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How strong are your glasses?(你近视多少度?) + o7 C. ^) `+ \
Just because.(没有别的原因。) . |4 |; c0 y" o5 o% ]1 v( N/ n5 m4 m
It isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。) 9 q6 |) z9 Y- ^1 v: w( q
You will never guess.(你永远猜不到。) ! A# n7 o# x1 p" a+ E1 c
No one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。)
% R9 [+ D9 H4 E1 H& zI saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)* y8 O; v! A9 z& h2 z1 q
Money is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。)
: x& c) s" H$ sI am not available.(我正忙着)
% w# G; O2 `6 N' |  q- ?) V, g; `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)
3 ?! E" L9 n& P' u$ a5 KNever say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。 1 g( ^0 H# v, a# l/ e% M
Don't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。
1 V& Z" ]3 N0 Y, K, U7 [/ \4 TI konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。
9 j. l. U& K3 Q. B% ^6 M" A2 KYou win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。 4 g5 k3 V, E4 \! u
Don't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。
8 i# O+ M) O9 s* A- }/ R9 O- ?I didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。 7 {, h) w5 P4 A5 Y1 T% `0 D
You are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。 ; P/ Z1 X$ |1 O0 S; v6 W
She is well-build.她的身材真棒。 & Q' H8 a# n: a3 O: C
You look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。
5 o* D* E+ E8 f+ A4 m' ~You have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。
0 K3 T9 e: }2 y2 k" w: qYou flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。
& u! e3 h7 y" x4 }' D0 O; @. f6 x$ vYou should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。 " Z6 L, x) ^; n
I hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅
( k* ~/ C. W) p- s) q/ o1 LIt was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。
3 R5 [6 M' @9 i' [# H' h1 U% ZIt was quite by accident.真是始料不及。 ) f  u' o. W& D
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。   d0 b5 ~! ~7 D% }
I like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。
* ^' s( l: @7 e3 o. v, \2 [: x7 wYou 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。
; ?5 k6 r$ ~) N  h3 P$ R, YDo you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗?
( A: H8 b) W2 n- ^4 |: P9 D- MHow long have you known her?你认识她多久了? * N+ u1 w% l3 O+ t+ M& \4 \8 `5 m( D
It was love at frist sight.一见钟情
8 [3 N. o+ V( m2 L) H) wI'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。 2 |0 R0 n# ^9 }; ^4 P! x* f# ]- a
a piece of one's mind .直言不讳 , ^. P3 s  {) X8 u8 T3 L$ O
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。”
; p( m, O: X. K" t; A% ha cat and dog life 水火不容的生活 2 f- h% A$ a6 v4 j6 x+ f8 Z: R
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。
# V2 Q% D. z7 ]7 a; e5 d. ?a dog's life 潦倒的生活 : w$ w/ s( h5 T( t9 V( ]( O4 m; r
The man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 5 H5 d1 G% h/ `3 [5 s; E) v
A to Z 从头至尾 - h. f/ K9 p0 t) d% K* B
I know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。 ) D1 @3 X0 ?0 r& @3 }* Q+ {& v
above somebody 深奥 7 Q* B' i: u% L" c' p6 Y" D7 X
Well,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。 8 M$ t% B9 F: [/ _. n% r% ^$ p3 {
all ears 全神贯注地倾听着
1 {( c1 E% f1 x- XWhen 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。 1 f: l8 F. |5 C, K) s4 \$ H5 ?
all the more 更加,益发 6 F9 q' N5 y1 z! G; ~( {, n3 U
You'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。
: C& a) w% {. H) j$ u4 U" qall dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐 & `% d/ b: A' k, ~) ^
She is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。
% A, z$ ^4 ~4 z5 s  K! Tall in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西 . C: E' o/ F2 {' D7 J
The daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。
3 N0 l$ Y# J7 d5 H# z! kall out 竭尽全力 + q% x3 a* u+ U* a
They went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。
) {. H. z9 n& B# z' i' ball over 全部结束;浑身,到处 0 L+ Z: l7 v8 y7 d$ `: j; ^- v
Glad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。
# m; Z% Q6 |, E! ZI'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。
- _2 Q6 f' N- E0 k; o% Y8 N2 tall set 准备就绪
6 g: D+ x' g7 sHe is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。 6 @( t% b" b% M  }" D& x
all you have to do 需要做得是 1 ?) H! ?  Y3 ]& j
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。 / e& C- w: ]: `: m; n# V6 E
as easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很 ' p( X5 A: }$ E0 t7 G! i0 S
To me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log. 5 e: \) q* t9 U
对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。 : N$ ]6 y- l, f4 l; ^1 L& w
as busy as a bee 非常忙
4 s! J+ {1 e* p( PMum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。
) P; `) B6 v( b. X; B* n: `at one's fingertips 了如指掌
2 M( N& o+ y; q, WHow to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。 1 h' T, O7 F" |, _1 A
at one's wit's end 智穷
& {' N6 q8 S/ B1 K4 D  VDon't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。 8 f' d/ p+ g& ~6 p- V* _. w5 _
big shot 大人物,大亨 7 o  w/ p0 X9 g- [& p
He is a big shot in our little town. - c6 S6 T/ g% s+ @9 t/ B
black sheep 败家子,害群之马 5 [! Q- P2 }. Q8 I# ^) y. Z  S
Every family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。
! |- l8 Y  D6 G' o- u1 eblack and blue 遍体鳞伤
3 B& y6 N2 ~4 T* }+ vThe 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。 3 w) O8 z2 Q* T7 @( m; n
black and white 白纸黑字
/ W; }# X8 P6 a( ?7 t) e6 V7 U. \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。
  a3 j7 Z2 a3 Y) mblind alley 死胡同
! X9 ^+ N! ^4 }; O) t4 ]* ^% CYou are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。
" U1 a) p' ~6 F2 s* p' e- }blow hot and cold 摇摆不定
  s, y  u, ~% I6 iThis 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。 / O) w7 E# f& x2 Y+ k" U
blow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂
) Y" j8 `  Z# B6 H2 M3 W5 gDon'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 J/ T3 c2 L! L- R: d: o0 kborn with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家
6 d  h2 F  w6 T  l/ IHe is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。 " H, j5 P3 c0 d! ~5 a- ?
bland new 崭新的
  V8 p9 I% k" C/ X! ?7 Q4 o8 K+ pa bland new coat 新衣服
+ b3 F4 k0 w# `% Nbreak the ice 打破沉默 ) ~, t0 ~* i# a
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。
, c0 ^: ~$ c! A5 d: C1 Pby a blow 无意中的一击 - `8 u( z) y# Z
He is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。
- Z( ^" V+ b) c( [- q1 h6 gcan't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了
9 c( O- z+ L" _, L+ F+ sI can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。
9 P+ S& k/ T  g9 n1 @3 rcarry something too far 过火了 5 v2 h' q* K/ S) n7 U
You are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。
5 ^2 ?- Z  L8 [+ S0 Scastle in the sky 海市蜃楼 0 t' c* r: G+ h% c' z0 m* r+ m( ~
You plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。 : b5 [: Y3 A- o* V( H6 [
cats got one's tongue 哑口无言 + }7 I, F9 K3 X5 B+ X* o
chain smoker 老烟枪 4 @* f. D" j1 ^; T& w
come up with 产生,想出   I# b/ g" W) _& }. B" ~$ C( |
Let me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。
8 S0 F2 E5 _# ^- y' S9 Ecome easily 容易
( T3 _) z1 \  ~" QLanguages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。
  E2 E# ^2 x5 V( `" `cup of tea 喜欢 ( B9 n: E( @# L6 T/ j
Movies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。 6 W5 A! b. ?9 b7 |' a4 i
cut it out 停止,住嘴
0 Q1 ]- z0 e+ M2 c! E8 Y  |- y; YCut it out!I can't stand you any longer.   [& e5 j- u8 \$ m, O: q$ t
call it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动) # ~4 K) j( c' @& P' d5 [* j
Let us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马 " i5 G, e0 n; s
Nobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final. / G% d) s$ m, d" h
dear John letter 绝交信 . y2 Q# `$ _) T* Y7 Z" g
Jack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart. ' o8 m. R/ P! |8 @" c
do somone good 对某人有好处 + M' i5 B3 I1 g' W& n0 B* w) Z
Having some moring exercises does you good.
9 C9 x/ M- t' D& J9 H7 bDo you get me? 你明白我的意思吗? ' M; i" x' C2 S
doesn't count 这次不算 8 G8 U2 m& P4 o7 ^: m* {: s% m
It doesn't count this time,try again. : p. B. H$ P+ l$ [+ J
doesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义
, P' k' W0 I3 H7 R9 i+ CThe sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me. 7 J! |2 |' ]& Q0 v( \( ~) Q/ [$ ^
down and out 穷困潦倒
8 v/ G$ o9 e. \" l" XBeing down and out,he couldn't support his family. . o% V: s# U1 W0 z3 G6 [1 H9 x- V. J# K
drive at 用意,意欲
) ~: b8 E4 d/ H1 I6 X& ?1 v" U! NWhat's he driving at?他用意何在?
2 k7 c1 ~, _% adrop in 偶然拜访
  ]$ w7 U8 P! P* W9 ^$ ~; o: F# OI dropped him in on my way to the hospital. ! l( Z7 u* Q1 F6 n( q6 v
drop me a line 写信给我 , f. d! t4 N9 W; q0 x8 U8 D
On arriving the University,please drop me a line. 4 z0 q& |2 h3 @5 a! O
early bird 早起的人
( h; l* c9 ]/ G# l# x' vAn early bird catchs worms。捷足先登
0 M5 j& n& \  G% V0 Leasy come easy go 来得快去得也快
- {) ]3 D' j9 y- Y& xeat my words 收回前言,认错道歉
% [/ F8 r# X7 o8 E- I! j& qI 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. " q. v+ e/ j# E
face the music 直面困难
/ u2 f1 d+ a3 n7 \+ ?  t! mHe 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。 / [, _- x  U; ?% P$ ^8 K
face up to 勇敢地面对某事 " t# m" Q) `5 M) i* |
You must learn to face up to your responsibilities.
, w# f, m7 G+ E9 M0 w" y9 W; Vfed up 厌倦
$ V: Z6 Z  t4 w' E; b5 O5 DI am rather fed up with your complaints.
; V4 s9 U( Q/ i( v. t3 O- `feel free to do something 不要拘束 2 I3 l! O9 i( {3 s2 D
Please feel free to make suggestions.
  }5 e& b( E! @. a7 j  pfew and far between 很少,稀少
# x' L. y" Z: N4 @" m5 nHuman beings are few and far between in this zone.
% m/ H/ \" i. r1 r. JFrench leave 不辞而别
, n4 Z6 h0 W# Fgive me a headache 让人头痛 " D. M0 f6 k) g) C5 _) p8 I1 ^( V( ^
The naughty boy gave me a headache.
- e1 Q3 C# i+ ]give me a hand 帮我一下
5 `2 y$ A# `/ X* Vgo Dutch AA制   }+ W+ i5 m" x+ {# D1 L
God bless you 上帝保佑你
4 k) ~7 f5 j& O' f9 }  R/ rGod bless you with your examinations.
) Q) I* Z6 P8 W9 OGod knows 天知道
% Y1 @# t9 ?" C6 d0 C4 ^% B8 y8 hGot it? 明白了吗?
4 Y! m0 i, S# G/ x5 _& u8 d" u9 S  ~green thumbs /fingers 园艺技能
# ^, g, `( j$ S( K5 X( p! ehands are full 非常忙 2 O, h' n+ i6 Z# b* j* T
have a ball 勇敢
: i7 F1 F/ Y! hhave had it 受够了
6 E- f$ G0 Z7 QI have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。 " @  x$ I6 v0 w& f
hold water 站得住脚
& U; z6 R, p( C( I( wNon of his arguements seem to hold water.
; b& F2 \7 `2 r* g% w& h! \in every sense of word 在某种意义上说 : i7 B& J5 H! o) |/ L
It's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。
8 n, c% B- t5 q. R1 d/ Bkeep an eye on 提高警惕 - f) |+ f0 k  t! Y
kill time打发时间
+ o" q+ U' O5 `$ Qlazy bones 懒骨头
0 X9 o2 Y) F8 a2 a9 r1 qGet up lazy bones!
) W/ c: K3 @- bleave it to me 让我来吧
- F4 X' [% b& Y9 q1 {$ hleave me alone 别管我 5 _$ n/ t0 w  U$ m
like father like son 有其父必有其子
+ l  n% F' b, i& B; l" elike it or not 不管你喜不喜欢
! S7 j/ v" E- Q1 V- s# Wmake a fool of oneself 愚弄某人
' T) c/ W1 h; g" O& j' U, D1 vmake a big money 赚大钱
2 p) B7 [( y1 V8 C3 S7 rmake both ends need 收支平衡 0 F5 w8 u( G8 L7 k
We have to cut our expenses to make both ends need. ) R7 o+ S5 D. v/ J+ I
make waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪 % I8 |1 v: j0 K8 Z! L7 P9 r! H
His achievement made waves in his country. $ B( e- v- z6 }; F  J/ y% p- k2 K
make yourself at home 别拘束
) h/ h. B- w' N4 B% Nno good 没有好结果 4 \4 L# A8 }0 W" F' S& ?% s
Bad mam comes tono good. 2 K! `+ Z, B+ E: ], O% L0 m& j# [; E* q
no kidding 不要开玩笑 % K  W0 L8 N  n. S7 L
none of your bussiness 不关你的事
2 ]5 f6 S! M$ J# c( M( f( }' ~not really 也不是…… ; ]) L2 r- W& R
old hand 老手 # F% g4 g$ p* i
He is an old hand at stealing.
' C& Y& K- Y) S8 B% H4 ~old story 老一套
3 r+ {  `, X3 c( e4 r. _2 ^I am tired of it,same old story.
8 }3 n' f, B: S8 _) F% l% xon one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保
% H8 z8 o; \+ F  [$ C% s# j+ son occasion 间或 + e8 P1 D+ h- a3 h7 L2 y7 a. s) |
of one's own accord 自愿地
; ]- `- E! M& M' R" O) X$ x" Q4 E* Ipacked like sardins 拥挤
, d8 \( D# _# [0 Y/ n2 N  e( I+ mDuring the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins. & A, ~- M+ Q* S
pass away 去世
, |3 |* B* I/ [( _) Lpay the price 付出代价 7 i* c% u0 i. o8 q: u
You are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day.
3 V" h2 ~, K+ d& ~put up with 忍受 8 U: B0 E( R# L4 f( s0 d
I cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room.   s% b: m& H8 {8 l' v- W
red-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子
) Y3 F6 Y: _; l' y) D5 p# xred tape 繁文缛节
; v2 K5 Q: S2 P- b) D0 Sred carpet 红地毯 ) q3 I1 m3 G! |; c: g
run into 偶遇 % C& f- J, q7 U& t1 Z, y2 g* _/ [
I ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday. " Y+ {" s' d6 e  J" E, h
run out of 用尽,缺少 6 W/ L( R: @* F9 K) s' S: u& z
Quick,quick,we are running out of time. & g% g5 n9 p3 x5 i& C3 v
show up 炫耀 * O, w7 {$ S/ {# u. ?
small potatos 小人物 5 b  L) R& Q! ]0 c: y( B
so what? 那怎么样呢?
& j& N& y1 Q3 I7 pstand up for 忍受 1 N' s6 A& s. A! m/ O$ ^( V" @% }
suit one's taste 对某人的胃口
( P. y1 E- O0 X# Vsunday dress 最好的衣服
0 D3 C+ v8 I; ]/ q) V" f/ M- i# ^sure thing 十有把握的事 ) Y6 K7 y: m, `4 S
take one's time 尽情玩 ! D. S" F& a( P
Take your time and enjoy it.
( d2 T9 [9 r: y& v+ F9 \- Ztake the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话 , @% i) \' l  e* g, m/ }
that's it 就是   z( q" Q* v! f2 E% L
that is really something 太好了
$ A- F, B1 s% w/ n! n  A$ v5 I2 Cthere is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做 4 M/ W9 X% {  I' B. j
there you go 这边请 ; M1 L5 m; z9 n5 L# F! `0 f
there is nothing wrong with me 我没事   T- a, f- Z5 j. [* \
under the table 死底下,秘密地 ( H, h( c* |  s
under the weather 身体不适
1 o. t# \0 U) t& u) Dwhat's going on 怎么了
) u% g/ K; M, U  e; ^# P  Ewhat a man 多勇敢的人啊
. n( E' S+ s4 Fwalking dictionary 活字典
% E& y& V5 c+ {9 G' ~) v' Twhat is up 近来可好 % v8 A( V& y% X- ~1 B
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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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。. t' S' e7 n" @; x* R3 B
上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?
4 v4 ?. [" g5 l3 |+ @7 X我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚; H6 E5 y: h  l, T- G! S7 C
眼镜完好无损# M6 Q5 Q! [* B) d
然后告诉老外 they are pretty strong
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第一个估计说的人很少,一般就问 what is your prescription
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