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How strong are your glasses?(你近视多少度?)
0 V" G7 B5 e" o( ]! b5 |5 uJust because.(没有别的原因。)
  x9 Q# R8 ~0 eIt isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。)
! L9 o$ D9 ^$ _5 gYou will never guess.(你永远猜不到。) , _5 n" z2 l: A9 _) e+ _! x
No one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。) ; V  P: [! X2 t( v+ l7 W
I saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)
) {7 S& m* Z% r6 v4 F4 {+ S+ h: K( cMoney is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。)
* A1 H% |0 m9 B( x1 [+ `" p, AI am not available.(我正忙着)
& C- m  {/ t9 Q+ r4 d6 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)
1 X2 Z5 T/ `6 E' f8 wNever say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。 7 ^4 A; _  J9 v5 M1 S
Don't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。
! e5 D$ `, U2 v) \* P/ o  Z/ ]. o2 }  {I konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。 0 i) J% n7 F# b% Q* J3 r
You win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。
6 Y1 @! p. r; ?3 nDon't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。
7 c7 o, @3 O& K) B- S. N) {1 a  pI didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。 " l0 J4 V8 G! J8 S* E8 v/ o4 U
You are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。 , d2 N$ ^/ R* d2 i% t
She is well-build.她的身材真棒。
5 @2 O' U  `$ m. P3 vYou look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。
/ u. X" z$ B/ F! p9 _You have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。
) Z: ~3 G: Z& W2 G; ZYou flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。
( t9 `; Z* q3 N, D( _) DYou should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。
, G' Y  E3 e  a4 VI hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅 / m8 q" C/ v) j: W4 Z, a0 p6 B# g2 Y
It was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。
. N( Q; I( G$ ?4 [3 `% |It was quite by accident.真是始料不及。
1 u7 b$ G: Q7 Y& V" p5 C$ D' n* nI 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。 , O% d9 i5 }0 ]3 U1 y
I like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。 , X+ Y& r. r" X- p9 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。   h: b! x  \- q; K+ Y! g' _, S
Do you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗?
  m) w7 }0 C% V/ V, jHow long have you known her?你认识她多久了? " `' C9 C+ ]& d9 }
It was love at frist sight.一见钟情 7 M/ k5 C9 S) }, X" |* Q
I'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。 8 |9 x; X: Z9 ]! N# K
a piece of one's mind .直言不讳
# L" f/ D; n, w5 `. g8 ]( zHe 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。”
! m: a4 k2 f$ |0 l' ba cat and dog life 水火不容的生活 $ K, K0 M& m' e  _0 M  s% G/ D# V: C
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。
/ W: `% C2 |" N0 Ma dog's life 潦倒的生活 6 {7 M1 R; u7 i( m+ z+ {0 E
The man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 
) B, _# Z, y/ |) k& RA to Z 从头至尾 ' e% T" D, [( a
I know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。
8 w4 A1 J5 s5 d) L5 v8 a8 [# cabove somebody 深奥 9 b  G! }7 A, r, F
Well,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。 - p+ j: a7 c1 O  D8 T! v
all ears 全神贯注地倾听着 / J1 n9 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。
+ {% ^' s1 ?( F, T) Eall the more 更加,益发
4 x* @6 X0 d0 S! E, B, JYou'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。
& S. i" ]% d; g, D: z/ F, _all dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐
) H4 [  b1 z. {& b% ]' [+ iShe is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。
* V6 `, C. K  c  I3 vall in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西
9 X) F$ `, a( \; m% m/ pThe daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。
; x) R1 X1 ]8 |# Tall out 竭尽全力 0 z  U% m$ [/ O/ t
They went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。
5 o: p& x2 E+ q1 [: Uall over 全部结束;浑身,到处 9 p% ]& ?5 r0 s" ^8 W" z  Z
Glad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。
- B4 O+ _! s& g& V; DI'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。 - F5 J+ @2 L8 Z% J( V# ?
all set 准备就绪
) U) i# J; n3 ]+ ]' h- wHe is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。
& ~+ e6 L1 @* A& w' lall you have to do 需要做得是 4 |  O/ b9 U2 u  V% ~
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。 - `/ g2 O$ P1 M$ Z' R) M5 f. _
as easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很 , U% K! Z4 s# f8 u) U
To me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log.
" j7 n7 W1 J7 h7 U& Y对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。 " ^9 e& T) M3 X2 X5 j! w
as busy as a bee 非常忙
5 t# g! W5 Z: l  WMum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。 ; q' F: N# _  b
at one's fingertips 了如指掌 1 d/ l8 r8 k9 Q! Z
How to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。
5 E. M  q8 l9 E. {3 pat one's wit's end 智穷   a4 A; i9 D' A
Don't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。 ' c" \' H2 P6 h  }
big shot 大人物,大亨
' Z4 b1 S: v- W  J$ v) r# R9 iHe is a big shot in our little town. 5 _8 ]) q; t% |  r
black sheep 败家子,害群之马 6 l9 H* ]& J( B$ L' h7 C
Every family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。
6 E4 S( G0 h4 C% }/ f/ }6 w$ Y' Dblack and blue 遍体鳞伤 % n$ I8 A( S. }+ B
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。 6 {* ^7 I0 w2 [) u9 A. I/ z/ |
black and white 白纸黑字 / Z0 m5 l" I; @! K
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。
; D. m7 J# X  r# P7 W6 L% o, Sblind alley 死胡同
6 S9 R& o2 j  J8 j- S: P3 Y5 l" IYou are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。
( I; J* }, G# S) c3 K( kblow hot and cold 摇摆不定 ' z- y# ^% A! {7 r
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。 0 N3 `- D' F  B/ I# j3 f
blow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂 5 h0 {9 O, N* Q5 U2 G+ K5 R
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。
' e; q# v2 w% n1 i4 K/ _7 n5 jborn with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家
  S9 [. N# {6 A, EHe is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。
7 B) N  M* V7 `- Q0 ~) ]/ rbland new 崭新的
! v% b8 t  o: m6 n- Ga bland new coat 新衣服
& J2 {* q. _6 {) C0 |' wbreak the ice 打破沉默
' N7 A  p4 P/ a( n* b! f& tThe 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。
7 p1 I5 q: n" L/ ^( ]' m0 Pby a blow 无意中的一击
, X. z0 {! O7 k* ~He is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。
' O8 h: E( E1 R) W* ~can't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了 2 S3 j7 s4 M" x" k3 w8 t! C
I can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。   _/ k. ^/ O7 h& d
carry something too far 过火了
1 @2 t2 `( n0 [9 Y( W' z7 g% _$ zYou are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。
: r* _7 S- M1 f" u" fcastle in the sky 海市蜃楼 5 |& l% D$ q- E
You plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。 ( k% Q: [7 X, R, ~% p/ H
cats got one's tongue 哑口无言 / F, H; y& V" I# s, T4 V% E* \3 W
chain smoker 老烟枪 0 a+ U: m; a% l- N5 E# `2 {. t
come up with 产生,想出
% u7 R, k0 b, A" c) Q+ GLet me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。
$ g. s6 b4 X9 N  Dcome easily 容易
" _1 P9 w: E+ p; `6 _$ ZLanguages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。
6 W0 h2 F: i& F0 F( G  Rcup of tea 喜欢 * I, b8 \  s& r8 S0 J
Movies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。
: v# E( v  h+ I, u5 W: |cut it out 停止,住嘴
# a! i9 S* v  @/ Y- p% t. @Cut it out!I can't stand you any longer.
' s9 H* G1 L4 u& h8 {  S5 Kcall it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动) 1 h; ?1 z$ {5 b6 `5 z3 e
Let us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马 ' S& f% z) V2 ?4 d% K
Nobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final.
5 S* F/ [7 O* C$ edear John letter 绝交信
# K6 c- Z! P: h8 |+ l1 ~4 H  O. yJack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart. / Q4 D# f& m; u
do somone good 对某人有好处
+ H3 x# ?. N  Y* _0 VHaving some moring exercises does you good. 1 D. d* b) j2 _; M
Do you get me? 你明白我的意思吗? . ^7 L0 g* U4 v- u
doesn't count 这次不算 9 g; I6 j) e# }9 l3 X. O
It doesn't count this time,try again.
- I9 s! [# n8 |; c& o, ~doesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义 , Y5 w2 r( B- ^) f" J* L
The sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me. ! F. e  i* Z6 Q$ O/ P- w* f  B
down and out 穷困潦倒 * ^- t9 @9 }/ s( [* r
Being down and out,he couldn't support his family.
7 V. ]2 y+ l5 O$ H9 L# pdrive at 用意,意欲
; D0 Y) {" [( p+ |, NWhat's he driving at?他用意何在? & e) Y3 n9 V$ U+ S3 u  e; B. c/ U3 T
drop in 偶然拜访
# u7 b" `9 _" x7 X9 O) U6 nI dropped him in on my way to the hospital.
5 t" O$ f; L5 B1 r( pdrop me a line 写信给我
3 Z2 r$ e1 Q1 q; z. t( COn arriving the University,please drop me a line. 0 Y8 v/ T) B, U/ ~
early bird 早起的人
" c  f9 O! Z1 S6 p9 i4 ~An early bird catchs worms。捷足先登
# H& @  L8 {3 k( geasy come easy go 来得快去得也快 ! H6 Y8 L0 }6 B
eat my words 收回前言,认错道歉
6 \3 y% Y& K. _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.
( Z( _7 R4 a9 I1 m, iface the music 直面困难 6 o2 I4 ?- Q$ q5 _1 i4 o
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。   J* k( j; A" B
face up to 勇敢地面对某事 6 U  X0 I6 X9 k+ f9 p! X; c
You must learn to face up to your responsibilities.
7 e. [' L$ D, M# d) Lfed up 厌倦 ; H! u; n* Q6 s4 O7 E
I am rather fed up with your complaints. 2 U& j0 z+ d; R' c& h8 \
feel free to do something 不要拘束
8 g8 p- \* T* d3 N7 W1 l9 vPlease feel free to make suggestions. , t3 Z. `0 Y$ l' G7 W
few and far between 很少,稀少 / @# J& y; G& N: B' U1 p# w4 O
Human beings are few and far between in this zone.
% y0 f  E* ~* uFrench leave 不辞而别
7 M. Q& s: x' x* Wgive me a headache 让人头痛
* a5 C) r. }, o  TThe naughty boy gave me a headache. 5 a" J5 v6 P2 n  x
give me a hand 帮我一下
3 `9 A1 A. e- E! Qgo Dutch AA制
4 n, a5 r+ o$ J: K9 `: WGod bless you 上帝保佑你 ' T0 {7 `: L6 g# A/ Z  l
God bless you with your examinations. * `$ H4 d2 J" Z  [6 O
God knows 天知道
2 w% \: h5 L  o. k* ^. BGot it? 明白了吗? . V' o- e6 H# [1 G
green thumbs /fingers 园艺技能 0 h" B7 `, d( l, G
hands are full 非常忙 $ o! c. W  Z3 B
have a ball 勇敢 2 O1 w! V0 o4 v$ F0 E
have had it 受够了 ! H! V4 F* W; @8 T
I have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。
5 j0 T$ V$ \* Z7 Lhold water 站得住脚
# A4 Y' \0 e; x" Q. u/ HNon of his arguements seem to hold water.
5 D' h, e2 }) q1 r4 L$ E- vin every sense of word 在某种意义上说
$ \* c( R1 {$ N' O3 R0 u7 |+ [It's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。
2 e) F9 x4 g/ S9 ?keep an eye on 提高警惕
5 ~# ~; G* E) d) Z0 pkill time打发时间
: ?% c0 U9 H6 x" J4 s4 nlazy bones 懒骨头
' M  F) J8 L! x3 s' WGet up lazy bones! ( w* W- y7 b- Q- |3 n1 n
leave it to me 让我来吧
$ I) e6 g2 m9 o  V4 b" F: {leave me alone 别管我 3 G  N  C- S! S' B
like father like son 有其父必有其子
' \) b$ J8 V) z0 [like it or not 不管你喜不喜欢 * p  q+ f  r+ i: `4 H) H5 ^
make a fool of oneself 愚弄某人
) T5 r! D" w/ `make a big money 赚大钱
' i+ F: g& u7 qmake both ends need 收支平衡 8 F  E, G. ~3 L. q  {
We have to cut our expenses to make both ends need. 8 g5 M3 |+ K1 W( m4 {! d' W) I4 E
make waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪 / A5 u! K( z- @( i6 Q4 j) M
His achievement made waves in his country. % K4 m2 T2 l# z; ~+ J. w
make yourself at home 别拘束 " T! @0 H8 Q' K  ^, r# k8 s0 p
no good 没有好结果
& S; E: k6 E0 O. m$ Q% UBad mam comes tono good.
1 h. ~2 K8 {- W: @8 p7 Ano kidding 不要开玩笑 1 c* n! o$ d4 D7 j
none of your bussiness 不关你的事
0 J3 r# i. @7 t3 onot really 也不是…… - i; x6 K8 u! }, `
old hand 老手 ) d3 h+ q& }6 v: ]
He is an old hand at stealing. 2 I& U/ y, e) I
old story 老一套 2 Z* {( N! ?2 U& L
I am tired of it,same old story. 9 N1 U# }! m. [1 ~3 z
on one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保 5 u) b* G: b3 [# K1 E* M
on occasion 间或
  k0 o0 _5 ~2 T2 Y5 q% Lof one's own accord 自愿地 ( C1 `3 }6 L. w) P9 \
packed like sardins 拥挤   O  A( w/ ^& f# t& U
During the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins.
7 K" _8 g  }; h) t  E3 n) h$ G/ Ypass away 去世 ; ?5 [8 ~3 r3 A' O
pay the price 付出代价
8 T( k9 g2 ^/ t; T* H* rYou are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day. 7 Y7 T  [4 K: w4 I  t9 h
put up with 忍受
( [# w3 b7 a' hI cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room. 8 G5 X3 _& P; W! \* @
red-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子 / p5 N- h1 Z2 B* _. \" b
red tape 繁文缛节
* F4 S$ q+ l7 `) c% k+ F8 {, ~red carpet 红地毯
2 H, S# S2 |# f! Q* [0 a9 _& C1 orun into 偶遇 0 d2 n2 r5 _# Q; b9 k' h
I ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday. ( J. D; W8 C5 U( t4 s3 B
run out of 用尽,缺少
1 P. p9 C3 c* z2 k0 U* j, @* |Quick,quick,we are running out of time.
# x) w" t& L! n0 ?% Ashow up 炫耀 5 i4 b+ Q" |: {9 D
small potatos 小人物 2 _# e6 c9 ?5 M# `; P4 Z
so what? 那怎么样呢? 8 n: }) k' i: ~2 p: M; S* D5 h
stand up for 忍受
7 N; F# X( r/ Y% H5 n# W9 Esuit one's taste 对某人的胃口
5 }- B* a2 I9 i2 {5 |' Dsunday dress 最好的衣服 ' u" f" g: f1 K, g
sure thing 十有把握的事
5 {6 C) d0 J9 `% V5 wtake one's time 尽情玩
5 q8 n% R% n$ G" G' ?6 p* WTake your time and enjoy it. $ U0 V1 X/ S# G/ @; V+ T
take the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话 2 A% K! v' k" d- ^: w1 s9 x  }
that's it 就是 + E! A4 G  b0 c; G' I5 O
that is really something 太好了 / ]9 T& A+ H7 z
there is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做 6 D" H9 `; Z+ |+ [9 A! E
there you go 这边请
8 y6 G5 X, h$ h3 k( Sthere is nothing wrong with me 我没事
2 ^( e& l7 D! m$ m% gunder the table 死底下,秘密地
) L2 \# p4 }9 @9 N" ]$ E& funder the weather 身体不适
$ ?  F7 |% W* q7 `what's going on 怎么了
% A7 h" g& ~1 z' n$ g- f6 F+ z" @what a man 多勇敢的人啊
/ _4 C6 e1 g9 N1 Y" ~walking dictionary 活字典
1 r1 Y$ k7 E$ Q5 Y+ o  k  A0 Q& d+ kwhat is up 近来可好
2 c7 ^6 J& c* D( t8 cHi,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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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。, P; |; {1 f$ v
上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?
6 H+ [! \- d) ^9 ^5 \# Z) g7 O我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚1 T1 P* p: F. O9 R# r7 P8 U: F: Z
眼镜完好无损
1 c: K2 O% O3 T1 p- P2 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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