本文要和大家分享的口语表达是：hold your horses。这个口语表达的意思是: tell somebody that they should wait a moment and be patient， 也就是“且慢，别着急，耐心点”的意思。
- - I'm in a spin about this problem. Could you help me out?
- 这个问题我不知道如何是好，你可以帮我解决吗？
- Hey man, just hold your horses. I'm sure you're gonna make it.
- 嘿，别着急，耐心点，我相信你可以做到的。 - - What's going on?
- 发生了什么？
- He stood me up yesterday. I don't wanna hang out with him anymore.
- 他昨天放我鸽子，我再也不想和他约会了。
- Hold your horses, sweetie. Maybe he had something urgent to do. You should ask him for details. It's no big deal.
- 亲爱的，耐心点，也许他当时有紧急的事情。你应该问清楚，这没什么大不了的。
下面我们再来看几个和这个口语表达有关的例句：
- Hold your horses! Don't mess it up.
别急，慢慢来！别把它搞砸了。 - I have to finish my work, so please hold your horses.
我必须先完成工作，所以请耐心点。 - Hold your horses! I'll tell you in a minute. Let me catch my breath.
耐心等一下！待会儿就告诉你。让我先缓口气。
