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第 86 课:Inabilities 无能-2

I don't think she is secretary material. 我不认为她是当秘书的料子。

She's not cut out to be a piantist. 她天生不是钢琴家的料子

You can't do a single thing by yourself. 要是没人帮忙,你自己什么事儿也办不成。

As a CEO, he's simply overrated. 叫他当公司的总裁,未免太小才大用。

He's been given more credit than he deserves. 他名过其实。他浪得虚名。

His performance doesn't live up to his reputation. 他的才艺与盛名相去甚远

This car fails to live up to its name. 这种车子的性能,跟它的名气相差甚远。

He's not really as good as people say he is. 他名不副实。