1.rub out 擦掉, 拭去 e.g Rub out regrets.
2.mourn [mɔrn /mɔːn ] v. 哀痛, 哀悼; 服丧; 为...哀痛; 悲哀地说; 向...志哀
3.cushy [cush·y || 'kʊʃɪ ] adj. 容易的, 轻松而容易赚钱的
3.measure up 合格, 符合标准
He never ceased trying to measure up to his ideal. 他努力按这个理想去做, 从不停息。
4.better off 景况较佳; 更有余裕
be ~ 情况不错。
5.Something is a bad move.
6.paralyze
使无力,使不能活动;使气馁;使惊呆
He was
paralyzed
with terror.
他吓得目瞪口呆。
7.pile regret upon regret.