You really need to spend some time thinking about what you are doing and, if you mess something up, you can be in big trouble.(您確實需要花一些時間來考慮您正在做什么，如果您把某些事情搞糟了，就可能會惹來大麻煩。)

Come on, you guys, -start doing some work, don't just mess about all day!(來吧，伙計們做點正經事吧，不要整天胡混！)

If you're gaining weight and discovering a mess in the kitchen every morning, talk to your doctor about whether or not you might have SRED.(如果你的體重在增加，而且每天早上都發現廚房一片狼藉，就去和醫生談談，看你是否得了與睡眠相關的飲食失調癥。)

Our founders knew about this, they advised us and we have ignored it and we're in a mess.(我們的國父們深知這點，他們建議了我們，卻被我們所忽視了，并且現在我們的處境一團糟。)

Rule 6: If you mess up, it's not your parents' fault, so don't whine about your mistakes, learn from them.(規則6：你的一敗涂地與父母無尤，不要喋喋不休的抱怨個不停，應該汲取教訓，從中獲益。)

Jack warned him not to mess about with married women.(杰克警告他不要和已婚婦女亂搞。)

Before I get to that, a word about the current state of the mortgage mess.(在論述這個問題之前，先說說抵押貸款混亂的現狀。)

In late October 1947, oppressed with "wretched health", Orwell recognised that his novel was still "a most dreadful mess and about two-thirds of it will have to be retyped entirely".(1947年十月下旬，煩于“糟透的病況”，奧威爾承認他的小說依然陷于“最艱難的困境以及還有三分之二的內容需要完全重新打過”。)

My gut feeling is terrible, I’m always getting in a mess by listening to myself, what can I do about it?(有這么種說法，“我本能的感覺是可怕的。我總是因為自己的直覺而使自己陷入窘境，我該怎么辦？”)

Even if Lamentations about the British economy are overdone, there is no miraculous way out of the mess.(即使對英國經濟的哀悼有些過火，也確實沒有奇跡的方法令其走出泥沼。)