2--Falling through the cracks sounds even worse. But is that what is really happening here?
 
1--Let's listen. To Fall Through the Cracks
 
2--Hey, did you have time to look at my script?
 
1--Right, your script! Sorry, I've been so busy that reading your script kind of fell through the cracks.
 
2--No problem. I know when I'm busy things fall through the cracks all the time.
 
1--Well, I have time now. So, I'll take a look at it.
 
2--When something falls through the cracks, it is forgotten or overlooked.
 
1--In our example, Anna was so busy she forgot to read a script.
 
2--Often we use this this expression for serious issues, such as when people are lost or forgotten in a large system.
 
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注解：
 
1.script脚本
2.cracks裂缝
3.overlooked忽略
 
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译文：

1--跌倒可不是一件好玩的事。你会受伤。
2--跌落到裂缝里听起来更糟糕。但是，这件事真的发生了吗？
1--让我们一起来听听看吧。疏忽
2--嘿，你有空看我的手稿吗？
1--对了，你的手稿！不好意思，我最近太忙了，所以忘记读你的手稿了。
2--没关系。我知道我忙的时候也总是会疏忽一些事情。
1--好吧，我现在有时间了。所以，我会看看的。
2--疏忽了某事，指这件事被忘记了，或是忽略了。
1--在今天的例子中，安娜由于太忙了所以忘了读手稿。
2--通常我们会在严肃的问题中使用这个表达，比如说人们在一个大的体系中不知所措或是被遗忘。