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How strong are your glasses?(你近视多少度?)
( t5 k9 H3 @: `; GJust because.(没有别的原因。)
3 h6 B1 W0 t( h/ H, uIt isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。) : v% t0 `8 X) C) S  w- ^
You will never guess.(你永远猜不到。)
, Q' h- [7 K1 r  y: a8 s2 ^8 xNo one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。)
9 x( X( S+ _/ n* T/ \( |I saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)0 A. M: b0 M3 N& x8 ~1 Q* k5 P' _
Money is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。)
; M/ Y+ r; e5 XI am not available.(我正忙着)
. {5 w; h& {0 @; u7 ]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) : P% C, J8 y& U" U; k4 X
Never say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。
* H: T* `0 R2 p; oDon't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。 0 h/ ]) s9 }0 o6 r
I konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。 / m% m6 E9 R6 B  C) E$ U0 X
You win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。 ' f/ }: q) S/ M% l4 z: s
Don't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。 / S# a- [7 z' m
I didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。
' z/ }0 F" U4 DYou are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。 7 w  ^5 F9 t4 \7 @7 G* h
She is well-build.她的身材真棒。 " j8 Z; R& O8 s# B* P
You look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。 . o7 z  K* U( q
You have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。
  {7 K" N5 L* H: Y; l6 VYou flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。 - k+ R# Q3 p' O4 ^
You should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。 6 J; y3 t; e# h- k
I hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅 . b! P+ s! c$ v6 v
It was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。
5 h1 |- H4 A0 i9 u) |- g3 ]* qIt was quite by accident.真是始料不及。
, q  `7 r+ F9 V- d) E4 \: ?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。
1 `! A1 D2 \6 q& gI like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。
* ^/ p7 q& c/ e0 H7 U8 ?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。   E4 K- Y$ t+ k: ?& |1 ?
Do you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗?
; T; B- {7 F1 `! |" l! MHow long have you known her?你认识她多久了? & z: [1 b( q5 N2 D# k
It was love at frist sight.一见钟情 8 i! k# e# C. \; h
I'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。 ( }) Y8 J# b0 g, j+ u% A
a piece of one's mind .直言不讳 8 S$ {6 b' {# Q+ m$ K
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。” ! ?1 I; _' T1 M
a cat and dog life 水火不容的生活 - J/ P) y7 x- k: s, o
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。 # z3 j) m+ K& I' J$ r9 m$ H
a dog's life 潦倒的生活 0 c/ t  k6 R8 ?' O( K' ^7 K3 H* W
The man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 
5 d  X- [0 k- xA to Z 从头至尾
7 n4 j+ x5 B! @" pI know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。 8 R2 d8 J& D4 E7 o7 {7 t/ _/ {
above somebody 深奥 0 T6 z& ^) C- F' O+ b
Well,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。 ( ]4 |6 G" C- c1 z2 M2 X
all ears 全神贯注地倾听着
$ d2 l* D5 Z9 U) \% YWhen 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。
. g& y4 [) b1 S5 Gall the more 更加,益发
  A# |( [- s$ p$ o4 FYou'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。 $ N' r: B# M5 T" H
all dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐
% C7 a' C8 b  d- TShe is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。 ! y* C- J7 H  y- s8 `
all in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西 * A1 c$ V  m' M9 {
The daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。 6 `6 m0 ?9 R1 z1 O
all out 竭尽全力 6 {+ ^2 @% G# v' _, y3 k( ~7 p
They went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。
  T7 Q: p* m5 [6 Q1 m5 ^' Vall over 全部结束;浑身,到处 0 e- T8 n  b. Z1 W- v
Glad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。 ) k, z- D5 U( {  ?/ `5 f' C- a
I'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。 & X! P4 H: @3 Y/ A. O( z- N
all set 准备就绪 " ]& {! b+ Y& ]# n7 b% e) F
He is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。
" n& U  B: M) w7 Gall you have to do 需要做得是 1 H, c" u+ d6 P
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。
% B: n- i$ `5 n( l/ kas easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很
2 R6 {! m2 C' |! W7 J0 m1 P% uTo me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log. + }1 L- {+ |7 [: c
对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。
, k6 B( K& N5 @as busy as a bee 非常忙
# q  [7 e8 M1 O3 j$ MMum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。 " y) K2 e- ?" Q5 @$ S
at one's fingertips 了如指掌 5 W- c% T$ O" t" v0 U
How to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。
$ ~+ R1 e  V+ }: xat one's wit's end 智穷
) k1 V' ?; M' M4 ~  U- k* F! RDon't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。
9 x4 }' Y' N5 f7 f! @6 pbig shot 大人物,大亨 7 C: W( A  y0 D$ V
He is a big shot in our little town.
2 `6 ]: W5 c0 E0 Lblack sheep 败家子,害群之马
* o. o( ~; c2 ^% g* ^Every family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。
5 G& o  m+ c& W9 ^6 R% N, A: j  y$ cblack and blue 遍体鳞伤
: Q( V6 ]% [8 a9 X  A, v- oThe 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。
* a7 s- R5 z9 xblack and white 白纸黑字
% I1 ?. s! `" q) e' H1 ^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。
" u. h! }9 |1 a8 W4 x, v' i  Vblind alley 死胡同
8 ^- X1 X: h# b- u: S; j+ }You are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。 . v$ T' V3 E/ o
blow hot and cold 摇摆不定
' c6 F' U0 P$ a% e( y7 yThis 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, m! I, k" P: |" e1 k# Q4 lblow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂 " D6 d7 Y& N/ u. L3 ]4 ]; p
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。
8 ~/ M/ ?' O3 j* `' `5 h  B! `born with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家 & I9 V# c1 d1 O0 C' B
He is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。
7 {, k" H3 l* ^. ~% |9 G8 U! y0 Fbland new 崭新的
; ^9 i8 R) U7 ^, `4 ~  ia bland new coat 新衣服
6 e3 t6 h# Q+ l% F! A7 C3 j" d8 qbreak the ice 打破沉默 + m! v) u  j9 @7 `5 G. Y
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。
' Q) V: s; S' `7 C7 Bby a blow 无意中的一击 : x- E6 }. f9 [# \. Z1 c7 j
He is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。 $ L/ u0 l4 Q% a4 h
can't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了
' X9 K+ i! f& W4 t  N" N* K8 rI can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。 ; ]' w% @- Y7 p3 D/ B7 X, J
carry something too far 过火了 3 u2 P) v% y+ _6 M2 ~' k2 n& T
You are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。 6 Z8 i$ e- q7 U- Q5 [
castle in the sky 海市蜃楼
4 S1 c( M0 a0 Z& i4 l/ {% d! }You plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。
* @0 U, k2 V9 q$ Mcats got one's tongue 哑口无言
8 ~1 {2 E, v- R9 Q. j  y! {" X" ~chain smoker 老烟枪
- {& }' m; A5 O; h8 X3 bcome up with 产生,想出
' R6 l) i* ?# Y& m" i' v( jLet me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。 + i" q4 `0 B- D+ F
come easily 容易 ( l1 S, K7 P  d
Languages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。 6 C1 u, Y0 S1 v* K' _6 U) M2 }
cup of tea 喜欢 , u; Y7 S1 _4 @, l( G
Movies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。
- e4 I( S: [6 ?+ Q# Ycut it out 停止,住嘴
3 ]5 I, O" k/ iCut it out!I can't stand you any longer. 1 m, Z: G7 _% _# ]
call it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动) 9 U3 j/ l5 j, r( M: B* A1 A
Let us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马 , ]# d( `/ k) I1 w9 I' \! D
Nobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final. - y4 U6 N6 R# ^3 B% Z% B
dear John letter 绝交信
! \! @2 U, C$ }" Q# P5 J2 v! a* FJack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart.
4 a- j. q' c, j8 sdo somone good 对某人有好处 * _* Z9 z) g5 G5 u. w* H+ h3 A
Having some moring exercises does you good.
4 z+ a+ @1 R1 @& I4 _2 RDo you get me? 你明白我的意思吗?
% n0 [3 g3 s$ m' i' ldoesn't count 这次不算
* T- x$ C1 ?6 N1 r, a# G, YIt doesn't count this time,try again.
% i) \% q8 T  L; Y! Mdoesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义
+ V+ P  c6 [' ~6 A: H+ X/ cThe sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me. . @# `$ p& r' Q1 f; [
down and out 穷困潦倒
. m' N4 q1 B% qBeing down and out,he couldn't support his family. . g* E  x3 j9 w3 K4 O
drive at 用意,意欲 & L7 U; G5 {8 [- z: L" w: |
What's he driving at?他用意何在?   o- l7 i4 ^+ n# o% c
drop in 偶然拜访
- z1 r- ^0 h( y# O$ i# P) S  xI dropped him in on my way to the hospital.
9 ]0 V- L* a! jdrop me a line 写信给我 . Q+ ?/ F, q) }' w" L2 x, `
On arriving the University,please drop me a line.
- [0 N0 i- G0 p9 X& aearly bird 早起的人
4 X3 A) s4 t+ [( J* lAn early bird catchs worms。捷足先登 ' F2 ^/ u2 b; t8 }7 \. g
easy come easy go 来得快去得也快 * p# E& t5 v+ O$ B$ w4 T2 `
eat my words 收回前言,认错道歉
6 d& u- Y( Z1 J% H  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.
2 r0 V8 ~4 e" L% f2 o  kface the music 直面困难 . ?: G  ~5 ?. q# I! r/ S$ j7 h
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。 ( @( G6 g: y% E3 c4 q
face up to 勇敢地面对某事 ' A5 m: e# h7 E( a) n1 c
You must learn to face up to your responsibilities. & m8 i" [" d4 I0 l; Q1 I5 x
fed up 厌倦 9 z$ g( }$ p2 X  W1 M
I am rather fed up with your complaints. ; I3 \9 t$ D8 [) @8 V" }
feel free to do something 不要拘束 $ `" N: m/ O0 @2 g. \1 [8 x4 X) n, M
Please feel free to make suggestions.
4 j& R; x: ]( d- G  s9 o4 y  xfew and far between 很少,稀少 7 ]2 |/ s1 g# c, Q6 P) s6 ]
Human beings are few and far between in this zone.
6 W2 R$ V9 [/ c7 B2 d( sFrench leave 不辞而别
' E7 g, M: ?7 ^9 j, s. w0 c! R$ hgive me a headache 让人头痛
  R7 J! d5 a* hThe naughty boy gave me a headache. 5 {, c/ p) O' }& @
give me a hand 帮我一下 6 G, o! F' k2 M8 M$ A1 P& n
go Dutch AA制
$ ?* b/ B" h/ d% m5 BGod bless you 上帝保佑你
5 y" r9 M$ z! K6 u% e& H+ i. j- xGod bless you with your examinations. ( ?& g- V" s) _) E9 @
God knows 天知道 3 r. {5 D4 w1 U- @+ }: Z
Got it? 明白了吗? 2 Q5 _+ |& L& V
green thumbs /fingers 园艺技能 7 o4 d2 V  a; x
hands are full 非常忙
5 ?, p# r  M, H6 o" _+ Qhave a ball 勇敢 6 u2 B; I/ W' W1 W  j8 B( V) {
have had it 受够了
" `2 O, t, ^6 i- G# MI have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。 1 V/ e1 \# e: x- O/ Q
hold water 站得住脚
: V# f: G/ L% }4 D) INon of his arguements seem to hold water. 9 x. J- @0 P  s  |6 E$ H% H/ F
in every sense of word 在某种意义上说
) G0 q- a! p. ~4 G, cIt's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。
0 ]5 T1 q1 e& _. Ykeep an eye on 提高警惕 ) A8 x2 ~1 U: q( L4 p, c# d% [) P& K
kill time打发时间 % e9 ?0 r3 f5 V! o! S
lazy bones 懒骨头 , B$ i" E& y( V/ T8 H0 Z2 R2 S
Get up lazy bones!
/ n( M' [5 F. q* j5 F. y0 ileave it to me 让我来吧 / }9 Q$ b" t! C: }) _2 j3 l$ x
leave me alone 别管我 . L) m$ A0 }5 i3 k4 _' o
like father like son 有其父必有其子
/ m% l+ v% q  v) Clike it or not 不管你喜不喜欢
6 q# J, L0 s- I$ d7 w& Ymake a fool of oneself 愚弄某人
) H2 y8 [. [5 G5 vmake a big money 赚大钱
' d6 b6 _2 _( q# R& ?2 @2 kmake both ends need 收支平衡
( h1 l4 |" g  [5 d$ m6 j. P+ ^5 L" GWe have to cut our expenses to make both ends need. 5 ~* {9 _' L& I! X& F8 m9 I* A
make waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪
# R9 g; U2 y: Y6 L0 p- V, uHis achievement made waves in his country. ( ^; T' ^5 Y/ I+ j  u
make yourself at home 别拘束 ) W% [6 L! x' k, \2 M+ [
no good 没有好结果
' i2 Q3 v* X" L! JBad mam comes tono good.
1 B, H6 b3 ^5 Q# R5 Pno kidding 不要开玩笑 * U' L: t9 i* t/ O4 @+ \3 V
none of your bussiness 不关你的事 4 ~1 E* d) o, g1 e" j0 \
not really 也不是…… 6 d) ?" Q/ j2 r) F
old hand 老手
0 q) N& D/ I* M; z( N% _9 s  BHe is an old hand at stealing. : @7 ~; j3 E7 ^; y0 ?. N
old story 老一套
9 f, C5 T" h3 O* |) K1 p' L2 f9 iI am tired of it,same old story. 4 d) m$ L1 Q2 R; |5 {
on one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保 + o- q4 p8 e, a1 c  J/ o4 D2 c8 h
on occasion 间或 9 c  ~3 v5 U; Q5 }9 [. W
of one's own accord 自愿地 $ u; ~) E7 [7 N& O) p2 y
packed like sardins 拥挤 ) V0 _( X- I7 g2 |, \( W
During the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins.
+ i+ s) r4 I% v2 A$ O+ o( i8 ]9 gpass away 去世 9 u  b8 W, C8 b4 _: x
pay the price 付出代价
7 o6 z+ \- J9 ^& ~9 P% o; J. jYou are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day.
" a7 S. ~% K0 Kput up with 忍受 0 |, |  Z- [( O. H
I cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room.
3 y3 E. i3 q' w; w: a1 `, ~0 Nred-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子 " [/ `4 a) z" Q
red tape 繁文缛节
2 l2 z3 p- ?/ S* _red carpet 红地毯 2 h% P* g, E  o+ ?/ }
run into 偶遇
, U8 ?& l# ?. k$ SI ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday.
" p5 H5 A4 g+ Arun out of 用尽,缺少
& p5 Z0 q7 J# K7 B5 m$ g( B( uQuick,quick,we are running out of time.
$ Z4 X, j: B$ p3 I" A" Dshow up 炫耀 ) X& _; P# R, ?& i( L2 u
small potatos 小人物 + p2 |6 f' g" r$ ~
so what? 那怎么样呢?
: ?) }2 O# h1 W; i6 F) Fstand up for 忍受
3 m' k, @& U5 q& C2 V4 ysuit one's taste 对某人的胃口 3 X4 F2 B! v! d" S) p2 e
sunday dress 最好的衣服
5 V, o8 G# x8 r. @6 b2 ?. o+ ssure thing 十有把握的事 9 N0 A* K5 K- ]# v
take one's time 尽情玩 ; x6 t' h1 B& D. S( n( k
Take your time and enjoy it. $ v( k/ X' r* d. E$ e3 P* c
take the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话
1 W( ~5 B% c( h8 Cthat's it 就是
7 x; F* @1 q% s4 K5 C8 Ythat is really something 太好了
/ @, |- y3 v- |9 }there is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做 ' C# ]: i3 |, S
there you go 这边请 0 Q, y- H' d' q$ v9 k3 B. q. N
there is nothing wrong with me 我没事
2 Y% G9 Y1 b) T& a: [under the table 死底下,秘密地 , ^1 _: n7 I0 k
under the weather 身体不适
1 B6 \. ?0 P5 k. O# [what's going on 怎么了
0 o  q. {$ A1 R4 \& \what a man 多勇敢的人啊
; G' [" z6 ?, O( w+ Jwalking dictionary 活字典 6 N7 J. `( ], y. E, W. ?# A
what is up 近来可好 4 g( |1 r" w# A8 V
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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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 l. v# l* E, x上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?: h; P3 S, B# ^$ \8 [
我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚; C) N1 v+ I0 i8 P- J
眼镜完好无损$ A$ A) z, F9 @/ y. Z* y! G
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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