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How strong are your glasses?(你近视多少度?)
4 p" |6 b! U" sJust because.(没有别的原因。)
- U" S0 w6 c4 s1 b0 r- fIt isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。)
1 z# ~, C: f7 i8 z, c7 z5 F! F4 j$ nYou will never guess.(你永远猜不到。) 9 A( g/ v- N0 d( L0 r6 g6 h
No one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。) , D2 c0 I% X. Q) @3 q
I saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)
( k2 h! H+ n+ R) r* u: l" o2 n4 AMoney is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。)
; b/ [6 g, M' h7 Y8 ^* T0 ~I am not available.(我正忙着) ! N+ {# [$ X0 i* g7 F1 k8 F
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)
- ?& |( a' w: X6 z/ _8 uNever say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。
/ U5 R# A* X$ t/ I5 a; a& yDon't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。
- i3 I8 C6 l, cI konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。
! L+ r; t3 A  V0 H3 Y& \You win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。 ; y* v6 A" ]7 d( s9 W
Don't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。
( x6 m3 p& ]' l% P4 WI didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。 " X% b" B% K6 Y. d
You are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。
; a# A' F4 n1 _% e9 t* C( k( y& }She is well-build.她的身材真棒。 5 q/ E0 @$ h4 ~5 F8 {& ^: [1 G
You look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。 % o* b' `0 y% o% T. ?
You have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。
8 C& `6 \/ `% t+ p8 G+ M4 pYou flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。 8 b% h: n, u. H2 ^# V) o
You should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。 0 ?, ]+ m" d9 ]3 Y9 V% H% ^6 T
I hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅
' n# z, w7 n0 J  \3 G" N$ U+ iIt was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。 ) ^& v- A- s, F( d  C# P6 z
It was quite by accident.真是始料不及。 6 H9 g+ B- P$ Q1 k' y4 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。
! v( B1 b. i" ~3 X, qI like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。
; p: k; o' l% NYou 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。 7 K. n7 T& Y! t! P1 d& Q/ f
Do you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗? 2 S) Y0 d! Z# E5 J! |
How long have you known her?你认识她多久了?
1 ]$ }6 b5 |; ?0 [It was love at frist sight.一见钟情
+ p4 _2 Y8 t  a. I2 Q, }- J  W+ rI'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。
) p2 x0 s. S% g) _# w8 B3 A( ]: g# c) k. ~a piece of one's mind .直言不讳
8 Z5 P: O# E$ ~$ j' n4 Z' 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。” ( O$ B  c( T( G3 a
a cat and dog life 水火不容的生活 + H; P5 T) _" ]
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。
; \" R8 S+ e- \/ _: I9 ha dog's life 潦倒的生活
0 ?+ D: c6 p5 D, A% S' Z8 c+ Y* MThe man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 : X! T) f* F/ Z, k# ~4 _
A to Z 从头至尾
) B) P: Q: }& b, k8 K$ H3 i6 lI know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。 ; M$ F, m* c  _8 f0 U& ?
above somebody 深奥
+ s; b# L" K- p7 s* t) f" T3 A# ?Well,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。
9 V# n/ T2 N2 V9 pall ears 全神贯注地倾听着 4 |' r9 E8 i. c# ]/ t  i/ ]
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。 * j' \$ I6 c5 t* U5 d! K
all the more 更加,益发 2 g$ z  O" C- `* A
You'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。 # R5 s* {; K8 w5 t5 z4 `
all dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐 9 H; E) Y3 b1 k0 x3 Z$ I# T, ~% p4 X
She is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。 ) M( M3 T* x) B1 Y0 h9 W
all in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西
1 `! @* I3 ]4 a1 K4 VThe daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。
  n+ w$ U; C' o3 c) r, a9 call out 竭尽全力
; t& O9 o/ d5 w! M$ D. M/ Q& ~They went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。
  U( Q9 s1 Z3 }1 ~; Gall over 全部结束;浑身,到处 0 O' y, C% G# J
Glad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。   I- m) f/ P  A
I'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。 ! F: E5 P) N0 v! B
all set 准备就绪
, ]: q* h( y" z/ O: L+ dHe is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。 . b( K9 c; K& [% W- W3 _; W
all you have to do 需要做得是
9 O6 C# `; F7 w/ I- n* }( jAll 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。   {5 l8 F$ X' ]3 F7 S
as easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很 0 S7 O' V4 Z1 A6 S$ p( J
To me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log.
& j( C0 z1 g1 U  A; O7 ~对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。 4 Q) l. O; ~% o
as busy as a bee 非常忙
- H4 V/ h; R8 Q. A* MMum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。 / w; k3 d; k* H: p5 \# J+ R0 C
at one's fingertips 了如指掌
* e# e/ b' b8 m5 [0 q: \How to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。 / w) G" l7 ], H: T9 r
at one's wit's end 智穷 5 x& @. z4 g, Q4 C" O* Q8 |
Don't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。 9 p" L2 ?2 s6 T0 _6 J
big shot 大人物,大亨
. n9 g: T; ^. [. \- H$ i3 H( G: DHe is a big shot in our little town. & ~9 M7 l7 I) k( ]  U! f, v5 q
black sheep 败家子,害群之马
- c6 A& c/ H. Y* Z4 z: ~Every family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。
$ ?$ f* \( c; K4 v% ]black and blue 遍体鳞伤 * a% l1 ^2 e5 h9 l2 c" A
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。 % ]+ t! Z) W1 ~9 A1 }# o
black and white 白纸黑字
) [1 o7 i0 x! o  xThe 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。
  }7 R1 F4 s6 t% W5 S6 h  j. Ablind alley 死胡同 ( G4 t& T+ Z, u& R6 V
You are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。 " V! Q5 c) Q8 Z: R8 C1 c, a
blow hot and cold 摇摆不定 9 x" X8 l2 N1 V. Y, G1 S, q
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。 ( W8 q4 i9 v0 b- Z' j. x3 u
blow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂
6 E- Q- w* J( S7 o: NDon'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。 4 N7 h6 S" U  [5 @& I) r
born with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家
+ b; Z: A, R- w+ n8 W  |+ OHe is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。 9 ?6 s9 u: z- m3 {, f3 z
bland new 崭新的
' p/ T1 [0 k% ca bland new coat 新衣服
$ L/ v  e+ J; E; L, cbreak the ice 打破沉默 0 n) s% k7 M) W) H6 x7 s) c
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。
# O8 [" U2 h- o6 Q) E* J/ eby a blow 无意中的一击 5 W9 {# z0 t: r) a- c  i
He is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。 9 _& c3 }$ c: ^0 H+ }+ L
can't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了 0 A1 P* j/ {& Y# B7 }
I can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。
: J" {( d2 R; P: B0 Y6 Dcarry something too far 过火了 2 {# d5 y5 W* M7 n" u
You are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。 ( ?2 q. \  c% p
castle in the sky 海市蜃楼
9 {. ]0 [( A* q4 A6 p, ?: zYou plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。
. [- i* l( L7 k6 {7 Ecats got one's tongue 哑口无言
; R0 r+ P. K. q$ bchain smoker 老烟枪
, P& G. a9 V( I6 r1 \% h+ F5 G" p0 d/ ecome up with 产生,想出 1 J. w, V5 e  v' ?/ n( S
Let me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。 + A) ?& m9 K+ z5 P. e" W
come easily 容易 ; P, i6 ~5 s; l; _, \% Z8 O
Languages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。
+ G6 x# m: z/ p" `1 ucup of tea 喜欢 6 }  r/ @* J. f6 f
Movies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。 / ^2 e0 x. c+ q
cut it out 停止,住嘴 , y8 v9 z6 B1 X! N& g+ m8 L8 q1 ^
Cut it out!I can't stand you any longer.
, l2 f. g( v3 bcall it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动)
6 v7 H2 P4 S) \; X- f, aLet us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马
3 x/ w. W, h* `! v& w" LNobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final.
9 @; C# P; @' a1 L( ]+ N5 adear John letter 绝交信 . X, F  h8 _" ?1 B
Jack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart.
+ v6 c; x+ s0 W1 N8 u% C  hdo somone good 对某人有好处
# m: R% K6 h2 UHaving some moring exercises does you good.
. E0 F3 ?# X" J8 SDo you get me? 你明白我的意思吗?
  I0 d8 {" t4 n, x, U& wdoesn't count 这次不算
0 e. K# W2 Z) t' j, P( F' j% |It doesn't count this time,try again. 8 e, U$ q  ^, {. M4 C
doesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义
) l4 U! F" @/ z; R+ W' XThe sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me.
, w9 f3 d; B" hdown and out 穷困潦倒
$ {2 P0 B) x& q1 t( j6 Z) ^/ @; K. gBeing down and out,he couldn't support his family.
8 A; I, V' q' L% U) Q" adrive at 用意,意欲 $ I- _4 t* ^8 ?0 v
What's he driving at?他用意何在? 9 J3 w: v5 c( b" p8 \9 }
drop in 偶然拜访
. b+ u8 h1 V: k, dI dropped him in on my way to the hospital. 2 z* _: o$ G1 e0 j7 o
drop me a line 写信给我 : ]. m5 ~. C& G% O
On arriving the University,please drop me a line. ; V2 M& g0 s5 P, C
early bird 早起的人 9 |3 o# i+ q- R& `1 w5 j
An early bird catchs worms。捷足先登 * C6 ^3 Y5 L% M  z, U& |
easy come easy go 来得快去得也快
% [; Q' V- O: w/ deat my words 收回前言,认错道歉 $ J( Q3 M# U* M) O4 F  S4 k
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.
# s6 e6 }2 y( Y' o9 Uface the music 直面困难
! ^: r& n+ `6 W& I" IHe 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。 ! W% S: J2 b' v+ C+ \% c
face up to 勇敢地面对某事 - |4 [2 g* N0 ^
You must learn to face up to your responsibilities.
0 ~) |9 Q3 b, g, `" kfed up 厌倦
* q) O' p5 Z1 j) YI am rather fed up with your complaints.
6 ?2 I( g4 l% ~5 I; Y4 `3 Q" C& Mfeel free to do something 不要拘束 $ t, i" J8 l$ R% Q7 e& u
Please feel free to make suggestions.
5 K3 }; r: p1 |5 d2 \: L4 ofew and far between 很少,稀少
, K' S: l9 T1 c( \Human beings are few and far between in this zone.
9 I  k* U7 ^2 K0 i' sFrench leave 不辞而别
! }0 U, ], Q( Bgive me a headache 让人头痛
# p9 N! y, P9 H; ]4 C) A# qThe naughty boy gave me a headache. 8 T+ y; G) v) {! L1 b- B6 J
give me a hand 帮我一下 : B3 Y9 k% A+ D' m
go Dutch AA制
4 g/ B/ \1 O: g0 J8 F5 h: Y4 V& NGod bless you 上帝保佑你
/ P' |5 Q2 p! H( o/ DGod bless you with your examinations.
2 Y* z9 \- N+ jGod knows 天知道
' R4 a3 }* m) u3 j, v' }8 fGot it? 明白了吗? 6 p9 Z  s, G) n$ W: ]/ @
green thumbs /fingers 园艺技能
0 ^2 U6 r; Q- b2 w" ]; a  r. _* Shands are full 非常忙 2 h  B: Z" Y+ B" @
have a ball 勇敢   D1 V: h% [$ F5 q' J
have had it 受够了 7 K5 K; \5 v% h' u. H
I have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。
3 [- X% ^; Z' |" R' Ahold water 站得住脚
9 `, F: {" X3 [4 F2 t4 t. qNon of his arguements seem to hold water.
/ S6 B. v0 P1 s% ]( Oin every sense of word 在某种意义上说 , O/ c8 Q/ q; K' ~5 V
It's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。5 Z9 J3 {1 T6 k4 ?% C1 l5 N1 n
keep an eye on 提高警惕 . n& f+ C7 j* H+ w
kill time打发时间 / O" D* T* i: t/ P) Z2 G
lazy bones 懒骨头 6 n" ?# b  ^$ y' }8 [/ V
Get up lazy bones! & N) z, ^1 \; {8 k" A5 g
leave it to me 让我来吧
+ K/ I" P. b3 N6 s% K  \1 Z# ]+ yleave me alone 别管我 ! t& R8 l7 P8 W4 _9 K3 w; f4 u
like father like son 有其父必有其子
- [, F) }  C. d0 p% l( m) Xlike it or not 不管你喜不喜欢 $ @9 C  ?2 Y3 F# n
make a fool of oneself 愚弄某人 % Y( o# p! \; Y5 S' T# ?# P
make a big money 赚大钱 9 A5 f6 z2 d2 @
make both ends need 收支平衡
: D5 G. W9 m. O0 z* x. oWe have to cut our expenses to make both ends need. ) w& _% D& I9 Y" M
make waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪
6 z+ ^+ Z4 n  e; V2 f, CHis achievement made waves in his country. 4 ~+ B+ w$ y" ~6 ~" @% d$ ^3 U# J
make yourself at home 别拘束 1 q" s# ?3 i' ?. ^+ N
no good 没有好结果
7 f( S+ U* U; B: P6 N5 e& W/ w0 ]Bad mam comes tono good. 0 K2 x6 |" |+ g$ y5 L1 _. t; c; D: i
no kidding 不要开玩笑
7 g% h8 Q: ~9 |) e& J6 W& {none of your bussiness 不关你的事
0 G! y1 L! t+ W9 qnot really 也不是…… 8 V0 A7 r& K) q, ]/ Y: W
old hand 老手 $ L  g' Q& T4 H% |
He is an old hand at stealing.
8 z$ ^# y( ?2 F" h( dold story 老一套
; H6 O' n3 Q) `I am tired of it,same old story.
: V, {, s  k. d: x' O& zon one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保 $ S5 |; D5 ^1 L. m
on occasion 间或
- n; P0 ~! B+ T' K! _3 kof one's own accord 自愿地 # Y" b# |$ P3 }& v' b" v7 {
packed like sardins 拥挤 # f( b9 O, J7 e4 w0 S
During the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins.
0 P- r/ X5 H1 A$ S5 ypass away 去世
: \; z, ~: l) l' cpay the price 付出代价
& h, l( u! T* P" k1 `You are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day. 9 Z! N  I0 C' G4 ]5 Z6 `7 n
put up with 忍受
7 q  ^6 N6 y- j% c5 a& RI cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room.
1 R8 q6 N/ k2 _5 f& g2 g/ r2 I$ Jred-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子
7 G! b" \' l) ?; pred tape 繁文缛节 ) O+ T" S& r, ~# C" z. A
red carpet 红地毯 3 N% b5 u6 A: [
run into 偶遇
" s7 T1 K0 s7 g; r) _I ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday. ; X- @7 F2 h# O* h0 s+ n6 [6 a
run out of 用尽,缺少 7 G% o) a- T+ _* r
Quick,quick,we are running out of time.
9 K, Y2 o& c) T$ w+ C* K# e5 Qshow up 炫耀 . L6 z5 f9 m& z# B: e' H7 I
small potatos 小人物
. e7 ~) S8 j% B. T0 c! B8 _5 kso what? 那怎么样呢?
! Z$ [$ t, V+ p1 x# vstand up for 忍受
0 s5 o9 J# P% B# G" Usuit one's taste 对某人的胃口 * g' p& b/ }( ]2 t7 D
sunday dress 最好的衣服 9 e, |) E; h# h* k
sure thing 十有把握的事
. y" p% F1 A1 D& vtake one's time 尽情玩
: \8 A" u# e; v* J8 Z& M! GTake your time and enjoy it.
) y9 c' M; v  f1 K6 W& vtake the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话
. N3 N: O6 t! ^1 athat's it 就是
- w4 w! p. @4 V0 m8 N- uthat is really something 太好了 $ O+ y# u4 I4 f$ }1 K) ^
there is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做
4 j& Z- y7 x, Y7 H1 M* @there you go 这边请 9 G% b% a) A9 r9 g
there is nothing wrong with me 我没事
: r' N1 J+ Y$ k9 bunder the table 死底下,秘密地
- ?/ v3 _- X7 G, l( F$ h# Z. d( ^. }under the weather 身体不适 4 Y/ K8 b" o: g2 S3 o) ~- F
what's going on 怎么了
# Y% w' G" l" p" _5 ~what a man 多勇敢的人啊 5 B0 I" a; z& @) Y, y
walking dictionary 活字典 & |/ y5 @6 p+ G
what is up 近来可好 / S2 r0 E+ O3 s+ y$ `
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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老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
第一个太有用了。( [4 }3 b9 {! u, L. ~
上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?
! s. W$ a0 s/ z$ S$ t7 ]我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚
5 D( A- O$ R" |( g+ [- D' u眼镜完好无损3 U+ ~3 S9 W8 w8 V
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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