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How strong are your glasses?(你近视多少度?) 0 F6 f/ k' a' C  K- D
Just because.(没有别的原因。) + z6 N. j: z6 r" W) P4 G- C. R* O
It isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。)
- h& g$ U5 V& a! e  D' qYou will never guess.(你永远猜不到。)
  k. m+ w, Y0 n; G0 x$ DNo one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。)
* w6 p  E6 V; j8 Y* r! SI saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)
% I# Y2 q( X. @: N+ gMoney is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。) ' j. u, W" i# h) j2 i3 X8 K
I am not available.(我正忙着) # B; a* p0 k& e1 }3 y1 ]/ 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)
' h, [  k" a5 Z) Y5 DNever say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。
/ [' G4 }$ j! Z( }* F6 ?Don't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。
9 z$ o/ E7 O4 R6 W$ GI konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。
6 M! B; o, ?9 A. l" DYou win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。
, N" l7 d. Z3 l5 R6 \8 z9 G# oDon't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。 ' T1 P$ T3 J+ g! @7 Z2 k
I didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。
8 Q( E# q  i- YYou are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。
; C" \' x1 A# h. eShe is well-build.她的身材真棒。 & }/ ^0 e, P# [+ b% G/ ^
You look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。
8 H; B  v9 |- W# X1 GYou have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。
7 ~2 O7 R, r+ TYou flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。
: A, x: J* l# ?! A9 BYou should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。
+ }1 U1 R& _- J0 j+ x9 w* ^I hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅
0 R+ }# r+ W' a( m3 CIt was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。
: y8 K; S9 R6 J$ nIt was quite by accident.真是始料不及。 3 m' U8 i0 Q* V
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。
7 D& t! Y1 z5 r# {. h# aI like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。 ( }0 N& }0 g4 P0 i) c0 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。 ' Q6 o6 O: x  B7 O, {7 O
Do you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗?
; @  V# K) Q7 x+ q  Z; bHow long have you known her?你认识她多久了? ) I1 K5 r. Y; ?$ ]0 \9 R: b; T
It was love at frist sight.一见钟情
% v) ?& }4 N$ C' P. MI'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。 3 ?: p' d# f1 l$ u7 r( X6 P
a piece of one's mind .直言不讳
* `9 [# K; F7 j2 s& ZHe 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。”
$ R% e% ]$ z7 J5 P6 ^a cat and dog life 水火不容的生活 ) [, l, t( v- d/ v7 [7 F# T7 |
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。
$ _6 m6 B% X; R( r" za dog's life 潦倒的生活 " d& P% u( |- j$ z, ~2 V( A
The man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 
( N6 g' L" C% b' p3 l4 D' d, TA to Z 从头至尾
' D5 z) T7 N- W1 P. I* g. zI know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。 % k  d! u2 l% G4 I4 N+ @& p
above somebody 深奥
& u2 Q" s+ F7 z, j5 aWell,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。
9 L6 @, R( u! f: Nall ears 全神贯注地倾听着   u) Z+ H/ ~: P
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。 6 K8 Y# G2 i, Y+ c0 V
all the more 更加,益发 * b: ]+ a1 j3 p5 l$ d- f
You'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。 6 J& y  U# p% R, |4 O+ W
all dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐
: c' ?4 x5 n; e) KShe is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。 0 A* i% \4 w/ Z5 n, |- e7 D
all in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西
& h7 X0 Y7 Q. g/ }: ^The daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。 2 m; J; E  N7 d; F1 w
all out 竭尽全力
) ^# Q8 M# @& u! K( n8 @They went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。
% F7 j& t$ o* t+ Z- ]all over 全部结束;浑身,到处
; h6 \$ I- B4 ?/ {  g- t$ Z4 jGlad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。 ! f! b5 G/ o+ Z% {. n) l8 r
I'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。
" ]! ?( h3 m( N9 S7 i; Lall set 准备就绪 6 J& I& _# |$ C6 q
He is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。
2 x4 ~1 }/ z  s6 mall you have to do 需要做得是 4 j4 ~2 p2 x! C$ Y3 c# D7 {
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。
" ?+ C% L4 p1 Z% M6 G$ F/ eas easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很
& S# t* a0 z, U) Z7 v: B4 b" MTo me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log.
3 C; a  a: m. c0 M& P! q6 Z对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。
  [7 T: Q/ L5 F  X3 D2 [0 T7 pas busy as a bee 非常忙 ! k; A5 c) A4 ?' G3 f7 Y1 J
Mum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。
' z$ Y6 g0 W/ X$ c2 {0 p2 hat one's fingertips 了如指掌
7 p7 O& l, C, M+ L* KHow to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。 $ y  d1 m/ Y2 w9 _
at one's wit's end 智穷 ; v! B+ h& g% c& Y, j+ |8 @
Don't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。 $ ~, N. z: t% ~$ _5 _
big shot 大人物,大亨 1 k! Z. u  q  k; ^' I5 H
He is a big shot in our little town.   N6 Z) Z* E% a4 ~. _
black sheep 败家子,害群之马
! _  D& m* O7 g7 i; G* X  YEvery family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。
6 J! N0 W6 Q! `6 z0 a8 u& c& jblack and blue 遍体鳞伤 0 D+ H( u* x5 w0 T/ i5 m8 O
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。 4 c3 x) K+ `4 U# ?: F( b/ I
black and white 白纸黑字
9 j" u/ C& i' ~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。
; P6 r" ]+ j$ J: G6 v8 Ablind alley 死胡同 , |4 z& l2 u" u
You are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。
( X" S( C) }5 Z' hblow hot and cold 摇摆不定
1 ?( s) ]4 F7 x& D. v- I( sThis 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。
7 ?1 b+ q5 Z+ I, i# j; gblow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂
" b- v% f. y' {/ u% \( B% ^4 MDon'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。 7 g7 d* W3 g/ p4 ]& e
born with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家
5 H- n( L& k& m, UHe is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。
* W' g, `! X+ x- |: s+ p! r% Zbland new 崭新的 8 L( ^& H$ p* V# I! r
a bland new coat 新衣服
- h" t5 ^2 F7 f  O, M, R0 ^  t% xbreak the ice 打破沉默 : R# Z) P4 J4 ]2 L2 j. O( 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。
% _$ q1 O. d3 J- t7 aby a blow 无意中的一击 " |& ^- j+ m- \, b% n0 j  _
He is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。
7 Z8 L) G5 I0 N6 [+ S; kcan't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了 1 Y$ `/ ~0 n6 h- H5 i, G, ~, U
I can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。
4 p9 c' T# n6 Fcarry something too far 过火了
, C) i4 N2 f! L8 g' E- C$ kYou are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。
: L/ a. @5 ]4 G+ ]* R/ [" ^castle in the sky 海市蜃楼 / p6 q  H, x* }9 `+ ^; o4 C& h
You plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。 : J% B" b1 z8 g
cats got one's tongue 哑口无言 % q) U9 ?6 l; Q9 E
chain smoker 老烟枪 2 i6 c  v% ^& U
come up with 产生,想出 5 q1 c0 e8 I# h5 ~  r
Let me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。
* ?4 d7 @$ j% h7 n9 Vcome easily 容易
# Y& S' F. w1 ^* x8 y" _( ^3 WLanguages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。
. [7 b7 a' G) B8 X2 o- D+ acup of tea 喜欢 4 Z& c1 M/ m& i: [, O* |- c
Movies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。
1 L$ s/ Q# |! T* C" tcut it out 停止,住嘴 ! f8 c3 v! S$ U9 v( E
Cut it out!I can't stand you any longer. , R# d; d( J# u' d4 x9 r* l
call it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动) . i/ q! h0 e2 A0 s
Let us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马
0 S2 y, q/ w1 Y, T! J# ENobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final. : d$ @: |$ C; @6 R; ]
dear John letter 绝交信 ' J) m. X( S5 |; S( q* w/ g3 K* I% i
Jack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart. $ t% O  U7 y5 L
do somone good 对某人有好处
; U: `$ o& a9 @8 a. ^Having some moring exercises does you good.
7 w' |1 U# L" K& i9 d0 `Do you get me? 你明白我的意思吗? * u; S8 A: S- o- ~  l
doesn't count 这次不算 ; Z/ S! Y% f7 E, W! ]5 `+ i1 O3 a9 a
It doesn't count this time,try again. # ]/ s4 d2 M3 w) U: }
doesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义
5 {. m" `3 K" K1 Q2 F( gThe sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me. ; Z. J2 F4 F0 W8 v# r
down and out 穷困潦倒 : x3 N! ?- v  Q. Q) H
Being down and out,he couldn't support his family. ) I- j+ \# U3 g, ~2 J) @
drive at 用意,意欲 . p1 X5 L9 M+ O3 t
What's he driving at?他用意何在?
7 v) G. g( k2 i, b2 Vdrop in 偶然拜访
6 R3 [0 J' S7 A/ tI dropped him in on my way to the hospital.
' r$ M# D$ e- L/ idrop me a line 写信给我 + i- a4 K1 w( L9 D) L6 H! h& r. b) l
On arriving the University,please drop me a line.
1 a+ S. s$ L$ X9 V$ A1 iearly bird 早起的人 8 ~/ Y9 w; p8 \
An early bird catchs worms。捷足先登 , d2 O* @/ S' Q8 r; Z  B
easy come easy go 来得快去得也快 ( T( z: a) |* J: G, U" w
eat my words 收回前言,认错道歉 ) ~! m# }7 w" o7 \
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. # u8 t3 }9 ?: h1 f5 I
face the music 直面困难 4 r! k  }/ w) P
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。 % D) A- f& x: r; `+ A# i
face up to 勇敢地面对某事 3 O/ |8 c1 o$ g6 ]" E5 d
You must learn to face up to your responsibilities.
3 E- p' E) a) N3 e. Q/ Ifed up 厌倦
( ?2 C3 |' N. `6 |6 w* DI am rather fed up with your complaints.
6 ^$ t5 g1 n: f( `" m; afeel free to do something 不要拘束 ; p+ b  d5 O) w
Please feel free to make suggestions.
5 Y' |- R( D2 w5 D. y5 Zfew and far between 很少,稀少
' [/ f/ W/ k/ X/ c" YHuman beings are few and far between in this zone. * E6 y& K! S4 J9 q6 m
French leave 不辞而别 6 u; C, a$ w  I2 l6 e+ H1 ?6 t  ^
give me a headache 让人头痛 7 \$ [/ J7 ]5 r$ j6 ^" V
The naughty boy gave me a headache. . r: F3 i- \7 ^
give me a hand 帮我一下
$ J* ~$ O0 b" J* K+ Qgo Dutch AA制
7 u( m/ d! ]. e" n" t# `3 e# l% HGod bless you 上帝保佑你 , M; M6 U3 E; U1 D8 h6 h+ L! O
God bless you with your examinations.
. n' h0 q: ^9 h7 r: k, HGod knows 天知道
& L$ E( I3 M! C4 f6 c8 f* aGot it? 明白了吗? $ E# D5 O, n, u4 f& M+ n/ Z- g
green thumbs /fingers 园艺技能 # S3 D2 _8 A* g2 }# h
hands are full 非常忙
" j8 E' X& s8 ]have a ball 勇敢 # K0 o, o1 Q+ h( l; @$ o
have had it 受够了 6 p% A+ F) a. t1 e; z& l; \& x
I have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。 4 r( O; y+ z3 i- U: d. f# F+ ~) J
hold water 站得住脚 8 U0 i6 o4 G4 F' ~; M
Non of his arguements seem to hold water.
: h( ?( X' X+ ~6 w% g! U) Ein every sense of word 在某种意义上说
* Q: w$ U! ?4 Q2 H! X/ a0 ]6 NIt's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。
6 ^  ]1 \! }+ L. M) t) [keep an eye on 提高警惕 * \* i) E, a* N9 o" x
kill time打发时间   u3 X: \: E5 A7 z
lazy bones 懒骨头
7 F. ]$ K: `. }0 w& `0 {' {Get up lazy bones! 6 b& _0 A) q! f2 U
leave it to me 让我来吧 8 n# @5 ~# C) l* y
leave me alone 别管我 1 \$ t8 B) \1 B
like father like son 有其父必有其子
3 j8 V3 F; ], R9 S/ Ulike it or not 不管你喜不喜欢
* y0 T- |1 v/ f1 _) q2 x, rmake a fool of oneself 愚弄某人 , ]8 v7 Y4 _2 L2 t# Q, B2 i
make a big money 赚大钱
; R/ T- y4 f( c7 d, V- }1 g; qmake both ends need 收支平衡 : `$ u: e8 n5 n5 F6 S+ G+ Z
We have to cut our expenses to make both ends need. ) o9 n- r9 H" \9 J2 B
make waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪
3 a8 C' _" @+ ?5 n% M5 C2 f# l/ cHis achievement made waves in his country.
" J1 N3 M6 i$ V. {. r. qmake yourself at home 别拘束
; `! g8 p( B" wno good 没有好结果 + a" F$ |( R+ E2 p
Bad mam comes tono good.
) X' P' f2 |/ ~4 Jno kidding 不要开玩笑 : G2 f' Q4 [& m( \# B5 m, [
none of your bussiness 不关你的事 7 ^* G+ g9 @& J4 b; G, c3 e
not really 也不是…… ( K  A! v8 W) b7 G! M2 z' c
old hand 老手 6 p! @3 {$ g  l( f
He is an old hand at stealing. 8 g6 X/ x! z6 z; J* [+ O. N1 @
old story 老一套 / C4 D( M& x, o/ x, Z
I am tired of it,same old story. 3 T1 P% H; v0 c' ]$ x; Y. H
on one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保
6 ^/ W* H  m1 h. K& Z1 Lon occasion 间或
0 O; h1 f' c/ M# |! Vof one's own accord 自愿地   _' i5 Z$ u$ q$ q! P/ ?
packed like sardins 拥挤
2 |: L9 N* S" W  O* tDuring the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins. ; d, ], _* [7 C8 e5 ]) D
pass away 去世
: @$ }: R2 t. |9 cpay the price 付出代价 0 K, T5 m8 l, c5 d: R
You are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day. 3 V2 S# \2 }: O: Q% {* F, B  i0 i
put up with 忍受 3 r& n% `' F& U
I cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room. $ m; C' y1 D' |5 _
red-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子
8 G5 I# v; u" kred tape 繁文缛节 9 J4 \4 k  k# @' e
red carpet 红地毯
5 b/ z% ^2 d6 u2 ]+ j3 _/ qrun into 偶遇
: ?; s- D$ r/ v- e( B6 N3 p! BI ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday. 3 X" Y3 W, q* F4 D  e
run out of 用尽,缺少
& L" Q; k- w& O- n' r6 @4 _Quick,quick,we are running out of time.
- B9 G& Q6 m4 V1 _) ~* R& q  Nshow up 炫耀 : K: }, B% C6 z: x" @8 y* T
small potatos 小人物
& W1 E- k1 T- `9 Xso what? 那怎么样呢?
4 R- }9 Q. q" J7 \7 Rstand up for 忍受 + }( Q+ v( I- k* r* i9 e
suit one's taste 对某人的胃口 7 E7 y( `  E6 p
sunday dress 最好的衣服
3 {4 f7 j, Q8 `. }! Ysure thing 十有把握的事 8 h% a! K5 x  G9 @3 O- i  |
take one's time 尽情玩
- R8 Q3 ?8 j1 M' F$ cTake your time and enjoy it. 3 O  `8 ~. _$ {
take the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话
0 F3 x1 z) ]. l- \. Xthat's it 就是
  b2 C" ^2 A1 othat is really something 太好了
# \4 C; u2 j% g/ i% Dthere is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做 ; _' ]6 s* q+ ~" Z, _! F! Q
there you go 这边请 7 B. m& P; Q+ E  X& J* W
there is nothing wrong with me 我没事
* b2 ?% A4 V, H0 o9 Lunder the table 死底下,秘密地 # G& N  c0 R" r9 l1 O* d
under the weather 身体不适
: d0 v, w* j0 [& z% v1 Bwhat's going on 怎么了 0 [: ?$ ?3 T  l) _+ K
what a man 多勇敢的人啊 % [! @- _6 N) f0 S1 Q0 f
walking dictionary 活字典
2 d8 [" O# ~* b9 q9 ?, w  wwhat is up 近来可好
7 |% L' t" O' S: JHi,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。
3 S8 [6 T6 O' Z3 L2 C2 _+ F上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?+ v+ n+ P9 M* R4 _' t  |; z: i$ V
我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚
' w: \: K8 y* K, [眼镜完好无损
1 C) c7 J4 V4 s8 W; r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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