chew the fat

常见例句

But all his wife likes to do is chew the fat with her friends all day long.
可是，他太太所喜歡的就是成天和她那些朋友聊東家長西家短。
It should be noted here that our team is geographically dispersed so, although we talk on the phone regularly,we do not get the chance to chew the fat at lunch or around a water cooler.
這裡應注意，我們的團隊分佈在不同的地理位置，因此，盡琯我們可以定期電話交談，但是我們沒有機會麪對麪地溝通。

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