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How strong are your glasses?(你近视多少度?)
) M# T, K, u3 sJust because.(没有别的原因。)
$ v: R! G/ l2 {0 P. Q( c% g( M7 U% n0 TIt isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。) " O- |! ?- o" {5 H) _+ D
You will never guess.(你永远猜不到。) # B0 v( N- [5 Z7 X8 h# u
No one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。) 1 \9 k0 j. x; z3 a7 Q& ?: ]. {, {# |9 K
I saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)
+ Y/ N  K4 j" B+ v0 x& B  CMoney is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。)
0 W! I" V. a, TI am not available.(我正忙着) ! a; ]! T2 J. q7 M# r) W0 h; X
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)
, u0 s& B0 Q, oNever say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。
2 K: ?3 F# w& v0 k) t5 tDon't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。 2 S% l: {9 d; `3 m) @( n
I konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。   t' w7 p1 U5 ]- g6 ?9 E
You win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。 4 i8 B+ O5 n% H% ?( |( g+ [
Don't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。
2 w- y7 x# W. [) r" Z+ \I didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。
  b* t% I, v" SYou are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。
; ?' a* Y( c' q' N  a' p- c: [She is well-build.她的身材真棒。 & c+ _1 d, s+ C% X
You look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。 / l" V7 T$ g, O/ \" J
You have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。
) }  ]* G/ k- H6 |, wYou flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。 0 K# _8 l* m' b4 C1 o" ~: X; ]
You should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。 6 p/ h2 \" y9 a' ?' b  ~
I hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅
5 d/ A9 L9 |) |: j7 vIt was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。 6 ?: k' c& o2 ]1 W: _0 z( |% g
It was quite by accident.真是始料不及。 : C2 d) S. c0 T! o
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。
* t% N  b! |% T0 ]' ^( ?4 gI like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。
' ?6 k) F) o3 G& \: AYou 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。
4 u2 ]9 W% p0 w6 f- _  UDo you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗?
7 a( l/ \7 f, \- c0 [How long have you known her?你认识她多久了? 8 V* ?6 `/ ?' X
It was love at frist sight.一见钟情
- q' l0 d* |; II'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。 * ?. a# x3 R$ k9 U. ?& f( n
a piece of one's mind .直言不讳 / h+ i1 ~  M% {2 `/ a
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。”
4 H# _9 z; b1 Q. r6 Qa cat and dog life 水火不容的生活 $ k; q8 V  W3 t
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。 5 E/ P" O7 x' A; m0 d
a dog's life 潦倒的生活
: ]! \; c6 p- t/ r9 XThe man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 9 x- a( G5 V" F+ c; u
A to Z 从头至尾
; H" Q+ @1 t4 H$ B/ JI know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。
+ {/ n3 z" V* babove somebody 深奥
8 g& ?$ M# e) J) ]/ sWell,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。
/ e9 t+ _6 |& _. U1 ^all ears 全神贯注地倾听着 - E% D( Y" M, V+ [
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。 7 Y8 P8 e" l# {
all the more 更加,益发
$ y$ M) U8 X7 LYou'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。 & K  {0 H( p" S. k! ~9 b$ h) ]
all dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐
9 H1 c9 G& |% Y! l, u3 S6 hShe is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。
- B7 ?, w% @5 {% u' A2 ball in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西 8 U+ L& b4 y7 J" R/ y
The daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。 ! `" {4 R: G& `2 {
all out 竭尽全力 # L& T) Y. o  s$ \
They went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。 " k& |8 D) W9 Q% v
all over 全部结束;浑身,到处   I0 F# K) d. i; W) g2 W
Glad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。 ) O( K+ f/ V; p. c9 a6 \, @7 `+ U0 @
I'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。 ( _- A. a4 @1 v+ Y1 P2 g2 X* M
all set 准备就绪 $ x! Y9 k( _9 ?6 }4 X! B
He is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。 0 z3 l  Q; `/ H% t' D5 }
all you have to do 需要做得是
% {& A: i1 r9 K4 g, dAll 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。
% q# f$ x2 |# q( P' n9 Ias easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很 5 x, ?: C& W/ P6 [
To me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log. 6 R/ K# U: R3 Q! Y! Q& a
对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。
( L9 q8 y" l1 i( _+ N* a, Qas busy as a bee 非常忙
; s+ L0 G' u; x4 ?# TMum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。
! [+ k2 E, B8 M7 f) E6 v6 M- _, H4 oat one's fingertips 了如指掌
/ V# u+ V% J6 \1 CHow to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。
" I- l) A; ?! T/ |: c4 O6 U. b/ G0 Gat one's wit's end 智穷   ?/ R1 `$ f% p) b
Don't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。
, R' e1 U2 n9 Y# C& _8 Tbig shot 大人物,大亨
: S; f4 _; \) ]1 PHe is a big shot in our little town.
: Z& w9 n4 ]! B; S& Hblack sheep 败家子,害群之马 5 O$ V$ X) A1 G. a* t
Every family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。 ) b/ i* _9 `4 B2 Z/ S4 L
black and blue 遍体鳞伤
( d+ k5 f9 \  B6 o8 ^1 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。
4 W( m: v' L% w5 m, Yblack and white 白纸黑字
! G6 i# _7 M$ pThe 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。
* z& X: s, ~& x/ @, d7 c% V: ^blind alley 死胡同
* p: O' M2 l7 WYou are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。
. y3 K, r2 L# r- d& }! e2 yblow hot and cold 摇摆不定 3 s% m; u  C& i- |9 S
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。 9 b5 Q0 q: V% E: R
blow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂 8 O3 V. Q, B2 a, }" n( N( l6 |+ m: N
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。 / |, z- l4 N0 V4 g/ W
born with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家 . z7 n1 b* j6 t3 m: W4 u$ s( J0 L% p
He is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。 ( K- `7 S$ f0 H% b6 Q3 T' L
bland new 崭新的 8 V4 Q' s0 x, V
a bland new coat 新衣服
) l. }2 Y+ V& s4 Cbreak the ice 打破沉默 $ N3 V) {( j: E$ O4 I$ J' }
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。
- l  j8 |8 A5 }0 R. B9 ~by a blow 无意中的一击
' O* B( x/ Q) M+ w/ Z3 |He is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。 9 Y( h) n: i( ?# R; f
can't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了
$ p. Z2 I% r4 Y- m8 U2 b2 aI can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。 9 q3 h; x1 p: U7 ]
carry something too far 过火了
7 {- Y% p0 w1 b; LYou are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。 : [4 r3 I. v" ~" U5 O/ l8 o. H
castle in the sky 海市蜃楼 . y0 m- j+ L9 H" S$ ~( Y* x
You plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。 , ]8 K) j1 w' w& U3 {1 N# P
cats got one's tongue 哑口无言
) j% k' ]1 m$ [0 [; E. ?* p$ Ychain smoker 老烟枪 $ y$ o- m" S9 q; U2 q$ p5 h: M
come up with 产生,想出 - M- K; r/ |+ S4 N" U6 h
Let me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。 ( q$ A; t3 F: i" N8 P  h
come easily 容易
7 ~+ K' X9 U+ |6 P0 c1 y/ eLanguages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。 - y7 ~9 w7 K  n2 a% v0 d' |6 r/ s
cup of tea 喜欢 3 [; D- ~1 {0 O7 n) Z
Movies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。
  E+ ~) K+ y) `* m* q7 Zcut it out 停止,住嘴
  B* J; A( f5 X( H. G0 PCut it out!I can't stand you any longer. 1 [$ F1 `- j+ {2 ~& F) x
call it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动) , M. O! s$ N' W# O, h
Let us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马 ! P& s5 E& N# c% c! p) k( S
Nobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final.
( ]. Z+ P' d- u) u( [5 r: qdear John letter 绝交信 $ O$ W0 e1 x* }
Jack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart.
: l0 W7 A4 O3 i9 {- _6 _" k: Jdo somone good 对某人有好处 $ f$ M( P( w# s1 B3 N) E
Having some moring exercises does you good.
8 V/ a& @) E$ r- PDo you get me? 你明白我的意思吗?
, w, `2 P! \0 b; r- z# Y& ddoesn't count 这次不算
) K/ p. u6 t4 e; _It doesn't count this time,try again. : Q) w) O  _2 q0 }
doesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义 ) x; c! m5 C* H2 i
The sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me.
9 F" Y8 L  [) p! A1 Rdown and out 穷困潦倒
! X" B/ h6 b  R' Z. ^Being down and out,he couldn't support his family.
" h" n  n: q4 ?drive at 用意,意欲 - W( X3 {& ?! x5 F& T+ l* o
What's he driving at?他用意何在?
/ z* \' L' i$ l" m4 n" O$ ]drop in 偶然拜访 % a5 O" }4 h8 y6 j
I dropped him in on my way to the hospital. - S) m$ |3 j" |( O
drop me a line 写信给我 & W* g" h0 o. j3 ?, T! }
On arriving the University,please drop me a line.
; I1 l6 V8 U6 R1 \3 ?4 E% |early bird 早起的人
5 |8 ?! E; l, B* j! `( qAn early bird catchs worms。捷足先登
  f: g/ G8 t3 v+ V! n* \" |easy come easy go 来得快去得也快 2 u8 F: n8 K% r+ i* ~, l
eat my words 收回前言,认错道歉 5 a1 w+ a! a8 s& p/ R' }8 V  E
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. 6 O  Q1 Y4 G" H% G- C
face the music 直面困难 1 Z# ]6 y( N: h# Y+ y& 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 p! D0 a  u: B+ ~3 K( Wface up to 勇敢地面对某事 $ @8 T6 f( L: S
You must learn to face up to your responsibilities.
1 b; B% Q0 [/ i1 }fed up 厌倦
; u8 c# r4 P9 cI am rather fed up with your complaints. ! e, G5 E, w, s' j
feel free to do something 不要拘束 7 u. @) h/ w3 m6 L0 v
Please feel free to make suggestions.
7 B2 f7 p4 Y; S' p+ X8 G7 y7 z4 G, t! t. tfew and far between 很少,稀少
  C& w8 [" B7 F7 r) V' n1 I- MHuman beings are few and far between in this zone.
* Z. O& ]; d% f1 r" xFrench leave 不辞而别 0 C( s3 }. o. x  j
give me a headache 让人头痛
' Q: \8 W7 E! a( ?* oThe naughty boy gave me a headache.
0 O# a- m& {  A- f; T9 \give me a hand 帮我一下 8 P/ ?; h/ C& a$ Y# K4 X9 g$ l) y# }% r
go Dutch AA制 & M+ E- l  ~) ]$ E0 n3 U
God bless you 上帝保佑你
: ?( v% S% P& f7 X' TGod bless you with your examinations.
* c9 }' [# D" lGod knows 天知道 ; {- r4 W) b/ B. o, ~4 w
Got it? 明白了吗?
7 T$ P  j& k" dgreen thumbs /fingers 园艺技能 . [/ T( R) H5 ^
hands are full 非常忙
) K  z: I: M5 s$ `+ R4 u' r; Bhave a ball 勇敢   i! x, P0 _/ @' z
have had it 受够了 ; |0 c% z4 v2 ]2 v6 O
I have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。 ' ], E5 S. _% g# z7 T' Z9 M
hold water 站得住脚 7 ~1 B& m# |. _6 I4 ^
Non of his arguements seem to hold water.
9 X, d$ U) L) J, f5 ]9 @3 @in every sense of word 在某种意义上说
& h5 Q5 |6 B! [4 m3 a# f7 sIt's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。
. y/ x0 `- T, r: m) ikeep an eye on 提高警惕 9 t, g% ]" i) ^9 o
kill time打发时间 # ]# ~' {$ b, _2 B, a! {+ d
lazy bones 懒骨头
/ O  s' D" j- G1 A* e9 E3 p% MGet up lazy bones!
& x: b! I+ p" K, Y4 B& \) U! }leave it to me 让我来吧
& i0 F4 L* o  Jleave me alone 别管我 
. z# u0 B( x) }8 s5 H* ]6 flike father like son 有其父必有其子
8 a* `) f" A0 m4 Y( Nlike it or not 不管你喜不喜欢
$ X8 _, }$ q* i  B; Qmake a fool of oneself 愚弄某人
) d$ P  R  [% @; y+ I! x& cmake a big money 赚大钱
8 E9 b$ i$ n6 r0 d+ {* j2 R( ~make both ends need 收支平衡
: k% Y' }. w8 ^; ^- @# r# e3 _We have to cut our expenses to make both ends need.
- F5 ]6 T3 W" Z8 u, ~) Wmake waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪 " a5 Z  e' O) u$ ^% O' C) s
His achievement made waves in his country.
4 l% w/ m0 }0 v) b! U3 Jmake yourself at home 别拘束 9 f& }4 r+ P- `
no good 没有好结果 5 e7 c. v* A; A% [% J
Bad mam comes tono good.
6 `. ^0 n: }4 }2 yno kidding 不要开玩笑 3 A; k* |1 D* O) T  r5 o
none of your bussiness 不关你的事
% ?: H6 R  I, x# @+ M' cnot really 也不是……   r# l5 B6 G3 a- _
old hand 老手 # v$ Z  ]; e; ?* g6 @8 t
He is an old hand at stealing. * a9 i! P4 e& k2 J: k4 V
old story 老一套
/ x( Q' I& H' GI am tired of it,same old story.
# J5 j' R4 I0 von one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保
# s$ \" Z0 [/ qon occasion 间或
5 Z: W. n% c1 z/ t5 f7 P3 }. Oof one's own accord 自愿地
4 ?/ ]. V: m! d! A! x* @/ Y! Wpacked like sardins 拥挤 3 k; A. C# }; q) L
During the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins.
4 |- I+ E1 k$ G5 |) z, e6 upass away 去世 ! S1 j  p* X/ h" u, S
pay the price 付出代价
0 }4 a5 w+ x; x3 Q% `$ ]7 FYou are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day. # q) t+ G& }* Z6 L. J+ ^
put up with 忍受 3 d) {, D, c& h/ E& G
I cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room. / l% i; Y; K4 z  A
red-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子 ; x# t; l, |; w# I% g! I3 x5 H, l
red tape 繁文缛节 9 W7 K& f" h: P9 `
red carpet 红地毯
0 W* k7 D4 T+ ^9 ^8 ~* Z6 P8 arun into 偶遇
; }. e' Q( T8 |: i! HI ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday. ) p4 }; {( z: ?$ |% c
run out of 用尽,缺少 ' h4 b. W& N; @2 M# z% I
Quick,quick,we are running out of time. + N* ^+ k0 N1 G7 [2 O5 l; y5 H
show up 炫耀
# H' ]& X! F, o, X  y; jsmall potatos 小人物 0 [/ x0 h9 _% w! I# T& B1 M6 U. y$ F% _
so what? 那怎么样呢? + G. ?; L% K: z9 r
stand up for 忍受 # R/ n6 O. z- A4 J/ o, o
suit one's taste 对某人的胃口
' K; w2 C6 |1 q  _9 Esunday dress 最好的衣服
, r" a+ x, ?& a& g3 ]6 S& Usure thing 十有把握的事 # {0 B- N: x: A
take one's time 尽情玩
4 K, i) y6 z+ S' }: h; }3 `Take your time and enjoy it. 3 M5 ]+ i- j6 M- H
take the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话
4 y( K7 u* i! `: K' ^9 R( L& othat's it 就是 % X; h3 k) p9 I7 l+ ~% M, F8 }! t
that is really something 太好了 4 Q# C3 L9 _3 z3 ]  }4 G5 B
there is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做
+ i( g# [/ S' T' U3 E, ^9 s$ Wthere you go 这边请
9 a6 Z8 [, A* h' W. f; u2 Athere is nothing wrong with me 我没事
2 a+ g, c1 {$ L+ |( ?' y" eunder the table 死底下,秘密地
; ?- u" E$ Q! i2 Y, D# xunder the weather 身体不适
4 t& L2 y- I9 C' l% Z0 ~what's going on 怎么了
4 W* l7 Z3 c. r3 }2 ewhat a man 多勇敢的人啊
' e$ J2 _( f0 J! V3 D! [walking dictionary 活字典 - I0 W) `( p: N& X" a; a( s
what is up 近来可好 , f" ]- l! b8 p% j
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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发表于 2015-5-26 09:48 来自手机 | 显示全部楼层
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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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。
) m3 F  i- m, _' f' Z, U* f上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?  N4 U6 T' Z" f( c. C& M
我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚+ e3 n8 z' d9 D2 P' p$ Z' t& _9 A
眼镜完好无损
' {/ }. G4 n8 ]+ t) Q' i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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