All I have to do is dream.
All: S
is : V
n. clause: I have to do
All (that) I have to do
is dream.
I strongly hope that you will
carry out your dream into reality/practice.
May your dream come true.
All that you have to do is dream.
All (that) you have to do is dream.
What you have to do is dream.
What you said was true yesterday.
The cake is easy (: simple) to make.
It is easy for you to make a cake.
All (that) (you have to do) is (to) follow
(: abide by/observe/obey/keep/live up to)
these three steps.
ð All (that) (you have to do) is (to) follow
ð All you have to do is follow…
ð What you have to is follow…
an applicant
apply for a job
apply to a school
All (that) (you need to do)
ð What you need to do
is (to) sign (簽約) this contract (:
compact),
and____(then/than/in turn
adv.)
you’re officially
(: formally)
hired (: taken on/employed).
All (that)
What MT needed to
was open up.
Although…, …
…though…
Though…, …
While…, …
As…, …
Despite the fact that …, …
In spite of the fact that …
While I was taking a shower at eight o’clock,
I heard the phone ringing/ring.
ð While taking a shower last night,
I heard the phone ringing/ring.
cf.
contest: contend/compete
competition
contract: agreement/compact
in /by contrast:
in comparison with
compass: 指南針
compact
process knowledge