Fanfare (noun)

●If something happens with a fanfare, it happens or is announced with a lot of publicity.（熱熱鬧鬧。With great fanfare：大張旗鼓，大吹大擂）

Examples:　　

1.The company was privatised with a fanfare of publicity.　　

2.The new jet was introduced with great fanfare.

From time to time (idiom)

●Irregularly; now and then; occasionally;

　　 not predictably.（不時，間或）

Examples:　　

1.From time to time, I like to go fishing instead of going to work.　　

2.He has been bothered from time to time by pain in his back.

Beyond recognition (phrase)

●If you say that someone or something has changed beyond recognition, you mean that person or thing has changed so much that you can no longer recognize them.

（面目全非，難以辨認）

Examples:　　

1.The situation in Eastern Europe has changed beyond all recognition.　　

2.Methods of production have improved beyond all recognition.

Take sth for granted (idiom)

●To accept something as true without questioning or testing it.（視若當然）

Examples:

1.We take it for granted that our children will be better off than we are.

2.The united states is blessed with vast land and ample resources; abundance is taken for granted.

Set off (phrasal verb)

●To set in motion; to cause to begin.

　　（引起，觸發）

Examples:

1.He fears that the election could set off mass protests.　　

2.Panic on the stock market set off a wave of selling.