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couldn't you please just let this slide? (在英语里,这就叫, let slide. Slide是下滑、滑落的意思。To let something slide, 意思是说对某事采取放任的态度,听其自然。)(例句-1:After my tenant lost his job, I understood why he didn't have the rent on time. I decided to let it slide for a couple of weeks. Then I told him that he'd have to pay or plan to move out. I couldn't overlook what he owed me.房东说:我的房客丢掉工作后,我知道他为什么会拖欠房租,所以头几个星期一直没有催他。再后来,我告诉他说,如果再不付房租,就得搬走了,我不能再对他欠的房租不闻不问了。)(每次发现她说脏话,我们都会严加管教,We're not letting it slide. 我哥哥就不一样,他觉得说脏话也是小孩子成长的一部分。因此大部分时间,He lets it slide. 他往往都会听其自然。)(例句-2:When you're not feeling well, it's easy to let exercise slide. In fact, you should forget about working out for a while. What's important is to get proper rest so that your body can fully recover. Soon enough, you'll be ready to get back to your routine.医生说:[身体不舒服的时候,很容易在锻炼上懈怠。病人其实就应该暂停锻炼,重要的是好好休息,尽快让身体康复。这样用不了多久,就能恢复日常锻炼了。这倒是提醒了我,我该跟医生预约,去检查身体了。定期的身体检查对保健非常重要,绝对不能懈怠。You can't let it slide. 定期去看牙也是一样。我父亲牙齿不好,但是又不肯去看牙医,结果不到七十岁,牙齿都掉光了。Perhaps if he hadn't let his dental care SLIDE, he'd have all his teeth today! 如果他没有在牙齿保健上推延懈怠的话,他现在还有满口好牙呢!听了上边这些例子,我倒要问问大家。如果听到别人在背后辱骂你的朋友,你会怎么办?Would you let it slide? 你会假装没听见吗?如果你发现同事把办公文具拿回家,Would you let it slide? 如果你看见有人打孩子巴掌,Would you let it slide? 再比如,如果你的邻居好几个星期时间不割草,Would you let it slide?)

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