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How strong are your glasses?(你近视多少度?)
+ m- ~- A/ C" w2 O1 f; QJust because.(没有别的原因。) 0 s+ P9 v5 l9 Q8 _
It isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。) + A# s% z1 c5 n5 Z3 z! X
You will never guess.(你永远猜不到。) % J6 _9 ]+ T' b  @4 k( Y" g( J
No one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。)
5 G; ]: k* a# G. UI saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)
9 N( s' N. r0 Q6 `. O  N/ C$ |Money is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。) # z# c( a: Z  ^6 D$ e3 W: R
I am not available.(我正忙着) ( z/ o) C8 i2 k7 B- f) C9 V
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) ; N" s' W! F1 W% x
Never say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。
  |7 U: M- {) o4 ?% hDon't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。 , t* D' N: @: t
I konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。 0 f/ D0 i! }& r0 M
You win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。 + T5 h" ?0 ?2 t( z% s. N. c
Don't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。
4 Q1 }3 R* M; s4 DI didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。 6 h6 X$ R3 G: x, x0 p
You are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。 - N% |( G' t  S7 P9 K
She is well-build.她的身材真棒。   v; `$ {; _: }
You look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。
5 q( k( p6 V' F+ oYou have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。
. d5 X# A5 I) X8 aYou flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。
! E' D* _! p% i' [  H7 gYou should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。 ! q( P* u# x9 J* c" ]$ V
I hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅
  G' t+ I) X' i" w* iIt was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。 9 Q2 K- d7 O0 u+ E! v, S- q9 f2 B
It was quite by accident.真是始料不及。
4 J) Z: K; J* O7 I# e9 n2 [: a  pI 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。
# D; C' H9 u' I. NI like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。 * O2 V- }: \  x9 V! m( 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。
1 l3 l7 j. }. K' U4 r1 `+ G3 ZDo you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗? 2 r4 Z: C1 ?* k, M
How long have you known her?你认识她多久了?
3 t6 v& c  [( E6 @( N. BIt was love at frist sight.一见钟情
7 S1 Z3 X8 ], G! g. ^I'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。 & ?# C4 _$ u( d# K/ r
a piece of one's mind .直言不讳
5 W( k  D* T8 d# e, M2 THe 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。” 1 M: p+ z" }0 Z! l8 h; l
a cat and dog life 水火不容的生活 5 {; Q! W: u- v! O
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。
7 G( y6 d/ l0 T' Sa dog's life 潦倒的生活 & G, c: m3 D2 I: o* U9 v% R
The man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 
  h7 k: L+ ?# H, T# P" qA to Z 从头至尾 % ]& R' ~; N6 J  V
I know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。
6 `7 q2 l& M4 s* r. O' F4 Iabove somebody 深奥 8 x. `5 b5 R9 h
Well,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。 2 Q3 ~& [- M) ~# x! O- n4 R
all ears 全神贯注地倾听着
' S4 W5 e8 i4 H9 W7 h) P6 H% g( n- RWhen 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。
& _0 _3 a% P7 @+ A% l9 y9 h% S1 jall the more 更加,益发 5 z# D% {1 q# t1 I
You'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。
) A  n: e3 @$ z  j5 ~all dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐 . R! d% X7 M/ b
She is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。 7 n* G' b* s1 {1 `5 Q1 `0 o
all in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西 5 H$ J$ P, \% b9 _' a( Q
The daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。
: p5 a3 ~5 }" n; S0 C7 U3 f2 b" ]' zall out 竭尽全力
4 a: f4 y; ~% F; p/ D' b' TThey went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。
3 i- B  T& {! i. i' F2 {all over 全部结束;浑身,到处 8 W8 m. v$ D8 ?
Glad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。 8 B# D* z) p# H' n2 j
I'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。 , H/ ^+ D9 c9 B7 D3 _
all set 准备就绪 ' u/ ?4 b! t( }2 ?" ^! x
He is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。
% {+ N# v# B% d2 zall you have to do 需要做得是
. u) h8 \7 H2 a1 D; a& aAll 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。 2 a  v* z( d- y: n0 y% P8 i
as easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很 + A8 D1 V' X3 l" [$ p
To me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log.
# B4 G# K# R1 I# F对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。 / u( [7 l  N# b& ]- w, B
as busy as a bee 非常忙 . w9 K% k# B' C0 i6 @5 z# ^8 `
Mum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。 . _! h0 ]- {) T% m- H0 |
at one's fingertips 了如指掌 # D8 K4 Q  a% @4 p$ P
How to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。 5 s# S& C0 S5 L4 ^" t4 \
at one's wit's end 智穷 & t# h4 Z6 s# @( v
Don't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。
7 H" @% Z) F1 H1 gbig shot 大人物,大亨
  \( O! c+ G- G6 A% }He is a big shot in our little town.
: z2 [3 p. K: kblack sheep 败家子,害群之马
+ B/ k% A) C! r/ D$ nEvery family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。
: s2 \- f$ W. R0 s/ Wblack and blue 遍体鳞伤
/ d( R+ e* I8 S  HThe 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。 " J& `2 z+ U! n" x' \; ]6 y
black and white 白纸黑字 / ?! Q$ \6 ]# M1 e8 G
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。
) Z8 {) x/ P8 e& N2 ^% p5 m  Ablind alley 死胡同
' C6 p: R- O$ C5 }! mYou are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。 3 |! V& Y) X" d6 A
blow hot and cold 摇摆不定 / ^7 e4 N5 Y/ R$ l
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。 ' r/ Z) C' v$ r: H2 q9 p  `. |
blow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂 & A5 v. V0 G- l9 u4 B
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。
$ w) m2 m9 y+ q# K' w9 G0 Gborn with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家 / E. P( {5 p8 b- _9 `( F# A4 P
He is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。 8 b; x& i. I9 E' f0 E8 O- Q
bland new 崭新的 & X# M6 B; N4 d: z
a bland new coat 新衣服 6 P- B# q) `7 \- R
break the ice 打破沉默
# I9 t+ A; Z$ G  ]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。 ' k% @- D! \" r; h- K* V$ u+ J. F
by a blow 无意中的一击
3 a* \- }- `% ^! C9 uHe is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。 2 q- v& J/ y3 b8 f4 W6 N" R
can't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了
- Y# f% T3 i. L+ y$ l3 iI can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。 * b0 Z% j; m5 n0 U! Y
carry something too far 过火了 * ^& q3 P* r7 i3 w* h
You are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。
) C  P% B- G& O; P, ycastle in the sky 海市蜃楼
/ u# C  q& G3 V. U8 T, [You plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。 ! u" ]+ d' q+ M! J1 h' Z. X$ i
cats got one's tongue 哑口无言 / F+ w. F) J+ x+ X8 |( j
chain smoker 老烟枪
. X; P6 n& [, ~* M& H7 Pcome up with 产生,想出
& ~* U& _9 o8 L& z; x) wLet me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。 1 v) A2 y6 m7 I, B7 t
come easily 容易
' D( ^! h# u; {+ i) t' RLanguages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。
! w, \* z# [1 G8 [& Q7 _- o0 [cup of tea 喜欢
) A, H* J3 s2 @) r4 ]/ U/ TMovies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。
! T3 D! P$ J) f+ z0 `cut it out 停止,住嘴
! k/ b/ x7 l& \& r- a5 |Cut it out!I can't stand you any longer.
% X4 z8 z3 F0 A" g4 B6 Scall it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动) : U. u: s: b( B
Let us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马
, L' j( Q9 i0 {Nobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final.
. s+ i2 T; k5 z: E  qdear John letter 绝交信 0 Y( ]- D" S' P% K2 W4 f
Jack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart.
  _2 I( ~% t5 O8 K( g, C+ }- bdo somone good 对某人有好处 + M9 o5 r2 q) P, K. U
Having some moring exercises does you good.
+ w) j5 v& }2 r# H7 [' M/ g  dDo you get me? 你明白我的意思吗?
! g$ k  @* m# q3 r$ ^, [doesn't count 这次不算 . m, }) l- \6 i  q! p) Y1 z5 Q
It doesn't count this time,try again.
* e, F# q2 S  }+ s- u4 [doesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义 7 m0 S6 Q4 n/ U5 W$ P! v* J9 p5 O, v
The sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me.
  l$ M  u9 a0 V% [' G3 odown and out 穷困潦倒 * e/ s2 U2 T7 m
Being down and out,he couldn't support his family.
' O3 A* g: L% T: y; _. E8 p# h2 `( Wdrive at 用意,意欲 . g' a5 m% e4 H! a) D: _
What's he driving at?他用意何在? 2 z! n5 i% ]1 q: s- y7 T$ y* D
drop in 偶然拜访
6 g8 ^$ v+ y2 k# @I dropped him in on my way to the hospital.
5 e# k" F" x8 ?' w% o5 Fdrop me a line 写信给我 0 f8 l8 g3 @. V; e( r8 {3 q/ {# a1 Q4 v
On arriving the University,please drop me a line.
9 Y& n3 n  X9 g0 Q3 h2 D8 m# z% Fearly bird 早起的人
3 ^+ W  K( j9 K' g+ YAn early bird catchs worms。捷足先登 % b: P4 Q. R  M, K* G
easy come easy go 来得快去得也快 / B" ~# {, G! B/ Q
eat my words 收回前言,认错道歉 + ]3 M$ ~5 M. W1 q) I3 S/ A
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.
# O1 C3 G5 y' p7 d( V4 v# j1 u% \face the music 直面困难 6 @' r. {1 V, z6 K  w
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。
, a  h$ {3 t2 `% ]1 N: Aface up to 勇敢地面对某事 * d0 M( x% V. o! Y. \& A# f" t# u
You must learn to face up to your responsibilities.
- _+ M8 `. @! z/ Gfed up 厌倦 ; }5 B2 Y/ G/ m) ~1 V
I am rather fed up with your complaints.
% p" c. T0 ^8 b! V: |* M" h$ Zfeel free to do something 不要拘束
4 n! W* A. j- a" k0 wPlease feel free to make suggestions. : _5 O. c, p- p6 Y- K/ |
few and far between 很少,稀少 9 p- C) @3 F) X; S' g
Human beings are few and far between in this zone. 1 |) S! T9 @2 s4 a7 c: V  d
French leave 不辞而别
6 Y6 w( s9 G- b- a. Xgive me a headache 让人头痛 + r" g" \3 X  t
The naughty boy gave me a headache. & P  f6 |7 l7 n9 a/ A3 `$ Y
give me a hand 帮我一下
, N* Y+ v4 ^6 jgo Dutch AA制
3 w1 D- h2 ^% F$ jGod bless you 上帝保佑你
7 K. H; t! E& @: ~God bless you with your examinations. - H7 ^! z+ v, W4 o! Q
God knows 天知道
1 U0 h% Q1 G) T! @8 ~! w* ?* n0 }$ vGot it? 明白了吗? 5 x  L* E  [# y" [$ @
green thumbs /fingers 园艺技能
1 O* a: [9 d( j" [hands are full 非常忙 0 o, e" N. G  l
have a ball 勇敢 - ~, _2 n9 o) t' h" Y$ z
have had it 受够了
7 T# d; j# K& p& NI have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。
; X) S6 y$ M! O& U& Shold water 站得住脚 . r. C: ]+ r- ^
Non of his arguements seem to hold water.
7 y6 k8 I- d! d1 H, ~; i: Uin every sense of word 在某种意义上说
, k' h: t7 Y0 t: N$ p& tIt's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。
- {& R8 ?5 z5 s& w' @keep an eye on 提高警惕
7 y& U) V: q, C1 V8 w9 x% a$ F* S/ \0 lkill time打发时间
+ q) H: q! r% g/ b" |lazy bones 懒骨头 " K& B9 L4 x1 |+ g
Get up lazy bones!
. b) g* \) t/ f( T6 h* Vleave it to me 让我来吧
, M* U! G1 k: g" G# }leave me alone 别管我 ; R& Y% c- L( C8 a
like father like son 有其父必有其子 & s& h5 p3 n; ]7 n7 t: m
like it or not 不管你喜不喜欢
. z9 P$ k+ m2 l. ?( D+ P$ m9 ^0 ymake a fool of oneself 愚弄某人
6 N8 d- p7 w; a9 h0 j; ]make a big money 赚大钱 . f9 c7 K, p) }! P0 \! V) h/ }8 ^
make both ends need 收支平衡
& C# d2 A3 f9 @3 S* aWe have to cut our expenses to make both ends need.
4 X/ A) E, o5 Wmake waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪 / K$ S8 l  f! f- P$ S! ~
His achievement made waves in his country.
% I: j  G% b* h+ S& b" tmake yourself at home 别拘束 + K8 l( \5 t2 ]
no good 没有好结果 4 u9 V# q# R; l* K0 D% c
Bad mam comes tono good.
( y: @& M, E+ \no kidding 不要开玩笑 8 E7 x- s7 R) E  A, D: n
none of your bussiness 不关你的事
9 x4 m( A- w: _4 J- G; \" E% f, knot really 也不是…… 1 p# l0 {9 B. A: e6 K
old hand 老手 ; b3 F/ p7 k8 L$ F' B
He is an old hand at stealing.
! r5 O; E8 y/ L- g4 m1 told story 老一套
7 L. R! O% w7 \, eI am tired of it,same old story.
, V% {+ t; M% C5 k: eon one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保
3 l! Y/ M$ `6 U: i. X4 x/ Pon occasion 间或
5 c+ K% g1 }( ~; pof one's own accord 自愿地
$ X- Y6 t; l$ M: bpacked like sardins 拥挤
) i6 H. @9 E- R, D, }During the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins. + h- e* v. U/ G( O8 C
pass away 去世
# }+ {% t9 O+ hpay the price 付出代价 / L5 n4 T' P7 p4 \# ?
You are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day. # Z" R' `5 G/ G2 x8 J
put up with 忍受 # B( J+ _9 D5 t6 w
I cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room.
) H6 i. A7 o3 s1 d) C" E) ]6 ]red-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子
9 \# B" v6 @' pred tape 繁文缛节 ( m3 R( |) ^! w
red carpet 红地毯 & b0 @( m$ O! I5 l5 h- f! ^$ p& {( T
run into 偶遇
3 P: y" H7 k" V/ F  _2 L9 ~I ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday. : d# g( A) J' k0 b5 A: h0 L
run out of 用尽,缺少 # D# `, F' V, S0 @" q
Quick,quick,we are running out of time. 6 y2 b4 H, e6 l1 O! [
show up 炫耀 / |, C7 T6 f+ W* z, [
small potatos 小人物
/ r% W3 M4 L+ Sso what? 那怎么样呢? " S" P0 u; H  m0 @$ x
stand up for 忍受 # ^7 e- s4 e, B: f. w6 X
suit one's taste 对某人的胃口
4 M) d( h& g3 V" Fsunday dress 最好的衣服
+ ^; d; l, A( ]! d) Esure thing 十有把握的事
' m1 |0 J1 g' ?; }1 ptake one's time 尽情玩
1 Y/ w9 U- a5 G; lTake your time and enjoy it. ; a8 v( N: S) k' g
take the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话
( U% u3 V: P' {& X9 v( Gthat's it 就是 " R+ H: q  S: e
that is really something 太好了 3 f; v1 H& P7 [! X8 {. q) n
there is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做 + P& P) W5 G& o5 [4 L9 m3 C3 v
there you go 这边请
! h% ^! E% }  {5 b$ o7 v3 }9 R. ?there is nothing wrong with me 我没事 + X3 X( \1 a' [* C* V
under the table 死底下,秘密地
7 E: P: R$ q5 E: l: [under the weather 身体不适 1 C/ ]) g4 Q+ A! v" N* Q
what's going on 怎么了
7 b9 c1 X/ p2 Nwhat a man 多勇敢的人啊
6 r& h- r& K0 n0 v* B4 }' swalking dictionary 活字典
$ [1 H6 _3 w. t( n$ Ywhat is up 近来可好 + d6 J# o5 [3 v) \
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。/ W+ o5 }9 c( H
上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?
7 J9 M, `  k' i5 v; F6 L我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚2 K9 L- `% b3 _5 d1 o. P0 w' D9 u" l
眼镜完好无损+ ]3 ~7 d& v) g# f4 Z% Q
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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