work around sth.

We haven’t got the resources we need.

Well，we' II just have to work around it

尽管出现问题阻碍了你

你仍想办法处理

我们没有得到我们需要的资源。我们会想办法处理。

use up sth.

We need to get some more paper for the cop-

ier. Somebody just used up the last box.

耗光某物

我们需要为打印机弄更多的纸。有人弄光了上一盒。

ask around

Let's try to find a cheaper supplier. Let me

ask around.

四处询问

让我们找更便宜一点的设备。让我四处问问。

put up with sth.

We' II just have to put up with his rudeness

since he’s such an important client.

容忍某事

我们要容忍他的粗鲁，因为它是一个重要的客户。

put sth. aside

Let's put this aside for now and talk about it

after the meeting

暂时搁置某事

让我们先放下这件事，会后再谈。

put sth. back

This mechanical failure is going to put the

project back about two months.

拖延某事

机器故障拖延项目达两个月之久。

put sth. off

Let' s put off this project until we can find a

buyer for it.

延后某事

让我们延后这件事直到找到买主。