as a result结果，因此
as a result of… 由于…的缘故
in the long run最终，从长远观点看
for the sake of… 为了…起见
at first sight乍一看，初看起来
in spite of… 不管…，不顾…
in terms of… 依据…，按照…
on the second thoughts经重新考虑，一转念
from time to time有时，不时
in truth事实上，实际上，的确
on the whole总的来说
have/gain access to…可以获得…
take...into account把…加以考虑
gain/have an advantage over…胜过…，优于…
take advantage of…利用…，趁…之机
make the best of…充分利用…，妥善处理…
take charge of…担任…，负责…
make a/the difference有影响，很重要
carry/bring into effect使生效，使起作用
put into effect实行，生效
come/go into effect生效，实施
keep an eye on…留意…，照看…
bear/keep in mind记住
make up one’s mind下决心
keep/hold pace with… 跟上…，与…同步
take place发生，进行
take the place of… 代替…
make sense讲得通，有意义
a great/good deal of大量(修饰不可数名词)
influence on影响
reply to…回答…，答复…
once upon a time从前
once in a while偶尔，有时
account for…说明…
allow for…考虑到…
live on/by…靠…生活，以…为食
refer to…参考…，查阅…，涉及…，提到…
serve as…用做…
take for把……认为是…，把……看成是…
think over仔细考虑
depend on…取决于…
devote to…奉献…，致力于…
engage in…从事于…，忙着…
insist on…坚持…
look forward to…盼望…，期待…
have something to do with…和…有点关系
have nothing to do with…和…毫无关系
be fed up with…对…感到厌烦
take...as把…做为…
think of...as…把…看做是…
be abundant in…富于…，富有…
be accustomed to习惯于
be aware of…意识到…
be based on…根据…，以…为基础
be characterized by…以…为特征
be composed of…由…组成
be concerned about…关心…，挂念…
be determined to do something决心做…