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How strong are your glasses?(你近视多少度?) . u: n6 h& b. l! x8 m; @* w1 Q
Just because.(没有别的原因。) . m- l; K- P! U# S! [0 h
It isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。)
6 t0 b/ E! H% M8 x- ^, @# uYou will never guess.(你永远猜不到。)
" b4 a& J8 ]) T8 Y2 KNo one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。)
1 k' p1 x( `$ N, S  K8 y3 LI saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)
% O% U' z( R; R6 oMoney is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。) & q2 C' `6 {( q0 q" f' V5 ?
I am not available.(我正忙着)
/ [& V! ?6 |2 E4 NWisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.(脑中的知识比手中的金钱更重要) 3 `+ [3 o3 I9 a7 |. X
Never say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。
' }7 y' |; B4 Z6 W$ w* \) HDon't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。
" q# H/ C1 o. x9 PI konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。 # x- j1 i6 I( Z* Q
You win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。 - g$ o0 {. [7 e4 ]
Don't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。 4 Y  ~( u: v: i3 q
I didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。 $ B! B. T1 h  X/ M$ T
You are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。
  L: b& ~6 P# P9 VShe is well-build.她的身材真棒。
2 v* O# z+ V/ r- E4 JYou look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。
3 i, `1 J( A7 y; u/ dYou have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。 / s. }2 R% e% @' W7 ~: _8 u' q
You flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。 6 z8 f: f' ]0 Z. Q
You should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。 8 n4 D$ w8 E% Q
I hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅
% t7 E  _4 q: a9 D! c& u. ]. [1 oIt was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。
( V* r- c4 A" P/ d3 cIt was quite by accident.真是始料不及。 ; D' `$ }  S$ c* b
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。
2 x# N/ H5 P0 C6 kI like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。
4 G! L4 {1 T" V# O, c2 _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。 ) u1 u8 W2 I6 }" v* g" a
Do you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗?
# T* |9 f/ E- m* JHow long have you known her?你认识她多久了?
& d2 n3 r3 N5 G; r, X& i4 z; {$ ]! BIt was love at frist sight.一见钟情
$ b! Q1 ^7 w0 M  B' Z4 r& H0 I$ }7 ZI'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。
, w( |$ i* M$ N, ca piece of one's mind .直言不讳 3 C+ S+ I6 g8 x
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。”
* \% q2 G+ l; x7 _, P, y; M3 e0 @a cat and dog life 水火不容的生活 3 y- C0 l% q# r9 ?, q, O" G6 _# {
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。 7 a+ c+ P7 F4 E  T
a dog's life 潦倒的生活
; V( H1 p& a! K$ U2 H! N3 M' \The man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 
% h! N7 S. d7 o/ L% _A to Z 从头至尾 0 q% V  s) r% D2 G" l: M1 ?6 u; N+ n
I know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。
% m. ]7 B8 W3 S" |1 aabove somebody 深奥 * T$ G  `! [2 I+ b9 r: z
Well,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。 ) a4 s- K* o" v/ C" J! c
all ears 全神贯注地倾听着 1 I8 D& w) q( b3 R$ F
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。 ! o; |9 l8 O& U' O$ v
all the more 更加,益发 * M: E/ `7 A# ?
You'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。 / O& \3 S- w) V1 L$ s) Q, n- {
all dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐
% ], d$ l# g4 z  cShe is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。
. ~3 q' T. _4 {8 F- ^all in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西
! w& |5 B0 O, g+ n% J; F& fThe daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。
& h7 L7 O5 Z9 T2 k" Gall out 竭尽全力 0 N7 ?+ `: S2 }& t
They went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。
7 |* ]* N: _1 i2 v) \9 Jall over 全部结束;浑身,到处 & r6 z% u$ h0 e- D  \4 p
Glad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。
" }8 |, P6 S3 Z3 k3 ZI'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。 / q8 w2 {" K- N; u3 W
all set 准备就绪 7 J) s0 s# t! O6 s# c$ A, K1 H
He is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。
. w5 c; i$ a0 E3 E6 k1 call you have to do 需要做得是 ; T" S: |/ I& Z$ S  t
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。
/ V, ~0 ?: y; U6 @5 T- Jas easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很 2 ]  L% T: }" T, M# S. n
To me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log. " U" I& M- W/ r& B# \7 S4 f
对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。
7 ~( x; f5 t1 t& N# n0 \as busy as a bee 非常忙
. Q4 `6 ?' J. R; e. Z. ?! CMum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。
# J! y% U6 ?0 [- b" g& m( lat one's fingertips 了如指掌
* t3 ]$ w" N/ m1 f* G. n) cHow to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。 8 j7 y: y/ ]) \9 ^2 @9 j( V
at one's wit's end 智穷 : w8 g; w* v+ x5 |
Don't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。
6 ~* V9 o. c  \' x: E3 zbig shot 大人物,大亨
$ @3 O6 Q( m# z# F0 k, I6 fHe is a big shot in our little town. # I- h; c6 l% o
black sheep 败家子,害群之马 ; x+ @. H; L5 n2 ~4 \
Every family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。
- \( l$ m( e2 N/ b6 b+ ~6 wblack and blue 遍体鳞伤
) o0 {3 e6 r! r/ ]7 zThe 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。 0 }6 X* [# G3 Q, U
black and white 白纸黑字 8 O; `/ H2 E; T9 w3 Y0 D5 G
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。 5 L7 v. p% o1 O7 L
blind alley 死胡同 , b7 h0 m  @% G5 x$ t2 |
You are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。
2 D; e( G  W$ q0 e+ j+ qblow hot and cold 摇摆不定
; O; p9 ^0 X% K7 pThis 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。 ) J! h6 P/ b) h+ g0 v% F
blow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂
6 q" ~' o1 h: n& ?8 K+ wDon'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。 : J/ I$ x3 _3 O- _- i. P; S
born with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家 5 X+ K( V5 `  w, \, R2 h
He is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。 3 J  _6 z' _1 L, ^
bland new 崭新的 7 K9 L3 T4 H: z( j* b. V
a bland new coat 新衣服 7 y" |) V; O/ r7 [0 }
break the ice 打破沉默
  a9 s! [. Y2 T* o1 v+ j9 ZThe 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。 / }$ H6 X" v- p* d% }2 v/ q
by a blow 无意中的一击 % D+ H$ @$ d9 i) d3 @, X
He is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。 0 X% N8 x- R& T7 ?. v' V5 l
can't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了 ; g) M( m6 ]3 s# k) ]. m
I can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。
( J! Q+ Y, U2 v- Tcarry something too far 过火了 3 Y1 b0 k# A3 w% P9 L" C
You are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。
- v: I- r% C$ i& W) o- {1 k7 o& bcastle in the sky 海市蜃楼 9 `) m# d9 I1 U4 ~( l
You plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。
1 L6 P7 q- b' c5 @cats got one's tongue 哑口无言
. q( X1 ^9 |- xchain smoker 老烟枪
' B# Z. }( m6 ~come up with 产生,想出 2 a3 }# i. C3 P  b9 E3 \
Let me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。 - c1 R3 W% J8 a# d! B
come easily 容易 " z7 C/ T! B( X6 T) M8 I+ V5 b6 `
Languages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。
# \3 k/ S5 \: S. E" ~3 n; Tcup of tea 喜欢
/ U/ ?( M  Z9 T! F5 qMovies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。 1 R0 V5 c/ F* W, M2 G! D
cut it out 停止,住嘴 " y/ x$ ~% R: v0 [( X
Cut it out!I can't stand you any longer. 6 _/ n) ~, h+ O3 b. Z" D4 |
call it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动) 3 m! O1 M, q2 H- R
Let us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马
) a$ x8 e2 o& oNobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final. ' ]) ]# a1 @( K) x3 N2 T  w
dear John letter 绝交信
% d- S4 t" I1 A0 c' J8 T) KJack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart.
0 n% i# |5 E; q' hdo somone good 对某人有好处 % M$ x4 D! Y) J6 w6 ]. |/ t$ T
Having some moring exercises does you good.
. v7 m5 m7 \2 a$ }9 E" q2 u1 oDo you get me? 你明白我的意思吗?
9 M# G7 |, `7 q9 @doesn't count 这次不算 ! p4 R! [. a1 a
It doesn't count this time,try again. ! a+ Q1 x/ Q0 Q# f& }( L
doesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义
  {2 i+ d5 J  o' G( x( Z/ wThe sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me.
9 x, v3 q$ A5 @; u1 D; l0 z; cdown and out 穷困潦倒
# f, j# A7 v! b: t9 I/ E8 MBeing down and out,he couldn't support his family.
8 O9 c1 _/ O9 g6 X! a7 I2 q' }* kdrive at 用意,意欲
+ r- n2 i4 v! n/ b2 B: ZWhat's he driving at?他用意何在?
+ F& I8 F( w. c$ d8 Q: `/ Cdrop in 偶然拜访
1 B/ o5 R9 D3 a. |8 [, ?+ `I dropped him in on my way to the hospital. # B- \& m# \, s" g* x) D
drop me a line 写信给我
) ^+ S4 p" r3 }+ B" k( _On arriving the University,please drop me a line.
) v6 e0 J  {& v, L1 R2 gearly bird 早起的人
" ]( X- V4 s& }! dAn early bird catchs worms。捷足先登 - m4 W6 M/ B+ T& E+ e
easy come easy go 来得快去得也快 , O5 H9 y9 j3 ]" y
eat my words 收回前言,认错道歉
' l- |% F" t9 AI 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. ' M7 o- T+ U. `+ T6 r
face the music 直面困难 ! q* }' ^! P' Z! w- Q
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。 3 X; c4 W$ F2 V& U
face up to 勇敢地面对某事 5 V" R3 [* m" _* M% V8 q; J3 H
You must learn to face up to your responsibilities. 0 C5 t3 w/ }* [1 V3 E3 {2 p
fed up 厌倦 - z6 j# ~3 \# o( ~0 a; [& T8 z
I am rather fed up with your complaints. 1 D  S5 d  z. |8 r, o+ Y8 q0 y
feel free to do something 不要拘束 & C7 F" t) O1 M; l8 O. d
Please feel free to make suggestions.
# I3 R* H2 G/ [1 Zfew and far between 很少,稀少
2 ?- e2 A3 K* d" lHuman beings are few and far between in this zone. , j4 s3 R+ O+ ^+ ^5 e. d( `
French leave 不辞而别
; [3 }7 ~  ?1 L; sgive me a headache 让人头痛 7 e/ b( T' Y8 C6 [& L/ U$ a2 R7 C; ^
The naughty boy gave me a headache. 9 D" Q. n; V. A$ |) Y" o
give me a hand 帮我一下
- x/ ^+ ]! ~% E' I- n6 Z0 ^( [1 mgo Dutch AA制
: z+ `( r* N! j0 UGod bless you 上帝保佑你
* p( G  \) t+ a1 HGod bless you with your examinations.
$ J+ s0 \/ y. b# N5 lGod knows 天知道
5 T3 y: I- i) u$ g0 j" ^Got it? 明白了吗? 9 |7 \* ]4 Z7 O7 f# s) y& l7 r
green thumbs /fingers 园艺技能
' `* G# I4 ~* K0 Ehands are full 非常忙 2 X; \% D/ t/ K1 f8 U" x+ f) Z# \! I
have a ball 勇敢
: `$ H6 z4 M4 m  A5 e6 F$ Rhave had it 受够了
9 ~$ S% a# t$ h% o: `1 I; j& kI have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。 8 A. F* Q+ d4 ~, d. O; J
hold water 站得住脚
+ P  Y- U' t7 u9 O4 D. q# fNon of his arguements seem to hold water. 5 h! l1 q0 ?$ Q+ [5 s7 P* a0 s
in every sense of word 在某种意义上说 $ j- X! c; [1 o3 ], q; j
It's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。
0 j6 t6 K. {1 S7 @' Vkeep an eye on 提高警惕 " i6 _9 K# ?- y; l0 S
kill time打发时间
2 M/ W7 l/ W; ^1 G/ }! ~lazy bones 懒骨头
8 \, G% c3 J5 `" hGet up lazy bones! 2 H3 V8 s9 t' `3 O# A
leave it to me 让我来吧 & Q. E: x2 @; d) a" T! H, i
leave me alone 别管我 7 _) C9 t% z- t+ {( |6 P5 T
like father like son 有其父必有其子 . N8 l8 _7 H0 T+ O( r1 _: ?
like it or not 不管你喜不喜欢 8 ~, d& g: p7 u/ y+ {
make a fool of oneself 愚弄某人
' x% ~: J6 M' X" ?2 ~: R7 lmake a big money 赚大钱
3 ~, N" Z$ t  I' u( V% hmake both ends need 收支平衡
( M7 h7 Z* s' i  \. j  gWe have to cut our expenses to make both ends need. ) G  Z$ o- @, X" {
make waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪
8 ?$ _/ N) C5 @- L& p4 EHis achievement made waves in his country. $ a8 |8 W! |3 L- G! i; s3 ~7 [
make yourself at home 别拘束
7 L( M$ c; F! A2 K9 A' bno good 没有好结果
4 l, G' o% P$ x$ R0 v- OBad mam comes tono good. 7 P; R6 O' A0 p) b0 H
no kidding 不要开玩笑 / z4 i$ p& {" O: z5 _
none of your bussiness 不关你的事
# H1 F/ R8 u: M9 i8 q9 e* bnot really 也不是…… 4 N  Q8 {/ g& L, H# u( e
old hand 老手 : H  k1 s$ ?. J+ t( p+ P
He is an old hand at stealing. 9 m  g! D  L- @# ^  @- ~0 D
old story 老一套 4 Q& F! I1 Y3 Z8 @5 Z' ~, W
I am tired of it,same old story. " I9 f! {, b8 k3 H! l. [
on one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保
6 W  Z( r. S8 x( F$ B/ |4 q+ Ion occasion 间或
! s* H3 V6 a  i' iof one's own accord 自愿地
) L; P( B5 L" jpacked like sardins 拥挤
+ c# A1 w+ a8 }3 Q; v0 \During the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins.
; `. p) @7 ]) ^. k; Upass away 去世
% }2 T  r+ J/ |pay the price 付出代价 ) I, L( h3 V) c' G+ C
You are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day.
9 ~$ n; ~( h3 Q/ i8 v1 _, K) nput up with 忍受
- H$ Q4 _; S: @% N; J* Z' w& ~I cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room.
1 z  D+ N# N1 G5 H- r* Q2 Mred-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子 8 D1 v# U) b. T: K& n8 l
red tape 繁文缛节 * U0 k* x& [9 s% X, D( h
red carpet 红地毯 1 I' U. v& Q1 B: C6 x' ^8 a
run into 偶遇
3 ?: S$ y4 ~. ?1 B8 |* _$ P0 U) xI ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday.
; \7 y6 b) |( i9 B7 F% T5 drun out of 用尽,缺少 2 x$ [. D. ?9 J  j
Quick,quick,we are running out of time.
7 d% G( H. R) ~& l  I7 ashow up 炫耀
" c/ o% \# B" Q% e/ D4 B2 Lsmall potatos 小人物 $ Z' [9 q( p: g( e
so what? 那怎么样呢?
1 z3 m! m* P# w7 kstand up for 忍受 7 r, P- }! F( D4 Q' W0 x3 X/ x
suit one's taste 对某人的胃口
* D( J/ T" Y+ wsunday dress 最好的衣服
; n9 {) i5 d! o! e0 ]; L1 ], jsure thing 十有把握的事 8 W+ S% ?, k; u% H' |4 x
take one's time 尽情玩
$ }7 S: X( k7 |1 b7 k/ F1 tTake your time and enjoy it. ( E) O: Z: q) H+ U1 W' r( d# V# K7 q
take the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话
- V8 d9 P  ~4 [7 ?; U5 Othat's it 就是
4 i- D3 P# J7 M" nthat is really something 太好了 4 p7 B, e5 P7 i* o( C' w$ R
there is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做
# r* A" z) w; Y; xthere you go 这边请 ( O5 _+ B" ^) g- x8 e
there is nothing wrong with me 我没事
8 \+ H2 _0 b5 n9 c4 Junder the table 死底下,秘密地
3 Y) H; b/ j; |- _0 _under the weather 身体不适 9 t+ V/ P' c* @* U
what's going on 怎么了 ' R4 \- ?( r" F: D
what a man 多勇敢的人啊 9 u5 f7 O% m9 w: Q
walking dictionary 活字典
. {3 @7 F9 p/ b( c9 j6 u2 iwhat is up 近来可好
5 Z. n& `0 q. z+ |* c% f7 ~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。7 f) F  `' N* K2 i
上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?: W2 U6 ~/ H+ g( v7 {& V
我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚
) T6 c9 j% p8 |- Q- `% u眼镜完好无损
8 L$ k# j. X: S+ E) \- \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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