(8) A plum job:薪酬优厚的好差使
Teaching can be considered a plum job here, but fewer and fewer young people regard it as a good career.
(9) A put-up job:预先布置的勾当;骗局
There is much publicity on foreign investment, but it may be a put-up job.
(10) A safe bet:必胜的事
For many housewives, putting money in a good bank is a safe bet.
(11) Second nature:第二天性
Wearing a seat belt is second nature to every motorist here.
(12) Ones sixth sense:一个人的第六感
When the policeman saw a parcel near a building, his sixth sense told him that it could be a time bomb.
(13) Small talk:不重要的闲谈
As is often the case with staff meeting, it started off with small talk and then got down to business.
(14) A snap decision:急速的决定
The radical change of ruling or public housing came as a snap decision from the public housing authorities.
(15) A soft option:比较容易或有利的选择
Helen considered staying with her mother a soft option because she did not have to worry about house-keeping.
(16) A stepping stone:踏脚石
A good degree from a good university serves as a stepping stone towards a persons career.
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