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How strong are your glasses?(你近视多少度?)
- G0 b% z$ E' EJust because.(没有别的原因。)
* B- j% c& T6 XIt isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。)
$ i, ^; g0 q" I- P; ^) P2 o; P" XYou will never guess.(你永远猜不到。)
* c, `" }* o+ \0 w3 A# H1 TNo one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。)
& g0 k% i+ ]8 i; qI saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)
0 X& ]; M3 R4 _7 i, u$ hMoney is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。) ; F. L0 e8 ?  B3 {8 l
I am not available.(我正忙着) 0 b( l1 A2 W; m8 b
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)
' K# N$ ]: }/ y! |  {4 A  \" ZNever say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。
! x4 o1 i4 d% @0 t* eDon't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。
4 M; E5 F  |: hI konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。 1 V$ Q  R8 k1 v2 E
You win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。 % `/ Y: z- M0 Q: G
Don't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。
3 P2 G: z- l! }$ LI didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。
; X9 q+ G3 ]* i# Z+ P: o0 c7 qYou are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。 , u. g( E  _, E  n% A! n2 ]# m
She is well-build.她的身材真棒。
6 e$ R  w  {/ c7 N) f/ e+ DYou look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。
/ [5 ^6 F" a, t; I5 o- v7 }You have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。 & b% M1 I. \- [$ j$ T- `8 N/ w
You flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。
& ^# m+ o+ o/ }& \9 |7 _You should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。
5 G8 }9 q$ T7 ^* A  ^I hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅
) r) P1 d- L+ \It was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。 2 h9 X3 `6 t  _" O$ q8 k( v( W9 L
It was quite by accident.真是始料不及。 ( O( o% r, N8 t: ^
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。
, m: {: ^7 Q& H! {8 L3 O. d1 ^I like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。 ' B% j" q5 I. u7 p4 S/ X6 Y( G
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。
9 ?. Z% h4 ^# y, e7 k) c7 e/ [# P9 WDo you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗?
+ p) g: b( x5 L! uHow long have you known her?你认识她多久了? : x( ^. w9 w2 f. T  h6 P
It was love at frist sight.一见钟情 ) Q1 s' G/ _7 ^0 r4 n1 I" t, ]4 T9 `
I'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。 ' I) j3 {1 H; P5 A) |" F. `
a piece of one's mind .直言不讳
5 P1 |! f9 L) q# a( F9 |$ b7 [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。”
/ W& W+ V# t" P! Da cat and dog life 水火不容的生活
% L4 w5 ]; x9 T$ m' w' 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。 * S4 h1 R6 }3 Q) E
a dog's life 潦倒的生活 % y) D' }9 @7 w7 Q7 z8 u- H
The man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 % e( E" T6 t, i1 @( }. O9 Q
A to Z 从头至尾 % M2 O- s4 K+ m$ c: T' M2 G; f
I know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。
" N: `+ S$ J9 _7 C5 O1 ]above somebody 深奥
$ W: i, @; k2 x6 r1 E( ?Well,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。 1 L) P0 f, F) k; W8 X
all ears 全神贯注地倾听着
- I% m; F3 L6 D- P+ L" ?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。
: |* p% Q' h. h- {8 Yall the more 更加,益发 ( g; S) m0 m1 y/ ?, G; w
You'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。
# \7 I6 B" q+ S" qall dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐 0 q* p3 b: K9 A) D8 g
She is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。 / Q0 W: |" ?) z' Q. Y
all in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西 & R& C  B. B& V! r( G+ `
The daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。
( Y0 C/ F* T" q  z" D6 P* jall out 竭尽全力 4 e0 E3 L7 ~; b2 O
They went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。 0 {# z. A' G4 x; E5 x) H5 L' }& T( a' g
all over 全部结束;浑身,到处 3 J1 R) B; ^5 S( q' w( W( u
Glad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。
/ C9 w7 \3 s5 TI'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。
- G8 `9 S' [9 ]/ X1 C: T5 jall set 准备就绪 : G' k& o5 V9 U* ~0 [
He is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。 9 H! A. @# s( [) {
all you have to do 需要做得是
* v% }5 `* u/ S5 C. N9 GAll 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。 " i* d+ S( C4 E! D$ k% B
as easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很
$ N! ^2 G+ s0 p4 W! @  yTo me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log. , G+ p3 m. i- T/ X% t2 q4 Z
对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。 8 Z$ b9 t+ L" ]) f* _
as busy as a bee 非常忙
/ \" T3 ~8 Z5 n& c0 K" B% x7 ^, fMum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。 " _. e: g3 A4 X# Y
at one's fingertips 了如指掌   ]+ U) v% s! J
How to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。 ) g) L$ G; \# _2 J7 k! B. `( m
at one's wit's end 智穷 8 h& Y" j3 ~- b# w( X( @, S  h
Don't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。 % y# t/ V% q  j* j! W6 G
big shot 大人物,大亨
  u. }& _% D0 xHe is a big shot in our little town.
" W5 y! M3 P7 C, t* Q0 A/ D' U) Fblack sheep 败家子,害群之马
' C6 N0 ~2 @5 N* r' M) S+ AEvery family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。
7 \/ p( Z* U( N5 r4 F8 {$ iblack and blue 遍体鳞伤
7 B& G' d% o6 I1 CThe 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。   y4 ~# ^6 w1 p9 O$ ^1 A
black and white 白纸黑字
* J9 }5 W  T& i3 O2 R+ _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。
- ~5 A0 P! a$ I: C' z9 L& Lblind alley 死胡同 ' r: _! }! p) Y, A2 g6 j
You are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。
) i; \) d" J# t6 n' sblow hot and cold 摇摆不定
  ?! j( Y# m  }% C9 e5 I- ^; s. i' KThis 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。 . ~( z/ P0 d' t# w) N% k
blow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂 : U7 [# B# K7 B0 b( @% x
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。
, Q5 x: \1 C1 V. r" ^1 q# {born with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家 . o$ w; l- v& M
He is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。
' D/ m/ ?* B) \bland new 崭新的
9 f& \, F" V( @% |% s: ?a bland new coat 新衣服 ! O- |) [, y- x# @7 A
break the ice 打破沉默
2 p" b# }) F- SThe 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。
! J% b. d4 g; lby a blow 无意中的一击
' s- U9 V6 v0 \2 J/ p' Q: ZHe is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。
$ ?4 S# ]3 W$ Zcan't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了 ' U' M4 U5 K- u) a9 I; U# Y
I can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。   e6 ~0 ^, t+ }
carry something too far 过火了
6 P7 k. f& |( D5 h# hYou are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。
7 B' p9 M2 |, I% A' Qcastle in the sky 海市蜃楼
1 B8 w) g/ F* F  A+ p7 }: i* TYou plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。
( G: b. N5 h6 w5 i+ Z6 G8 X4 |9 V  F4 ecats got one's tongue 哑口无言 ) T3 Z- J1 Z2 f; d" b* K6 Z
chain smoker 老烟枪 1 ^/ t; K6 N6 {0 e
come up with 产生,想出 4 d6 l4 U% j3 }) V
Let me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。 $ Y7 D% g3 |3 ?+ ~. |8 |% T  H7 e
come easily 容易
1 ~$ X6 o0 p+ J) x3 w, hLanguages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。 ' S7 F+ j' M5 h8 v2 S
cup of tea 喜欢
7 J2 i: N9 k% H- JMovies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。 % ?/ Y  h7 Q: t; }  z, j
cut it out 停止,住嘴 1 G- J3 L% y: b# S( b
Cut it out!I can't stand you any longer.
9 [1 {" \6 E3 z5 O* s" c' kcall it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动) " h) o8 M% V6 G
Let us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马
( Z! f! o" S  p; Q" U; jNobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final.
0 I3 L: ^6 e- |/ I* rdear John letter 绝交信 & E/ _; |) d2 l$ j9 |0 _
Jack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart.
# }4 k) l6 v: g) ndo somone good 对某人有好处 9 _0 W3 G9 P3 p' e
Having some moring exercises does you good.
$ {+ n# b! ?3 ~" v3 O' i. ?Do you get me? 你明白我的意思吗?
2 w9 w. m. I8 t7 C, Rdoesn't count 这次不算
9 W3 `  A7 P5 P. _3 TIt doesn't count this time,try again. & b" g3 e2 v7 u5 m# E# \
doesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义
1 J( g! S0 P4 D* L( n1 kThe sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me.
% Q: K& e; u; j7 `  y1 ldown and out 穷困潦倒 - u0 H9 l0 h/ T2 g4 n1 b( n' s
Being down and out,he couldn't support his family.
4 \+ ~# h' x6 y8 s; Cdrive at 用意,意欲 & z6 J5 T! F! _* v$ G- K
What's he driving at?他用意何在?
! E+ c0 A5 m+ Fdrop in 偶然拜访
  Y5 S8 w  l- r% O8 ?( q1 sI dropped him in on my way to the hospital. # T3 t8 q6 l+ s: [) X' V
drop me a line 写信给我
" ?( Q, `/ A2 z( Q7 l8 xOn arriving the University,please drop me a line. + l9 }1 |5 `/ t  b2 m( ?
early bird 早起的人 7 _- [. j( d) Q0 s* Z! k4 [
An early bird catchs worms。捷足先登   j1 t& s0 V2 t6 l
easy come easy go 来得快去得也快
* A# j! y) |( `8 x0 G3 r$ T2 veat my words 收回前言,认错道歉 / V+ {- |9 z% k- y; O- `; h$ S' ]
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.
" k& M! k# i" l8 z+ v* x9 s3 Zface the music 直面困难 ' U6 g8 }/ M) [0 S
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。 3 R. q2 E" S( o% a5 m5 f) S/ `# x
face up to 勇敢地面对某事
) _2 ^9 l/ N& W; ^You must learn to face up to your responsibilities.
2 [+ ~' u* S7 `8 M4 Rfed up 厌倦 6 `, n( B+ g" b- F; M
I am rather fed up with your complaints. * s) v& J( L: e# d4 W4 w& A
feel free to do something 不要拘束   o$ A# \( U+ k3 H" \
Please feel free to make suggestions.
+ V1 O7 V3 q; K" x+ ]few and far between 很少,稀少
, [% a  G, W; g  @7 gHuman beings are few and far between in this zone.   X# I6 X- J% X6 R  n
French leave 不辞而别 & [; Y5 j  d5 z, }9 A, D  a
give me a headache 让人头痛
5 Y1 k: U$ ]+ |6 W3 h+ GThe naughty boy gave me a headache.
, o) d: O1 N" U$ Pgive me a hand 帮我一下 9 o0 V1 X! A% q& W3 P
go Dutch AA制 " Q, M9 ]6 D! X+ G/ _
God bless you 上帝保佑你
/ G; Q0 j8 [1 d$ k8 QGod bless you with your examinations.
$ u/ b$ J2 S* |! z: `. {7 JGod knows 天知道
) w8 R0 q* k9 w0 O7 @Got it? 明白了吗? - q6 ~* n7 B$ c+ A9 e# @; X
green thumbs /fingers 园艺技能 : k5 S+ x5 T, _7 B* V& |$ z
hands are full 非常忙 ) h! ~3 c* a1 }+ U$ v% T% |$ F
have a ball 勇敢
2 t* d. l6 i- V2 Bhave had it 受够了 " N. T0 `" ~3 f) Q0 D# i. }
I have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。 9 U* J6 R+ k! L
hold water 站得住脚   `  |8 C# c- h+ C# F* N6 ]" n
Non of his arguements seem to hold water.
) w0 {  M- K2 y9 win every sense of word 在某种意义上说 3 z7 F7 y; d6 W. a2 [3 Z
It's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。
. M/ c; t7 q0 j; T6 a( ]) [4 [keep an eye on 提高警惕 4 S. Y6 {( ?4 d
kill time打发时间
$ u% _% Z) R+ ~8 f/ }6 plazy bones 懒骨头 4 K* ]6 L, t/ R9 ]
Get up lazy bones!
: X* G: v& R, t; yleave it to me 让我来吧
; M; E) U# m1 z5 L+ Gleave me alone 别管我 - t6 C1 z) ]. D' `5 Q
like father like son 有其父必有其子
; p/ \' C7 D* X' v% Z& Olike it or not 不管你喜不喜欢   D' O5 V5 R1 K
make a fool of oneself 愚弄某人 & S) `4 J3 {. O' W+ a
make a big money 赚大钱
6 J9 r! L: {8 U9 p3 kmake both ends need 收支平衡
. x" B8 f& U+ ]$ K4 ZWe have to cut our expenses to make both ends need. 8 B% Q  M2 d- F) {2 e. P$ m7 |
make waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪 , t/ T' K$ m' x. H
His achievement made waves in his country. # j5 L5 o2 Z0 U" z
make yourself at home 别拘束
7 H2 {8 B/ S4 e6 ono good 没有好结果 + I5 _# n9 F% v! j. ?
Bad mam comes tono good. ( k- J: A- s" ?8 @" y
no kidding 不要开玩笑
6 X6 K: ^$ k% M, u0 lnone of your bussiness 不关你的事 0 |# b& e8 w1 a2 C
not really 也不是……
  B& |" V6 @+ `! h7 ?) ]old hand 老手 * @! v5 `" S. ]% u
He is an old hand at stealing. 0 \$ k* m5 ~1 u# a6 [5 m- `
old story 老一套 . r- q5 F* `8 n$ @- t+ D  y0 V
I am tired of it,same old story. 5 [2 O0 b! S6 Z% ?
on one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保 # M/ S% D2 |8 W: h( D! _0 v, d& F- n
on occasion 间或
  o1 G6 i! w4 u/ j% p4 E8 nof one's own accord 自愿地
+ c8 ?$ U, w8 w1 \packed like sardins 拥挤
! Z' J: Y( @/ d) |6 sDuring the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins. 5 S0 x0 k% Q  a$ o, f0 c
pass away 去世 9 K7 ?# S) Q  r8 f
pay the price 付出代价 2 G" m: h+ z5 |1 N% N& g
You are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day.
' b$ Q; p3 z* z8 g& R6 uput up with 忍受
2 K1 a3 G1 |4 J% j, iI cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room.
$ N- v- w/ v' J0 S/ F7 M  Yred-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子
! `* N% b; z, f# F1 `red tape 繁文缛节
6 l8 T# D+ m( Q4 Ired carpet 红地毯 ! y5 t1 B9 ]4 a2 m  `
run into 偶遇 1 h. [2 m  v# D' J
I ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday. 8 [" R$ D/ R) F0 K, N# T$ Z/ O5 N5 e
run out of 用尽,缺少
9 U: A! ]: `5 Z% Z& ~2 n' f. R: GQuick,quick,we are running out of time.
; s% d' B/ v/ `/ K+ @% K2 P, Vshow up 炫耀 8 c1 y: u+ G% A5 s
small potatos 小人物
  m$ z) d% J5 W3 f1 _) Wso what? 那怎么样呢? 2 d+ K: Y' A7 U# C% _4 E) ?$ V  G
stand up for 忍受 6 r; n6 F: X- p+ J( U8 b
suit one's taste 对某人的胃口 ' h7 W. v1 u0 b5 x: o& O
sunday dress 最好的衣服 ( V& v0 i7 p  V8 p
sure thing 十有把握的事 2 A+ \" M) m" b. m' a7 j# v' D
take one's time 尽情玩
/ @& N, b! {$ K5 a$ B  oTake your time and enjoy it. * V2 Z( @8 z$ W2 V- p8 E3 b4 P- U+ r
take the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话
$ k5 F" Z0 i( |" u# [& X! mthat's it 就是 ; Z, N& j1 ~2 ?! |$ S
that is really something 太好了 3 x1 W0 {& l3 ^9 O) k* w" u
there is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做
# u! c( p! G7 p# l" q# q3 ~4 R* Kthere you go 这边请
+ v# e5 O- y* ^2 N' Hthere is nothing wrong with me 我没事 : E8 J" n+ Y/ H- h  L" i, h
under the table 死底下,秘密地 5 C# Q$ K0 O5 Z
under the weather 身体不适
) x8 ^2 o7 b, T- j& k  @/ a0 @what's going on 怎么了 + {2 Z! p. Q# n, b! k1 y0 x
what a man 多勇敢的人啊 : E+ r/ O0 u+ K3 f9 T, d
walking dictionary 活字典
  J& w; f- L5 b8 qwhat is up 近来可好
$ |) T! z/ o& ]0 {# `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。0 O1 n% ^* F) p$ K7 a/ T
上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?1 ~8 @# |3 I# _" \, e
我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚
& _2 ~4 J8 V; s+ g9 A( C3 k眼镜完好无损
2 n; [; j! K9 I: B3 H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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