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How strong are your glasses?(你近视多少度?)
1 J" y8 y. o( `4 }- u1 PJust because.(没有别的原因。)
' L; p  {( g  N& VIt isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。)   t  q2 V8 V% S: A( i( x9 g2 L
You will never guess.(你永远猜不到。) 7 F6 ^& Z) x4 l8 c" ], b2 E
No one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。)
. B: o$ c+ M, J/ e6 d+ o. vI saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)
% W" m# H. I6 W: e8 I, n+ SMoney is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。)
4 T) Q2 U) D; ~1 O4 rI am not available.(我正忙着) , c/ I& H! b* t
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)
0 g' p4 s: d" |3 l2 t7 kNever say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。 + p$ r# T; v  h$ L3 g. [
Don't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。
0 @! S# X  E, PI konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。
' y! L) ?7 @2 W7 X9 ?6 |You win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。 * x% {: u% _5 I5 x3 V0 p
Don't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。
/ Q: ]" @" i7 O3 ?I didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。   H0 \$ x  T1 @
You are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。
4 |6 b6 G, ^, n/ M4 M. l/ }She is well-build.她的身材真棒。
8 m' B5 Z' N9 v! q; `7 d- lYou look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。 ( G' L' J; e; o
You have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。 ! E9 g7 P' {' q$ w- C$ q
You flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。
$ [- ^: h( m  v; [You should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。
2 ]" h; P- }+ }  b! u' wI hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅
% X6 ~( }( o8 R# F2 _( r' hIt was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。 ) Z( P/ y! m4 f  R/ S8 A
It was quite by accident.真是始料不及。 4 o% R7 D! q8 p2 X
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。
* q) B6 h( }; r1 S+ XI like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。 : J, m# P+ w/ ^
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。 8 Z0 e, v7 o0 ~, b' b$ u
Do you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗?
, w/ |) l9 u' |5 \! ZHow long have you known her?你认识她多久了?
0 ^: Z7 h  X# q( H6 e$ ^3 y0 R* KIt was love at frist sight.一见钟情 4 q/ H8 j2 Z& ^+ D/ Z1 B, h
I'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。
( O2 B& I( |1 Ya piece of one's mind .直言不讳 / S8 E& j- A! L* _1 p
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。” + j! y0 T1 V- C9 o% R4 n( q( k9 d' y
a cat and dog life 水火不容的生活 ; T: S- n$ S9 r7 l( k2 p- d
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。
* }( c  i, P  @; `( Ua dog's life 潦倒的生活
& O) ^. M5 L- U+ d3 d+ |7 OThe man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 0 b( H9 W  O- ?$ k! k
A to Z 从头至尾 3 X+ A9 ~; `6 l7 ^, I2 [
I know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。 & N+ C: l* O- c- t: B# U, ~) s4 d7 M& d
above somebody 深奥 $ @/ F+ q5 ~- p, u' i
Well,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。 8 E2 W& ?, {5 A2 r5 x5 Q
all ears 全神贯注地倾听着 7 E2 M( I6 c* L' m& b
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。 & \' ~# A& K* Z: \! l( t
all the more 更加,益发
0 I+ b* C8 M; ]# x& d  Y+ vYou'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。
3 V; l0 Q+ P5 u) u" X% Jall dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐 , v2 g. _8 g' U7 w* ?  L
She is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。 8 a3 \# U3 p. k8 ?+ t( H
all in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西 8 H9 w4 y- K' ?5 x! H
The daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。 0 T6 }. }3 F9 N' s; \" a
all out 竭尽全力 " k1 P; s6 z) s9 e
They went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。
8 Q. g  C- m9 h+ H/ uall over 全部结束;浑身,到处 " H# P+ ^- h  U* x; w+ l% y( s% `
Glad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。 0 n) Z2 F4 u- O1 L0 l
I'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。 5 R7 r: u$ _6 p
all set 准备就绪
$ O8 K( I$ [3 Z  ~+ m" ~He is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。
1 V" ^: Q& t9 A2 _. e* }7 Hall you have to do 需要做得是
: L* w# |/ O+ b# H5 JAll 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。 & }- }+ m% _. [0 w. m! p3 D! H4 x
as easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很 ) A: _- G' w+ b3 J7 d6 ?/ z
To me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log.
" g1 x/ F% N, X8 r对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。 8 d3 m4 S% {$ q. A, y8 k) k+ m
as busy as a bee 非常忙
' }9 a' H# K" N# c4 R5 V9 SMum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。 7 p; w/ F* b2 A$ U3 ?
at one's fingertips 了如指掌 * O2 R! G3 d" h$ X' ~7 p7 |; [
How to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。
) _3 ^7 }- @. X$ }: v7 Hat one's wit's end 智穷
% _; E- x3 T* tDon't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。
! w  T  {, a: U; fbig shot 大人物,大亨
0 S3 z2 y( Q- t% q/ c: _5 \He is a big shot in our little town. 3 C8 ?  R" B& t4 ]1 |& \1 [/ Z
black sheep 败家子,害群之马
6 n6 E- ?6 P8 X# ZEvery family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。 7 V' }: @" c. j2 ~  A( p" i+ i5 u
black and blue 遍体鳞伤
! l% E; ]! x5 ^7 NThe 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。
# {( R! G; I! Zblack and white 白纸黑字
% T1 ^+ f( ]% I& C2 {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。
- h& {3 j6 a( ~  P" S/ Xblind alley 死胡同 . i. v4 ]; T$ j% W. ~
You are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。   ]4 h: L! f2 ]6 J* e* D8 T
blow hot and cold 摇摆不定 5 }0 }! [8 `7 Y
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。
! x' h) W" c& `  H" {1 w: r& `blow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂
3 t4 Q( D2 @% eDon'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。
) q' T# X# E* B1 ?9 qborn with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家 , I6 y- i: S, O0 ]
He is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。   a( Z; i* @$ r8 |% A& z( ^
bland new 崭新的 " b" ], i8 P6 _4 M
a bland new coat 新衣服
. I7 K: ^2 E" p; k) ?  ibreak the ice 打破沉默 2 R6 `( {( F$ `+ l( L, Z
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。
  {/ ], v* f; t, jby a blow 无意中的一击 " Q+ r1 I3 a9 U1 Y9 I
He is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。 / p) z$ A6 h9 y
can't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了 . H9 y& d8 J9 Y. R
I can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。
7 P( ~% B4 d5 q" P0 d7 N4 S- h* F7 ccarry something too far 过火了 : U6 N  ], u/ L* A* F; T9 G: h& C1 ?
You are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。 " G" O. R; P* ~6 t( J$ T7 v
castle in the sky 海市蜃楼 $ u' s2 s/ r0 S5 U4 r& }
You plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。
0 d' D1 I2 [% Y1 ~+ p# gcats got one's tongue 哑口无言
8 J/ f) V3 N6 H. e! mchain smoker 老烟枪 . k/ h# P% W. _0 U5 P
come up with 产生,想出 ! w! \$ ]! G* l" }; B' k& _
Let me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。
! Z# g1 Z2 l# P5 Z7 _come easily 容易
" k8 N1 u+ w- L; x$ s5 S+ d8 Q' M) uLanguages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。
  P) _, w! {6 S; E) k3 X* G: z' Vcup of tea 喜欢
9 P% L: B% Z( I9 q7 |9 F$ }; |Movies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。
2 V3 [- ^5 o) x- \% o: l3 R7 Ocut it out 停止,住嘴 & U* {! \/ `$ X, j8 S0 h' e
Cut it out!I can't stand you any longer. & h- B5 R$ j* K: ~
call it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动) * `# @. D5 B) @" X! }* h! w9 b3 U
Let us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马
/ z2 w4 \( Z4 _! W, vNobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final. : u2 ^- ]4 w+ M' B
dear John letter 绝交信   t9 D6 T7 z7 t, T9 y- [/ g
Jack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart.
' u" w( G" r3 g0 b4 ?' O% `: X# edo somone good 对某人有好处 2 x8 i# p" ~6 o$ i/ f  \$ T3 T
Having some moring exercises does you good. ) {3 E2 o' P( ~" p5 U+ Q8 @
Do you get me? 你明白我的意思吗?
/ D) j/ O% F3 K- E3 b0 V+ J$ s3 N2 Wdoesn't count 这次不算
1 z1 ~# L2 l# IIt doesn't count this time,try again.
' F3 F; B- e$ v2 g6 rdoesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义
) D" {6 j* s' r0 |- PThe sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me. 5 ]$ Z8 v. p$ b$ o6 v
down and out 穷困潦倒
6 ^# |+ j! d1 c" P$ @9 iBeing down and out,he couldn't support his family.
  ]. K9 D6 b& M* M2 Z+ Adrive at 用意,意欲
1 H$ K2 v& X5 ~* E* Z5 l: YWhat's he driving at?他用意何在? $ |5 s$ n* E+ W
drop in 偶然拜访 # O; h: }* N, g
I dropped him in on my way to the hospital.
; h) _' G- B0 o; ?( q% edrop me a line 写信给我 , I, q" b- i6 t5 W. j) T/ e1 ^
On arriving the University,please drop me a line.   T' A& p8 Q, t
early bird 早起的人 + y9 Z+ M- X; {+ F8 A& l
An early bird catchs worms。捷足先登 " O5 Y/ r1 d, o8 e; b
easy come easy go 来得快去得也快 3 J9 x8 A4 r) u
eat my words 收回前言,认错道歉 : Q/ ~! y2 |9 K) w
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.
8 Y; Y, b+ v" Q* Z4 S/ h8 l# Mface the music 直面困难 5 h; N- S& K9 B6 k' g0 ~3 I& z
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。
$ i# j0 `& _! c- T: bface up to 勇敢地面对某事
1 K9 R4 A* X$ Y' H9 d* g4 jYou must learn to face up to your responsibilities. " p5 D/ t2 k2 E$ S, u4 V  z) v
fed up 厌倦 : |  F3 o' o8 v3 A; p$ M
I am rather fed up with your complaints.
; {( B* k- G$ g9 l, K& k) ?feel free to do something 不要拘束 ' |6 y! q3 z9 h9 \# B1 V; ]
Please feel free to make suggestions.
' T1 K! k' Y! `% b3 @few and far between 很少,稀少
, w5 A6 S0 K: D( FHuman beings are few and far between in this zone. - t" ]( \* }4 d( B' e+ @
French leave 不辞而别 , r7 T8 E2 o5 t' A
give me a headache 让人头痛 ; ?2 T9 C9 S) e' `0 Y+ @3 N* `
The naughty boy gave me a headache. ; @& ~0 o* z- W7 x: a) B" ]4 V
give me a hand 帮我一下 / t! l. E& i5 _7 O
go Dutch AA制
% O% C9 c0 o, h+ ^, F3 k! l0 sGod bless you 上帝保佑你 0 ?! G4 c, e. k
God bless you with your examinations.
6 p/ f" `3 S9 D5 l6 A! Z6 TGod knows 天知道
1 Y& G, U! K( L3 d  _0 `Got it? 明白了吗? 6 L% h4 @% Q# F, u% j% l9 R' X
green thumbs /fingers 园艺技能 & V" }  X4 p, u0 D
hands are full 非常忙
. [2 f$ P9 \" Khave a ball 勇敢
3 Y; \6 P/ m: e5 ?! @- P9 Z* Khave had it 受够了 5 g, o+ ^1 p/ O0 [
I have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。 8 a9 ^+ K7 V9 D
hold water 站得住脚 3 Z2 M. v4 {5 ^. x6 u* U& k
Non of his arguements seem to hold water.
1 d3 y" I& k: {in every sense of word 在某种意义上说
& {. b/ a) N4 N3 q! O! QIt's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。( T7 _' D5 s2 W! u% z; ^& N: h
keep an eye on 提高警惕 $ j4 `. L; W7 B- w
kill time打发时间
* J: s; c* U$ ~lazy bones 懒骨头 5 `/ F4 r5 w4 G* B: w: n7 L, `
Get up lazy bones!
' d0 w% ]  s$ i+ ^  oleave it to me 让我来吧 2 J3 j% f  C* Y6 i2 w# h4 ?
leave me alone 别管我 
$ F6 ?9 ^# X* F1 M% r2 S& x. i( `3 ]. Rlike father like son 有其父必有其子 ' y+ f7 [1 ]3 R& w
like it or not 不管你喜不喜欢
) r' }1 h; h+ d' z- wmake a fool of oneself 愚弄某人 2 q9 Y$ @% B% i1 F) N7 m6 F
make a big money 赚大钱 & l6 T. T- s; M) ~) {3 i- M
make both ends need 收支平衡
: z- n: c+ m8 O0 LWe have to cut our expenses to make both ends need.
+ K1 X5 V2 m' n" G. K) {make waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪
' J! U! Q3 }' f; [- E$ HHis achievement made waves in his country.   k$ L  k, x2 k
make yourself at home 别拘束 0 j7 E5 R% a+ C0 Z7 P
no good 没有好结果
- ?1 ?* c4 r2 G/ gBad mam comes tono good. 3 Z, b- R4 v, u) c
no kidding 不要开玩笑
7 \* t& ?2 e" @+ {6 a& y7 Hnone of your bussiness 不关你的事
: s) q# y( w: G2 i, o; [not really 也不是……
0 Q2 H$ \+ P2 j4 O. D( eold hand 老手 ( L2 P1 h- h  \1 O2 T1 P
He is an old hand at stealing.
: X3 H% V0 w; D1 P/ U) sold story 老一套 5 N/ m6 k7 n0 w0 y! [" I
I am tired of it,same old story.
* z3 J& Z# o: `on one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保 + `6 `( y3 z2 J
on occasion 间或
  Y! t" G) v& U0 X3 mof one's own accord 自愿地 4 C$ l+ T: ?2 G# f( I
packed like sardins 拥挤 7 Z7 J) X  _4 f5 h  Z5 {6 o3 l" S
During the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins. + y5 k. w0 z- w  c/ g0 b$ m8 r6 d, |) L
pass away 去世 5 q3 q0 P  ]1 a3 b; X9 D" m
pay the price 付出代价
* X: U/ ^) M4 H. j8 lYou are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day.
8 I- G- b& B  f( uput up with 忍受 " h$ d  o4 L1 m. u, _
I cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room. ) y& r8 }9 Q  o8 L* B! H
red-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子 % K; i/ W; R! M+ `& V; `) A
red tape 繁文缛节 " s8 |- ^4 c) l% J
red carpet 红地毯 6 ^/ b2 Z. l$ J0 r8 p! g- F) \1 t
run into 偶遇 , a7 H) N* w8 q7 p
I ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday. % E) p& C5 a+ I& K1 {( Y8 \
run out of 用尽,缺少 ( G, M- t; q4 a% ]1 }2 {; T
Quick,quick,we are running out of time.   `* U+ n+ L+ b+ z
show up 炫耀
  `1 q5 \- g8 H3 |  @small potatos 小人物
5 {+ G- l, \/ ]* l1 lso what? 那怎么样呢?
2 H. e. X) y) G; s9 e. I2 bstand up for 忍受
# }* E7 r- a! c( @& z7 F* w; ]suit one's taste 对某人的胃口
( X+ \9 C9 e+ G. @' B! G( t3 G7 J$ ?sunday dress 最好的衣服 & J; H% r% I3 s; b
sure thing 十有把握的事 0 r9 \. S+ E5 F# ~/ v
take one's time 尽情玩
+ w' G7 `: D( a2 g* qTake your time and enjoy it.   ]  ~8 N! g/ x5 g+ I& b
take the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话
( H" o. g; c: f3 q8 @4 ]2 G( tthat's it 就是
9 `: v1 T% j) x: F3 ~& X% Rthat is really something 太好了 ! f5 V6 ]! v' w8 I* X
there is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做 5 w* r. O# |& p+ }# K
there you go 这边请
+ z% ^4 a0 y. [) v" Vthere is nothing wrong with me 我没事 2 e+ g& u. l; C, t# `6 f+ @5 D
under the table 死底下,秘密地
; _% l  s$ f3 x- vunder the weather 身体不适 0 Y/ ~1 g6 m5 c. C# |& L) k. \. a$ n8 E
what's going on 怎么了
# V6 |) D$ r) O1 Iwhat a man 多勇敢的人啊
- |, _/ w3 |2 u5 ?4 ~! c( nwalking dictionary 活字典
# E3 h: l/ y$ L6 kwhat is up 近来可好 % z: M6 L+ }: n- h) V6 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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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。. b9 n3 T1 `; S* b. R
上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?6 B& A; S3 p7 u+ B/ A
我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚
: [$ P9 S, x; k) k1 G眼镜完好无损- `$ p3 ?0 u' v8 K. M  R7 h. [/ u
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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