You may be offered coffee, and then you should immediately announce the reason for your visit.

他们会给你冲咖啡，然后你应该尽快说明来意。

He has lived here for a year.

他在这儿住了一年。[持续到现在的行为]

It's been a long time.

好久不见了。

The question revealed the truth.

那个问题揭示了真相。

But it looks like that's out of the question.

看现在看来不可能了。

He's not afraid of working hard.

他不怕吃苦。