O-3:off adain, on again 断断续续
A:That woman is difficult to please.
A:那个女人真难取悦。
B:Don't speak of her, Mary!
B:另说她的坏话,玛丽!
A:No, I just call a spade a spade. She never follows the rules. She does things off again, on again and nobody here thinks much of her.
A:我说的是实情,她从不守规矩,总是一会儿这样,一会儿那样,所以没有人看得起她。
B:Don't speak unkindly of others. She has her own life. We have no right to make irresponsible remarks.
B:别说得这么刻薄,她有她自己的生活方式,我们无权说三道四。