這句英文怎麼說 #164 每次都幫你擦屁股 - a podcast by iVY BAR

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快速幫你複習一下這集的主題句 ＆ 單字：
每次都幫你擦屁股
I’m always picking up the slack.（要做的事更多，因為別人沒做完）
I'm always cleaning up your mess.(after sb did sth bad, especially for children, or friends.)
*擦屁股-收拾善後
*slack 鬆弛、不緊的地方 too much slack= is not tight
tight vs loose, taut vs slack
*slacker 偷懶的人
*to slack off→ sb should do sth but they didn’t.

補充學習
加班 to work overtime, put in(自己想做) extra hours
加班費 overtime pay
負責任 take (the) responsibility
做好份內工作 pull one's weight / do one's (fair) share
拍馬屁 kiss up to sb/ suck up to（學生討好老師可能是想吸引注意，得到好成績等等）/ butter sb up(想請別人幫忙、想要升遷，想從對方得到什麼)
馬屁精 suck-up/ brown-noser/ teacher’s pet

情境對話
Erskine：我先下班囉！剩下的就拜託你了。
I'm getting off work. I'll leave the rest up to you.
Duncan：下班？你事情還沒做完就要下班？
You're leaving? You haven't finished your work and you're just going to clock out?
Erskine：沒辦法啊，我七點跟朋友有約，遲到是不好的。
I can't help it. I'm meeting friends at 7 and I don't want to be late.
Duncan：是沒錯。不對！又來了！每次都幫你擦屁股。
Yeah, good point. No! Wait a second. You always do this. I'm always picking up the slack!


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