决定你地位的不是你的才能而是你的态度。

Your attitude, not your aptitude, will determine your altitude.

youdao

你必须决定如何充分利用你的显赫地位。

You must decide how to make the best use of your exalted position.

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

没人能取代你的地位。

Nobody can take your place.

youdao

I better say something about oil in the ancient world, so that you get a grip on what's going on here.

我最好说一下油在古代世界的地位,以便你能明白为什么会出售芳香油

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

Well if you're of lower status, lower social status, the judge is going to look at you and say, "Come on, you're poor, your neighbor's rich, I'm going to side for the neighbor."

如果你社会地位低，法官会看着你说，“得了，你这么穷，你邻居很有钱，我站在你邻居这边“

耶鲁公开课 - 新约课程节选

The subject matter itself becomes the dominant device, and it implies in your imagination a way to construct it, but the way to construct it is not the dominant.

但是在奥布莱恩的文章里，主题被首先给出，主题占支配地位，在想象中引导你构建情节。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选