tell on sb
告发某人；打某人小报告
Good friends don't tell on each other.
好朋友不会打对方小报告。
Ground
将某人禁足
Sally got home at 2 AM last night and her dad grounded her for a week.
萨利昨夜凌晨两点才回家，她爸爸将她禁足一个星期。
A: Give me back my cellphone.
把我手机还给我
B: Not until you return the ten dollars that you owe me
除非你把欠我的十美元还我
A: I gave it back. Now, return my cellphone, or I'll tell on you.
我早就还了，现在把我的手机还回来，不然我就去告状
B: Nobody likes a tattletale——especially a tattletale that's also a thief.
没有人喜欢打小报告的人，尤其是那个打小报告的人，还是个小偷
A: I'm not a thief. I gave you back the ten dollars yesterday. I put it under your pillow.
我才不是小错，我昨天就还你，那是美元了，我放在你的枕头底下了
B: Well. it's not there now. See!
这个嘛，他不在那儿，你看
A: Not the pillow on your bed, the spare pillow in your wardrobe.
不是，你床上的枕头，是你衣橱里那个备用枕头
B: Oh. You should have said so.
你应该早说。
A: I did say so.
我说了呀。
B: No, you didn't.
不，你没有。
A: Keep it down, will you?
声音小点，好吗？
B: It's you that's raising your voice, not me.
你才是那个大声嚷嚷的人，不是我
A: Yes, you are.
就是你。
B: No, I'm not.
不是我。
A: If Mom hears us bickering, she will ground us both.
如果妈妈听到我们在斗嘴，他会把我们两个都禁足。
