1、come a long wayin 1858, the selling of human beings was legal in America, In January 2009, an African American officially became President of the United States. The country had come a long way.6. its worthwhile toBefore you vote for a certain candidate in an election, its worthwhile to find his/her
2、true worth.7. give sb. the credit for / take the credit forIt is generally recognized that Edward Jenner should be given the credit for defeating the disease of smallpox8.enable sb. To do sth./ equip sb. With the ability to do sth.Technically, the new bill enables the president to shut down the Inte
3、rnet when major threats to cybersecurity are indentified.9. draw onAs a friend and mentor, she drew on humor, a beautiful spirit and her faith in the Aboriginal culture to accomplish her work10. boost efficiency/ productivityAutomation substantially boosts productivity even though it may make jobs e
4、ven more stressful11. give sb. a competitive edgeForeign language skills give people a competitive edge in this age of globalization12. is a gateway to / is a passport toStudents performance on standardized tests has become a gateway to the opportunities that lie before a student when they complete
5、their studies.13. enlarge ones outlookEncouraging students to study a foreign language is a way to enlarge their outlook and raise their cultural awareness14. is a good vehicle forHumor is generally considered a good vehicle for cross-cultural communication15. generate employment/ opportunitiesInter
6、national trade can generate more employment opportunities for the domestic job market16. dedicate a to bMultibillionaires like Bill Gates and Richard Branson have dedicated colossal amount of money to humanitarian initativesOur high school is committed to recognizing and responding to the needs of t
7、he local community17. assume /shoulder the responsibility forEducators should assume the responsibility for ensuring that cultural, language and learning differences are addressed in teaching18. be mindful of The big companies should be more mindful of and sensitive to the environmental needs of the
8、 local communities.19. a wealth of The library brightened up the kids drab lives , offering them a wealth of educational entertainment and an atmosphere in which they can enjoy it.20. is a lifelong processLearning has become a lifelong process, not just because of the individual needs, but also beca
9、use of the ever-increasing pressure21. put into practicePutting new ideas into practice is far more difficult than having them22. fulfill ones potentialHis management style derives from the belief that working under pressure helps employees fulfill their potentialStretch sb. make sb. stretchThere is
10、 no shame in not meeting all of our goals, as long as our goals make us stretch. For example, it we want to run a marathon in under three hours, well train differently than if we want to run it in four hours.My present job doesnt stretch me. So Iam looking for something more demanding.23. from withi
11、nWhen you feel uncomfortable with your circumstances, listen to yourself, your own experiences, your own thoughts and your gifts from within, which are real and true24. remove the barrier forMachine translation was intended to help remove the barrier for communication between people who do not speak
12、 the same language.25. be in tune withSome American scholars argue that John Deweys thought is thoroughly in tune with the Asian philosophies26. keep pace withFor the first time in five years, senior executives salaries didnt keep pace with inflation27. promote the development of The extensive use o
13、f English as a global language has helped promote the development of a host of international organizations28.raise peoples awareness of The electronic media, therefore, have the obligation to help raise the public awareness of the crisis29. has found ones nicheChris has found his niche as a high-sch
14、ool baseball coach30 be the cornerstone of The strong belief in individualism has been the cornerstone of America throughout its historyBe the bedrock ofMarriage and children are the bedrock of family life31. be an essential ingredient of The development of new products is an essential ingredient of
15、 corporate successPlay a pivotal/crucial role inArchitects play a pivotal role in the improvement of the modern cityscapeA is an essential/integral/indispensable part of BOver the past decades, digital technology has emerged as an essential part of our everyday life at work and at homeParents are an
16、 indispensable part of preschool educationIs part and parcel ofThis program was part and parcel of his election campaign32 sharpen ones intellectOur friends are not all the same. One friend brings out our athletic side, we run or go to the gym together. Another sharpens our intellect with debates an
17、d discussion. Yet another is our favorite companion for going to the movies or out to dinner33 achieve and maintain sthOne of the keys to achieving and maintaining a healthy weight is portion control34 be a positive alternativeClearly, this is a positive alternative for motivated parents and their c
18、hildrenthe mainstream of due to the ever-increasing concern over climate change, environmental ideas have been absorbed into the mainstream of American politics. But what truly matters is action, not talk, as president obama aptly remarked about the Copenhagen accord35 participate inEncouraging kids
19、 to participate in an organized sports like soccer, gymnastics, ice hockey, or figure skating, is another great way to get them involved in physical activity Take part in36 afford people the sense of belonging/ the sense of fulfillment/the sense of achievementThe sense of belonging to a team or a wo
20、rking community also contributes to job satisfaction as colleagues help each other enjoy their working lives37 is a main driving force behindCompetition has been a main driving force behind productivity throughout the history of the market-oriented economy38 reverse the damage to Theyre constructing
21、 facilities to reverse the flood damage on the town39 is a perfect complement to This system has the potential to develop into a perfect complement to antivirus software and firewalls.40 be in accordance with be in line with be in keeping withThe authorities must ensure that things proceed in accord
22、ance with the law41 catch a glimpse ofVisitors to the gallery caught a glimpse of the painters observations and fantasies42 integrate/ incorporate intoThis project brought together a group of teachers who created multimedia learning objects that incorporate innovative uses of technology into the cur
23、riculum to enhance students learning and illustrate new ways of thinkingGet the best of both worlds43 give priority to sthThe finite limited budget requires the government to give priprity to the optimization of its financial resources.44 inject intoEven though the word fairness is somewhat elusive,
24、 Americans have managed to inject many meanings into it45 explore every avenue towardThe American government will explore every avenue toward peace in this region46 awaken the conscience of societyThey worked in womens shelter to protect the battered and abused women, to awaken the conscience of soc
25、iety and to arouse compassion47, unravel the mystery/ the detail ofLife science has not completely unraveled the mystery of genes yet48 far from beingFar from being amateurs, these kids know the game rules inside outKnow inside outThe space trash problem is far from being solved. In fact, all effort
26、s to bring down space trash have failed glaringly and ironically, have led to even more trash in the outer spaceFail glaringly ironically needs of We should make sure that the needs of individual students are accommodated and the assessment practices are aligned to the learning process. 50 are oblig
27、ated toIn some American universities ,graduate students are not obligated to have their advisor as their supervisor for their thesis51 make it a point to Journalists make it a point to know very little about an extremely wide variety of topics. This is how we stay objective52 is a milestone/milepost
28、 inmoving out of his parents home was a milestone in the entrepreneurs lifethe bill is an important milestone in preserving american natural resources53 is the cradle of boston ,or more specifically, Faneuil hall , is sometimes referred to as the Cradle of Liberty54.take sanctuary in If I want some peace and quiet, I take sanctuary in my studyHome is my sanctuary, the place where I can escape the world, but it is also a convenient, comfortable place to introduce activity into my life style.54 gain/gather/lose momentuma switch to renewable energy resources has been gaining m
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