越说越地道英语2-23

95. You have a point there

W: I thought you'd work overtime¹.

M: You have a point there. I just got the notice.

W: Really? I just guessed it.

M: You had a point there yesterday.

W: What did I say?

M: The road was too crowded.

96. Just take it easy

W: How was the exam?

M: I didn't do well.

W: Just take it easy. Next time do it better.

M: Today the boss scolded² me in the office.

W: Just take it easy. Maybe he was too angry at the moment.

M: I am angry too.

1 overtime   

adj.超时的，加班的；adv.加班地

参考例句：

• They are working overtime to finish the work.为了完成任务他们正在加班加点地工作。
• He was paid for the overtime he worked.他领到了加班费。

2 scolded   

v.责骂，斥责( scold的过去式和过去分词 )

参考例句：

• He scolded them for arriving late. 他嫌他们迟到，训了他们一通。
• The boy was scolded by his mother for breaking the looking glass. 那小孩因打破了镜子而被他妈妈责骂。 来自《简明英汉词典》