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How strong are your glasses?(你近视多少度?) 4 F8 B0 @- S1 J! ?. E
Just because.(没有别的原因。) % Q$ a0 i" h4 E( d1 G" C. G# Z
It isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。)
& m$ [) Y5 R( }% K, `- XYou will never guess.(你永远猜不到。)
! R0 j' s3 }0 z$ KNo one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。) - S  J% @; |9 r/ e, u8 Q' b
I saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。). b' u  b9 Q) ]- V7 l; O8 c  T
Money is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。) & f1 o  v& \& s- n& W) C: f
I am not available.(我正忙着) : N- k4 v9 \; X7 U5 f; U
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) $ Z  u& i- f! p
Never say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。 7 Q2 D6 O3 O$ S) W7 V# J
Don't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。
; |# Z3 K1 F$ }: s# R5 lI konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。
$ ^' `$ M: Z  L7 R" OYou win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。 8 p. X$ m  h0 J# L
Don't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。
0 ~% w5 \. `0 Y$ t7 X3 M: j. FI didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。
/ n! \  ]) F3 g. GYou are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。
% _& B' ~0 n# n' A+ IShe is well-build.她的身材真棒。 & r, b% V# @7 O- ?) ^# r9 M6 E
You look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。
, r, q, D; X( r$ s  X3 gYou have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。 9 q/ y5 Z) r# l2 q
You flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。 " ?# W' |/ Q/ T% V4 c$ A" R1 U
You should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。
, }2 Q( f, q# N5 c) \I hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅   b  T7 R  R5 ?
It was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。
( O; B+ t* g' s8 I: WIt was quite by accident.真是始料不及。
! L5 R8 d3 `; r1 @/ L4 a; I* ?. y, aI 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% e& L) _, K, G
I like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。 " i$ a# p, u# D$ N. C& r
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。
% u; i0 ~% Z1 S' ^Do you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗?
2 m. k$ e4 B/ z7 w9 ]How long have you known her?你认识她多久了?
. D" J7 N0 u3 x+ D0 PIt was love at frist sight.一见钟情
3 K4 A3 E2 A  t% S) l1 L- T1 VI'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。
) Y$ L: A2 a! t3 va piece of one's mind .直言不讳 $ t+ f( ]3 s% r% }2 c
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。”
  b' m" |: M; D5 H0 ?# |a cat and dog life 水火不容的生活
" V2 W7 q, j6 b! G: FThe 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。
' Y+ `8 I) M8 d$ \: ^! h( M' S5 wa dog's life 潦倒的生活 $ M! i" }" v+ e3 V6 ^/ C) [
The man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 0 S: e5 O9 ^4 J6 |& A
A to Z 从头至尾
: }, J& A7 i0 S/ Y( J7 P$ A( PI know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。 : l+ q8 |/ @6 A  g
above somebody 深奥
) Z- i4 z% `9 i. N& f9 PWell,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。
; Z% m. r9 X4 s! J: A7 j. W/ sall ears 全神贯注地倾听着 - f" p% S# a- Q+ q" h
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。
0 E/ V3 ~$ F' w9 k* Aall the more 更加,益发 / C! j: ~8 c& B( \3 b8 s( f
You'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。
2 s- p+ S$ N' Q1 ]& Hall dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐 ) o' {& @/ [; l& t( M
She is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。 + r0 ]' B& \9 p( c3 C  q6 q& ^( h
all in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西 ' S. c. G" c7 U
The daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。
8 Q, q0 l% _8 D. k8 U- fall out 竭尽全力 % N& S" Q1 ]; h
They went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。
" Z, R$ P9 N& J# M5 @( E8 Ball over 全部结束;浑身,到处
; G1 f: b$ g8 ?. D' y2 v3 ?9 @Glad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。
; _1 P, x; \) X5 z8 uI'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。 9 f8 e; \4 k! S
all set 准备就绪   O. p3 n- b! {) b- h
He is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。 : Z2 A* G( m. g, _# w
all you have to do 需要做得是 ! j7 V7 D0 ?- g. h" N8 b. 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。 5 C3 G, o# \9 [8 Z  \% t& W
as easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很
# F& h9 n5 J$ ]3 KTo me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log.
9 @. u+ ]/ ^0 g对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。 9 {( C. Q, G% x
as busy as a bee 非常忙   {/ c* X1 @1 @3 F
Mum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。 ! Q/ N, ?0 e. H2 F+ z7 E, n
at one's fingertips 了如指掌
1 b# h6 m; Y6 K- A6 g9 lHow to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。 / y, {3 A5 _/ c7 a; T
at one's wit's end 智穷 2 O$ \) ?) g& q' l
Don't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。
( Y( L- b: }4 K% zbig shot 大人物,大亨
2 O% ~3 j" O( F+ @8 eHe is a big shot in our little town.
' l9 M- K( [0 ?! Cblack sheep 败家子,害群之马 ' e% A" o5 k, p. p+ L+ C
Every family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。 6 E5 K8 G7 n+ d- Y5 T
black and blue 遍体鳞伤
( _1 m# I: ]' [6 H" U% c) UThe 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。
/ `* p1 O, E# n7 k8 t8 l5 t3 H) gblack and white 白纸黑字
$ r& w. j% Z5 p. nThe 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。
1 g3 d$ @* e2 ?7 q' zblind alley 死胡同 5 T# ?* n5 b% Q0 A
You are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。
9 h5 F  J' k2 f9 w7 S+ cblow hot and cold 摇摆不定
% \) x: q6 Q5 [# ^8 `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。
! _! ?1 B9 y, }1 p" Xblow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂
$ H1 h  A# P9 B  P" G) r. cDon'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。
) Z5 v# J' v3 {9 a$ ?born with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家 3 I. s" O. w( p' q2 C- P
He is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。 7 q: p' L, R" X" q  y: ^
bland new 崭新的
. r) X: Z( h. {6 y5 b5 Oa bland new coat 新衣服 8 U. T' u. U( ^6 A4 b
break the ice 打破沉默
/ w; f! ]2 z, f. bThe 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。   o  }3 g% d" n' M4 g1 D; o
by a blow 无意中的一击 : C8 w3 I8 c4 q6 S1 \
He is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。 5 y2 _. C8 c: [5 K( e6 D; F9 y/ I
can't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了 6 M" @- \$ g7 M7 @3 h, @8 B6 _) m
I can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。
8 M! G# X  S% ^2 ?carry something too far 过火了
1 ?  f9 ^( s; UYou are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。
2 F' [9 p% \1 r! g# ccastle in the sky 海市蜃楼 - d" z" k: X/ q' a! V* X0 \8 U
You plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。 6 n$ o/ S9 f7 Z. F
cats got one's tongue 哑口无言
; a; w3 R8 f* hchain smoker 老烟枪
( y9 o; I$ E. c. z/ l3 _come up with 产生,想出 ! g1 q) F9 o) Z" ?* H
Let me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。
$ F7 `: J  ]9 u# e6 m+ q, J/ ocome easily 容易
3 h, ^0 ^  a- V9 J) pLanguages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。 0 ~# n" |7 F2 K9 s# A" U1 X4 B0 B
cup of tea 喜欢
' f( i7 c' B( I. JMovies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。
5 y4 D5 B: k. x8 i7 K: x/ Mcut it out 停止,住嘴
3 v, e: q$ [6 t  x4 f# v/ q" p! }; ICut it out!I can't stand you any longer. ( q( y$ U, V: l& N* y
call it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动)
6 Y- q$ h( ~: h+ z) [2 OLet us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马 $ B; k1 g) C8 J1 A9 U& ~
Nobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final. ( G+ K& c4 U: H. ?' {; g$ a: d
dear John letter 绝交信
& P8 X; r- G+ t; N! aJack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart.
* |' S7 y2 B; i) E0 y; Rdo somone good 对某人有好处
$ D0 |1 S! r3 @) mHaving some moring exercises does you good. $ h2 N" @' t5 E3 s
Do you get me? 你明白我的意思吗?
* q! [5 H$ j: G2 e: Udoesn't count 这次不算 3 y  L- {0 ]4 q$ |! F; x
It doesn't count this time,try again.
4 K5 C6 ~  _6 u# J! ldoesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义 0 T3 D2 J: D) x
The sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me. 8 ]/ ?$ j6 T/ F7 O3 c
down and out 穷困潦倒
. q- l2 Z- ?& r  Y5 b7 |/ o7 `1 `Being down and out,he couldn't support his family. 8 ]- p4 J4 [1 A; u( w
drive at 用意,意欲 # i* |8 s" i, |% I
What's he driving at?他用意何在?
& r* s& A$ V8 b7 hdrop in 偶然拜访 $ _5 h$ |: o* t5 ]  z3 Z' r: ~
I dropped him in on my way to the hospital. ! b  C* A) E& d: G% _# W
drop me a line 写信给我 5 T9 d# {9 d( V7 i" @  m9 r/ {
On arriving the University,please drop me a line. 6 s. l* L$ f' M; W+ d* v
early bird 早起的人 . I7 {2 `/ \+ n9 J- o3 n, S6 \
An early bird catchs worms。捷足先登 0 _8 f( E2 G! u
easy come easy go 来得快去得也快
" Y$ d  L1 z: h/ oeat my words 收回前言,认错道歉
6 K7 F& u) N5 A0 `8 [1 W  l; ?+ aI 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.
; d/ C+ P" G8 q& Q6 h4 G* {- Kface the music 直面困难 ! o' x5 U7 D8 I: [# c
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。
% G+ }6 A; L# {9 l# K% d9 r5 m* B4 Uface up to 勇敢地面对某事 / z; c7 J/ F& r3 d& q5 \& X
You must learn to face up to your responsibilities. ) l! h* J4 L" L1 s
fed up 厌倦 " I0 |: V. X3 {3 }0 k( R; f
I am rather fed up with your complaints. 8 z+ ?& G' W$ O! z
feel free to do something 不要拘束 & q( @& s  N. ]# {: B3 J
Please feel free to make suggestions.
% C9 b# _( e) r5 lfew and far between 很少,稀少 $ q0 M0 i5 C1 m
Human beings are few and far between in this zone. 1 l9 H  F) m! {; `
French leave 不辞而别
; f1 G" O% N# M6 r8 wgive me a headache 让人头痛
  i# g5 i' ~4 J+ s9 yThe naughty boy gave me a headache. $ o2 f) o! A3 v) _& [9 R; W" u* `
give me a hand 帮我一下
% A0 E' ]' c3 v  \; Q" l2 ?go Dutch AA制 $ }" i+ `5 a  d0 ^. p! V6 o
God bless you 上帝保佑你   I  ~; A/ F- K2 @; u2 a
God bless you with your examinations. . `: K! i0 W- [! [) z
God knows 天知道
" Q3 U# D2 ^; nGot it? 明白了吗?
: H2 |0 r( b9 O& H4 X6 S! Jgreen thumbs /fingers 园艺技能 2 F% Q1 P3 {0 {: [9 w- s. t
hands are full 非常忙
% h2 a$ W6 v7 q: J* ^6 O' uhave a ball 勇敢
) [+ V5 r* o5 G% T9 ~have had it 受够了 ( ~% M- \/ C8 T# b7 D3 n0 H
I have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。 3 J. l( T: @9 G0 J
hold water 站得住脚
, [% w! g, y9 z0 I" f0 m1 l: y) ANon of his arguements seem to hold water. " N, E8 q" I) V  x: q: x& C; |
in every sense of word 在某种意义上说
$ p$ g9 X5 J- }5 K% y* W3 l: pIt's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。
. N0 B1 K) Q9 d% e- |# g1 dkeep an eye on 提高警惕
0 q( v7 T) l7 Q% D& [4 skill time打发时间 8 V! w: I3 q/ W* d
lazy bones 懒骨头
" G) f$ ~3 s9 z$ E& B. IGet up lazy bones!
$ I4 n# z$ L) v+ A* `* V- w8 d# d6 ileave it to me 让我来吧
) [* N% V8 Z  ^# r; ~leave me alone 别管我 / n$ Y% V2 Z( R  v, @2 x
like father like son 有其父必有其子 * r2 Q. v9 _/ I2 q2 Q1 ]; c
like it or not 不管你喜不喜欢
/ C* ]9 }  I3 }0 {. t7 zmake a fool of oneself 愚弄某人 ! H" s+ G) K) w) b; P" R1 v5 x
make a big money 赚大钱
8 z9 u/ e! J( J2 hmake both ends need 收支平衡 + W- v3 J# Z8 C
We have to cut our expenses to make both ends need. 8 ?' h2 i- u& W; k; ~2 o+ K( M- A
make waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪 # j2 R( X0 Z2 K
His achievement made waves in his country.
- z2 l' W  N; \6 x, a% j2 Dmake yourself at home 别拘束
9 m' E) ]( d3 z; N" W+ b* O* Rno good 没有好结果 2 l3 {0 y2 t: U  ^
Bad mam comes tono good.   L2 B0 Y9 ]$ w5 I& E# u
no kidding 不要开玩笑 2 W* H/ o& C: X, R- |4 T
none of your bussiness 不关你的事
, |6 O+ @2 C3 Z; Qnot really 也不是……
( e: o3 e7 ^5 E! Cold hand 老手
% T/ u% T4 R# g; [2 gHe is an old hand at stealing. " F4 ]; Z7 I$ U
old story 老一套
3 J1 o; P" G7 Z7 V- M6 BI am tired of it,same old story. 8 Y9 O- x, R! s& A, y
on one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保 4 n0 u- z+ R& I' b9 ?" e# t
on occasion 间或 0 Z; U( u: O3 O
of one's own accord 自愿地
: a9 F6 m( G( e) ?packed like sardins 拥挤
6 j8 y- h) b4 [) w* ]( O# Y: iDuring the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins. 7 _# N. r( B" z" `# c5 z! y5 B
pass away 去世
- c, a4 W; x4 f$ y. P0 upay the price 付出代价
. a) B$ M, y* ]+ {( g( t$ jYou are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day. - `3 y4 Q- }0 w, y2 H* A
put up with 忍受 & ?3 f( C+ b; F0 ]2 ]  y5 `; K6 n
I cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room.
0 T8 v0 w' R2 H% Lred-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子 ) C& T) @, m2 W; d) P1 M% \; m$ E& @
red tape 繁文缛节 ; x& M' n% `' F" Y( O$ b3 A
red carpet 红地毯
& \% s- V! A, N- r8 A, O. arun into 偶遇
* Z; S& a7 _$ zI ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday.
) ?( T+ j; v  W; Rrun out of 用尽,缺少
  c8 N' i7 c4 q. |0 z' BQuick,quick,we are running out of time.
, |5 x# d7 A9 z4 B' \% U2 Q, jshow up 炫耀
1 K& J4 U! W* Q! q  Osmall potatos 小人物
3 z4 v0 \$ V! m2 m; `9 e; w  A1 vso what? 那怎么样呢? ! t. g! e7 m7 v9 s" [. Z" P
stand up for 忍受 # ]" C/ C, j2 P+ O9 L! `2 Z
suit one's taste 对某人的胃口 5 w: M/ _8 a1 M2 k
sunday dress 最好的衣服 # R0 t8 z, C2 `1 A. q
sure thing 十有把握的事 9 X6 E0 u: z% l4 k+ L: o$ n( h
take one's time 尽情玩 ' r: J1 X5 H3 R2 K* P
Take your time and enjoy it.
: b5 x( }$ w3 S& K9 |5 |take the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话 $ h+ K! Z# M0 k9 A: G
that's it 就是
' m9 u& C3 S# p3 x% G' b4 kthat is really something 太好了
( u& U# f& H4 j9 Y9 r! j) F) sthere is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做
  [& F5 F. m5 X0 s' _. Ythere you go 这边请
" ~  ~7 K3 i% s* U( L8 a& @3 J, sthere is nothing wrong with me 我没事   p+ g. Y' K. B; t; E3 C% Z' ^3 w
under the table 死底下,秘密地 ) n, z1 ]: r5 p# g0 M$ K
under the weather 身体不适 , S( v( B1 [; e/ w& B! F$ i
what's going on 怎么了 8 R  Y. [3 c( z, r" o
what a man 多勇敢的人啊
4 U; d  O# _: v# n8 gwalking dictionary 活字典 . t# j3 |; d+ [, _, E
what is up 近来可好 $ z  q3 X7 I$ S( {3 K" O6 S- J+ }5 k
Hi,I haven't seen you for a long time,what's up?
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大型搬家
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发表于 2015-5-26 01:20 | 显示全部楼层
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。
6 h% R) q! c2 a4 S  s6 O上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?$ }5 |7 y( ]/ {: S6 i5 A
我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚# G) i# i) m& i- x; \! D& F5 t
眼镜完好无损
7 e$ o% P  C( {! S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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