She's wangled an extra week's holiday for herself. 她多弄到一星期的假。
She carved out a name for herself as a reporter. 她靠苦幹而成了有名的記者。
She first made a name for herself as an actress. 她最初是以當演員而成名的。
Shrinking violet always ready to speak up for herself. 她可不膽小--任何場合都能為自己說話。
The only way a woman can provide for herself decently is to be good to some man that can afford to be good to her. 女人為自己(老后)的體面作準備的唯一辦法,是好好兒地對待一個有充分能力體貼她的男人。
She's no shrinking violet always ready to speak up for herself. 她可不膽小--任何場合都能為自己說話。