广播电视英语短句 第 215 课：美国式表达-4

She praises my work. She might even say "I will scratch your back if you will scratch mine." 他表扬我的工作。他可以甚至说：“如果你帮我挠背，我也会为你抓痒”。

This means she will do something for me, if I do something helpful for her in exchange. 这个意思是如果我做的事情对他有帮助作为交换他也将为我做些事情。

Such an offer usually comes straight from the shoulder. 例如，一个提议通常直接来自肩膀。

My supervisor has a very direct, open and honest way of speaking. 我的领导有一个非常直接、开放和诚实的说话方法。

I know that my employer carries a lot on her shoulders. 我知道我的老板承担了很多。