有一位銀行家總喜歡在顧客面前炫耀自己，于是就說自己認識很多名人。
第「1」串：play the peacock 炫耀自己
In people's eyes, a man who always plays the peacock is not likely to succeed.
一天早上，他看到一位陌生人走進辦公室，立即拿起聽筒。
第「2」串：pick up 拿起來，撿起來，接送
I have to pick her up at the airport before I come to the party.
“是的，閣下，您早，特別打電話給我實在不敢當。
第「3」串：Your Majesty！ 陛下！
In my heart, you are the most enlightened emperor in the world, your majesty!
什么？是今天嗎？不過很抱歉，我已經跟某國大使有約，改天我會打電話過去，非常抱歉，閣下！“放下聽筒的銀行家，面對來客說：”請問貴姓？有何貴干？“
第「4」串：have an appointment with sb. 與某人有約會
Sorry, I will probably be busy at three, for I have an appointment with Tom at half part two this afternoon.
“我是電信局的技師，因為你們這兒早上電話不通，我是來修理的……”
第「5」串：get through 打通
What is the matter with your telephone? I cannot get it through.
第「1」串：play the peacock 炫耀自己
In people's eyes, a man who always plays the peacock is not likely to succeed.
一天早上，他看到一位陌生人走進辦公室，立即拿起聽筒。
第「2」串：pick up 拿起來，撿起來，接送
I have to pick her up at the airport before I come to the party.
“是的，閣下，您早，特別打電話給我實在不敢當。
第「3」串：Your Majesty！ 陛下！
In my heart, you are the most enlightened emperor in the world, your majesty!
什么？是今天嗎？不過很抱歉，我已經跟某國大使有約，改天我會打電話過去，非常抱歉，閣下！“放下聽筒的銀行家，面對來客說：”請問貴姓？有何貴干？“
第「4」串：have an appointment with sb. 與某人有約會
Sorry, I will probably be busy at three, for I have an appointment with Tom at half part two this afternoon.
“我是電信局的技師，因為你們這兒早上電話不通，我是來修理的……”
第「5」串：get through 打通
What is the matter with your telephone? I cannot get it through.