take my leave先行告辞

把宽恕说成一桩交易：名分还回去，仇自然消失，干脆又体面。

give someone the right they were owed

表态原谅、把旧账一笔勾销时用；谈正事追欠款别这么戏剧化。

Hand her what she was owed, and my grudge ends here. ／ Give her her due, and my revenge dies with it.

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so dies my revenge 放慢，revenge 重读，句尾落下收住。

Give him back his seat, and my quarrel ends here. 把他的位子还给他，我这口气就算了。

把「被感动到哭」写成厚爱在拧眼泪，客套话里透出真情。

X wrings tears from someone

当众致谢、被人大度对待而落泪时用；朋友间说会太隆重。

Your generosity brings tears to my eyes. ／ Such kindness moves me to tears.

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overkindness 一口气连读，wring tears 重读，me 轻轻收尾。

Your patience with me wrings tears from my eyes. 您对我的耐心，让我眼泪都下来了。

一句「当面对质」把审判和牵连都摆上台面，公道要人亲眼看着还。

be brought face to face with someone

说清谁必须当面认错、对质时用；私下调解的场合用不上这么硬的说法。

He will be made to face her in person. ／ Bring him face to face with the one he wronged.

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face to face 三词连读，wrong 拖长，显出冤情之重。

Bring him face to face with the client he cheated. 把他带到被他坑的客户面前，当面对质。

小人物拿公文腔告状，为一个「蠢驴」的称呼郑重其事，笑点全在反差。

not under white and black

汇报一桩琐碎冒犯、又想显得正式时用；真打官司没人这么说话。

It isn't written down anywhere, but he insulted me. ／ There is no record of it, yet he called me that.

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Moreover 后稍停，offender did call 连读，ass 说重一些。

It is not under white and black, but he cut in line. 这事没凭没据，可他确实插队了。

告状告得像递公文，一串官腔里全是小人物的得意，读着就起笑。

for the example of others

要求严惩某人以儆效尤时用；请客道歉这种场合说太重了。

Punish him so that others take note. ／ Make an example of him for everyone else.

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arrant knave 两词都重读，correct yourself 稍停，others 收尾。

Punish him, for the example of the whole team. 处罚他，好给整个团队立个规矩。

把祝福说反的经典笑料，越是煞有介事，越显得这位警吏荒唐。

if a merry meeting may be wished

学正式送别客套时用；真送别可别照说「上帝不许」，那是反话。

If we are wished a happy reunion, may it never happen. ／ Should a joyful meeting be hoped for, forbid it.

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give you leave 连读，God prohibit it 重读，口气一本正经。

If a happy ending may be wished, God prohibit it! 要是有人盼个圆满结局，但愿上帝别让它实现！