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How strong are your glasses?(你近视多少度?) - L, O5 U+ f2 y$ a; `
Just because.(没有别的原因。)
  s7 ~) Y( ]; n$ r: I$ G/ x0 `It isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。)
) b, R# g, @2 FYou will never guess.(你永远猜不到。) 6 s/ U4 J0 v; W3 W
No one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。)
$ ^4 j' z* K2 Z& vI saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)0 _5 G- C# b$ ]/ {$ Z
Money is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。)
. r" A3 G/ F3 T; O9 j# v  iI am not available.(我正忙着) / G5 E7 b  `4 {) g, G. K  j
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)
: Q! A" q$ _! O- D! R4 VNever say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。 6 j# E, o1 E- D% l
Don't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。
2 l; I. ^# ?/ M' gI konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。 8 v' ^* s! ]% s8 c; Z1 y2 F% x
You win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。 0 R' T& M4 \4 Y- U8 D1 g$ @4 b) S
Don't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。 2 w9 R: g. A1 h
I didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。
. B0 y) [9 q$ ZYou are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。
4 i$ r4 y8 l& O1 R' v! B& PShe is well-build.她的身材真棒。 " `( R; L2 c0 l' Z3 U! t
You look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。
  L4 N& c* _5 R8 A" T. {9 L( s4 {You have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。
; H! J- S, \/ `$ X4 p7 BYou flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。 & L. u; r* ^0 P2 |3 U3 F
You should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。 % I8 u* J) T9 P1 Q4 E9 V
I hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅 2 V) w. n* ~- B+ T+ I; j
It was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。
% {+ j. o$ G0 I7 O; rIt was quite by accident.真是始料不及。 ! U: P- D" e* h: I' 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。
) b+ F  l: V; D; I2 n! uI like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。 ! X4 r' X3 s9 v* P5 w$ Z/ 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。 0 l$ b) `$ b5 N$ m3 v
Do you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗?
  p* j: q" i- l! nHow long have you known her?你认识她多久了? 8 T0 Z/ Z! D  K# V
It was love at frist sight.一见钟情
# s8 C# B0 O7 O. s) n0 jI'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。
* {0 R$ Y7 X7 `0 D% ra piece of one's mind .直言不讳
6 s! t: P* B2 O5 U, k4 O; YHe 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。” + T- n/ Z' P+ d
a cat and dog life 水火不容的生活
8 X( ^  o% o, }4 `# O. Z' A( g" uThe 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。
2 Z. ]$ B+ V: O+ c$ H. Na dog's life 潦倒的生活 - i" f6 J8 |0 z
The man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 
2 t( i1 x: P! [A to Z 从头至尾
0 v) {: c/ J  D3 t! mI know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。 . E$ i, y8 x5 X! t+ G$ ?
above somebody 深奥 , J8 n" [. F2 X
Well,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。
- C1 P: U: }& `/ Fall ears 全神贯注地倾听着 6 d3 H. x) T" Q5 ?
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。 ! O% Q9 F% [- H
all the more 更加,益发   _0 r* y: |, R% [3 B3 J' \
You'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。
3 i4 @- y; M0 R2 T7 H7 x, _$ Pall dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐
- U4 z/ s0 p5 q+ G+ DShe is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。 + Q% |& h/ w7 b
all in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西
% X$ Q& p6 d, O  j7 FThe daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。
% d" B8 b7 s$ m3 Sall out 竭尽全力 & b& w0 D% o# M6 `/ }9 u0 l
They went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。 # y! g  ]) P/ _3 o- p
all over 全部结束;浑身,到处 : |: s# d4 A+ u  F3 ^
Glad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。 # d( u/ X9 ]2 K: v# l& E( j
I'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。
$ t0 M! [* b  j  p  v. vall set 准备就绪 7 P, @! P, a+ [0 P1 m. H
He is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。
( j' c6 t) K$ N' mall you have to do 需要做得是
6 p  W) }$ M' e( c3 b$ WAll 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。
0 o: E# p" i7 B1 P7 F) T- O( k( B( Aas easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很
0 L% Y' r3 F' s* [+ K  C6 @To me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log.
0 ~- ~; F. M- Q4 D- h对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。 * ~1 P6 d$ ^8 E  F2 E
as busy as a bee 非常忙
2 U3 J- e# Z4 J7 Q) T' H9 i0 aMum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。 / E# N  [1 O3 ?7 f, k; D9 }- z
at one's fingertips 了如指掌   q4 _" ~! D! I# ^+ x( G
How to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。 . [0 I; `# n& y( [7 _
at one's wit's end 智穷 7 V1 p0 I- _' T/ `  _; Z
Don't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。 ( _) R* X1 ]. B+ d' M8 a
big shot 大人物,大亨
" k6 \* M8 j4 u/ J3 P  C2 }He is a big shot in our little town. . |. C9 U) f% H2 }
black sheep 败家子,害群之马 + H+ x* {& b  Y3 X1 t5 b" U1 I
Every family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。
$ r2 L9 [% t+ }8 x: n1 B" q3 \black and blue 遍体鳞伤 + _% r- o$ f3 I. A2 T
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。
  J# j/ w9 ^; Z* f& |) M( Sblack and white 白纸黑字 * g+ m( T0 x, i! w& v
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。
' Q9 h9 w6 b/ N: lblind alley 死胡同 $ X: }" W* E! {# z6 T: t' j, ~1 V# j
You are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。
+ F. S: ^) Z+ K% d7 |: zblow hot and cold 摇摆不定 / w, L+ n4 [2 V( @+ D
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。
; M8 ?" }7 T9 z/ |blow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂
& y# v! E1 E6 W; E2 T5 ODon'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。 " H% d8 H. J& L( D0 A  B5 y
born with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家 8 m  q) x' Z! C
He is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。
4 }- k* @9 w" L8 i1 f( lbland new 崭新的 / W3 h9 b1 ~8 O/ `- L8 d
a bland new coat 新衣服
# c: _4 Z7 V8 r  tbreak the ice 打破沉默
6 R; N$ g# T: _- @* y. G+ OThe 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。
4 h! o  q( W* J! _" ~by a blow 无意中的一击 6 s* w7 [7 s1 E& x$ Q0 Q
He is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。 / C3 y, e; [2 ^
can't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了
" e. U$ D8 H7 F  ?5 s& [2 hI can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。
0 D3 z4 X5 ~4 ]: D2 l/ J1 |carry something too far 过火了
! q! h% }5 a  [1 _! a5 w$ X- |7 jYou are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。
- n" |. D& o4 X& o' icastle in the sky 海市蜃楼
* {$ r/ E( j( J0 YYou plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。
0 K0 d2 T2 q, V; s! z, E4 |cats got one's tongue 哑口无言
' G8 \1 n& s% p  \* R. |- Pchain smoker 老烟枪 / o0 x7 S7 @0 `. l
come up with 产生,想出 5 Z2 k0 }6 V- y
Let me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。 ; }- |2 z/ l' ]# ~
come easily 容易 6 E+ t) f7 g4 ^" [4 x' I, G" _
Languages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。
" N. A* Q7 _8 ^8 o$ j; P' t+ @! ocup of tea 喜欢 9 \+ j7 Z# B+ Y9 c8 |# ?! t5 Y
Movies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。 * @" k/ s* f( U6 W6 o7 Q
cut it out 停止,住嘴 * q- N( l; u6 J( F2 v  O
Cut it out!I can't stand you any longer.
8 F" v% ^7 c+ M& scall it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动)
6 b" }5 E, }; k& i) |, u! WLet us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马
7 v8 r# d$ B" ^  D! ?Nobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final.
+ P, {  m( R7 ?* ?+ g  xdear John letter 绝交信
; T$ b7 I8 k- ]( QJack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart.
$ u- x1 @, J  Z, y, [( udo somone good 对某人有好处 * K1 p% c) U  F
Having some moring exercises does you good. & r# x7 V, `* b8 A5 R4 @
Do you get me? 你明白我的意思吗? ; y7 n8 W! B  J8 V
doesn't count 这次不算 * R! H1 v+ S" |6 \' `
It doesn't count this time,try again.
) r& B+ D* B4 p- z+ T4 @1 Odoesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义 ( J" ]- D- E* O, {" P
The sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me.
) h/ p' h: `+ o' `3 }9 qdown and out 穷困潦倒 ; a9 L! c4 l+ v1 q1 p
Being down and out,he couldn't support his family. 1 o4 T) i6 N4 V( t
drive at 用意,意欲 - e# o9 L) V- Z0 c0 J5 f! \
What's he driving at?他用意何在? / M( U/ a% O0 L' ~
drop in 偶然拜访
$ E7 k1 p2 F' g$ P3 M- KI dropped him in on my way to the hospital.
! D: A% @6 ]* U  S" }& n6 ndrop me a line 写信给我 9 a6 M7 [, |/ W
On arriving the University,please drop me a line. / c. i0 _) U4 ~, A( c
early bird 早起的人 7 \! r6 x, X$ |
An early bird catchs worms。捷足先登 7 d6 {1 C( u. k
easy come easy go 来得快去得也快
; b& ~0 @" R1 F, X4 F; ^9 aeat my words 收回前言,认错道歉 + t, e- x7 u9 G6 Z/ j1 v
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.
/ I+ Z: G( a5 {2 @: a0 Zface the music 直面困难 1 F, x) `3 \! s# i) \- ~& q
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。
( p% T$ o' g  i/ b9 Q% k1 l  _face up to 勇敢地面对某事 / k; a- y, k! [: j) z; o3 |
You must learn to face up to your responsibilities. ; K6 {* t: Z7 d& }
fed up 厌倦
2 p! M/ X$ R& L) l4 w' ~( TI am rather fed up with your complaints. , {  C" z/ h% y0 O: {
feel free to do something 不要拘束 ) ?, H9 l8 _2 \+ \8 A
Please feel free to make suggestions. 4 i; e& b& t& A; T
few and far between 很少,稀少 - J! h; e' Q3 V
Human beings are few and far between in this zone. 4 l6 R' B: m. }! ]
French leave 不辞而别
8 r3 S2 o9 G+ t8 ~/ u9 Rgive me a headache 让人头痛 3 `5 {1 h* H( F( R
The naughty boy gave me a headache. 0 L# k' @4 {2 X% K
give me a hand 帮我一下 & t% L7 n% P$ Q, ^7 y  P; a# P
go Dutch AA制
$ D/ V/ u8 [: ~$ V  OGod bless you 上帝保佑你   K" u- a: W3 X
God bless you with your examinations.
5 Z) M" E- }4 x8 ?8 U  ^God knows 天知道 % n. c$ L! L7 k+ i0 ?1 Q* m
Got it? 明白了吗? - S* T4 R1 k, ~+ S. J% x% o
green thumbs /fingers 园艺技能 * X9 {  Z, L* E- v! v+ T# ?  N
hands are full 非常忙
' h  l* o, W# y5 l9 L" K( ahave a ball 勇敢
; b, h2 Y) e4 r% Z7 G  |5 Ohave had it 受够了
- [+ l% ?7 s  `: P6 H- Q% q$ k) \/ I3 UI have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。
4 |; \  n+ }0 @8 H8 w: R; Uhold water 站得住脚 * z+ e0 S* _  e9 t% g. `
Non of his arguements seem to hold water.
6 a% s" {8 L7 |( k$ h$ L" Hin every sense of word 在某种意义上说 3 m7 q+ k  G4 v: [/ o: C. ^$ x
It's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。6 U( G: q/ s! E; R* a$ B1 ^* K2 m$ M
keep an eye on 提高警惕 * }5 n/ y$ A5 p
kill time打发时间 ; Z; K  S* B1 P1 n
lazy bones 懒骨头 # y; p) j7 |7 ~* n
Get up lazy bones! 2 R/ ?" J7 z/ c, N4 a4 {
leave it to me 让我来吧
) k, U* g+ Z/ C, P" z8 C& {1 D) Dleave me alone 别管我 
( X5 u& A" r! J% ^7 Z+ g3 ~+ `) `like father like son 有其父必有其子 7 F* O) Y/ i( ~2 Q) A
like it or not 不管你喜不喜欢
% x4 V) ^- s6 K) x& K0 vmake a fool of oneself 愚弄某人
) T& v( g% u) \0 jmake a big money 赚大钱   l( B4 J' v( y9 C; ^
make both ends need 收支平衡
% Q$ l0 ]$ y8 f7 |% }$ aWe have to cut our expenses to make both ends need. ( T+ }9 c8 ]% T) u* v# Z) `7 F' i# e
make waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪
& p: Y2 R% r" j7 c" e4 }His achievement made waves in his country.
8 P3 ~+ U% S8 \3 \+ Umake yourself at home 别拘束
% b5 e5 W& Z. d7 ?6 m8 X9 w) q) ~no good 没有好结果
( E4 H( m) E! }3 @5 C8 q4 Q; dBad mam comes tono good. , e( m7 c1 \2 n' ^5 j
no kidding 不要开玩笑
$ C5 L0 F7 D: ?$ _9 D3 s1 C5 jnone of your bussiness 不关你的事 + x( S5 G  M, t9 S, Y! k7 j  ?7 y
not really 也不是…… ! L# n7 J; R0 y  b; x" U2 T. [
old hand 老手
/ g+ i+ \" y$ K% w( }He is an old hand at stealing.
" T; O# \( m- X* `. N6 H; r. }old story 老一套
/ E. D: L& Z0 H! H& t) ^& JI am tired of it,same old story.
  S9 D# N# R, q6 {. U8 B( E, bon one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保 6 b+ N$ e9 s2 a( {1 _
on occasion 间或
, h) y) b  ?# w6 \of one's own accord 自愿地
* e  H/ z0 {9 E& p, |  K6 [packed like sardins 拥挤 , @$ ~3 {  p, w6 n; o* \
During the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins.
! j! ~( t$ @/ O! n0 K2 qpass away 去世
2 A4 L" C/ k& M1 p/ ~" Jpay the price 付出代价 ; O' b5 r# M- d" [5 v! Y: ^
You are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day.
) k+ R; Y8 L0 _2 o9 ~  zput up with 忍受 2 {0 ]$ s1 l- F
I cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room.
% J( i; J& i+ ~red-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子
$ \9 _# _: W5 @5 t( @! C' s( Rred tape 繁文缛节 ' o  e( K& x! z' c
red carpet 红地毯 3 |- s; H2 L: v: S3 J' x6 j
run into 偶遇 $ l: K; V, A. I0 l' h, R
I ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday. : b0 T4 L9 C; n, E$ I6 i
run out of 用尽,缺少 6 p% l5 S6 l% H. d/ L/ }
Quick,quick,we are running out of time. & ], v* S% ?( w
show up 炫耀 3 Y5 \( @" x, [+ Q' L6 ?3 k
small potatos 小人物
1 t4 ?$ E# P0 U, Y" H$ G0 b3 uso what? 那怎么样呢?
1 w+ V3 _- r9 u0 Ystand up for 忍受
& D: k& N1 v( v# Q$ ~$ V1 g- _suit one's taste 对某人的胃口 ; g, c& v) g  s: O
sunday dress 最好的衣服 - H6 _1 Y# W# [9 M* C
sure thing 十有把握的事 ; l$ x6 T2 K4 x% Q
take one's time 尽情玩
/ x% f6 m3 p0 dTake your time and enjoy it.
. ~! A  J! Z& K: U/ q. atake the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话 : i; z& t6 p1 g, p* f2 o( S
that's it 就是 . N* H' X$ e; J
that is really something 太好了
) P! V2 X) j& `8 j0 othere is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做
+ @$ _% G. Y- `: Y- Pthere you go 这边请
( k' m! s# R& y7 j7 U# pthere is nothing wrong with me 我没事
$ D4 ?) \7 |9 l9 V0 r( {3 Y& `( ^under the table 死底下,秘密地
+ V% g2 Z8 z. F$ G- Wunder the weather 身体不适 5 h! T  A! K1 d! w7 R/ @2 N$ ^
what's going on 怎么了 % x' B( Z* Q( m. C. i$ W2 o
what a man 多勇敢的人啊 - }# K5 {! n. X- d
walking dictionary 活字典
' x, R0 V. a  q( ]8 i7 wwhat is up 近来可好
: ?9 u8 ~2 N6 F6 L8 ~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。; J2 Z- N; b8 c& I- d
上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?& p$ r9 D5 V( l; m
我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚& y9 b, }  l. F/ i
眼镜完好无损
$ m3 i4 h& E" Q4 P/ L; C+ d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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