1. Your husband's appeal.
*appeal: [countable,uncountable]a formal request to a court or to somebody in authority for a judgement or a decision to be changed 上诉(要求改判)
2. -Did you catch it?
-No, I missed it.
*你看了吗?没有
3. So litigation wants me on this new class action.
*litigation: the process of making or defending a claim in court 诉讼
*want somebody on the action
4. That's where I'm headed.
*注意整句表达
5.When did you say this was?
*注意整句表达:你说这是什么时候的?
6. A parking receipt.
*停车票
7. I'd seen his family on the news.
*see somebody/something on the news
8. Any civil suit could be seen as opportunistic.
*suit=lawsuit: a claim or complaint against somebody that a person or an organization can make in court 诉讼
*be seen as +adj.
*opportunistic=opportunist: making use of an opportunity, especially to get an advantage for yourself
9. Except the new state's attorney rejected the charges.
*except: used before you mention the only thing or person about which a statement is not true (直接加句子)
*reject the charges
10. Because it's got Duke Lacrosse written all over it.
*have something/somebody written all over it/somebody: (informal)to show clearly the quality mentioned or the influence of the person mentioned
- It was a performance with star quality written all over it.
- This essay has got Mike written all over it.