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How strong are your glasses?(你近视多少度?) 8 g! H, c& v% Q5 y# M
Just because.(没有别的原因。) . g4 @7 Y4 k0 ?
It isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。) - z$ ^7 y. S, B  e
You will never guess.(你永远猜不到。)
6 e! c  @# A$ e7 f4 kNo one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。)
4 B! m7 M) Q1 v  n& _6 CI saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)
0 G" u; r) P& X1 j4 s( j* kMoney is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。) 8 }) `" }2 g  `3 {$ A) Y' v; i
I am not available.(我正忙着)
9 [: z1 w* z/ U  y7 h2 ^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)
$ c" L+ n/ I1 g% ^+ e, a9 M( sNever say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。 & T; ?6 Y* h/ z9 ^2 C( J
Don't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。
9 m8 a' w8 L, h% J4 aI konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。
6 b7 C# ~5 t5 e, d; WYou win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。 " H. c* k* t) J( S  U
Don't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。 - @4 r# Z8 E6 w8 d" \4 V
I didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。
" {& p. f1 a4 X; A7 l2 x: v/ {( PYou are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。 % e6 ?" k" y9 ]) Y! H  p
She is well-build.她的身材真棒。
  i2 M, u- }0 o/ i) i1 b# ]You look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。 3 h' F* e, L+ W' x; ?5 O
You have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。
0 ^! v8 L) E5 f2 ]* @' H- vYou flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。
# Y, L& h$ Q7 m' t# c. C' \You should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。 3 Z6 N+ d% A9 `1 F
I hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅
% ~7 r- p7 A0 v4 jIt was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。
6 |- q- _2 S3 }* H9 BIt was quite by accident.真是始料不及。
( C& Y/ W& z# l; C+ T7 o/ u3 k7 Z/ uI 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 j- v6 ^  f6 I9 _% I7 ~
I like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。 7 P8 G4 z. ]3 ^. q
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。
3 L* B5 I2 N6 dDo you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗?
/ |% c  Z  j, I& r" N  cHow long have you known her?你认识她多久了? # O" d& G- ~9 z! [- m/ n% B
It was love at frist sight.一见钟情
! G# {. U& Y5 z: _5 O0 V! lI'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。 % j/ H. h$ D1 U1 q
a piece of one's mind .直言不讳 ; l6 o( R9 w4 A- V( o0 a1 ]3 }& Q
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。” / l5 R+ h! i8 d
a cat and dog life 水火不容的生活
' E0 h7 o, ]2 P" J8 y7 c$ n3 iThe 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。 ( [5 q" H% s4 ]6 L
a dog's life 潦倒的生活
: r. {1 W6 J% `& c. C" \7 HThe man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 
* C3 k5 Y+ A' `9 \, z2 QA to Z 从头至尾 & K$ s$ j1 _. u9 C2 t8 Y+ x
I know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。
9 ^/ A" {/ N9 s* m; }% v! `above somebody 深奥 9 V0 }2 y2 a7 r1 f
Well,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。
3 ~6 H! Z, U, L# \all ears 全神贯注地倾听着
$ ?$ O* }! W. r: W4 T% j0 d4 w0 y5 ~) 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。 1 |. p( [! g9 s% N3 ^+ U/ K8 {
all the more 更加,益发
1 Q& E2 a1 y: @  T5 yYou'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。 ! q; f& X8 p! z: S2 ~5 H+ A, f
all dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐 * \/ y- ]9 Z* \  i2 E
She is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。 ) f8 i& I2 ]% F  ?& h
all in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西
# _3 b$ C! {0 E4 g# TThe daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。
6 P) t7 x; K) Y+ @2 Yall out 竭尽全力
* M6 l1 x: P6 H2 H/ F, I( _They went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。
) n  \; V: V: I* lall over 全部结束;浑身,到处
) E! s0 e4 C& ^$ T4 S7 UGlad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。
5 s  I/ H3 j* r' U8 R; L) yI'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。 # n, p! [+ _8 P% p& n6 r1 ?
all set 准备就绪 8 _, H: u: y! n8 A# M! M) R9 _8 N
He is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。
" j: o( I9 y9 `3 `all you have to do 需要做得是 - G: y- K  Z9 p% s# T5 V, d8 b
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。
/ n! y, w: `. e% N. Gas easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很 , N& y7 v. h0 l0 X7 c
To me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log.
7 B" o; \. n5 X! J8 q8 N  K对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。 - c' A5 A6 B/ G; w8 B4 S  i
as busy as a bee 非常忙
; J- S. K9 G" ~+ z% KMum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。 6 f. w# {, R0 `; s% H' O& k3 C
at one's fingertips 了如指掌
2 s/ g8 O; ?/ I& FHow to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。 $ _4 A+ F5 D* t% z, Q
at one's wit's end 智穷
5 K- Y3 _" @6 P: _9 Z5 `Don't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。
1 o: g2 U7 p0 f, rbig shot 大人物,大亨
) j' f# F5 i% M& r  I* VHe is a big shot in our little town. * L8 M* |- v/ m0 B: y
black sheep 败家子,害群之马
6 W$ [2 X6 m  J% U! I) w5 hEvery family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。
# P0 L5 L/ c) B! P9 l9 vblack and blue 遍体鳞伤
; L5 H, ?" N% V- 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。 7 Y6 m. R5 \# Y
black and white 白纸黑字 9 D9 Q" Z& y) y5 B9 {( G1 Z
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。
& l; y" _9 [. z* f. nblind alley 死胡同
2 [* Z& O. w  y0 O+ L1 oYou are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。
* b4 c0 m  q, D: K9 Vblow hot and cold 摇摆不定 # u1 [3 l# P  r- k
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。
. t; F' r  q' ?blow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂 # c) v$ \- K$ o5 z; {; P( i
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。 0 X# M' E0 m& u: f
born with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家 4 |2 r% F4 b: E) m( P& C, N$ A/ X
He is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。 ( K7 {4 c: j4 X6 f
bland new 崭新的 2 M9 u0 y" C" [+ g+ ]/ i
a bland new coat 新衣服
+ b7 r/ O: D) ]- g+ N4 ~* qbreak the ice 打破沉默
1 X4 a; D7 T1 h0 z, S/ cThe 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。 / ?6 m9 l' q. C4 H" C: g
by a blow 无意中的一击
: B- e6 p' h) l) I; o  t& H/ S7 VHe is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。
5 R2 n* t4 U1 `0 o: [can't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了
( O: C" e' m6 X' Y2 V, iI can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。
" z% s) g: j5 D4 k( mcarry something too far 过火了
" \4 v2 u/ x8 h! O5 w& x$ PYou are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。 7 S3 x; L* ~2 \7 H0 `& \# A
castle in the sky 海市蜃楼
% r: b0 A! }1 u& `' L6 B# Z6 B7 f9 uYou plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。
3 d4 f5 g4 }5 M7 ocats got one's tongue 哑口无言
2 r  R( s; F9 f4 r5 V- G. [chain smoker 老烟枪 0 g/ t0 R) L! Z4 x
come up with 产生,想出
8 w6 k, M' P/ F0 F  mLet me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。
+ v, q* ~' q; Z+ K9 U2 hcome easily 容易
! r1 I$ W$ N& s+ jLanguages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。
& {& |; ?5 l% ?; P: `( ocup of tea 喜欢 - m- s2 M9 Q3 r$ {% u9 r( e; c  }
Movies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。
' c) I% x6 e% M  gcut it out 停止,住嘴 ! g% b7 X& W9 k7 S4 u. K: h& n
Cut it out!I can't stand you any longer.
" r/ i% }4 f) u: I6 G% u, L( bcall it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动) 2 w8 E+ f! g2 M9 s( e2 Q7 t2 K
Let us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马
; J' [8 C, K) tNobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final. 3 y( d/ C- C) i5 u
dear John letter 绝交信
) ~4 V( e. J# F: B) F. X. W: fJack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart.
1 _. Y6 m  Q2 X' V8 Rdo somone good 对某人有好处 2 n! J# a" \0 e, E) H5 e2 i
Having some moring exercises does you good.
: m! g2 o, r4 e1 O- V# M* }6 h$ kDo you get me? 你明白我的意思吗?
1 S4 D# H0 r: A6 r" e9 m" }doesn't count 这次不算 $ c- s( A5 l# M& F. w+ u- B$ P
It doesn't count this time,try again. 5 S1 w' D: d) G, Y
doesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义 9 `  f+ Q; }4 m: Z% ~9 @- P
The sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me.
, Y6 @- }, R# c; Ydown and out 穷困潦倒
- p# j! r( E1 C( rBeing down and out,he couldn't support his family. . I5 G9 L; f& O) M3 S% }
drive at 用意,意欲 ) U1 i( f& t1 Y" n. T
What's he driving at?他用意何在?
$ O8 h6 d$ W* g# K$ b7 Tdrop in 偶然拜访 " e* f% r$ P/ L" g8 L
I dropped him in on my way to the hospital.
& o6 G2 W( p" r0 J; I- M# e3 |$ n: X- Edrop me a line 写信给我
! O! C6 x. _8 q. H$ V; U# A& @On arriving the University,please drop me a line.
( m$ {' X' y, rearly bird 早起的人 # U6 I9 X( X* x; t! B$ T
An early bird catchs worms。捷足先登
/ r) F, s; X9 p4 u0 ceasy come easy go 来得快去得也快 - w7 @5 g# x- |6 P1 Z
eat my words 收回前言,认错道歉 , p) H+ O- r: f  V% O- c
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.
- L; V, }7 a- p- ~: eface the music 直面困难
1 V( t3 _7 T, g# T. ~/ eHe 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。 + o6 ?% h9 q/ C+ [! r7 F; O
face up to 勇敢地面对某事
& s; q8 a" h0 |5 p: \& G6 j8 HYou must learn to face up to your responsibilities.
2 d) P6 J9 z$ c- yfed up 厌倦
! C5 ], K6 e6 M( XI am rather fed up with your complaints.
$ ~& _  ^& x4 ?2 Q; c& H% O; l) Nfeel free to do something 不要拘束
6 R0 \( l$ ]+ D2 Q. E( JPlease feel free to make suggestions. & {6 V& x8 c1 L8 X# x" s. e* b+ i
few and far between 很少,稀少
' U+ {; i: z( N, THuman beings are few and far between in this zone.
- A: d* P/ y2 h0 Z% pFrench leave 不辞而别
3 \: i( }5 t/ {8 u* Wgive me a headache 让人头痛
* G! M( A  n$ M7 n3 h# i( ?The naughty boy gave me a headache.
" |+ E  t, I' m' ygive me a hand 帮我一下 * W, `  e' S" @" m1 _
go Dutch AA制
# B  e; O' [; \* w1 |God bless you 上帝保佑你 : x# s& o% C5 r
God bless you with your examinations. 5 q# _  b5 w$ f
God knows 天知道 0 J4 C  J* n. P
Got it? 明白了吗? : E6 X$ z( [; h; Z/ o- s3 t
green thumbs /fingers 园艺技能 ! D2 u% p0 `$ u
hands are full 非常忙
1 s% f) E1 O2 n6 j1 K$ H- s+ p3 Hhave a ball 勇敢 7 F! M/ }% d7 K2 ?3 z% L+ D
have had it 受够了
* x; p# _' g! cI have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。
1 D: \" L  e3 H3 `6 c) `* Khold water 站得住脚 ( |2 n/ _; z9 w" D/ ?# q4 r4 f
Non of his arguements seem to hold water. 4 w9 n, O4 v) i- S6 d) ?
in every sense of word 在某种意义上说
3 X( Y! V' j& `, ?- V* u) \It's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。
0 ]4 ^- W: D  d! ^$ s1 Gkeep an eye on 提高警惕 ! X6 U$ q, |- ]+ B
kill time打发时间
8 ?& d5 Z6 c% Q: b0 y. Z# w- klazy bones 懒骨头
& p7 ]1 O/ m' x# I, a) e, JGet up lazy bones!
" H* d( Z  z2 H+ S$ Ileave it to me 让我来吧 " d9 k/ _9 }" C
leave me alone 别管我 $ ^: G$ w: @8 P* |- W) V
like father like son 有其父必有其子 : p1 I/ \' q) W7 k/ T) p
like it or not 不管你喜不喜欢
/ N  |! l, C, Q, G$ w# t$ o. Vmake a fool of oneself 愚弄某人 2 L2 N  }' U5 M# b; M, c: o
make a big money 赚大钱
, e) a" R/ l, S/ M) omake both ends need 收支平衡 ) j8 I3 U# U2 `9 d; R4 j+ |+ {" g7 r; e
We have to cut our expenses to make both ends need. $ d- \: x1 {" r/ y) C
make waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪
* |6 P4 U$ K* K9 b8 IHis achievement made waves in his country. / b- l0 i+ \2 r' s' l$ e5 I
make yourself at home 别拘束 % G6 d; y! y8 f! _  U  u" V6 Y
no good 没有好结果
& ^1 h  \7 R* z; M1 o& `3 gBad mam comes tono good. . `/ k1 b) l5 E7 }$ V3 Z" _
no kidding 不要开玩笑 ) s- R. T  D$ s+ a
none of your bussiness 不关你的事
; s- G6 ^3 u1 b* d  i9 K1 b$ Unot really 也不是…… ' A; l1 x1 v$ Q
old hand 老手
; ?3 E% h3 S: l: j! i$ H# o* @He is an old hand at stealing. 4 o) J: n! a( I8 Q: T! e1 `: G
old story 老一套
( g) p+ u: [3 a. fI am tired of it,same old story.
& m: W9 o4 g9 Oon one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保 : m; H- I/ E/ Y. m+ d: g
on occasion 间或 ! f3 E% e- x0 G  d
of one's own accord 自愿地 # B+ @9 l# x% j4 y' T2 I6 b
packed like sardins 拥挤
9 ~/ F& @+ L! |9 [) l2 EDuring the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins. + s, n3 {- Q9 O$ U% [: E* d$ D, q
pass away 去世 6 Z8 }! O0 T( e& R# t1 @- ^7 `+ O
pay the price 付出代价
8 S' g7 h- @0 O8 p4 [# pYou are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day. + H2 t3 G" _( j6 Q" h5 t/ m* d
put up with 忍受
4 e0 B0 S8 l: M9 L( V0 zI cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room. 5 b5 y: v2 ], [; |8 u2 z
red-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子 6 _' U) V/ P* ]) V2 E+ R
red tape 繁文缛节 0 x* t! N- a+ f! x4 U
red carpet 红地毯
2 o, _6 p; h& w- D& ]run into 偶遇 6 G) K0 U* F" _+ j- Q% @8 o; P
I ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday.
; ^3 w9 [+ f5 Y6 [run out of 用尽,缺少
& m3 f  H7 a" X* c9 o, ^; ?* G4 \Quick,quick,we are running out of time. . D8 ~6 ]+ ?! Z
show up 炫耀 % }  b2 f# B1 @7 ~: K1 _) V8 L
small potatos 小人物
8 g; B$ U( u; E4 G+ rso what? 那怎么样呢?
/ `5 p) C7 u  Z% @+ Ystand up for 忍受 9 U+ a5 y0 A6 `$ P
suit one's taste 对某人的胃口 ) p( c# Q) p+ M! p+ @3 m4 P
sunday dress 最好的衣服
9 r1 p5 B* @6 Qsure thing 十有把握的事
; l9 e( q7 C+ _7 v: P) Ltake one's time 尽情玩 + T# r! R) @+ u7 T0 w  q; p; e
Take your time and enjoy it.
% K( {: A" k- e3 i+ j8 ntake the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话
$ N% _. o7 i2 Dthat's it 就是
7 ]: ]" h" r0 W  A; I. U* Pthat is really something 太好了 # k8 {6 [6 y( S- J8 }! J
there is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做 2 @9 ?! }( N: L3 _& V' H/ ]- @
there you go 这边请
/ R, A" r' _9 ?1 W5 V* f/ fthere is nothing wrong with me 我没事 8 v0 v, N/ `" i+ Z3 P5 h2 ]
under the table 死底下,秘密地 $ N' C4 y" G$ }5 y8 e, U8 N% Z
under the weather 身体不适
* L5 H% R8 V8 F5 I2 I' V& ~what's going on 怎么了 ; I! z- E0 e3 [# j' t/ V
what a man 多勇敢的人啊
4 ^1 s! ?- n* lwalking dictionary 活字典
" u* b# z7 l6 Swhat is up 近来可好 7 G( D- R- _6 f
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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发表于 2015-5-26 09:48 来自手机 | 显示全部楼层
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。
) R' X1 r6 q! s0 C' c上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?
% U7 Q/ R* h/ z5 r7 |2 W; ^我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚. Z1 Y3 }/ S2 h, I
眼镜完好无损. [  F  ~! P4 Q+ J. P% o
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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