情景會話口袋書人際篇 第124期:電話故障(3)

9. Can you ring off and call me back?
你把電話掛了，再給我打過來好嗎?
還能這樣說：
Why don't we hang up and try again?
Hang up and please call me back, all right?
諺語：
One cannot put back the clock.
時光一去不復返。
10. Say again?
再說一遍好嗎?
還能這樣說：
Say what?
Come again?
諺語：
Never say never, never say forever.
不要說不，也不要說永恒。
11. Is my phone out of order?
是我的電話出問題了嗎?
還能這樣說：
Is there anything wrong with my phone?
Does my phone break down?
應用解析：
a load of (=loads of ) 很多，大量;
be a load off one's mind 如釋重負;
bear a load on one's shoulders 挑起重擔;
cast the load on 把責任推給……
12. The connection is bad.
通話效果很糟。
還能這樣說：
There's a bad connection.
The connection is not good.
諺語：
No man can make a good coat with bad cloth.
巧匠難以劣布制美服。