Mary could make little of what John was saying.

玛丽不懂约翰说什么。

I didn't invent the language or mathematics I use. I make little of my own food, none of my own clothes.

我没有发明我用的语言或数学，我不太会做饭，更不会做衣服。

The stifling heat of the little room was beginning to make me nauseous.

小房间里难以忍受的高温开始令我恶心。

It worked out well, by making my first move, but there was a lot of groundwork to be put down beforehand that helped me make that move a little bit easier.

我首先迈出第一步很有效，但是事先，我得打下许多基础，以帮助我迈出那一步稍微容易一些。

Any goal you want to accomplish: get yourself a calendar. Break the task down into little bits of time. Make it a game.

对你想达成的任何目标，设一个日程表吧。把任务分解成小段的时间，把它当成游戏。