peculiar to… 特有的，独具的
penalty for 对…的处罚，罚金
perform on the piano(=play the piano)演奏钢琴
persist in 坚持，固执
in person 亲自，当面
in place(in right or proper place)放在应放的地方
in place of(=instead of)代替
take(a)pleasure in 喜欢做某事
be on the point of doing sth.(=be about to do sth.)刚要去做
beside the point 不切正题，无关紧要
come to the point 谈主要问题
there is no point in doing sth. 没必要做某事
to the point 中肯，切题
point at(=indicate，direct attention)指着;point out(=indicate，show)指出，指明
popular with among 大众所喜爱的，拥戴
