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8.

work/do wonders

to have a very good effect

产生奇妙的作用

Doctors have discovered that keeping a pet can do wonders for your health.

医生们发现,养一只宠物会对你的健康产生奇妙的作用。

9.

pluck up your courage

pluck up (the) courage to do sth

to force yourself to be brave enough to do something, although you are frightened or worried about it

鼓起勇气

He finally plucked up courage to ask her to marry him.

他最终鼓起勇气向她求婚。

I'd love to do a parachute jump, but I can't pluck up the/enough courage.

我很想跳伞,但没那份胆量。

10.

fetching

=attractive

吸引人的,迷人的(人或衣服)

a fetching off-the-shoulder dress

非常迷人的露肩连衣裙

You look very fetching in your green shorts.

你穿着绿色短裤的样子很动人。

11.

typical 

意思是:(不良品质等)特有的,一向如此的,不出所料的

另外,《IT狂人》第一季也有类似表达:

例句:

It's just typical of Dan to spend all that money on the equipment and then lose interest two months later.

丹就是这种人,先把所有的钱花在买装备上,两个月以后又失去了兴趣。

"He called at the last minute to say he wasn't coming." "Typical!"

“他在最后时刻打电话说不来了。”“他老是这样!”

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