U5
Living life up=having a very enjoyable and exciting time
Hung up on=disconnected and refused to take my phone call
Turn my back on=go away from him or refuse to be with him
Stuck it out=didn’t give up or endured being with him although this was unpleasant
Go through so much=experience so much pain and stress
Keep everything in=endure all the hard experience by myself
U8
Find its evidences=be embodied
Patient endeavor=persistent continuous hard work
Stand out=be the most important and significant
Beyond peradventure =undoubtedly; produced no impression=not been effective
Pointed to=revealed
On the way to=making progress and very likely to succeed in
U10
Were left with=ended up in
Reached its peak=were the most successful/were at its best
Are still very much in business=are still operating very well
Hoped in vain=cherished hopes that would never come true
With really big appeal=having great popularity among audiences
Get their own way at all costs=do whatever they want to do, regardless of all the dissatisfaction and opposition from others
U11
At hand=that is current
In short supply=difficult to find or obtain
Demand of ourselves=make an effort to equip ourselves with
Stand firmly for=be insistent on/insist on/stick to; in the face of=despite/when faced with
Always give others credit=always recognize and praise others’ achievement justly
Be yourself=behave in a way that is natural or normal
Living life up=having a very enjoyable and exciting time
Hung up on=disconnected and refused to take my phone call
Turn my back on=go away from him or refuse to be with him
Stuck it out=didn’t give up or endured being with him although this was unpleasant
Go through so much=experience so much pain and stress
Keep everything in=endure all the hard experience by myself
U8
Find its evidences=be embodied
Patient endeavor=persistent continuous hard work
Stand out=be the most important and significant
Beyond peradventure =undoubtedly; produced no impression=not been effective
Pointed to=revealed
On the way to=making progress and very likely to succeed in
U10
Were left with=ended up in
Reached its peak=were the most successful/were at its best
Are still very much in business=are still operating very well
Hoped in vain=cherished hopes that would never come true
With really big appeal=having great popularity among audiences
Get their own way at all costs=do whatever they want to do, regardless of all the dissatisfaction and opposition from others
U11
At hand=that is current
In short supply=difficult to find or obtain
Demand of ourselves=make an effort to equip ourselves with
Stand firmly for=be insistent on/insist on/stick to; in the face of=despite/when faced with
Always give others credit=always recognize and praise others’ achievement justly
Be yourself=behave in a way that is natural or normal