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"Point"這個字簡單又好用,用在對的時機,讓人覺得你英文好得不得了。
 

(1)Beside the point
:與所討論的問題無關。 
We are now discussing the sales plan, so your question about cost reduction is beside the point.
我們在討論業務計劃,你對降低成本的問題離題了。


(2)A case in point
適當的例子。 
Powerful managers are not always protected from being fired. Mr. Brown is a case in point.
有力的主管也不見得就不會被革職,布朗先生就是個例子。


(3)Get to the point
:說重點。 
We’re running out of time. Let’s get to the point. 
快沒時間了,我們說重點吧!



(4)Get/take someone's point
:瞭解某人的意思。 
What did you say just now? I didn't quite get your point.
你剛說什麼?我不太懂你的意思。


(5)Have a point
有可取之處。 
I admit (that) you have a point there. 
我承認你說得有點道理。


(6)Make one's point
:表達了意思。 
Jack, you have made your point well. 
Thanks for fleshing out your thoughts.

Jack
,你講得很清楚,謝謝你很具體說出內容。

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