恭贺新禧九句
祝新年新气象：
As the new year begins, let us also start anew.
一元复始，万象更新
祝新年财运佳：
Happy New Year and hope you strike it rich!
恭喜发财
May wealth and riches be drawn your way./May you walk the path of prosperity.
招财进宝
May a river of gold flow into your pockets.
财源广进
祝新年好运到：
May you succeed at whatever you try./May all your wishes come true.
心想事成
Hope everything goes your way.
万事如意
May the New Year bring you good fortune.
迎春接福
祝福禄双全：
I wish you good fortune and every success.
大吉大利
May you always get more than you wish for.
年年有余
贺节九句
假期快乐！
直截了当说贺节︰
Happy New Millennium!
千禧年快乐！
Happy *Hanukkah!
（如果对方是犹太人） 献殿节（光明节）快乐！
每逢佳节倍思亲︰
I'll have a blue Christmas without you.
没有你圣诞节我会过得很郁卒。
I'll / We'll be thinking of you during this Christmas season.
在这耶诞时节我（们）会想念你的。
甜言蜜语贺吉祥︰
Wishing you peace and happiness during the holidays.
祝你假期幸福平安。
Stay warm, safe and healthy during the holidays!
祝你假期温暖、平安、健康。
May your Christmas be filled with joy and warmth!
愿你圣诞节充满喜乐与温暖！
Hope the holidays find you happy and healthy.
祝你假期健康快乐。
探询新年新气象︰
So, what's your New Year's resolution?
那么，你的新年新希望是什么？
*Hanukkah犹太教的献殿节（或称光明节），假期在每年12月左右，为期八天，纪念公元前165年犹太人战胜叙利亚人以后，在耶路撒冷寺庙的重新奉献。
惊吓九句
真可怕！
惊吓指数1 听到或碰到很糟糕的事情时，你可以说：
That's terrible!
好恐怖！
How awful!
可怕噢！
That's horrible/dreadful!
好可怕/吓人！
What a nightmare!
真是恶梦一场！
惊吓指数2 当情况坏到吓人时，你可以说：
How terrifying!
吓死人了！
That's scary!
真令人害怕！
How frightening!
恐怖噢！
惊吓指数3
当发生不可思议的事情，让你怀疑是灵异事件时，你可以说：
How creepy!
真令人毛骨悚然！
That's spooky!
阴森森的！
拍马屁九句
任何人都喜欢听好话，你的老板当然也不会例外。下面的句子你可以在合适的时候说说看，不过由此产生的任何后果我们可不负责任。
It's really impressive the way you run this company.
您经营这家公司的模式真是令人印象深刻。
I look forward to coming to work every day.
我每天都迫不及待来上班。
You're the best-dressed boss around.
您是这里穿得最有型的主管。
You're my idol.
您是我的偶像。
I really admire your decision-making ability.
我很钦佩您的决策能力。
You're too young to be a professor...
您当教授实在太年轻了……
Could you autograph your book for me, please?
能否帮我在您写的书上签名？
Your teaching is so inspiring.
您的教学真是让人如沐春风。
You look so much younger than my classmates' moms /dads.
你看起来比我班上同学的妈妈∕爸爸年轻多了。
求婚九句
我们结婚吧！
单刀直入法︰
Will you marry me?
你愿意嫁给（娶）我吗？
Would you be my wife/husband?
你愿意当我的妻子/丈夫吗？
迂回暗示法︰
I think it's time we took some vows.
我想是我们该许下誓言的时候了。
I think it's time we settled down...
我想是我们该稳定下来的时候了……
I want to spend the rest of my life with you.
我要与你共度余生。
I want to be with you forever.
我要永远与你相守。
咬文嚼字法︰
Let's get *hitched!
我们成为比翼鸟吧！
Let's tie the knot!
我们结为连理枝吧！
强迫中奖法︰
I want to have your children.
我要跟你生宝宝。
*hitch(v.) 系住、栓住
