You're a star! 你真棒！
Lights and decorations such as these in London give a magic feel to Christmas nights
今日小常識
The use of Christmas lights goes back to 18th-century Germany where they decorated Christmas trees in wealthy homes. Christmas trees displayed publicly and illuminated with electric lights became popular at the beginning of the 20th century. In Britain, string of lights displayed on Christmas trees, walls and doors are called "fairy lights".
使用圣誕燈飾可以追溯到18世紀的德國，那時候有錢人的家里會裝飾圣誕樹。公開展示，以及用電燈來裝飾圣誕樹的習俗則是在20世紀初才開始流行的。在英國，圣誕樹上，墻壁上和門上懸掛的長串燈飾被稱為“童話燈”。
今日短語
當某人幫你解決了大難題時，你可以說 “ You are a star! 你簡直就是明星！” 意思是，你真厲害或你真棒。
例句
The dinner party I invited my boss to was a success thanks to Mary. She cooked the main dish. She's a star!
I've got so much work to do. I'm happy you've offered to help. You're a star!
請注意
當有什么事情偶然發生，類似不幸中的萬幸，人們可能會說 thank your lucky stars.
例句
John thanked his lucky stars his teacher didn't catch him cheating in his exams. He'd have been immediately expelled from school.
