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Tracy = T A = Andy
T: I’ve come up with some really good designs.
A: I know, but how can we promote them?
T: The new singer Megan is really hot. She loves purses. Maybe we can cash in on her popularity.
A: How?
T: We could get her to endorse our products.
A: That’s a brilliant idea. I’ll see if we can speak to her agent.
T: That sounds wonderful. Let’s get started.
cash in on something
cash 作名詞時表「現金」,作動詞時,則表「兌現」。cash in on something 則為「從某事物中獲利」或「利用……(牟利、賺錢)」之意,等同於 profit from something。
• The singer’s friends have been accused of cashing in on his death.
那位歌手的朋友們被指控利用他的死亡來賺錢。
• Steve cashed in on the opportunity to invest in a profitable real estate venture.
史提夫利用這個機會投資有利可圖的不動產買賣。
The actor enjoyed great popularity for over twenty years.
這位演員享有很高的聲望達 20 多年之久。
The popularity of the staycation continues to grow due to the pandemic.
由於此次疫情的緣故,宅度假越來越流行。
The director gained popularity after his film was nominated for an Academy Award.
那位導演在電影被提名奧斯卡獎之後便聲名大噪。
Would you endorse the check, please?
請你為本支票背書,好嗎?
This brand has been selling like hot cakes since the basketball player began endorsing it.
自從這位籃球選手開始代言該品牌後,它就一直熱銷至今。
The President is likely to endorse a ban on smoking in public places.
該總統有可能贊同公共場所禁菸的禁令。
Joe has to come up with a plan for financing his new business.
阿喬必須想出一個計畫為他的新事業籌措資金。
A: I haven't seen you for ages. Let's meet next Thursday.
B: It's a go.
甲:我八百年沒見到你了。下星期四碰個面吧。
乙:一言為定。