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How strong are your glasses?(你近视多少度?) / D) \2 x% ]8 u6 W% W, O2 K
Just because.(没有别的原因。) 9 L) v8 y) S: {4 o/ E& p& Y3 s
It isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。)
  `7 _& o, E% f: ]You will never guess.(你永远猜不到。) # J# ?3 J; Z, q9 F0 T+ e. f7 u/ i. X
No one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。) 5 l/ D8 c1 A7 }7 f* s9 x
I saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)- C. l$ `% P, t# t4 i
Money is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。) $ U! q' H4 p0 j1 }8 M+ d5 X1 f
I am not available.(我正忙着) % [4 D5 o0 L: x0 ?: _
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)
/ A* g$ R9 Q  O* n0 MNever say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。
1 W0 I* o% K" [! `5 X$ eDon't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。 & c& @) O( ?1 C7 C- I! r- w1 V
I konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。
+ D! h( l9 I6 E$ v9 nYou win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。 # J# s0 F6 A7 [& D
Don't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。
1 @6 b5 [' c5 e$ e7 lI didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。
. }( }2 i# D( }/ JYou are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。
5 t5 S+ H; I$ v( v3 n) h+ ~, I- s$ i. MShe is well-build.她的身材真棒。
. w+ D' n$ n- d  S% c* @) LYou look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。
3 s/ m% X: z. ~1 ~2 F  I6 uYou have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。
* r7 t0 g" z; _You flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。
7 v3 S( u' Y* R: n2 k4 S4 }You should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。 % N& Z, L; L9 l
I hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅 $ B$ O+ c: G  h# ^% g, m
It was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。
2 x4 b& m% W& _It was quite by accident.真是始料不及。
- G/ X2 ?7 Z, Y0 Y; m0 |7 O! qI 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。 0 k: Z1 ^3 H) [
I like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。 8 d! u, [/ g8 d6 E% @9 o1 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。 2 s4 A. @, F5 _+ t2 U: i
Do you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗? 0 H. A! g+ M$ o0 Q" D
How long have you known her?你认识她多久了?
& k! r% {2 p9 i2 i1 h6 Z1 H$ jIt was love at frist sight.一见钟情 3 I2 c- N' P/ b/ ^
I'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。
' D" L$ T  [2 C0 ~a piece of one's mind .直言不讳   u/ H, M9 k* d( T/ H. C: s0 }
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。” : Q, A- P4 p& ^5 N) }& \
a cat and dog life 水火不容的生活 # v% z: d9 a% r* C! k- |" v- J, D
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 u9 N( C, M8 l. `
a dog's life 潦倒的生活 5 \5 v' A$ f" t0 P/ j9 O
The man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 $ l( V% p; G7 [! W. l5 y
A to Z 从头至尾
& h- J# w- d! a' {' K' MI know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。 ( b  ?+ s9 U5 d9 A0 ?
above somebody 深奥
; G+ N7 Q3 W1 G+ Y( ^4 T! `" o2 LWell,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。 4 r+ X; |( z" a: E% \1 R" M. N
all ears 全神贯注地倾听着 ; v1 G% j$ J/ ]
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。 - H5 y* Q& N# C7 {1 I. Y' O
all the more 更加,益发 + k2 C2 D  S6 K) H* _
You'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。 & ?9 Y( j* R9 q
all dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐 + f+ E1 B* G$ x4 \) G7 T. v
She is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。
8 f8 a1 s0 k' U9 z- K+ gall in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西
; L3 r5 U3 E* U3 L5 T+ ?! H4 LThe daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。 # O4 [: `: R5 U, M
all out 竭尽全力 . t1 I: f1 O* k( n# Z, p& K
They went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。
3 h7 q5 n% A( {% Nall over 全部结束;浑身,到处 $ p3 ~  N& y; ^% W9 l& Q
Glad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。
  J* S1 p9 M" z1 S/ H7 oI'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。 & u" ~9 j9 p7 |/ T& n
all set 准备就绪
# m5 Q4 p# ^: B5 F- ?2 |He is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。 7 P- f( m8 c! C+ c% R* Z% o
all you have to do 需要做得是 # F; K( u0 z* D
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。
) `6 ]4 ~2 [  y# p/ J# Xas easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很
) R) @- E  V; f' X7 TTo me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log.
& {: D; z4 \: f0 ^对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。
$ }2 q# k- W9 G7 Sas busy as a bee 非常忙
: v! p% C$ Y# G# xMum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。 / B+ G% U4 Q" p8 h! l9 `
at one's fingertips 了如指掌
6 X  F' F# R! K- T$ t3 I% ?' r+ FHow to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。
! c* |: X) N9 @/ Z; n9 o; H* Pat one's wit's end 智穷 ( |; A. o# j% ]# a
Don't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。
! N7 c/ a: A9 }1 r$ U! y: E9 Lbig shot 大人物,大亨
6 F, T: C5 [4 ]& yHe is a big shot in our little town. 2 K' c5 E) [3 F5 g( z1 S/ r: w  H
black sheep 败家子,害群之马
/ Q+ i  i0 u7 S8 m5 A1 K* V+ MEvery family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。
  _% R9 V  X4 l6 e/ w- Dblack and blue 遍体鳞伤
! M3 Z- S* v( k( rThe 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。
, q) K2 T' R  M  Z& k) Mblack and white 白纸黑字 . f- n3 G, z6 ~/ q. b" U! B
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 H3 e% t4 g' t* m* N
blind alley 死胡同
. j9 B1 S5 Q* `3 ?# e' O9 RYou are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。 1 ?- F- K+ T4 X0 B" g5 k4 H
blow hot and cold 摇摆不定 * s) @7 V" G3 j# f: f2 U. F
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。
5 o2 z) i7 O- i: \6 Bblow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂 5 [. p9 G$ _! Z: }5 q
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。 5 ?. H8 k5 v3 \# n* ^6 O' Z
born with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家
" {' i8 j- R( j  ~6 BHe is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。 2 m' f# g& F/ V5 h3 m7 p
bland new 崭新的 2 M3 U0 G+ s0 \) e4 z
a bland new coat 新衣服
! s  n+ u2 D+ H  u7 F5 Bbreak the ice 打破沉默 8 Z# S+ @  n# P& w: ?: W: E3 r
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。
& \; p" `3 ?: h, \by a blow 无意中的一击
# T* p" j6 ?  S# S9 _' y5 d$ LHe is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。
+ \% e+ b) T" @can't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了 3 ?( r0 ]! R( ?3 s
I can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。 / |9 s, q1 r4 C7 }7 l# V9 W) y
carry something too far 过火了
6 ?) ?7 s/ k  C; c7 X: QYou are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。
) R+ {: b/ `# q2 ?castle in the sky 海市蜃楼
. I& ~$ m% Y  O, {3 J2 y9 j/ F$ \. fYou plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。 5 l: X2 ^. t( }6 G$ r5 \6 I6 V8 v; f
cats got one's tongue 哑口无言 : H: C) C. r9 |. f" B3 \4 V& P
chain smoker 老烟枪 2 k) ?+ E! W+ |* r5 A: h6 l+ {
come up with 产生,想出
9 J( N8 |5 d% b, L7 M$ kLet me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。
4 J" s6 M8 l+ }+ j, Gcome easily 容易
" O$ V; K1 r* A  bLanguages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。 ( W7 f3 b6 g8 \1 E9 ^3 B
cup of tea 喜欢 ( V9 G. {" p% g) }& L. D# H
Movies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。
& P1 m0 |% J% G* \4 B# rcut it out 停止,住嘴
3 j7 s! M4 |8 qCut it out!I can't stand you any longer. % e7 T; O' F7 E4 ~! P
call it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动)
+ Y2 l$ a' b8 K* K- P; KLet us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马 # X7 H3 J  C, u4 j' L
Nobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final. ! N1 L; X0 p5 M: m4 o
dear John letter 绝交信 / E! t0 {& k+ {) A) g+ @/ Z% S, B& ]
Jack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart. , `. n/ O% ^- a
do somone good 对某人有好处 0 a8 w2 t! i6 c" |
Having some moring exercises does you good. / ^" w7 w$ b$ O' z1 K6 |( U. U6 U$ r
Do you get me? 你明白我的意思吗?
1 {; e  \5 H, x# H! ]doesn't count 这次不算 , ]8 X% C- y  C1 o
It doesn't count this time,try again.
# C4 ~- e5 y1 E: y5 ydoesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义 * l& ~4 c- R" V. Y
The sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me.
9 @8 f4 N# J; a5 e  L8 i$ @: F7 kdown and out 穷困潦倒
( N4 g/ M6 b0 h; {/ q% tBeing down and out,he couldn't support his family.
$ O, _7 W2 f( Y. z5 k" Mdrive at 用意,意欲
! h0 P. f' T1 `/ @: ~+ K" VWhat's he driving at?他用意何在?
9 m+ @( N9 @7 m9 g' C, {4 Idrop in 偶然拜访 1 e+ E, P+ u3 p8 w# [
I dropped him in on my way to the hospital.
4 V' p2 E; _/ r' m+ `4 Ldrop me a line 写信给我
: J  K& `, z% n7 OOn arriving the University,please drop me a line.
0 P7 B' u; r( i- Uearly bird 早起的人 . W: s* V. \( f6 h1 p. r
An early bird catchs worms。捷足先登 0 U5 y: J& R* B; E! g
easy come easy go 来得快去得也快 4 @! |) d3 Q8 g
eat my words 收回前言,认错道歉 6 A/ g9 ^( Z( l( M- ~
I 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.
* f0 @7 H6 ^4 v8 X7 s) Eface the music 直面困难 6 p: }# y) {9 B, a
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/ X& V) n8 _) D: eface up to 勇敢地面对某事
; |! B/ m6 D5 O1 ^! }$ K3 k  c) RYou must learn to face up to your responsibilities.
7 e: W! M, y' l8 }8 ifed up 厌倦
+ f3 r3 z; c- Y* n' x( _9 aI am rather fed up with your complaints.
5 w  w" u$ M+ x/ n* e( _2 ifeel free to do something 不要拘束
3 h) r% S' R1 w/ S1 H6 _Please feel free to make suggestions. ) G' _( S% A! m0 p: K2 L
few and far between 很少,稀少
8 @: F6 n) k7 jHuman beings are few and far between in this zone. 4 j9 f0 X. A! d0 W
French leave 不辞而别 # A/ t9 D4 j$ d( t; n; U" r* l
give me a headache 让人头痛 . J5 r( z' |) B
The naughty boy gave me a headache. . H3 e: Q" _3 f* d
give me a hand 帮我一下
: B  a9 k6 q: w$ F2 Hgo Dutch AA制 & O  l% v$ w. }  D1 h
God bless you 上帝保佑你
! A% k1 t4 T6 V9 V! v. k1 U* EGod bless you with your examinations. ; u2 r2 ~7 u! C5 t, c
God knows 天知道 2 H( L4 X5 w$ G. f) ?
Got it? 明白了吗? : \8 X! e5 C* }, o9 B, P+ M
green thumbs /fingers 园艺技能
& Y$ C# |8 B# Q% zhands are full 非常忙
  {- j6 S# {  `0 Vhave a ball 勇敢
4 y; T5 D, R  S- f- D: Dhave had it 受够了 : D, z( O/ ^2 m
I have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。 7 Q1 W/ s) v* f
hold water 站得住脚
3 o9 _3 D1 i4 e# W! c- Q$ D% S5 INon of his arguements seem to hold water. . ?, ^8 c) W0 N6 \
in every sense of word 在某种意义上说 8 p9 J$ V+ M; t" \3 {6 h
It's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。4 |( l% X5 F* f3 W) F( f+ V) Z" d
keep an eye on 提高警惕 * Q1 S+ E# v# B4 F1 a
kill time打发时间 5 e# n  K7 x8 e7 V* Y
lazy bones 懒骨头 " b" w1 P0 G2 x5 |7 a
Get up lazy bones! 9 C8 d' `- A- S0 ~
leave it to me 让我来吧
8 H- i2 e$ d" d8 A+ Jleave me alone 别管我 
' o  `8 N! n6 j1 n/ m5 g+ c2 plike father like son 有其父必有其子 4 D- Q5 J+ Y& I2 O" r6 T' T
like it or not 不管你喜不喜欢 ! K; K. X8 p: O6 {& x
make a fool of oneself 愚弄某人
% F% X! e. m1 i* Gmake a big money 赚大钱 0 A  C. z1 z* \) W5 V
make both ends need 收支平衡
8 ~" t9 b+ y  w" N6 C0 e# zWe have to cut our expenses to make both ends need.
2 z9 }" i8 F: O( c1 J$ K7 }make waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪
/ l$ g2 S+ ^. L. EHis achievement made waves in his country. 5 @, d( J; J$ m4 o9 p
make yourself at home 别拘束
. N" ]2 @6 ?7 [  l& `no good 没有好结果 " E1 G# l( D& B0 _
Bad mam comes tono good. ; N6 _% h1 \9 o( ]/ v
no kidding 不要开玩笑
  g$ T. j4 ~. T, lnone of your bussiness 不关你的事
3 g) ]  C; W9 s0 Vnot really 也不是…… + |* F  a7 _5 e" }- Q7 ^
old hand 老手
! a& E& T1 @* F7 XHe is an old hand at stealing. ) t! f0 O' S- r  r
old story 老一套 " h3 E+ w# T* E. T; S& z, ]& g+ V
I am tired of it,same old story.
7 Z5 U4 Y& r) |7 V3 Uon one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保
4 p% _  H) M8 ^+ Z/ Oon occasion 间或
, r5 a1 k  t. q+ y+ e9 H% y8 Dof one's own accord 自愿地 ( u5 R7 o/ S) X$ B% |; Z4 Q
packed like sardins 拥挤
. K" `* Y, T6 G' D/ ~8 {During the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins.   Y5 ~/ L5 B# ^+ _8 p" a
pass away 去世 # P6 U0 B" [# y; U# |
pay the price 付出代价 $ L+ C1 G1 P0 _
You are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day. 2 k1 I% z" s( ]: Y2 S! B
put up with 忍受 + J  E% n2 |6 b$ }3 L8 N
I cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room. . O5 \- O8 }3 \5 W: Q) w4 G
red-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子   m5 W$ u9 u# }: {& v
red tape 繁文缛节
! L! X  ^" u8 ~& }& o5 Ired carpet 红地毯
$ B, ?: P* N) T5 |6 G3 a3 S* Orun into 偶遇 ! b  j1 I# H1 _. c$ G
I ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday.
2 h9 @: _# f" M& T; {3 prun out of 用尽,缺少
$ z/ @: x' C, {6 p% X. iQuick,quick,we are running out of time. 4 T+ y" ~* X* M
show up 炫耀
) E  r: T" E) A, |0 usmall potatos 小人物 , t6 P" ]4 B2 z' `# t; E
so what? 那怎么样呢?
+ r7 C- t" S5 P1 T8 d; w( Estand up for 忍受
, h5 t8 }1 f8 N& |/ r# s+ ?& D8 tsuit one's taste 对某人的胃口
4 e6 V/ x7 D! {( {  w3 a/ xsunday dress 最好的衣服
' i$ |% A# t2 W: usure thing 十有把握的事
# U/ F% T) K- F2 ltake one's time 尽情玩 3 H- s; {7 S) d8 c/ f
Take your time and enjoy it.
8 x9 Y; R6 L- \take the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话
9 e8 y) k  W) [% W5 d7 j3 h" sthat's it 就是 $ _" Z# x0 R4 T; K, ]; z: l
that is really something 太好了
+ ]* L/ y% }" `5 Pthere is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做 ' L- w0 i1 N- a- ]
there you go 这边请 % v; v& P; Y5 N- h9 o4 I! L
there is nothing wrong with me 我没事
- T  h6 `% V  k1 j* ^under the table 死底下,秘密地
) H/ W( W, w9 p- tunder the weather 身体不适
* x# Q$ G  R8 ^# i, hwhat's going on 怎么了
( L3 U5 L$ S% ~( Nwhat a man 多勇敢的人啊
$ x% U: w( |2 `( [# W( A, _walking dictionary 活字典 & G4 w, R( U- e: O( _1 l! L
what is up 近来可好
3 Q6 E5 U$ T+ o. V- j+ |8 tHi,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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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。1 x  {1 e: ~' c" Z- u5 V
上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?, r0 ]8 D( O2 t) ?
我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚+ S2 P7 e! @, A. N6 v* H
眼镜完好无损
6 r! G; K% ]1 `* i- d: D6 |0 s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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