The upper hand (idiom)

●The dominating or controlling position;　　 advantage.（佔上風，佔優勢）

Examples:　　

1.After hours of fierce negotiations, the president gained/got/had the upper hand.　　

2.The last 10 minutes saw the Blues gain the upper hand.

Bring about sth (phrasal verb)

●To cause something to happen.（帶來，產生）

Examples:　　

1.Major spending is required to bring about substantial improvements in housing.　　

2.This progress was brought about mainly by the work of Einstein and Bohr.

Set out (phrasal verb)

● To start a journey.（出發）

Examples:　　

1.After a three-day rest, the travellers set out again.　　

2.We set out on our trip exactly as planned.

Appalling (adj.)

●Very bad; awful.（駭人的，可怖的）

Examples:　　

1.It was appalling how easily the money slipped through the fingers.　　

2.Prisoners were kept in the most appalling conditions.

In hell (idiom)

●Used to make a statement or question more forceful.

Examples:　　

1.There is no way in hell I'm going.

2.What in hell is wrong now?