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1. Fountain of Youth
永葆青春泉，长生不老泉（传说在西印度群岛和佛罗里达州，饮此泉可祛病和返老还童）
2. take the plunge 冒险尝试；采取决定性步骤
eg. A husky dog or snowmobile safari, sleigh ride or take the plunge into an ice pool.
乘坐狗狗拉的雪橇或乘坐雪上汽车来一次旅行，还可以尝试一下冰潭中的冬泳！
eg. For those who really want change, it's enough for them to take the plunge.
但是对于真心想要改变的人而言，这便足以支撑一次改变。
3. a flood of 大批的，大量的
a flood of tears 泪如泉涌
a flood of ink 洋洋大篇
a flood of words 滔滔不绝的话语；口若悬河
eg. It began with shock and trauma and a flood of emotions.
开始的时候是带著震惊、伤痛和许多的情感。
4. break the bank 耗尽资源，破产，倾家荡产
eg. Sustainable development will not break the bank.
可持续发展计划不会让银行倒闭。
eg. For health systems in the developing world, these are the diseases that will truly break the bank.
而对第三世界国家的卫生系统而言，这些疾病才是耗尽资源的罪魁祸首。
5. be prepared for prep. 为……作准备
eg. We need to be prepared for different possibilities.
我们需要为可能发生不同的事而做好准备。
eg. You must also be prepared for the common mistakes people make in interviews.
同时，也要为面试中的常见错误做好准备。
6. start all over again 从头再来；重头开始
eg. The beauty of balance is that I can do it all and not feel bad about my choices, because every moment is an opportunity to start all over again.
平衡的美在于，我可以做这一切并且不感到我的选择是糟糕的，因为每一个时刻都是一个从头开始的机会。
eg. If you find that you're not, I hope you have the strength to start all over again.
但若你发现对人生感到不自豪的时候，我希望你能找到重新出发的力量。
