Ok, do, get原来还能这么用！

Ok, do, get, work

4个小学生都知道的英语词

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4 H" V/ J) N: e) b% x' F5 f4 super easy, super simple words that can convey complicated concepts: 4个超简单，却能传递复杂意思的词
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4 B/ F) ?1 p3 ?% CComplicated concepts: 复杂的概念
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＃1. Okay能当动词用

  l% R& P3 e0 N, L8 A9 ^Okay is probably one of the most commonly spoken words in the world: Okay也许是世界上最常用的词

You can use okay as a verb: okay可以当动词用

It means to give permission: 意思是许可、准许、通过

例句：

The boss needs to okay this project: 老板得点头通过这个项目

Did your wife okay your trip to Dong Guan? 你老婆同意你去东莞旅游吗？

So either your boss or your wife needs to okay something: 通常要么是老板、要么是老婆okay一件事

I guess your wife is kind of like your boss: 我觉得某种意义上，老婆就像老板

He is whipped: 他是个妻管严
He’s a wimp: 他怕老婆
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＃2. Do 的意思好精妙

If something is “doing it for you”, it means it’s effective for you. You respond to it: 如果什么东西“doing it for you”，意思是你觉得它很有效，你对它有反应、有共鸣

If something “not doing it for you”, it means you are not responding to it: 如果一个东西“not doing it for you”, 意思是对你没用，你对它没感觉

例句：

Modern art is not doing it for me: 现代艺术，我看了一点没感觉

Do还能加able，变成Doable

Doable: 能不能做到、能不能办到

It's a great word for making appointments, set time and checking work status: 这个词用来约时间、约聚会、协调工作进度都很好
例句：
Is tomorrow at 7 doable? 明天晚上7点行吗？
2 e8 a7 p; m5 F# P/ O* s* M* x! qIs dinner doable? 我们吃晚饭方便吗？
Is the project doable? 这个项目可以做吗？
回答：
Can do: 行，可以
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. c+ R0 L1 d+ x; i0 Q, S# D& ~Sorry, can't do: 不行、不方便
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  Y% e8 c$ {  W- U! u6 f9 VUndoable: 能撤销
You can add –able to a lot of words: 很多词后面都可以加 –able
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＃3 Get√

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Get means to understand and grasp: get这里的意思是明白、掌握

Get it?/Got it? 明白了吗？清楚吗？

It's used a lot when delegating tasks at work: 工作布置任务的时候，很常用

例句：

Everybody get it? 大家明白了吗？

不过要注意语气
When saying “Got it?” pay attention to the tone of voice: 说“Got it？”时，要注意语气
It might sound impatient and threatening: 有可能听上去不耐烦, 甚至像在威胁别人
怎么办？
2 L' Y0 ^& I7 ^2 d/ gYou can say “I think I got it” when answering: 回答的时候可以说“I think I got it”
. a8 _- T4 B7 w' g4 VWhen you add “I think” to your statements, it doesn’t mean you are actually thinking, It softens the tone: 在句子前加“I think”不一定表示你在思考，作用是软化语气
/ S* W' E+ x) Q: BWhen asking “Got it?", you might want to say it with a smile: 如果你是问"Got it?", 那说的时候最好带着微笑
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＃4 Work：手机、电脑常常不work

If something is broken or not functioning: you can say “It’s not working”：如果什么东西坏了或者没用了，你可以说“It’s not working”

You can also use it in a positive way: 也可以是肯定的用法，代表有用、运作正常的意思

例句：

My phone/my computer isn’t working: 我电话/电脑坏了

This approach isn't working: 这个方法不行、没用

My phone/my computer works：我电话/电脑没问题

This approach works: 这个方法有用

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恋爱也不work

"Work" is also used a lot in relationships: work在人际关系里也很常用

You could say, “It’s just not working out”: 可以说 “It's just not working out”，意思是“这段关系走不下去、发展不下去”

It's commonly said before a breakup: 分手之前很常用
It's not working out. It’s not you, it’s me:  我们走不下去，问题不是你，是我
Not just for romantic relationships, but also in terms of work: 不只是谈恋爱，工作中也能用
& g  V* Y& U) V+ ?1 O. H( BFor example, before you end a professional relationship, you can say "this is not working out": 比如，结束一段工作关系时，也可以说"this is not working out"
0 S2 h! g, d' h, I5 RIt means you are not a good fit: 意思是你不适合这个工作
突然想到：
/ |( b. X( v% B- ]Work也能加able=workable， 意思是可行、行得通
例句：
8 `4 N) ~2 E* wIs this solution workable? 这个解决方法可行吗？
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