赖世雄中级美国英语Live and Let Live
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    Paul and Wendy are talking about the Amish.
    P: What do you plan to do in the summer, Wendy?
    W: To be frank, I haven't made any plans. What about you?
    P: I'm thinking of going to Indiana.
    W: What on earth for?
    P: To tell the truth, I want to see how the Amish people live.
    W: What for? From what I hear, they're boring people. To be honest, I think they're kind of weird.
    P: Nonsense! In fact, their simple way of life is quite appealing to me.
    W: Well, to each their own, I guess.
    P: Exactly, I wish more people would just live and let live.

    Live and let live 得饶人处且饶人
    plan to do = plan on doing    I am planning to see Mary. = I am planning on seeing Mary.
    To be frank, = Frankly (speaking), = To be honest, = Honestly (speaking),
    make a plan 做计划
    aspire 渴望
    I'm thinking of going to Indiana. = considering + going  (不加不定式)
    what for? = why?
    From what I hear, ....
    yawn  打哈欠
    be bored with = be tired of 厌烦    bore n.  He is such a bore.讨厌的东西
    oddball  古怪的 n.古怪人
    sth appeal to sb 吸引     We saw a very appealing movie last night.  相当于attractive
    I appealed to Peter for a loan, but the miser refused me.  恳求
    to each (one has) their own (life) 固定用法

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