(他的)暗中關照：personal blessing
有魄力的：no-nonsense
playing roulette with：拿（國家的經濟）開玩笑
He wants to come clean：他想招認一切。
He is over the moon：興致勃勃
Imitation is a form of flattery：（中國造假者常說：）仿製你是看得起你。
with a straight face：麵部毫無表情地
她忽然上位：She shot to prominence
深有感慨地說：（“物價太貴了”）: lament
白手起家的：self-made
