一、邊聽(tīng)邊學(xué) Listen and Learn
get wind of 得知，聽(tīng)說(shuō)
straight from the horse's mouth 來(lái)自可靠的消息
get in on the ground floor 獲得先機(jī)
beat someone to the punch/draw 比某人取得先機(jī)
jump on the bandwagon 站在某人一邊
clean up 賺大錢(qián)
pretty penny 一大筆錢(qián)
二、邊聽(tīng)邊說(shuō) Listen and Speak
A: How did you get wind of that terrific business deal?
你怎么知道有這么好的生意可以做？
B: I got it straight from the horse's mouth and I'd like to get in on the ground floor.
這是可靠的消息，先到先贏。
A: I hope nobody beats you to the punch. Maybe we should both jump on the bandwagon.
我希望沒(méi)有人搶先一步，或許我們應(yīng)該找棵可以乘涼的大樹(shù)。
B: Do you think we'll clean up?
你認(rèn)為我們可以大舉獲利嗎？
A: I'm sure we'll make a pretty penny.
當(dāng)然可以賺大錢(qián)。