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翻译：我们的时间已经不多了。/ 我们没多少时间了。
We are running out of time.

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Conversation A
(Zake is at home. He is using the computer. Grant comes in.)
Grant: Oh,good. You’re home.
Zack: Hey, Grant. Are you OK?
Grant: Did you see today’s paper?
Zack: No. What about it?
Grant: Look at this!(gives zack a newspaper)
Zack: “ Candidate Grant Parker is running out luck.” What is this article about, Grant?
Grant: It’s about last Friday’s polls. My campaign isn’t going well.
Zack: I’m sorry, Grant.

Conversation B
Grant: What can I do, Zack? The election is in two months. I’m running out of time.
Zack: Are things really that bad?
Grant: Yes. I don’t have enough money. And now I’m not doing well in the polls.
Zack: Well, the election isn’t over, Grant. you still have a chance.
Grant: I don’t know, Zack. I’m running out ideas. Can you help me?

Conversation C
Zack: Saturday is St. Patrick’s Day. Make a St. Patrick’s Day ad.
Grant: Hey, that’s a great idea. I can put on a costume and be a leprechaun.
Zack: What? Grant, you can’t do that! That’s silly.
Grant: No, it’s not. Everyone loves leprechauns(starts to leave)
Zack: Where are you going?
Grant: I’m going to the store. I need a leprechaun costume. Bye, Zack.

key words
run out of [something](idiom)用完；没（钱，时间等）
Let’s go to the store. We’re running out of food.

article(n)文章
There’s an article about the zoo in the newspaper today.

over(adv)结束了
School is over. We can go home now.

costume(n)（特制）服装，戏服
Mikayla is wearing a costume for the school show. She is a cat.

silly(adj)蠢的
Marcus looks silly in his costume. People are laughing at him.

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