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How strong are your glasses?(你近视多少度?)
' ?. p' P3 a7 n& z: {Just because.(没有别的原因。) . O! @6 B5 {# _9 L# Q$ O
It isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。) + [, {( }8 L8 ~$ G+ B; s# ^6 C
You will never guess.(你永远猜不到。) 3 a$ b7 |7 @3 t+ U3 H' F# I+ P- |
No one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。)
; m6 M1 M8 u  R; MI saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)# I3 x0 Q2 _  u: z6 N. r- J' m
Money is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。) . H+ X6 f6 k/ P3 [0 ~
I am not available.(我正忙着) & @% h* d: K3 |
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) 1 L1 R4 E) r2 u1 c, F( ]
Never say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。
1 {# B( @, N" E* M; ~$ mDon't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。 ' l0 z+ A4 W  ~  Y1 |3 i
I konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。 ' Z$ Z# s1 K% @: ~
You win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。 . [1 s! c( ~3 j, K
Don't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。
( r. \) l5 m. W6 b$ x/ d- II didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。
& a5 L  x1 e# t9 G) G1 {7 _You are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。 2 T5 S+ b6 z9 T) W" ?. ], a
She is well-build.她的身材真棒。
: h( K4 I; ^/ Q9 W3 k0 t  SYou look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。
: i! {* h- @& W. G/ hYou have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。 + e9 X" }1 u* P! p6 b) e
You flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。 9 {, k3 j3 T8 O2 h$ b
You should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。
1 ]9 f" ?0 t6 C+ ^I hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅 & D# X0 R1 G/ k" A
It was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。
7 Q" ?. k4 b9 A. u" a8 w3 J2 RIt was quite by accident.真是始料不及。 7 u/ W) ^+ M6 g' z
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。 8 \0 p8 f; j' {$ P" a# y3 K
I like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。 & w8 E, W/ d  ]7 a4 z) a
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。 " z6 U- Y/ `0 \) _  O9 t
Do you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗?
* @  b4 s* y8 S- d) A1 }How long have you known her?你认识她多久了? . f# t8 g. j( N: r
It was love at frist sight.一见钟情
/ C/ V- J( _; eI'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。 . K2 {: i7 D7 U
a piece of one's mind .直言不讳 ' i3 _5 t. Z) x0 L1 N+ D; H
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。” ! ]( H3 Y1 j! J5 h
a cat and dog life 水火不容的生活
5 y' n2 v* C' e( `- V3 KThe 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。 8 ^9 U6 I+ f; c1 b4 U/ Q5 T" `
a dog's life 潦倒的生活 5 s% p; ]9 B( d) N- G) ~
The man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 2 ?, u4 n; T/ N
A to Z 从头至尾 ( Z# A% ^+ x2 Z7 J4 U
I know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。 " Y0 ]! G0 {. _& l
above somebody 深奥 1 a! P4 T* @7 I& r; c  N3 s
Well,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。
7 W0 N5 e2 q/ }. W8 kall ears 全神贯注地倾听着
2 B$ @4 ?& k; n+ C$ ~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 r  i7 @1 D  z, ]6 dall the more 更加,益发
" u0 s, P: [2 F, X% T7 |. _' S9 I& mYou'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。 8 V& j8 J6 J% ?; r
all dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐
  _8 U/ c: p$ e: |( @2 L9 R8 _She is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。
5 I( }8 ?0 Q, a+ |3 ]/ Kall in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西
/ S, ?! d" s1 HThe daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。
% `# [* j0 n# s) R7 z. n7 yall out 竭尽全力
; F6 Z0 p0 B* M( |They went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。   G9 ?, I* J; D! M5 ?2 \# c; [
all over 全部结束;浑身,到处 ! N- |8 ]- @! r, a7 ~/ N" g
Glad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。 3 U% a$ k& o8 f( ^
I'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。 . D5 h$ h$ o% a! a! Y0 }: }
all set 准备就绪
/ q7 r* `- S8 O! s7 XHe is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。 + {# }: Z3 q( @5 {
all you have to do 需要做得是
8 s) w1 E- b; ]7 hAll 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。 - o) J. i4 n6 p9 M
as easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很
5 u4 X7 u: p! \- zTo me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log. " W6 w4 Q4 Y$ i+ y  z1 t
对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。
6 a. G* y' u; `) o- Sas busy as a bee 非常忙 ( {/ p+ g4 D! E
Mum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。 4 D; J& w# t8 y' t8 d
at one's fingertips 了如指掌
7 M0 G  f: y: p# kHow to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。
, W4 n& W# y  {# E3 i" uat one's wit's end 智穷
- q( u$ x# {4 X6 C8 H' V1 SDon't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。 / x% G+ h3 u3 \. X- _1 u
big shot 大人物,大亨 / e/ J. ?4 N6 m
He is a big shot in our little town. 0 }, @% @( P8 \
black sheep 败家子,害群之马
* B# f1 ^) d- D, W. k- \6 KEvery family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。 ' B$ D* |: R: a- ?1 p
black and blue 遍体鳞伤
$ D0 d0 H4 v; FThe 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。
5 y. r2 p: K/ A# D9 o( T1 oblack and white 白纸黑字
" \" r* s  a- SThe 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。
2 z. i2 s) A* m4 \) {5 D' iblind alley 死胡同
% R1 w/ z1 y+ k7 y$ y6 mYou are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。 & L6 }4 K% Y# }3 c
blow hot and cold 摇摆不定 - e  p3 z& ^2 ^7 m/ g1 K7 y
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。
. l, ^. L1 Q$ R% a; `% ?) X' tblow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂
  C2 r( p7 a# z3 `! {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。
) q8 z/ m' f8 P* rborn with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家 6 }- _8 W" o  b' G# ]
He is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。
0 x0 t/ b* Y2 l" Wbland new 崭新的
0 r* a! T3 @. s6 @, Y/ P8 a, @# Va bland new coat 新衣服 , G' I2 t/ V* w! p, b0 \& m4 G+ d
break the ice 打破沉默 + S* ]5 ^+ K/ W- ~1 K: S
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。
. M* x9 o! _4 Rby a blow 无意中的一击 3 v5 U  e2 @) D2 F6 o
He is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。
+ p5 p" O9 n7 }0 s. ^can't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了 3 q( M9 j; E( t+ r
I can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。 % g" O2 \# @5 z( e7 E: F
carry something too far 过火了 5 C+ a: k" B3 ]  z" G. e& d
You are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。
7 b; ^$ g7 a4 j$ O1 scastle in the sky 海市蜃楼 , `: a/ M# m% k) T2 ?4 g5 |3 l
You plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。
3 ~6 o9 ?5 G) y2 ]6 u; _cats got one's tongue 哑口无言 5 D4 z1 x3 Q9 p$ n
chain smoker 老烟枪
6 F: F8 Y) ^- X1 w9 z; [come up with 产生,想出
. d% o" {+ u2 rLet me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。 9 U. v9 B5 r. |; O
come easily 容易 1 p* |- u1 M/ |6 R/ y
Languages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。
8 R: @5 `1 L5 L  t# Ocup of tea 喜欢 4 O  T! \% Y( x2 h. a  |7 |6 s
Movies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。 5 }8 q4 o' k0 e! B+ ~3 O
cut it out 停止,住嘴
& J$ m% ^+ x4 ECut it out!I can't stand you any longer. , p- l: w; U$ D
call it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动) 0 T2 j3 m) q$ G$ R
Let us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马 , h. h! L1 n1 ~! }: H& |+ p/ o1 m
Nobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final. + q1 n0 q6 `8 U, _! e. N+ m% y* G
dear John letter 绝交信 8 u) s# D5 q1 M3 z: x8 m
Jack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart. 4 s$ V7 _1 |+ z% t) K
do somone good 对某人有好处 . P0 G6 {: Z; f8 H& U5 e: r1 a2 D
Having some moring exercises does you good.
0 D: K4 f- X# e* y2 h+ [Do you get me? 你明白我的意思吗?
! h7 o6 ]1 ]# T; u% {doesn't count 这次不算
+ {, B# W' g  D' |$ m' _It doesn't count this time,try again.
( W( }3 h( y/ p* q* Vdoesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义
2 o; S6 P/ p. y1 `/ s& jThe sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me.
. x, u+ M6 ~" w6 u. h( _" Fdown and out 穷困潦倒 0 J% X/ E+ y+ m$ `0 `
Being down and out,he couldn't support his family.
  r# X8 V- r3 `  P: Tdrive at 用意,意欲
2 Z4 V" o! N* Q+ z$ yWhat's he driving at?他用意何在?
* t! w" f# f2 b" J  Q7 p! K( W. ^drop in 偶然拜访
9 h' y9 j7 a! W6 l9 g. B, lI dropped him in on my way to the hospital. : A2 a- I3 V0 Y2 T- e8 }8 |4 e( D
drop me a line 写信给我 . n4 X6 n& ~/ w. i3 i6 a, r' s! U, W9 v
On arriving the University,please drop me a line. % ^/ D% R: Y3 k/ Z
early bird 早起的人 $ @1 ?, P4 x- b. P7 [/ \
An early bird catchs worms。捷足先登
' J2 N) d3 L! zeasy come easy go 来得快去得也快 2 \( o" f+ r# l$ C, b
eat my words 收回前言,认错道歉 9 S* R* ^. i9 Z3 ?% T
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. 0 m" r- \; N; L* e' W; H
face the music 直面困难 6 X/ G  S# c5 G& e, ?" f: J( g
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。 7 W4 N/ g2 Y$ U6 q5 S
face up to 勇敢地面对某事 ) f0 T( W* k* i4 L1 o, o1 R* U* _
You must learn to face up to your responsibilities.
0 A' f( k' a" e2 ?# lfed up 厌倦
9 H: I" V2 X: \% z: e' ~) ~6 W' \0 zI am rather fed up with your complaints.
' a, [( O3 i! o& Qfeel free to do something 不要拘束
. p# {: a1 _- o6 N" c0 i3 ePlease feel free to make suggestions.
) w4 r6 ], D( s; J1 afew and far between 很少,稀少
! s- V$ N- J9 b& rHuman beings are few and far between in this zone. * r/ R+ m/ {9 l0 t' [8 v
French leave 不辞而别
$ L  _& D" x1 o. ?6 a% S# `7 ggive me a headache 让人头痛
; W- T  Z& ~. Q& lThe naughty boy gave me a headache.
: U1 y7 S5 k9 z& n, f% [give me a hand 帮我一下
) K" V, j7 ?" y; L. Mgo Dutch AA制 $ Q8 I* }8 R' B5 J4 U  H
God bless you 上帝保佑你
  ?0 b- @3 J% B) L8 \" D- v- c% m- HGod bless you with your examinations.
6 z1 ?/ X# ^, r: |9 a' `2 ]- _God knows 天知道
2 ]8 ^! ]; U# NGot it? 明白了吗?
; o7 g& R  r  a3 t7 Bgreen thumbs /fingers 园艺技能
3 T/ Z+ h/ W3 q/ O. Phands are full 非常忙 5 m5 ]$ h, n% |, n* }
have a ball 勇敢 , M! I* t2 \* D1 q) N' d1 q, Y* ^
have had it 受够了   i$ W6 b& f& |- |4 Q; O0 Q
I have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。 6 }- |  h) v4 M6 O/ U3 t
hold water 站得住脚
) S/ j8 F/ K& t3 bNon of his arguements seem to hold water.
; _/ W9 S/ f9 g6 O) l- r" ^in every sense of word 在某种意义上说
3 q" X% J* G8 q2 r# BIt's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。
% j8 B7 Z2 r1 r! m/ bkeep an eye on 提高警惕
; q% D) v7 M+ \" h$ B( K/ @/ ikill time打发时间
' W( r4 R7 H  j) Hlazy bones 懒骨头 , I. s$ V9 C9 E9 o$ |! A" P
Get up lazy bones!   \2 s! u3 v2 q- M
leave it to me 让我来吧 - |% ^0 s- ^1 C. q9 g7 c# J2 A
leave me alone 别管我 
, m. J9 N$ Y7 V# \3 k; F" b! klike father like son 有其父必有其子
% g. U6 u2 Y0 d, D0 i' Z8 O5 r, }2 _like it or not 不管你喜不喜欢
0 N' Y* J3 I7 p3 ?. K5 ]. y5 ?; X3 ymake a fool of oneself 愚弄某人
3 s. L" C/ S$ }! G' D: Q0 c/ `' {make a big money 赚大钱
' \# f& y9 c3 @make both ends need 收支平衡
7 k4 v! A! `  wWe have to cut our expenses to make both ends need.   ?# u5 s3 f0 R/ `9 O
make waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪 ( _0 O" o% J5 |3 e
His achievement made waves in his country.
, j* o8 S' z9 G# w2 k6 pmake yourself at home 别拘束
9 k0 h6 p' ^, J+ l' Vno good 没有好结果 6 y' f% M5 u/ f/ q3 s+ ^1 k
Bad mam comes tono good.
7 k( {& u! Q# w  b+ ino kidding 不要开玩笑 3 o7 P% y3 \1 |
none of your bussiness 不关你的事 : g* R6 s; B: r2 u+ H0 h
not really 也不是…… ; o. h  r& q+ K! p  q: ~( K
old hand 老手 . C  X; |  r) H% |, q. B0 m
He is an old hand at stealing.
1 \5 \  e+ Y: xold story 老一套
& f" P, J" N9 M* YI am tired of it,same old story. . \( s& ~( @+ Q2 N, s) h
on one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保
+ I( W1 ^/ r0 J# i+ t* k* Ton occasion 间或
. h: U$ g: d0 q7 g9 Uof one's own accord 自愿地
% {! c8 s) e7 D, O7 x; F6 F1 qpacked like sardins 拥挤
6 g2 y9 A) B, o$ aDuring the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins. ( @3 B: @4 Z2 D" x
pass away 去世   V0 a/ T  ?. l' f9 [
pay the price 付出代价
( C& l+ b+ N' G' n. C+ u# oYou are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day.
% _) A( N$ P" R8 N1 w; Fput up with 忍受 2 g+ A4 |1 F! W# R' f
I cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room.
) b, N0 o, X4 B  t6 t' ^  dred-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子
# D. @& Y* n8 A' s3 X6 Ared tape 繁文缛节 * g" N2 g5 Z5 P$ I
red carpet 红地毯
9 V8 E7 A  A4 X2 I  C+ q0 Wrun into 偶遇 1 M2 V4 Y: Y7 E$ S0 Z' z: f! A
I ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday. 6 R: R3 l! K/ P$ `
run out of 用尽,缺少 9 M+ p: h! z9 v) h
Quick,quick,we are running out of time.
5 C3 \. i) ^! I# y- P0 U2 m6 z- xshow up 炫耀
7 g  t9 K& L9 h9 Bsmall potatos 小人物 # j; a1 U2 o6 _/ Y
so what? 那怎么样呢?
$ n' q- Y0 b  m; astand up for 忍受 7 ?0 J: T. }/ \( m" S5 _$ r
suit one's taste 对某人的胃口 ! }0 Q' a8 h9 ^8 g% J
sunday dress 最好的衣服 ( U% Y: ]) i( x% S+ x
sure thing 十有把握的事 2 r! X) x  V( t. ^% q7 I5 h6 _
take one's time 尽情玩
3 u7 R# m1 c' n" b$ k& f0 p8 QTake your time and enjoy it.
, D# ?. \6 f: ~, @# F% dtake the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话   V7 r; m# [$ W: o6 Y3 j% e$ G$ V# r
that's it 就是 ) j% m9 s+ ?/ c6 r
that is really something 太好了
' j* i) K( }# W+ S8 {; ?: Ithere is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做
) z3 C) y, L1 \1 X0 cthere you go 这边请
7 Z" ?; x' d  Y9 uthere is nothing wrong with me 我没事 0 S: P* ]% \- \5 h
under the table 死底下,秘密地
2 k1 A- h, n4 Iunder the weather 身体不适
; B/ q, B/ L& n' h% B* Dwhat's going on 怎么了
9 w& a# K3 _* g9 e% w* B/ a& M, Ywhat a man 多勇敢的人啊
5 X/ v4 f9 t7 Z- s. D/ cwalking dictionary 活字典
9 p0 I' m7 L* l, gwhat is up 近来可好 % U: T! V7 e8 y. M
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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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。: n" G( H7 ^7 I. R4 b
上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?3 P( L. ~) @. P( D
我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚& d9 ?, ^& e4 J$ B$ d% `9 A$ F& v
眼镜完好无损
! o& s6 e7 C9 V5 A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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