1. take a hard-line approach to 对……采取强硬立场/措施
He is going to be
taking a hard line approach to the problem -- promising to clear out tents set up along sidewalks.
他准备对这个问题采取强硬措施——清理掉我们沿着人行道搭起的帐篷。
2. cast aside 抛弃
Nick was
cast aside by the company like an old shoe after he lost an arm in that accident.
自从那次事故中失去了一只胳膊，尼克就象旧鞋一样被公司给抛弃了。
3. in favor of 支持；赞同
The general opinion is
in favor of him.
几乎所有的观点都是支持他的。
4. pay no heed 不理会
Pay no heed to
