Repairs expense

repairs [rɪ'perz]

n. 修理，修补( repair的名词复数 );修补的地方; v. 纠正( repair的第三人称单数 );补救;

expense [ɪk'spɛns]

n. 费用;花费的钱;消耗;花钱的东西; vt. 向…收取费用;把…作为开支勾销;

ex出+pense付钱 → 支出，花费，消费

Rome wasn't build in a day.

伟业非一日建成。

Do you like playing cards?

你喜欢玩扑克？

Do you remember one afternoon ten years ago when I came to your house and borrowed a necklace of yours? Pierre, my husband, was working in a government office. We'd been invited to a ball at the palace so I needed to borrow some jewellery.

10年前的一个下午，我到你家借过一条项链，你还记得吗？我的丈夫比尔当时在政府的一个部门工作。我们被邀请参加一个宫庭舞会，所以我需要借一点珠宝首饰。