換位子
pick up the slack - Idioms by The Free Dictionary 有對夫妻結婚多年,丈夫總是忘記一些特別的日子, 結婚三十五週年那天,他們在享用早餐時 ,妻子向她先生暗示:「老伴,你知不知道,我們坐在這兩張椅子上已經整整三十五年了?」 丈夫放下報紙,望著老婆說:「妳是不是想跟我換位子?」 pick/take up the slack (American & Australian informal) to do the work which someone else has stopped doing, but which still needs to be done When Sue starts going out to work each day, Bob and the kids will have to take up the slack and help more at home...
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