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How strong are your glasses?(你近视多少度?) ) u" l" }7 x: k- S. u
Just because.(没有别的原因。)
$ Q3 C. T) E% H( j# b! zIt isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。) 6 P3 m) S7 |6 z( k
You will never guess.(你永远猜不到。) # C  Q& c5 O0 |+ O( P, C- y
No one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。)
0 r1 D6 ?# Y) t) Z6 k% g8 n( l' `, YI saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)
/ B1 e8 h# h* X  y6 @' ?Money is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。)
6 q" H$ j* a" D) `: Q  u/ x* wI am not available.(我正忙着)
/ v: D! K+ d+ ^4 o. i# S  x* [/ K, u8 CWisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.(脑中的知识比手中的金钱更重要) 4 ^- n* O, ^' ^8 a
Never say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。 % Q" E8 |. D0 o  I
Don't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。 . J" i5 K- C4 s
I konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。 & A: V8 J" ]5 W; L$ C/ U$ J% U
You win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。
0 d& j4 d2 R) ~8 u  Y( K7 ~Don't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。
% h) q  _. m% ~4 I* A& g9 `I didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。
: h2 C: q% v  X* g  F! B$ M: E, IYou are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。
: D) N! f8 i1 u! Y/ E5 oShe is well-build.她的身材真棒。 , w) f9 b5 c0 L" q6 u6 t7 c) b' x
You look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。 ' o7 G3 a) }  @. W$ V
You have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。
; E$ U0 ?: ]0 ZYou flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。 ! k! \' m; l1 ], u  U
You should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。
- i+ M! n- P( U$ h$ X% HI hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅 4 _' v  Z! F, u
It was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。 8 B5 R4 C8 x* O' H7 i
It was quite by accident.真是始料不及。 " j3 J& _2 N5 j) ~0 }
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! Q3 R& i( N, P8 m7 |
I like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。
+ ?' U' H7 c. G* Z) a3 R" b5 kYou 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 k$ x/ x' B& f, rDo you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗? 6 x* {' d$ H5 O) N( L
How long have you known her?你认识她多久了?
8 p& ]2 v7 K2 K) _, W% h+ K* X5 mIt was love at frist sight.一见钟情   k& s5 Q: D* `" N
I'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。
+ {6 x% Z; _1 Z7 ?$ A% G4 n& \a piece of one's mind .直言不讳
  i8 t  L3 o6 \- s6 _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。” 4 J" A% E5 ]5 E5 c! c2 v- p; ]
a cat and dog life 水火不容的生活
4 b9 L. ~6 C2 t6 B6 r# 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 H0 O; a0 t( r6 u" g2 a& fa dog's life 潦倒的生活 / w6 _% j8 H: J) Q7 k, a( Q
The man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 ' M5 @1 X) |) B% @
A to Z 从头至尾 3 ~9 Z5 o% A7 w' u: B+ e. `6 L. g
I know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。
6 N  X  s4 O' G; M$ _; babove somebody 深奥 ! ^! F7 X, I1 z+ s2 R7 v8 c8 S
Well,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。
) j* @6 b! W& F  _1 }. xall ears 全神贯注地倾听着
8 v8 P8 \1 H/ F/ G3 B$ [$ A. }2 f. zWhen 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。
3 K% @& d9 b# A- d$ N% g9 }# eall the more 更加,益发
; k% k+ l% r$ \# k# L8 kYou'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。
/ y. S3 F" c6 c4 e; Q3 T7 \all dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐
9 Z( @$ v1 |. W" lShe is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。 $ O3 s, D% y; S$ d
all in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西 / B0 Y$ @: z" l7 x% V" m$ N
The daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。 " N6 @8 \7 m9 _# h/ x+ \9 x+ X4 |
all out 竭尽全力 & t$ R! P/ l" C( u, Y
They went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。 ' J9 u; R1 f8 {
all over 全部结束;浑身,到处 6 C/ w5 W( o" v$ @% S
Glad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。
* G1 d% Z7 b2 ]3 J) H; {' q2 z2 oI'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。
* ^$ v$ G$ m' q& K; `1 Uall set 准备就绪 - ~7 m; m8 ~% U) @5 R
He is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。 $ L: Q' A1 C, v; d: O! s# b5 ]' g
all you have to do 需要做得是
2 {1 k+ ?6 y# H8 d3 KAll 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。 ( k' u3 K8 Q. x7 w( a
as easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很 / g, G% x( }) F! k
To me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log. 1 ]9 c3 V+ @  k5 }% p* g
对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。 : `% e$ Q" a! Y  E# w" e. F
as busy as a bee 非常忙 & W) x8 j5 y  \! W1 a6 H! u
Mum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。
( U7 f" L' h. n! q8 c" dat one's fingertips 了如指掌
# W4 f5 ]9 e5 ^; OHow to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。 + f! G, j' U; N5 G6 m0 q% l7 m- G
at one's wit's end 智穷 % {" t+ u7 I6 a5 R/ i1 \% s1 O$ A
Don't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。 : T9 ]6 u& X3 q# Z8 X8 Y2 u. @
big shot 大人物,大亨 # `* j8 W! \  J7 }% E7 _7 Q: c
He is a big shot in our little town. & r) k; D2 X5 S
black sheep 败家子,害群之马 # k1 X. q7 Q+ F; P' Y8 e
Every family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。
5 T; K0 t- `6 q/ E8 t: h, l0 ]0 [black and blue 遍体鳞伤
2 |9 Z! |: U( u6 b3 z) DThe 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。 ) P( z0 i3 L. V6 d! Q$ k" g$ _6 z
black and white 白纸黑字
3 C: _. J/ R9 Y5 }4 M1 F# EThe 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。 5 M6 h) b6 P5 ]0 {
blind alley 死胡同 " q7 w1 _8 E' B& t9 ~4 t
You are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。
" M# ]& L# |2 K  iblow hot and cold 摇摆不定 8 b* Q) }+ Y# v2 ]
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。
$ D  `/ x$ j1 B9 |: D6 P1 j9 ]blow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂
8 z6 {6 i4 `8 f9 j2 v8 k+ KDon'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。
. J9 d9 M% s; g( tborn with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家
" W+ K( {! e& h6 r6 f# QHe is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。
/ \) j4 W  n0 r' e) Nbland new 崭新的
/ h7 J7 A1 [7 Ka bland new coat 新衣服 $ ]1 ~9 U. C, t  g4 x
break the ice 打破沉默 ; z) L3 ^  i- e. e, E
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。
3 j8 {5 P0 d4 |6 ~- l/ tby a blow 无意中的一击 & C% C# G0 a. @! W4 y& J4 e7 j2 W& J
He is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。 % t& ~  s. z) Y2 q/ x* q
can't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了
$ U7 _) |, B5 R8 [: j$ E# lI can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。 , L9 v0 A- L3 n7 @
carry something too far 过火了 ) q  r2 I3 z4 z$ ?, S
You are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。
5 b. o& h' b6 z. z8 Z% zcastle in the sky 海市蜃楼 9 t. V1 ~1 y) }. G. {
You plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。
4 h! ]  ~$ A5 [3 \. Lcats got one's tongue 哑口无言 6 L  F, E: H3 |1 X8 o6 N. Y
chain smoker 老烟枪 ! I- \; C, @( _' H3 W' Y7 U9 G' v
come up with 产生,想出
' [7 W, |* }1 [4 H" Q' n( w7 J3 }Let me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。
( _& ^9 y1 Z+ vcome easily 容易
: ?' X5 R5 F, ?( p1 C& j) }Languages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。
# \' `5 ~9 r1 p7 d+ jcup of tea 喜欢
# u% I) K  W) @/ z$ W9 M5 CMovies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。 7 W2 o/ i) e$ t; y$ X  C
cut it out 停止,住嘴 - C* N: D8 k5 W  D3 q. u
Cut it out!I can't stand you any longer.
: {- Y" i. ^. k9 c" h, t  vcall it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动) / H8 t# u& P' n( ]+ k& K
Let us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马
0 A6 `3 b7 f! Y9 \! Y  FNobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final.
. ~6 N% [5 W" _+ G2 N+ r( qdear John letter 绝交信 2 Y. i  R: a2 C& a/ t% e7 H
Jack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart. 7 T1 g# l7 p4 f, P* ]+ S
do somone good 对某人有好处 4 @8 X" E0 A7 u5 O
Having some moring exercises does you good. 5 l4 t7 T( m7 c$ A; M
Do you get me? 你明白我的意思吗? 6 D2 y  f4 M5 ~' I( ]
doesn't count 这次不算
& \: I3 W! _4 J, e2 IIt doesn't count this time,try again.
" I0 j0 C: V: ~: N+ Gdoesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义
" `. ~! _  @2 _; N+ ?% {The sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me.
! X) ~9 ]) W( n. V$ qdown and out 穷困潦倒
: s- R9 t* N; DBeing down and out,he couldn't support his family. ; Z  h" }5 N1 T, e
drive at 用意,意欲 1 ^: h- d, a0 ^5 p6 S/ o
What's he driving at?他用意何在?
) f/ d, F5 R* adrop in 偶然拜访
0 m+ s7 E! Y" t( z7 q1 _  ~2 AI dropped him in on my way to the hospital. % B0 I* R% v9 Z- D. ]
drop me a line 写信给我 0 x0 R  N  U! k
On arriving the University,please drop me a line. ' C% l' p7 K' [; o* }% m
early bird 早起的人 3 O: @: G6 b% z- w+ A1 j6 x' Q
An early bird catchs worms。捷足先登
: [3 @3 t, x9 i* I3 _4 v' P$ ]! ueasy come easy go 来得快去得也快 $ D4 X! w* r3 Q, Z
eat my words 收回前言,认错道歉 6 N9 ^1 i" c& w! A0 ]; ^, X
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. 3 w# o/ l- Z" J  i6 _" s
face the music 直面困难 6 R" v/ Q6 s' H7 T  O
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。
$ p5 [& \: K9 Z' e( E6 R  Aface up to 勇敢地面对某事 , S- ~' I! x  Z6 [& x5 c# j
You must learn to face up to your responsibilities.
5 m, y/ O% z. q/ u  V6 J) J* ]  l" @fed up 厌倦 ! e7 J  E  Q7 V% i
I am rather fed up with your complaints. ) C0 m. S5 G: j# }& f. M$ I2 B
feel free to do something 不要拘束
8 B1 j, ?  n: c' U  |+ z! j, f6 BPlease feel free to make suggestions. 6 `2 N, K6 P; T
few and far between 很少,稀少
& G0 r$ X9 N  m  @; p$ W" _Human beings are few and far between in this zone. 3 ~/ X- _: R; ?8 X* R) x0 f
French leave 不辞而别
3 z/ t- A8 G) g6 S' r" Ugive me a headache 让人头痛
+ e4 D6 h9 o# ]" Q6 _7 [The naughty boy gave me a headache.
# X. ]: K# q0 b" F# X5 r& i& @give me a hand 帮我一下 7 x) m/ b' r6 p7 `
go Dutch AA制
" r1 _( N) Z, G% q6 @% P7 K# M! ~+ RGod bless you 上帝保佑你 2 @" w. Y: O/ z3 i: ?* `( x
God bless you with your examinations.
$ ^) M- h2 Q9 f$ QGod knows 天知道
& @4 V# Y$ n. p4 Q! Y4 wGot it? 明白了吗? $ Y. @" L, @: \* |' n+ c
green thumbs /fingers 园艺技能
1 _9 j1 P* q7 `, W% fhands are full 非常忙
# P0 d3 v' j$ shave a ball 勇敢 , }  M9 S8 M0 N
have had it 受够了 + A7 [- ]# h- |  m7 U2 [, w
I have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。 8 K" A7 |! u) \7 V5 c. u- e0 m
hold water 站得住脚
; p& o% P+ f1 h" O) |Non of his arguements seem to hold water. 9 z6 v8 B' m) U
in every sense of word 在某种意义上说 4 l6 B8 M& B! }0 w; Z9 _: ^' J
It's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。
, ~0 q5 {* q& E( okeep an eye on 提高警惕
/ W% }7 U% n. \/ _6 k8 v- pkill time打发时间
8 s5 T5 F5 L1 E: }9 [& {1 zlazy bones 懒骨头
/ t) i7 R- C0 t" bGet up lazy bones!
  n6 r& t' _8 E* Lleave it to me 让我来吧 - E* J( Y$ V$ }5 z
leave me alone 别管我 6 A9 Q! _8 [+ ]
like father like son 有其父必有其子 9 \; ?4 d9 W8 S  }
like it or not 不管你喜不喜欢 4 z% B' ~7 K2 h  L* r1 ^/ e7 P
make a fool of oneself 愚弄某人 5 t* f8 U, @! C& Z7 X
make a big money 赚大钱
3 b" G2 Z4 l: S0 ?" T4 i& |) `make both ends need 收支平衡 6 n6 }( a3 d$ j9 J
We have to cut our expenses to make both ends need.
  P" L/ R& [& R& T: g1 {' o! y5 Bmake waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪 2 D0 h. t# I" N: ~
His achievement made waves in his country.
5 r3 @8 f. N4 }. Lmake yourself at home 别拘束 9 E- L4 U1 \! L! u/ r
no good 没有好结果
4 v: F) Y/ Q% y. S7 [Bad mam comes tono good. 4 k) e% _1 @/ _$ k7 l: k  b
no kidding 不要开玩笑 . N0 A  |6 [8 o
none of your bussiness 不关你的事
! W9 i/ K0 o; F# mnot really 也不是……
; n6 K8 q7 |1 t1 M2 M/ [+ dold hand 老手
' r0 s1 G4 t0 FHe is an old hand at stealing.
% x4 C2 C; f2 @3 j, f! ^: Uold story 老一套 4 e: w8 @: }* f* M2 p
I am tired of it,same old story. ) t, z% f( R, n$ v' @
on one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保
1 R$ ]- K- s0 S/ ]! _, V7 Z9 \9 V* Son occasion 间或
. Y$ b% b6 F0 [) |* M# `of one's own accord 自愿地 / y9 R' \' z9 U! s
packed like sardins 拥挤
+ _1 {% \/ X9 hDuring the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins.
; m6 g' e/ |2 H# Tpass away 去世 5 w  l+ Y" g/ S' X" S7 r
pay the price 付出代价 ! `7 W8 h- r) v9 u2 d8 H
You are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day.
1 D2 s# x, @( H- O3 g3 zput up with 忍受 6 O& O6 ?  }7 w  k! ^6 {' P
I cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room.
$ ]/ W0 K' \+ Z" zred-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子 0 F5 r8 j8 S; Y( Q
red tape 繁文缛节
' d$ |2 `3 Q* \/ c, Kred carpet 红地毯 ) o4 _) t; h" J
run into 偶遇 ( I/ W3 O( {3 Z  a& R2 W
I ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday.
& y- g7 H4 M3 ?+ W4 z' ^+ Crun out of 用尽,缺少
" j8 d1 }4 ~0 J$ h/ m) H1 h  LQuick,quick,we are running out of time. - i0 }' ~( [5 c$ `& p) s- g
show up 炫耀 5 W. y! [( v+ Q9 o
small potatos 小人物
+ |6 A: r7 K/ n* Wso what? 那怎么样呢?
$ ~: t- S: }- i2 t! ^+ lstand up for 忍受 * C) ], x+ W6 v7 `
suit one's taste 对某人的胃口 ' l9 f$ l; ^2 a; X5 q9 o9 J* ~$ H
sunday dress 最好的衣服 ' Y2 A, _. o8 J. y
sure thing 十有把握的事 ; l9 ?0 X! q/ }( A6 E
take one's time 尽情玩   l1 G/ f! V$ H6 p# T- [
Take your time and enjoy it. . B, b7 G' t/ L4 P' ~% s; J3 p# }6 D
take the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话
! S$ E6 N8 {  k5 {that's it 就是 $ F1 z- ^! ?. s% w
that is really something 太好了
& }8 h# E: A2 q# u, Tthere is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做 $ S  x3 d) C  F7 l" ?4 C
there you go 这边请
  B' L5 J3 e5 [9 S+ k  @/ h) h  D1 v! y4 gthere is nothing wrong with me 我没事 8 ]  ]- J$ U, t" a: V# ^
under the table 死底下,秘密地 9 q9 m* u( V" g
under the weather 身体不适
( x9 s7 _. f) D7 B9 g; E! fwhat's going on 怎么了 % N3 F  B% F! s) c1 z
what a man 多勇敢的人啊 # A8 U& z8 Y) j9 ~
walking dictionary 活字典 , p1 c0 \# n1 i: J! j) l
what is up 近来可好 & C" A5 ?; Y1 u  g
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.
大型搬家
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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。
; m: H: H& l# G) J/ C1 H, Q7 C3 T( M上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?
* s% V" I! q8 O6 d我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚
4 D  c  }2 p+ v9 l眼镜完好无损% ~: w9 N1 o: Y
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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