1.as an old saying goes,..。。正如一句古老的谚语所说

2....be nothing but... ..。。不过就是.。。

3.from where I stand.... 从我的立场来说

4.give oneself a chance to...。。给某人一个机会去.。。

5.I feel sure that.。。我坚信.。。

6....is the best way to make sure that..。。确保.。。的最好办法是.。。

7.we must do our absolute best to..。。我们必须竭尽全力做.。。

8.there is no denying the fect that.。。无可否认..。。

9.nothing is more+adj.+than to+v。没有比.。。更重要的了

10.主语+cannot emphasize the importance of....too much再怎么强调。。的重要性也不为过

11....pose a great threat to... .。。对。。造成了一大威胁(eg.Pollutionposes a great threat to our existance。)

12.stole the spotlight from.。。从.。。获得大众的瞩目

13....touch sb. on the raw ..。。触到某人的痛处

14.it is not uncommon that... 这是常有的事儿。。

15it is almost impossible to do... 。是很困难的

16the recent research has shown that。。最近研究表明。。

17...has/have no alternative but to.。。除.。。外别无选择

18....between the devil and the deep blue sea 进退维谷，左右为难

19.content in the thought that.。。满足于.。。的想法

20. The long ,(costly strike) proved to be the last nail inthe coffin for (the company)，with( its history of financialproblems)。

21、*** offers extensiveopportunities for every country in the world. ***为世界上每个国家提供了广泛的机会。

22、The majority of studentsbelieve that *** will provide them with more opportunities to develop theirinterpersonal skills ,which may put them in a favorable position in the futurejob markets.大部分学生相信***会使他们有更多机会发展人际交往能力，而这对他们未来找工作是非常有好处的。【这句话也是五星级的，***可以是part-time job、网络，文化交流等等，思路要开阔】

23、Judging from the socialcomprehensive factors, we can safely conclude that the Internet will change thelives of an untold number of people forever .根据社会等综合因素，我们可以有把握地得出这样的结论：网络将永远改变无数人的生活。【科学统计法的有一个例子，把Internet换成文化，自信，合作也很OK了，而且用了safely conclude语气非常得体，推荐】

24、By taking a major-related ***,students can not only improve their academic studies, but gain much experience,experience they will never be able to get from the textbooks.学生不仅可以提高学习成绩，还可以获得在课本上学不到的经验。【兼职，网络，读书等等之类的话题】

25、For the majority of people, ***has become the focus of their lives and the source of their happiness andcontentment 对于很多人来说，***占据了他们的生活和充实了他们的生活。【适用很多积极类的话题，句式复杂多变，推荐】

26、Never before in history has theissue of overpopulation been more evident than now .历史上，人口过剩的问题从来没有比现在更加突出。【适合一切消极类的话题，人口过剩、环境污染、攻的】

27、There is a growing worldwideawareness of the need for strengthened environmental protection .世界上越来越多的人认识到加强环境保护的必要性。【把加强环境保护可以换成消极类的主题】

28、With the development of our society,the campus no longer is an "Ivory Tower".随着社会的进步，大学校园不再是一个象牙塔。【校园类的话题】

29、No invention has received morepraise and abuse than Internet.没有一项发明象互联网同时受到如此多的赞扬和批评。【中性类话题适用】

30、An increasing number of peopleare beginning to realize that education is not complete with graduation.越来越多的人开始意识到教育不能随着毕业而结束。【换成读书，志愿者，弘扬文化之类的积极类话题】

31、A proper part-time job does notoccupy student's too much time .In fact ,it is unhealthy for them to spend allof time on their study .As an old saying goes :All work and no play makes Jacka dull boy.一份适当的业余工作并不会占用学生太多的时间，事实上，把全部的时间都用到学习上并不健康，正如那句老话：只工作，不玩耍，聪明的孩子会变傻。【把part-time job换成网络，运动什么的都很适合】

32、The direct correlation betweenself-esteem and success also applies to one's ability to achieve .自尊和成功的直接联系也适用于一个人取得成就的能力。【适合意志品质类的文章，self-esteem可以换成自信、合作各种好的意志品质】