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How strong are your glasses?(你近视多少度?) 8 L/ _. j* b- v8 v
Just because.(没有别的原因。) 6 s7 [' J/ J; O5 ]1 r
It isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。) ; ?& s. _0 v8 @# U- y8 }
You will never guess.(你永远猜不到。)
" F* N( d2 B2 V9 ^4 h9 W9 |No one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。)
7 W( e2 a! P: uI saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)+ x. ^" W  D: e4 }
Money is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。) 7 Q4 r9 p4 _; ?% c% H2 ^1 p
I am not available.(我正忙着) 4 Y/ n5 q& h6 f# G& E
Wisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.(脑中的知识比手中的金钱更重要) 6 Y5 t1 l3 s' U1 `9 n: D6 J: L: ~0 o$ L
Never say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。
1 Y4 ~7 e  O$ c4 u% m8 }- iDon't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。 4 K- L  d7 _/ a, h8 S, Y" P
I konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。 . C$ L3 T+ w  O6 i& X
You win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。 9 O) Y- K+ {# B! L  P/ h2 j
Don't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。
& X# P' m8 t. z% m# OI didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。
. n; t  _, J& i& g" I* g6 VYou are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。
" Y$ N6 b/ m) b: l% rShe is well-build.她的身材真棒。 , X' d! l, B8 H* ?' x$ L: l
You look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。
6 b& ]5 Y  B9 d# P% B2 K8 bYou have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。
8 G+ [+ k  g; T7 Z. V7 bYou flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。 % W6 r8 q. u# }, h  ?: w9 D
You should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。
/ P) a' w1 U5 s8 PI hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅 1 \1 F. }7 Z" W: ?: d
It was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。
" ~+ [) S. _: P2 g' yIt was quite by accident.真是始料不及。 * U9 d. [7 l0 D
I wish i had all the time i'd ever wasted,so i could waste it all over again.我希望所有被我浪费的时间重新回来,让我再浪费一遍。
7 e! y: E+ p. eI like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。 7 @# @0 H' e$ p. O. C% K$ n  ]: h
You two go ahead to the movie without me,i don't want to be a third wheel.你们两个自己去看电影吧,我不想当电灯泡。
! r) C& s/ a' K0 N: @Do you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗?
5 e7 S2 [; D2 H0 i: p' x0 ?+ LHow long have you known her?你认识她多久了? 1 j+ ?* `+ P( E; y) L1 @! ]- _" c
It was love at frist sight.一见钟情 & l2 ?2 l( n" ^
I'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。
8 x, ~" r% v$ X' P$ D3 ^a piece of one's mind .直言不讳 8 i" t7 D& v9 a9 y
He gave me a piece of mind,"Don't shift responsibility onto others."他责备道:“不要把责任推卸到别人身上。” + e) _  M1 ^. E2 g6 e& P/ u' r
a cat and dog life 水火不容的生活 - M, w6 O0 W1 Q& E5 T0 {0 k2 ?6 j
The husband and his wife are always quarrelling,and they are leading a cat and dog life.这对夫妇老是吵架,相互之间水火不容。 & {" n  S( p4 |+ p) m& Y4 t8 D5 k
a dog's life 潦倒的生活
0 c5 {$ p8 ?& m0 xThe man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 & [# L& K# e( A. G6 C/ E
A to Z 从头至尾 $ E# m$ C2 g( Z( q& }& C
I know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。
) v# G" }- T. E; k, iabove somebody 深奥   W  ?, l7 o" j. x' ?' E) |4 u
Well,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。 + R5 D& H) j' n6 b; z# v, ~) n! ]
all ears 全神贯注地倾听着 8 b+ ~2 E4 M1 Z: c# z2 ^
When you tell Mary some gossip,she is all ears.跟Mary讲一些小道消息,她会听地仔仔细细。
% F6 ^9 Q- T; O9 M' ?all the more 更加,益发 % _( F' N9 ~0 d  f" p4 ^
You'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。
9 r0 N1 c. H9 j: Oall dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐
/ A) o2 u/ }) W& r1 X" EShe is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。
0 }8 b5 p  F; Q% b/ Uall in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西 5 @  l8 D/ S9 z: E5 q: c2 \1 l9 b
The daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。
0 s/ K2 f9 P5 y5 b) }all out 竭尽全力 % J* f/ l0 ]5 ?% W9 s
They went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。 7 a$ n7 R; M" q2 r+ X* j& ]
all over 全部结束;浑身,到处 8 [5 `. C( G  ^" M0 s7 s* ~4 u
Glad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。
' F+ L& H- S  e) v. L- KI'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。 ! t* t: F# I9 `' J1 A% S
all set 准备就绪 . R1 K# c, y8 _: T+ {" P" X
He is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。 ( B2 q; p* c) `
all you have to do 需要做得是 8 i" B- s) x' t: Y
All you have to do is to calm yourself down and wait for the good news.你需要做得是静下心来等好消息。
1 _/ s# K+ D7 x* z/ |as easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很
% e4 D& I4 B( G3 i# qTo me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log.
. `+ a$ I2 M+ p- ~: p  Q' v对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。 ' x) _! r7 ~1 W: D# B
as busy as a bee 非常忙 : g# y7 r/ c* O0 r+ [3 E0 H; r
Mum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。 % y" z0 \+ o$ \# j$ V
at one's fingertips 了如指掌
& S2 p$ h1 c  n2 }) NHow to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。
" W- L9 y) x1 ^  q1 X5 i' c6 {5 cat one's wit's end 智穷 + B6 ]/ c6 M1 N7 m9 W/ o) l
Don't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。 6 U9 S, y3 x9 U) Q3 G/ d8 {
big shot 大人物,大亨
/ y6 d4 H" c" y) j+ Z: PHe is a big shot in our little town. " ~8 \1 ~5 i. `' k
black sheep 败家子,害群之马
, T. ^) }7 i; F' W1 r: E1 U! NEvery family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。
6 B- R: x7 s. H3 b  Q* ablack and blue 遍体鳞伤
( U* I1 A* L8 b. ]  z8 MThe thief was caught of red-handed and beaten black and blue.那个小偷当场被抓住并被打得青一块紫一块的。 . Y% h1 f( W, f4 ?5 k& s
black and white 白纸黑字 - Q/ X' h& w* @* H; \: H+ D
The proof is in black and white and the murderer has no any excuses.证据确凿,凶手再也无话可说。 / D" s* C- ]* e
blind alley 死胡同
- b/ T# J: M! Z. XYou are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。
5 t! d# c  {3 R# n, p( L3 Xblow hot and cold 摇摆不定
8 n- b9 W2 T4 p* p. cThis guy seemed to have no own idea.He always blew hot and cold.这家伙好象没什么主张,总是摇摆不定。 3 e6 s* K2 U; b( C
blow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂
( W+ F' w  D# u  [. L/ a2 C- bDon't blow your own tumpet.Let us see what on earth you can do.不要自吹自擂了,让我们看看你到底能做什么。
& {' P' m  {. o0 nborn with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家
5 Q" {2 u2 G) ~: T, T/ MHe is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。
/ R* q' K6 ?/ o& l( v4 s* p( rbland new 崭新的 ; l& U* Q& p$ k0 }2 n) h- X2 F
a bland new coat 新衣服 ! i, m& g" a1 r0 T# [2 {
break the ice 打破沉默 / h4 |8 k) M( F2 t
The couple hadn't spoken to each other for a week.They were both waiting for the other one to break the ice.这对夫妇已经一个星期没说过话了。两人都在等另一方先开口。 ; ~. s/ c6 v- j- y* Z7 U) R8 P
by a blow 无意中的一击
. M, K7 h! Q* z3 mHe is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。
! e# H+ i; n9 U: Ncan't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了 / T( J: H* m( c) b
I can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。 % j2 M$ |, ]5 W" Q$ v! h0 c
carry something too far 过火了
$ S+ [* u& s+ @9 \8 h& k9 oYou are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。
2 K, N: v' P. A  W) ecastle in the sky 海市蜃楼
! ~. v1 D7 I. Z6 a2 E/ V. hYou plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。 ' m4 u0 `5 T) D, t5 T" X
cats got one's tongue 哑口无言
* R& @( i, ]; q* bchain smoker 老烟枪 . ?( _) Q  R! e; Q
come up with 产生,想出 6 L& f% f/ _# d8 D) P3 G' H
Let me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。 0 \; i$ [# L" A
come easily 容易 . W  }9 g# z2 B% N" x$ D
Languages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。
1 k, |: j/ R' `" a' Rcup of tea 喜欢 $ t- f/ l, B# Z
Movies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。 + l: ?+ W3 Z+ ]9 m( a9 K1 X: A
cut it out 停止,住嘴
2 \8 Y* Y" d: ^Cut it out!I can't stand you any longer.
4 C( A( q6 P' S0 n* Ecall it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动) & z8 ^9 q+ ]5 L
Let us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马
" o# f6 ]2 O5 r- ?7 `( FNobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final.
5 n9 y* u9 T0 @, t3 h' w; fdear John letter 绝交信 , N+ s0 ~( L" G3 k; q0 P
Jack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart.
1 G* A! U1 T( `5 }. ^6 Wdo somone good 对某人有好处 $ u3 i# ]) |! t  t) z, H
Having some moring exercises does you good. , M, ^& U9 A! _7 ^1 I$ V8 ?( g% k
Do you get me? 你明白我的意思吗?
* @0 F% Q/ R: O- _7 f: {. l& _doesn't count 这次不算 5 ?* d# E$ ~) E  t1 q
It doesn't count this time,try again.
, r) s( [8 D  x4 Z+ Edoesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义
2 p! ^% \7 |" n8 i* T  l" yThe sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me.
$ D; E* x$ r% L7 V- o, pdown and out 穷困潦倒
) X3 w5 G" u9 IBeing down and out,he couldn't support his family. 7 x2 f- n- a* r, O* n. j
drive at 用意,意欲
) r% ?& H, I2 ^- vWhat's he driving at?他用意何在?
% R' b% C. |4 `5 `! D. kdrop in 偶然拜访 ! |6 {: `7 U% G4 [; X% A+ v
I dropped him in on my way to the hospital.   N: f# r& e% V6 U2 o
drop me a line 写信给我
0 d9 I0 h  [' g) m' v9 VOn arriving the University,please drop me a line. 7 u: o& U( G: Y) S% e0 ]
early bird 早起的人 $ P4 g" z+ O1 J+ C  Y
An early bird catchs worms。捷足先登 $ m: L/ t/ B9 L1 e: D7 C
easy come easy go 来得快去得也快
0 H9 Y' ~( ]2 j8 o" heat my words 收回前言,认错道歉
) i  R; q% B& Y, r, hI said something bad to my mum.Although I want to eat my words back, it didn't work,for I had hurt my mum's feeling.
, b& @9 n8 ~, E) b' Nface the music 直面困难 # s* ?: m+ P9 z+ P; R3 O" r
He knew he'd never get away with it so he decided to face the music and give himself up to the police.他知道自己不可能逃脱,因此决定一人做事一人当——向警察自首。 5 ^! Y0 D8 Y+ Q0 Z8 X9 U
face up to 勇敢地面对某事
0 j( ?( e+ A' k3 d* i2 I  LYou must learn to face up to your responsibilities. + s. S  }. u: r1 K
fed up 厌倦 % ?$ n( x8 b0 W" A
I am rather fed up with your complaints. 4 i: i* ?+ S; H+ g; a
feel free to do something 不要拘束 & K, A" ]% X) ]
Please feel free to make suggestions.
2 x7 @3 z: O8 l2 E( @! Zfew and far between 很少,稀少
, P; K% c% V  z. JHuman beings are few and far between in this zone.
  G) a# ^7 A2 m) M* }  L1 lFrench leave 不辞而别 ' z# H. M& I, O: {6 m
give me a headache 让人头痛
0 F" s! z. d1 c+ l  fThe naughty boy gave me a headache.
; `2 P" p- M2 _: G; fgive me a hand 帮我一下
% f5 W3 W; K9 U* r& @( _go Dutch AA制 ; v0 f+ W$ ?4 W
God bless you 上帝保佑你 $ Y( k/ `, b! X0 C' Y8 U6 h
God bless you with your examinations.
5 C) q# s) f& DGod knows 天知道
2 r! x1 @, m* m* K5 \( f2 O  qGot it? 明白了吗? + L9 a- u2 W( ?4 i) [& U& `, D) U  m
green thumbs /fingers 园艺技能
% }) X$ ]! p" L1 P$ fhands are full 非常忙
& u) H7 H! K2 ?have a ball 勇敢 3 c) \* @1 N1 L3 a! g( g: ?, a
have had it 受够了 , U1 n' q. ~7 Q) ?8 J
I have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。 ) V, y4 B+ K# [- z
hold water 站得住脚 0 @, N& I. P: I* X4 `* @! @# D
Non of his arguements seem to hold water. 4 A( j- w( u4 F1 Y( w
in every sense of word 在某种意义上说 1 V, P" Q! B# Q" e) h9 l
It's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。
/ I/ q+ ]) Z2 y( e# y3 m9 jkeep an eye on 提高警惕   ~- x* [- S' |& K' d
kill time打发时间 , L4 u( a8 t. c% r7 a3 U: d; ]" a
lazy bones 懒骨头
1 I; T9 ]4 [$ KGet up lazy bones! 7 \3 ]- M- F+ R
leave it to me 让我来吧 6 ]7 Q$ g+ q' z5 r# F: {9 u
leave me alone 别管我 
6 _3 W3 G2 d- Z/ [! I" Wlike father like son 有其父必有其子 + m8 `3 l# K8 O; ?3 y' K! w
like it or not 不管你喜不喜欢 ' J0 j. T/ x- E3 z4 |1 Y$ f6 f: P! T: M  B
make a fool of oneself 愚弄某人 7 }8 Y1 J' d& \; D( E' w
make a big money 赚大钱 ) x/ p0 X- U/ R; d( J1 r
make both ends need 收支平衡 9 ~1 D, q5 d0 A, m
We have to cut our expenses to make both ends need.
5 G& G. c( `2 L! u+ nmake waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪 8 O5 U2 L' j1 e) N5 ~, o
His achievement made waves in his country.
9 c2 r3 d; V$ X8 V. Z' ^- ]$ z) _make yourself at home 别拘束 - g( T# q8 D- N7 o8 m) C
no good 没有好结果 " Y% T. V$ ?. A" D4 N
Bad mam comes tono good. * I9 W- _) F, V# e. \& E
no kidding 不要开玩笑
/ c8 ~) \5 X% l! jnone of your bussiness 不关你的事
5 F& }: W1 p# t0 N) p1 ~not really 也不是……
6 i% A: Z8 h2 `! {/ pold hand 老手
0 O' E' u& Q( p- t& [8 pHe is an old hand at stealing. 1 t3 d& w4 f5 e. I
old story 老一套
4 O" D  }/ p0 cI am tired of it,same old story.   G8 P7 D" [$ o
on one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保 9 `# h! m' s( k' x
on occasion 间或   g8 @- O4 }: N
of one's own accord 自愿地 # T6 P5 ~. g: ?+ L; Z9 G/ P
packed like sardins 拥挤
2 Q/ \4 x, P# q% E  _During the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins.
7 O. t" i0 P# \pass away 去世 : S$ Y4 f3 f( N  |1 e0 ?0 D: j
pay the price 付出代价
9 y  \8 X( L+ Q( [: nYou are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day. 7 l+ \6 Z6 a" r
put up with 忍受 & C; z$ V, Y  V  u3 Y  q+ V% u. ]
I cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room.
) R4 o$ @8 O0 l2 D+ Yred-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子   |! k5 f. y" K0 Y' o+ O) V
red tape 繁文缛节
% C! |" k1 ]( `/ E- Wred carpet 红地毯
7 u* R* l4 V/ Z, {4 q. o+ Z; Irun into 偶遇
3 N0 C1 p. M& k( \5 m; \I ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday. # C  |8 x8 f, d% C- a3 O
run out of 用尽,缺少
! T& c! h6 C* ?8 [8 B# q# Y0 bQuick,quick,we are running out of time. . W% Z# f( N7 H& |
show up 炫耀
3 t  Z* N. k3 L3 y+ Esmall potatos 小人物
* ^% b6 O& S( n7 ~  T% F# O+ Vso what? 那怎么样呢?
9 A5 ~6 _. U1 K- w/ T' pstand up for 忍受
  G% q6 b& t9 G8 P" |suit one's taste 对某人的胃口 ' Q/ Q6 D, X5 P
sunday dress 最好的衣服
* B% D4 A0 I$ f5 B4 j* o4 |4 Wsure thing 十有把握的事 $ o* I) Z+ J9 Y$ R
take one's time 尽情玩
3 u1 K. s" F6 B* WTake your time and enjoy it.
* W# \: t* g2 G1 _& O% Ztake the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话
, ]! I# ]9 D: s* M& ~6 C1 hthat's it 就是
4 I- z& ]6 O7 [  X! K4 \& c2 _+ kthat is really something 太好了 - M/ }7 s* k- Q9 r. C4 Y
there is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做 & l  d4 u7 d5 `) z, ]3 i
there you go 这边请
3 y# |5 d  n" U, Y" Dthere is nothing wrong with me 我没事
8 n9 C8 J2 R4 e7 U, q% K5 Uunder the table 死底下,秘密地
: \+ I0 o5 Q! ?: u' Vunder the weather 身体不适
8 B6 @' A' ?1 ]1 Bwhat's going on 怎么了
; g1 J# i' w9 V9 i! lwhat a man 多勇敢的人啊 & D, p$ u. ], L: [
walking dictionary 活字典 ) J! M& m+ X  R6 m/ f( d
what is up 近来可好 6 v4 r, |) W" h0 n$ C8 G
Hi,I haven't seen you for a long time,what's up?
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很好,感谢!
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老杨团队 追求完美
Are you serious about your post? There are so many mistakes in it.
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理袁律师事务所
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发表于 2017-6-19 09:40 | 显示全部楼层
GREAT, Thx
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老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
第一个太有用了。
$ j8 x3 u+ m# |, Z1 m& H( ^+ s8 D& h上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?/ p1 _0 y4 n- d7 e6 W
我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚2 ?; k& N; c$ N2 v/ S$ R
眼镜完好无损  C# H% C" b, ?- q' L' F: f
然后告诉老外 they are pretty strong
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发表于 2017-6-26 15:25 | 显示全部楼层
第一个估计说的人很少,一般就问 what is your prescription
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