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Authentic Expressions
/tɜrn ˈɪntu/
Phrasal
turn into
变成，转变为
to change or transform into something else
"The small shop turned into a popular cafe."
这家小店变成了一家受欢迎的咖啡馆。
/ˈɡroʊsəri stɔːr/
Word
grocery store
杂货店，食品杂货超市
a store that sells food and other household goods
"She picked up some vegetables at the grocery store."
她在杂货店买了一些蔬菜。
/ˈsteɪtəs ˌsɪmbəl/
Collocation
status symbol
地位象征
a possession that is taken to indicate a person's wealth or high social or professional status
"Driving a luxury car is often seen as a status symbol."
开豪车常被视为一种地位象征。
/ˈlaɪnɪŋ ʌp/
Phrasal
lining up
排队
forming a queue
"Fans were lining up for tickets hours before the show."
粉丝们在演出前几小时就开始排队买票了。
/ðɛrz ɡɑt tu bi mɔr tu ɪt ðæn/
Sentence Pattern
There's got to be more to it than
这事肯定不只是...那么简单
there must be a deeper reason or meaning behind something
"There's got to be more to it than just luck."
这事肯定不只是运气那么简单。