C) Have a run before they eat.

　　D) Go and see if they have dropped anything in the lab.

　　W: Could we drop by the lab for a minute? I have some experiments running that I need tocheck on before dinner.

　　M: Sure. I have plenty of time. Id be interested to see what youre working on, anyway.

　　Q: What will they do?

　　注：1. drop by, drop in, drop over 順便拜訪

　　stop by, stop in, stop over

　　[P28-7]

　　A) No, he missed it.

　　B) Yes, he did.

　　C) No, he didnt.

　　D) Yes, he probably did.

　　W: Did you watch the game last night?

　　M: I wouldn t have missed it for anything!

　　Q: Did the man watch the game last night?

　　注：I wouldn t have missed it for anything! 用否定的句子表達(dá)肯定的含義。

　　I couldnt agree with you more. 表示同意

　　could be better 不好

　　couldnt be better 很好

　　could be worse 還不錯(cuò)

　　couldnt be worse 糟糕透頂

　　-My rent is going to be increased. My motocycle needs repair and I have to go to the dentist.

　　-Well, I think things could be worse.