up one's sleeve 留一手

up (one's) sleeve

Hidden but ready to be used: I still have a few tricks up my sleeve.

give credit where credit is due 憑良心說

Give credit where credit is due.

Prov. Acknowledge someone's contribution or ability. Jill: Jane, that was a wonderful meal. Jane: I must give credit where credit is due;Alan helped with all of the cooking. Ellen: Roger is pompous, petty, and immature. I think he's completely worthless. Jane: Now, Ellen,give credit where credit is due; he's also extremely smart.

not a minute too soon 及時趕到

not a minute too soonused to say that something happened when it was almost too late:Help arrived - and not a moment too soon.

call around 狂打電話找人

call around (about someone or something)

to telephone a number of different people in succession about something. I'll call around about Tom and see if I can find out anything.

one at a time 一次又一次, 一個接著一個

one by one and one at a time

the first one, then the next one, then the next one, etc.; each in turn. I have to deal with problems one by one. I can't handle them all atonce. Okay, just take things one at a time. The children came into the room one by one.

for that matter 此外, 除此之外

for that matter

besides; in addition. If you're hungry, take one of my doughnuts. For that matter, take two. I don't like this house. The roof leaks. Forthat matter, the whole place is falling apart. Tom is quite arrogant. So is his sister, for that matter.

serve one's turn 有好處的

serve one's turn 有好處的
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