call it what you like随你怎么说

把晕倒说成怕姿势难看，一句就把歇斯底里的预期反着推回去。

I never ..., in case I don't ... .

用玩笑挡回别人的担心时用；正式场合别拿别人的好意开玩笑。

I never cry in case my face gets blotchy. ／ I don't do drama, it ruins the day.

口语

never 重读，in case 轻快，puff up 连读。

I never panic in case I do not think clearly. 我从不上火，一上火就容易脑子不清醒。

四个字挡回对方的安慰，立刻把话题拉回正事，冷静得让人发凉。

Call it what you like. What is the next step?

不想纠缠称呼或评价、只想谈正事时用；对长辈这样会显得生硬。

Say what you want. What happens now? ／ Label it however you like, what next?

中性

Call it what you like 连成一气，next step 重读。

Call it what you like. What is the next step for the team? 随你怎么叫。团队下一步做什么？

把拒绝说得又体面又刻薄，drenched in tears 一出来，场面感全有了。

I'm in no condition to cope with ... .

自嘲身体或情绪撑不住、要婉拒时用；对当事人本人别说。

I'm in no shape to deal with this today. ／ I can't face another crying client.

口语

in no condition 连读，cope with 轻带，tears 拖长。

I'm in no condition to cope with another late night. 我这状态可扛不住再熬一个晚上了。

把最不浪漫的意象硬塞进一句恭维，越是正经越好笑。

how ... you look, ...ing like a ...

对关系亲近、开得起玩笑的人用这种反话恭维还行；对上级或陌生人不要用。

You look radiant, like a tax inspector on audit day. ／ How charming you are, hovering like a parking warden.

口语

how alluring 扬起，hangman/scaffold 放慢，笑点落在 like a。

How cozy you look, waiting like a watchdog by the door. 你守在门口的样子可真温馨，活像条看门狗。