutes late, I’ll order some drinks first

Answer 8

Jìrán nǐ yào chídào jǐ fēnzhōng, nà wǒ jiù xiān diǎn yìxiē yǐnliào ba

Question 9

He gives priority to his patients

Answer 9

Tā yǐ bìngrén wéi zhǔ

Question 10

At a later period, later on

Answer 10

Dào hòuqī

Question 11

We need to do lots of prep work at the early stage of the of the project

Answer 11

Xiàngmù qiánqī wǒmen xūyào zuò hěnduō zhǔnbèi gōngzuò

Question 12

Later in during the project, I estimate I’ll have to work overtime often

Answer 12

Dào xiàngmù hòuqī shí, wǒ gūjì děi jīngcháng jiābān

Question 13

Rushing to finish homework

Answer 13

Gǎn zuòyè

Question 14

Physically and mentally healthy

Answer 14

Shēnxīn jiànkāng

Question 15

Physically and mentally exhausted

Answer 15

Shēnxīn-jùpí

Question 16

Early stages, early days (2 ways)

Answer 16

Chūqī, qiánqī

Question 17

The (19)80s

Answer 17

Bā shí nián dài

Question 18

At the later stage of studying abroad in the US…

Answer 18

Dào le zài měiguó liúxué de hòuqī…

Question 19

She didn’t have time or energy to cook food herself, so she could only order takeout

Answer 19

Tā méiyǒu shíjiān huòzhě jīnglì zìjǐ zuòfàn, suǒyǐ zhǐ néng diǎn wàimài

Question 20

In her eyes, …

Answer 20

Zài tā yǎn lǐ, …