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How strong are your glasses?(你近视多少度?) - y+ A% s5 ?( Y% G- a
Just because.(没有别的原因。) / z: }, I% P& p
It isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。)
- T4 I( E8 `$ ~, HYou will never guess.(你永远猜不到。) " o) c7 f5 E6 O  q# W* l1 E
No one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。) 3 ^, N: s) V5 B5 W
I saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)
/ K9 Z( o, v+ ]: w" LMoney is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。) # A, b; h5 {3 w9 m, h$ h
I am not available.(我正忙着)
% }6 i) p  u4 h7 l# q, H: XWisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.(脑中的知识比手中的金钱更重要)
' ^; f* T! E& s& ~Never say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。 6 }6 Z/ V. T1 d
Don't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。
2 P9 w# W* m4 M/ ?0 f) q* @I konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。
- z# W, Q0 I8 rYou win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。 7 W6 S# C3 t5 J. A5 I& f; l* a
Don't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。 ( w$ \* P# Z" X8 S
I didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。 / c  _2 t7 d4 w0 b( k2 j
You are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。
- P3 n% `1 \/ LShe is well-build.她的身材真棒。 2 O5 p6 \% H4 Q. q1 i
You look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。
5 ^( @5 {, Z6 s! O1 j8 X2 i5 Z: y$ TYou have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。 . P: s6 k8 S9 {0 |
You flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。 8 p7 }, M" W  I: ]
You should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。
6 O) i7 Y+ H2 [I hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅 4 o. `* |0 |3 E4 N$ g) e
It was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。 ' J' U1 ?0 M) _1 g% t: T  Q! U- h
It was quite by accident.真是始料不及。 3 n7 O7 C; c" O8 l( L1 j! s
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。
' }/ s" n! A& R2 DI like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。 ! W4 ]6 x2 [4 z8 x8 a8 j% k
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。 & F' J' n, G1 Y# [" w7 q
Do you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗? ; h1 }% d7 o* x
How long have you known her?你认识她多久了?
1 w" R8 G" ~9 c9 @! ZIt was love at frist sight.一见钟情
  l+ q" j- E% {$ \7 ^8 H0 GI'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。 0 M- \8 M$ `, a0 o# w! G: E
a piece of one's mind .直言不讳
: H0 |+ z  @; |/ SHe 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。” 5 x4 |7 I% f% |1 C/ N0 Q
a cat and dog life 水火不容的生活
# L) d" J* q! a& x% H4 r  gThe 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。
: @- p% d8 U( m; Y* ?+ z. {5 Ga dog's life 潦倒的生活
! |* B6 F/ `: ~6 C. bThe man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 
6 N, ]' m0 j) q. k) gA to Z 从头至尾   Z. C$ G: i* f3 U  ?
I know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。 ) J& O- i6 S2 I' x% P5 |1 f! D
above somebody 深奥
4 ~; `( }9 F( Q- K4 ZWell,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。
6 V3 z* F! k* F9 I3 `  k5 Rall ears 全神贯注地倾听着
+ C- {' B9 |5 B4 tWhen 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。
0 K  c9 S( y$ o" Pall the more 更加,益发
$ }3 b; Q% n% z6 fYou'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。 / y* h6 t! V# V9 I- O
all dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐 $ x, M1 G( s& U0 v8 x8 G5 ?
She is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。
7 q- I# O* @4 Fall in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西
  Q' i0 \, w" O- n$ J% \: E7 `The daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。 * ~+ D9 R3 L/ Q8 T) O. L3 L- N
all out 竭尽全力 8 m3 E! @2 h8 C2 s1 b( ]
They went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。 " Z+ a5 g4 ?% d
all over 全部结束;浑身,到处
8 ^( H5 D3 ?7 s" `; U4 H) x+ UGlad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。 + t' N$ L* ?: l: |
I'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。 ( G! h% E$ V$ C5 \8 h/ \0 f/ g
all set 准备就绪 + P8 _" c* S, \
He is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。 : b) V1 K9 m2 ^
all you have to do 需要做得是 3 b! G0 e  c  M, }7 s
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。 4 I, F: @4 W* W4 {# T1 g; d1 d2 S( d
as easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很
+ h7 ^# s; ?+ b* G. U# ITo me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log.
6 W# r5 f( m8 L对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。
7 m0 y* t- @  jas busy as a bee 非常忙
; l: _+ o: W% |# @9 qMum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。
" P7 y2 w( Q# X. \3 i' w* pat one's fingertips 了如指掌 8 L4 ?8 f8 O+ |+ t) P! y8 Z5 J
How to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。 , E5 E4 s0 S% t$ l& m
at one's wit's end 智穷
! d9 e- y* M* Y! A2 |, rDon't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。 % s) B4 M8 L4 R2 i1 x+ A
big shot 大人物,大亨
! K' }8 w! Z; X7 o1 xHe is a big shot in our little town.
# X( @# _0 O! V3 G7 O+ G8 ~8 t8 Fblack sheep 败家子,害群之马
* V/ F4 F6 w: L- B# n, z# IEvery family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。 ( G' o5 A  ^" i( M# S
black and blue 遍体鳞伤
& M) m. I9 z- j: q8 ^The 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 o7 u( K% J  B; V6 ?
black and white 白纸黑字 - T. L5 z, j' @. J
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。 1 z( Z5 K" S4 |% S1 g
blind alley 死胡同 ( k! A7 c3 S( ?+ q( ~$ O9 j
You are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。
% a$ l5 ?6 W' P: |2 B7 u' Oblow hot and cold 摇摆不定 ' w& A/ L  _( J
This 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。 ( D% x4 |$ J$ ~3 r$ w9 H; U" q( y
blow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂 6 P+ h# A8 E# b) F$ z- L
Don'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。
6 y( S  b# L0 h. ~+ o" V( rborn with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家 # V& O3 ]3 N: c8 S
He is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。 7 ]+ {, H( z" o$ n
bland new 崭新的 " ^6 `( {4 G/ X# ?9 U: K9 u
a bland new coat 新衣服
: ^  Y, u" Q4 f& j4 \1 H* {break the ice 打破沉默
* R* k1 u6 m5 l+ ^) E9 e0 j8 OThe 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。 1 |5 C( X7 p, q5 T7 l
by a blow 无意中的一击 ; g$ w! ^" ^* Y: w5 ]
He is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。 9 k- A% T4 G7 W+ `6 \, F; q5 {- U
can't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了
5 g) V9 a7 v0 D$ lI can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。 ! Y' I3 r. y: ^  m8 }
carry something too far 过火了
0 v' d. O* V" j5 a/ PYou are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。 . C$ Y3 V1 z; Q( G" ?2 F
castle in the sky 海市蜃楼
. e5 ~6 O, z9 ]7 B1 `( NYou plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。
; z& h/ {5 ]% Ucats got one's tongue 哑口无言
$ [  N9 H0 _1 L: w1 _chain smoker 老烟枪
: ?9 T3 Q# O4 H5 n4 v  |come up with 产生,想出
, q6 ~" [/ O( \Let me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。
5 c, D: W. c* Y) @come easily 容易
9 o$ O" P$ k+ ^9 HLanguages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。 9 w( ?$ h7 M& G8 M
cup of tea 喜欢
: Y' E% }9 {* u9 I" |" MMovies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。   o5 l! Z/ F% ]( d4 `' F( a% |) s
cut it out 停止,住嘴 & D) ^/ p0 f. P
Cut it out!I can't stand you any longer. 4 H6 C. J; h* r$ w$ U/ C# `2 g
call it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动) 4 k; q. N& |' F/ \) J0 w$ s
Let us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马
4 v% `1 @; D" `/ G1 {- b: }7 RNobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final.
" }1 y0 \/ p2 Y: sdear John letter 绝交信 ( G0 S- v4 x0 S9 S
Jack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart.
) I, z- N( O! f1 l6 j( y# ]$ ~* zdo somone good 对某人有好处
# l% V+ T0 z' g; H0 T" PHaving some moring exercises does you good.
* \7 k8 l4 ^' u1 @$ M8 iDo you get me? 你明白我的意思吗? : q* X' Z: v/ |9 r, l" V
doesn't count 这次不算
$ M3 z$ f0 E9 e4 u. A- K0 g* Z5 Y+ v% gIt doesn't count this time,try again.
3 t7 ~  _0 X6 g% K8 O6 Ddoesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义
: T0 D; l/ v1 ~& n8 i, a+ c0 IThe sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me. ) n0 @" i0 i; R6 a' ^! A- {% v/ g
down and out 穷困潦倒 + T$ F8 K( N2 @/ w0 S
Being down and out,he couldn't support his family. + P. g8 E6 N) d; o; J5 J7 Q
drive at 用意,意欲 , o. H7 {7 v" Q- I9 p
What's he driving at?他用意何在? & I3 d/ o$ ^" {0 B# V3 P0 f' d
drop in 偶然拜访 1 E# j( X8 x5 b1 @* p9 Y$ U0 }1 p% m% h
I dropped him in on my way to the hospital. 7 }: N8 _) r  {, ?) ?& s- a" Z, w
drop me a line 写信给我
8 Z  E$ p) F1 v% r8 U4 POn arriving the University,please drop me a line. ' \6 a, u. O4 U, V- h/ B
early bird 早起的人 : w3 k7 X8 A* Z" L) e( i! ^7 W
An early bird catchs worms。捷足先登 0 v8 ^# d- g; B, H# p4 _! r2 p
easy come easy go 来得快去得也快 2 X# C! W# W# y
eat my words 收回前言,认错道歉
1 j; d% F  N; e9 h  L5 xI 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.
0 J: _3 e+ S* _face the music 直面困难 , v: y- ?/ I1 n. g0 I8 W. j
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。 # n+ q. |5 Z' _9 k4 G
face up to 勇敢地面对某事 8 U+ W2 a6 u3 g5 |9 s! {; K
You must learn to face up to your responsibilities.
% w& ~. F$ B  ?) xfed up 厌倦 5 |  |5 a. G. J" S% ?! k" _5 X9 k
I am rather fed up with your complaints.
0 g  \& F$ V  P* ^feel free to do something 不要拘束
  n8 q8 G! ^5 b1 p0 C, V& m& wPlease feel free to make suggestions.
2 ~& x* V. G; Y+ f) `# q' kfew and far between 很少,稀少 9 h# w% B; L# g
Human beings are few and far between in this zone. 9 U' F! k9 i6 u
French leave 不辞而别 4 e# T# q" g) C5 ^* T1 ^' y; ]
give me a headache 让人头痛
& B2 Y8 V3 n6 p, S) z$ ^The naughty boy gave me a headache.
* i+ t  M+ s- l& w7 W8 j2 }: jgive me a hand 帮我一下 / `2 t! ^6 h0 j5 D5 n1 K
go Dutch AA制
, t5 H3 P. o9 B1 ], z- y' R& }God bless you 上帝保佑你
% Y5 r% q8 o" x+ l9 k' HGod bless you with your examinations.
+ y$ k" \9 O. W8 E; Q6 c1 yGod knows 天知道
3 Q/ b5 Z- k; n  S- W, _Got it? 明白了吗?
5 P# `$ }: w. v' {7 m) I% u/ ~green thumbs /fingers 园艺技能
# d$ ^' x9 P1 Q3 u# T- g; {3 Fhands are full 非常忙
0 g0 L/ r! z  [1 t1 Ghave a ball 勇敢 ) ?' w4 w& r" O; ]3 M" u3 v7 P
have had it 受够了 ; U0 Q/ s! @( |& O& _/ \
I have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。
2 r; [  A" c% p6 S/ r( w- n0 @hold water 站得住脚 & S2 S3 b% P! }+ b4 j$ t$ k
Non of his arguements seem to hold water.
" e$ ]0 @( W$ J, |in every sense of word 在某种意义上说 # u/ ~2 k% a1 M
It's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。9 H. a5 i4 |# Q9 n1 V7 H2 I" t
keep an eye on 提高警惕 ( Y( r1 M0 U) `7 W7 O
kill time打发时间 ) V$ b* p7 a3 Z( D6 x
lazy bones 懒骨头 3 A  X) Y5 I$ |  {7 z5 @% Y
Get up lazy bones! ( ^/ `9 a4 T( ?# d$ E, {
leave it to me 让我来吧
+ m' F$ D* O" o, E: @leave me alone 别管我 
5 {: C7 l6 I4 h' Q9 ilike father like son 有其父必有其子 5 C% Y3 K( _+ U  O
like it or not 不管你喜不喜欢
/ Y* D& Z, f5 S$ x* }8 Y5 g: Mmake a fool of oneself 愚弄某人
; ~/ l; a" p/ M! a% `+ k# _make a big money 赚大钱
% _9 o! S6 C% d$ y( y) ymake both ends need 收支平衡
6 `* f* H: P, @We have to cut our expenses to make both ends need. 4 w3 @/ w2 @6 t1 x5 }9 d" B9 q2 b
make waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪 , Q& W# F2 k! ^' @8 G
His achievement made waves in his country. ! q' R% f4 t# P) @: I. N: Z" [% ]
make yourself at home 别拘束 ' G( t( W' p0 l
no good 没有好结果
# e% h( W- A8 T! a) QBad mam comes tono good. 3 x! x. V$ p/ n0 k! s# C
no kidding 不要开玩笑
& o- v( g9 n# anone of your bussiness 不关你的事 # K! I- Y2 V2 d9 T' N1 F( u
not really 也不是……
( r( }" e) O/ G7 |9 f# Oold hand 老手
4 W' A6 O8 W  V/ @* cHe is an old hand at stealing. $ `/ O/ c) ?$ g( R, a3 N' ]
old story 老一套   P. o$ j0 ^  ^
I am tired of it,same old story.
$ P( X# C! Z2 D  ?on one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保 ( P) z( Q# _, M! J3 ]$ X
on occasion 间或 4 o1 E$ O2 Y+ N- _
of one's own accord 自愿地 + i9 b0 s1 d. B! [3 L7 E# y
packed like sardins 拥挤
1 p0 ?6 w& c; ?  c) v4 N1 h& ZDuring the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins. % G" Y+ S) \8 K1 |) {2 K) S9 ]
pass away 去世 - O5 b/ r; n5 _! k5 I
pay the price 付出代价 : d, R, N" E9 {$ [) ?
You are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day.
$ g- \2 P+ W) I9 _put up with 忍受 + U+ X; l' R, u) v6 I+ z, {+ d
I cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room.
$ {3 e/ N: w: {5 s7 E% Kred-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子
" e) u' X" P) n* I7 f/ gred tape 繁文缛节 $ R: o7 u% T# {5 f+ ]- H; Y4 G
red carpet 红地毯 " R! F$ q1 p; W# k
run into 偶遇 * i: K. `% ]5 R$ J
I ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday. : A. L: `/ s$ m) b+ i" r* H
run out of 用尽,缺少 8 v9 _; \/ ]$ G$ E+ v" m# g6 S
Quick,quick,we are running out of time. ! o6 P' X% `9 T1 U4 I( n5 O! ]  \
show up 炫耀 - h7 R3 V, {6 j( @3 l) i( a9 \4 F
small potatos 小人物
3 u* c( L  k) |( i9 f% {so what? 那怎么样呢?
  b! v- K9 {" n. w8 Qstand up for 忍受   u9 A" S/ U9 a& b: U
suit one's taste 对某人的胃口
$ `5 d4 B, ], B' W' ~! lsunday dress 最好的衣服
4 o1 T" R/ a9 @/ ^) esure thing 十有把握的事 ( t$ {! f' f3 y3 |
take one's time 尽情玩
7 O0 O9 I6 t% t4 J5 ]5 ?Take your time and enjoy it.
2 u" w& Y0 t2 [$ K# f  ~/ ntake the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话
  y' I* d% k! G( X* P! x! _that's it 就是   p1 [0 T, h8 V
that is really something 太好了
7 ~  ~; J7 ~  K  }. I2 Ethere is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做
+ T  @. N. q; J6 w+ xthere you go 这边请
$ h! t5 w0 q- rthere is nothing wrong with me 我没事
+ `) _' P& w# B* Y$ Bunder the table 死底下,秘密地 $ I  I, {' s- x2 @/ C" r
under the weather 身体不适 4 @  b1 P4 r$ z3 ^# f
what's going on 怎么了 9 X" m, _' W4 e5 ?5 g
what a man 多勇敢的人啊
( G0 Q  R' U# m4 |/ Ywalking dictionary 活字典
8 A" E- j/ X, |! Fwhat is up 近来可好 3 J: g2 X. g8 }/ k
Hi,I haven't seen you for a long time,what's up?
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发表于 2015-5-26 01:20 | 显示全部楼层
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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大型搬家
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发表于 2017-6-19 09:40 | 显示全部楼层
GREAT, Thx
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发表于 2017-6-19 14:01 | 显示全部楼层
老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
第一个太有用了。' R( a  ~1 P5 m& z$ ]
上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?
+ o1 r; a8 j! M; k5 X. x我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚  W& ]8 M) g9 J* q  j5 z+ b& i
眼镜完好无损* i  P; N8 E5 @9 ^8 I2 d1 P; v- h0 K0 ?% C
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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