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How strong are your glasses?(你近视多少度?)
9 ?/ M, H* X$ ?3 B9 J: rJust because.(没有别的原因。) - q2 z) s& _1 O7 {! H4 o
It isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。)
6 Y- T2 ^0 s3 M  |3 FYou will never guess.(你永远猜不到。) 5 B  C6 }/ v$ K- y/ b/ t: c
No one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。)
8 a! q' W& k% l8 uI saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)
6 b) I- C1 v9 Y0 }  VMoney is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。)
- B8 N: t# f8 z! E6 s3 A6 d' Q6 GI am not available.(我正忙着) 6 `$ Q  `: ]( I0 R
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)   r6 ~$ N4 F! _$ T
Never say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。 ' ?0 R' J- s# z0 _, G: Z# `
Don't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。 9 y* \$ l" `/ u4 B+ @; R5 z
I konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。
! i( ~% [9 Q& s/ j+ p# k1 V1 AYou win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。
' u; F2 j6 e  B# z8 MDon't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。
* Z% l9 t1 G4 H, m4 z) ]I didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。 ; W9 P+ S) A4 q' H, V% I
You are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。
- r+ J  N5 U& RShe is well-build.她的身材真棒。 2 |/ D% s9 U" W# L  g6 e1 o, C, A; N- E
You look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。 9 u' i# I# I6 s2 r3 u+ R
You have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。 ' ~/ R* ?! S- x0 d
You flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。 8 ^/ ?/ B; \! G! v  n! P4 U* W
You should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。 3 ?) d! T! @( r# V
I hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅 : C2 h, f* {) p5 u+ I
It was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。 , s7 \, z; T2 ~) U6 b
It was quite by accident.真是始料不及。 + t2 P9 g, q* O, z5 ~  ^
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。
. {9 W( Y4 l4 @8 F0 Y7 d5 jI like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。
( M( g" U9 n" ?: H8 w- c' T8 SYou 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。 : e7 h3 u; L# W6 h+ A0 ~" t, w
Do you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗? 5 k' P5 `8 |5 b% u
How long have you known her?你认识她多久了? / E2 r3 N, g; h: e9 ^$ W8 i
It was love at frist sight.一见钟情 4 n- w; M( }3 X) ^$ l
I'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。
* `8 y# a* T7 l  q* F8 ~a piece of one's mind .直言不讳 3 E8 E. j8 p( B8 @1 p$ [8 V
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。”
+ U6 ^9 |1 P* h, y+ Ya cat and dog life 水火不容的生活
8 l; m- t; X- h( f# d/ e4 RThe 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。
( H1 h3 G8 l( C; s9 L: Z  {% c2 Ga dog's life 潦倒的生活
0 q3 M6 ?7 p0 [' l5 g: RThe man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 
& M: L& x) I8 Z& Z2 x  IA to Z 从头至尾
7 l/ o6 {3 e: E1 b2 R( NI know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。 2 y! \* G+ y: ^
above somebody 深奥 , B' ^4 G( G$ r
Well,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。
; N' Y7 l- t) d2 I6 \9 K7 ]; iall ears 全神贯注地倾听着 ! s' h. ], N0 I$ C; f. z- ?
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。
% y. h9 }  K* l; @$ N2 D5 ~" p0 _all the more 更加,益发
2 ~7 z& h$ P* t0 S+ b# mYou'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。 $ k0 ?/ {; a5 K) A
all dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐
. c( C  b+ s2 S4 XShe is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。 ) @& B6 p4 w$ m: @3 i" k
all in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西
5 W1 S) K: M4 SThe daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。
( R: S8 e( x5 R2 b6 H2 iall out 竭尽全力
. A7 h7 ?- X8 `- M5 ]$ `0 vThey went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。
4 A5 Q4 z' m5 ~: w- K+ B- T+ Oall over 全部结束;浑身,到处 ) G9 h& r7 G" X( `: ^7 ^8 R
Glad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。 . R" \3 x5 W. k! l/ c+ Z: [: i
I'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。 1 B2 |1 e7 p5 v6 d8 W5 o" Z7 F
all set 准备就绪 * O' }5 P0 ?$ U3 p6 Q7 u% b
He is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。
3 L1 R% Q$ r; V9 @3 M8 u% yall you have to do 需要做得是
9 J$ a: U$ g7 Y* {" R6 v% h3 UAll 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。
' R! c$ k# Z4 B* V& V5 ?as easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很
6 M- b' `: a! P# x( @: x) _To me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log.
( v% r* O, D$ J& P对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。 : F/ K; h8 ~! N8 o( {* x- B
as busy as a bee 非常忙 8 B% w0 i# O: J. j- g
Mum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。
1 D1 V! t$ ^0 W8 U" z  [" }at one's fingertips 了如指掌 5 Y( |7 V! W8 t! v( q7 R. J
How to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。 8 t1 L% _+ i) p0 t  r$ v: o
at one's wit's end 智穷
3 E7 J6 ]5 u, J( @Don't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。
8 G0 w! y/ E. [% p0 D5 [9 V5 c0 z5 |big shot 大人物,大亨
0 n/ k# |4 c6 oHe is a big shot in our little town. / i0 [( Z% Q1 r; E! G
black sheep 败家子,害群之马 0 i$ S! \) l* S( u9 G  p( S( v7 e6 I
Every family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。 * v* z2 \# \1 C* N4 K4 k
black and blue 遍体鳞伤
4 E  z: ?" a  B$ K! ^7 _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。 1 ?% S8 {# Q4 o4 ^! ]
black and white 白纸黑字   C  @1 Q: w% _& V: @9 L
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。 + i% h  O0 f! _# i
blind alley 死胡同 2 R. P% V* M  h6 ^. |# N# r; Z
You are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。
) g; R& A5 s. p% n  u5 dblow hot and cold 摇摆不定 0 D3 Q. e+ i- W* h5 ?0 W# f
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。
) o0 ^, O& k) a& b8 N6 b( Zblow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂
8 P0 N8 t: k8 V5 ?3 Z$ @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。 ! [8 v" e' H, k9 {0 B! s8 P. p7 Y
born with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家
/ }; Q+ j& h' t- zHe is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。
4 {+ g4 l/ Q- ]6 O5 lbland new 崭新的
* b! r; G4 H* _* S7 j# }# g9 Ea bland new coat 新衣服 ' u- _# T  ~, y
break the ice 打破沉默 * x7 o0 J  u- f. P  f  z& R
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。
4 x" v6 t3 M6 c) a+ s  d0 x; hby a blow 无意中的一击 # w! u  R& G3 X$ G  f. ]+ k' G: K
He is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。 ) [+ F8 P; U! I
can't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了
' w3 M3 M: G  f* r- L& G: s( WI can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。
' O) v0 u: d& I4 p9 i' W; Bcarry something too far 过火了
' z: m( ]9 Y+ g7 G4 N  `( K7 xYou are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。 , e( N, G1 \& {  K
castle in the sky 海市蜃楼
3 y; Y; J. |: g" O0 pYou plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。
4 P" z  t& p7 N* Z' gcats got one's tongue 哑口无言 / C7 K6 Q3 ]7 w7 C9 Z
chain smoker 老烟枪 ' D0 F% F" _9 J% q6 z2 p* I
come up with 产生,想出 " [# e- @. u; u* s2 S7 _, g
Let me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。 * m2 w6 T, D% n$ a
come easily 容易 5 ]2 z( `4 p' y2 Y5 D# W
Languages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。 * L. s, w8 n* ~
cup of tea 喜欢 , }7 e0 ~; i2 Y/ }( Q
Movies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。 7 E; N) |% B- w
cut it out 停止,住嘴
( ?3 V# x* t- CCut it out!I can't stand you any longer.
# I: j) ?4 T# K% {5 Ycall it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动) & {' X6 _, Q1 r8 N
Let us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马 3 ^  c8 n8 \  t2 t; P; c
Nobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final.
- G5 ]* Y( Q8 `& }dear John letter 绝交信
" t% x9 w' n) A1 B9 dJack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart.
& x/ b6 N1 B4 X9 n% {  u' Vdo somone good 对某人有好处
6 ]& {4 C3 {, ]6 Z( a+ ]# V7 oHaving some moring exercises does you good. 9 b/ f7 u4 l6 Z, ?. D! k+ K) Z
Do you get me? 你明白我的意思吗?
0 s' v) O1 {& O$ ~& v, Kdoesn't count 这次不算 8 Z3 z3 c) X8 v; A1 r( b6 [6 o+ V
It doesn't count this time,try again. : J& p: O( Q% u/ w8 z4 |$ J# K/ V
doesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义 8 b- g5 C& L: e7 L1 j1 W4 {2 c8 _
The sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me. 2 J9 M+ T2 p4 S0 ?2 ?- B. H
down and out 穷困潦倒
, E. }% ~0 Z# J4 gBeing down and out,he couldn't support his family. 9 m) P2 E& K  p! y
drive at 用意,意欲 0 A! g- `4 o) p/ M9 L/ R
What's he driving at?他用意何在? , B- ^# \* Q5 K% V/ T2 v3 A7 |1 n9 _% E
drop in 偶然拜访
- S: s; J$ s, p' k1 HI dropped him in on my way to the hospital. ) b) B9 `( h; [. D  d6 g! E; }" V* F
drop me a line 写信给我 # I  ?7 z, l( {, e0 _- t$ D
On arriving the University,please drop me a line.
3 M. `, b9 _) R& aearly bird 早起的人
/ J2 s5 q. X7 k2 G4 w. n2 rAn early bird catchs worms。捷足先登
0 C- U  O( e3 j% Reasy come easy go 来得快去得也快
9 p9 s# A3 Y, K6 neat my words 收回前言,认错道歉 ! h+ I$ Q# _1 T' s2 e: l  N
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.
9 r& B, R6 ~7 Jface the music 直面困难 + q( p1 q- U5 v0 x3 K7 {; m. Z( W/ b
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。
  X7 R7 O" P) _face up to 勇敢地面对某事
0 ?) E) z; G6 Z5 P4 ^* wYou must learn to face up to your responsibilities. 1 _6 {4 C2 `( \' A1 G( F" C+ ^
fed up 厌倦
, h7 r8 i" \& b* U" `1 c5 GI am rather fed up with your complaints. ) y' I5 j+ S! w1 Q9 s8 `% O% ?: v) J& [
feel free to do something 不要拘束
" m. R" [# O4 H, D1 M. yPlease feel free to make suggestions.
+ E6 k' Q/ R1 ffew and far between 很少,稀少
8 S9 X$ S: \- ?# z+ N1 E) s8 B: xHuman beings are few and far between in this zone. 5 i8 I% Y" x$ V' t" [( b7 l' N
French leave 不辞而别
- l; c. \- x7 q6 P5 s7 _8 w, Wgive me a headache 让人头痛
2 Q* r; V+ Y) r1 |8 z- AThe naughty boy gave me a headache. . u; k* U- w- b0 `1 G
give me a hand 帮我一下 # g: `0 d+ J1 U( v  d7 F
go Dutch AA制   H2 b' O, r; f. r1 Q* Y8 ^1 y: r' `7 T
God bless you 上帝保佑你 : }8 n$ W. X4 k$ Y/ H
God bless you with your examinations.
0 p2 o8 _  e& Y1 l; M1 I# ~God knows 天知道
% u2 f: p8 R# P0 Z2 E, \; _6 @Got it? 明白了吗? " u+ V1 N# T! q  h8 @
green thumbs /fingers 园艺技能 6 S1 Q) y1 u+ H. ]: c- p2 Q% N
hands are full 非常忙 4 V0 O9 e8 O5 r# {% t( m
have a ball 勇敢 0 w8 G( q/ D; e; |6 G  b
have had it 受够了
) ^0 q& c2 F$ ^, dI have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。
8 p* f, _* P; [/ ]& ]/ b( x5 ~hold water 站得住脚
4 c2 ^- w4 b, }9 ?% Z5 H, f( w8 pNon of his arguements seem to hold water.
) t' S% w, l6 _) Y! B1 U' }in every sense of word 在某种意义上说
( @( Z1 `2 b4 {  K7 OIt's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。
' A- W. Y& y  X+ W- Lkeep an eye on 提高警惕
% B4 x$ y4 u+ Y5 @. Q. S; Kkill time打发时间
+ _- }+ m2 V$ s/ L( L5 z/ xlazy bones 懒骨头 4 e* S$ K# m8 s0 q& `, j0 E
Get up lazy bones!
" A8 |- S& [) @, d( l; i% ileave it to me 让我来吧
$ R  S) p- j4 A# E$ M* pleave me alone 别管我 
1 |1 H1 v1 e$ S0 y+ s2 t1 z1 |like father like son 有其父必有其子 , c( y! Y* G/ y1 N$ X8 q( F' g
like it or not 不管你喜不喜欢
+ d. Y2 [( w% f' n+ s7 Mmake a fool of oneself 愚弄某人
9 e) M8 x) f1 x* zmake a big money 赚大钱 ( M0 T  f+ P* l; u4 i: N0 K/ H
make both ends need 收支平衡
; q0 h( C& x( [1 I0 FWe have to cut our expenses to make both ends need.
, i$ e* A6 Q" W' B! \, }* Vmake waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪
4 s) @) h0 W( o# ^- q1 [% tHis achievement made waves in his country. 5 R$ g8 w; v  z$ X8 D
make yourself at home 别拘束
! ~/ Q  i/ I' J" Wno good 没有好结果
( ^1 P1 T* b: GBad mam comes tono good.
" m. D  \- X, P: D" j  hno kidding 不要开玩笑 ! M) I$ v1 K$ W( `0 K1 ?  d
none of your bussiness 不关你的事
) q3 {2 e6 z7 h: T5 F8 |not really 也不是……   I5 c# V' C8 d7 ?( |, F
old hand 老手 ' I6 h$ w0 K! R
He is an old hand at stealing. , M& m: l& c1 O2 N: d  R  ~6 D
old story 老一套 ) A7 l& g* N- S; K5 \
I am tired of it,same old story.
8 j6 T2 r. M$ ?on one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保
6 U% ~) F4 M. O! Jon occasion 间或
7 A3 d0 q+ U" z# Y& Uof one's own accord 自愿地
5 F% \$ q' q1 ]1 d! r2 H0 y- Opacked like sardins 拥挤 9 c3 H8 e7 A; ]0 s
During the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins.
  U' S8 S9 o8 w- o8 Jpass away 去世
9 `" d+ C* L8 R! _. Kpay the price 付出代价 ! `) j7 d+ v: ^- w! O1 L7 i
You are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day.
) j6 M) e  _, E1 A7 m6 e  |7 aput up with 忍受
8 G, X, V! U( i: R6 l9 U& g: GI cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room.
4 Z# _1 f! L1 B3 l( gred-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子 & v% [- v# [+ u# p6 h' b! E5 ~
red tape 繁文缛节 5 x; E+ t5 |4 G4 e: z' v% u$ h
red carpet 红地毯 2 R, d* \- F9 H) z' s2 x
run into 偶遇 ) L' P8 N. y1 D
I ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday. ( z4 D4 m( w& {! z* a
run out of 用尽,缺少
$ D* g; Y0 `5 f" x* IQuick,quick,we are running out of time.
; @# J/ B/ H: R" _/ e4 zshow up 炫耀 7 G6 b/ W0 ~0 K3 s
small potatos 小人物
+ r% |& f+ y6 Z1 P( }/ Hso what? 那怎么样呢?
9 u( `' D! \  ]1 {+ u! istand up for 忍受 ' P, q) Z( T5 A' |6 Y
suit one's taste 对某人的胃口 ; f/ Q" L4 F% i
sunday dress 最好的衣服
( _' X3 R8 c, h0 {" Tsure thing 十有把握的事
  |* q6 R- a* t$ w* U4 k$ qtake one's time 尽情玩
+ }/ [- F7 Z. {2 g6 r* qTake your time and enjoy it. % d* Y5 N, T) i& O( S! Y5 W+ V
take the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话 6 H/ \' E% `( M# A6 I# ~$ g7 k" P6 H
that's it 就是
( h5 E( a6 {6 M& _$ Hthat is really something 太好了 3 g1 j" `9 w( M
there is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做
* z- Z; k7 o, `9 m2 o. ]" E6 z# rthere you go 这边请 & ^. z: P  K/ _4 S( ^6 B
there is nothing wrong with me 我没事 - o9 D4 t) _6 ~5 y. J
under the table 死底下,秘密地 ! t: ]  ~$ c7 K: `7 o
under the weather 身体不适
; X5 M. z+ ~6 `9 z- Xwhat's going on 怎么了
- O+ Z8 i$ J$ H& R* k! I9 j& pwhat a man 多勇敢的人啊 # U( N# r. O' K8 N
walking dictionary 活字典
* V, }' V( T# D. Nwhat is up 近来可好 + j5 }) ^2 \* K7 X9 m5 P7 V
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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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。" a! p' H: S3 P( V9 w4 d
上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?
% d# U+ X5 {" k8 b我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚
: V1 p. W: A* [% V; Y; D1 X+ j$ B眼镜完好无损
9 A5 p( c2 w5 N% S# C然后告诉老外 they are pretty strong
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第一个估计说的人很少,一般就问 what is your prescription
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