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0【句子】-- Honey, I'm not leaving your mom.
-- Might not be your call. 【Modern Family S3E21】
【发音】/ˈhʌn.i/ /aɪm/ /nɒt/ /nɑːt/ /ˈliː.vɪŋ/ /jə(r)/ /mʌm/ /maɪt/ /nɒt/ /nɑːt/ /biː/ /jə(r)/ /kɔːl/ /kɑːl/
【发音技巧】not leaving不完全爆破；Might not be不完全爆破+失去爆破；
【翻译】——宝贝们，我不会抛下你们的母亲的。
——或许还真由不得你。
【适用场合】
今天我们学习这个表达，叫做be someone's call；
理解成“由某个人决定”；to be ultimately left up to someone to decide；
这个其实跟be up to someone是可以完全互换的，都是一个意思。
eg: It's your call. = It's up to you.
这个事情由您决定。
eg: I don't really care what movie we see - it's your call.
我真的不太介意咱们看什么电影，你来定吧。
eg: Do we offer him the job? It's your call.
我们给他这份工作吗？你来定。
eg: I think we should use the extra money to invest in some new computer upgrades, but it's the boss's call in the end.
我觉得我们应该把多余的资金拿来升级一批新电脑，但最终决定权在老板手上。
eg: It's up to you - do you want to go out tonight or not?
你来定，你今晚要不要出门？
eg: I would give you permission, but it's not up to me.
我倒是想批准，但是这件事情我说了不算。
eg: If it were up to me, I would say yes.
要是这件事情由我做主，我肯定同意。
eg: It is up to the decision of the judges.
这件事情由裁判们来定夺。
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The success of this project is up to us.
