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How strong are your glasses?(你近视多少度?)
( O* o$ _+ b4 T$ s$ BJust because.(没有别的原因。)   j2 G: o: [. i$ `
It isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。) 6 P. W  ^6 H$ S6 F) p
You will never guess.(你永远猜不到。) 0 Q* T6 s8 O0 B
No one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。) 0 f% o6 E0 W' j* f5 s- _& ]: ?
I saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)
( X% l- T6 m' [! ~$ w- E/ @0 x" kMoney is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。)
3 U  Q# \% A- p1 @' p! F; o! pI am not available.(我正忙着)
4 H0 Z$ h6 g: _  s; |% F4 ^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) 8 }' q# n+ W- L, d; A! X9 m( X
Never say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。 2 y9 S1 j1 q: T) Z2 Z' B: z  N
Don't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。
) x- L& @+ i$ X( t. hI konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。 - c) t/ |: J8 i( e0 o5 F+ f$ A0 {/ q7 H( y
You win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。
5 ~$ L+ D2 I: ^: N  X3 gDon't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。 - w3 V' p$ a5 {
I didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。 . L( {. O0 d5 Q7 ~% J# S0 Q
You are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。
& z/ O9 r, i* L' E5 ~' ?+ _She is well-build.她的身材真棒。 ' |( ~  y1 I/ Y2 m' S; Y
You look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。 , K  b1 j. E" b% j; R% w8 p& A
You have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。
& p# J4 K  U/ p6 vYou flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。 + O6 B$ _8 C# _& E# X7 p
You should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。 6 e- z0 v5 H1 o6 u. R7 S, o" h) E* K
I hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅
+ X: g# n/ [) _/ bIt was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。 - b1 S- t* F0 k+ u$ y
It was quite by accident.真是始料不及。
( ]1 I+ W3 v' `' ^& b2 F1 kI 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 _7 m" \$ m" P  h6 C, JI like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。
2 z' F& g' Q1 \: S! cYou 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。 1 b+ g! W1 Y2 W# E3 B
Do you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗? % D5 r# I) l( r! _0 Y
How long have you known her?你认识她多久了?
& n1 B! _: c8 M# R1 s$ r4 VIt was love at frist sight.一见钟情
8 g6 n- R9 a6 R6 h) \5 ]/ cI'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。
# A+ y' S% N( u) X: Z1 q' f$ u" |a piece of one's mind .直言不讳 4 M% Y  _0 x! }5 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。”
) F$ {& _1 `0 u. f. ?9 La cat and dog life 水火不容的生活 ( m; W9 R$ k$ X9 j/ F: T8 d
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。
8 `1 C& M( L# ra dog's life 潦倒的生活 . y' q- q3 e3 [2 }
The man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 * Q& U* s2 _, X8 b* \1 N8 }
A to Z 从头至尾
4 w0 s; X% T6 T, z3 fI know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。 8 @5 w6 x6 M5 F& I! s, d0 J+ R' G
above somebody 深奥
4 q6 m: i* d0 MWell,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。 9 G3 a, c+ U  t8 a  Q: ~
all ears 全神贯注地倾听着
: O4 w" F2 U4 L3 b* mWhen 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。
  T. I! o* E: ^, X, z9 xall the more 更加,益发
7 }+ G& N+ c9 h* QYou'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。 - m$ i1 ~  }$ ~# i: F
all dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐
5 G4 q% ^$ z& R% Z& FShe is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。
: G; E2 p8 A6 v$ c4 vall in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西
9 B' X  P+ r5 Z9 W, @$ z  }The daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。
  _% `! K5 b, N/ `& `all out 竭尽全力
0 u! r5 N' S2 e0 L* Y; k- e6 lThey went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。
9 U: l% M( L% ^5 Dall over 全部结束;浑身,到处
5 A7 ?2 _1 G* O' n$ ]" O: Y# AGlad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。
' l' V3 A" ]! p$ s3 M$ _, J' B5 EI'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。 6 h  X  K  v/ y4 K* j: s( @& x. y% J
all set 准备就绪 0 m( B+ W% _) d4 o
He is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。
  m* e# B: y- o& eall you have to do 需要做得是 ! [- A- V" X7 `
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。
; V' p6 p$ o, h) kas easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很 / _( b+ u: n! e/ `
To me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log.
7 F- n* i# b% d. k, t对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。 ) f% u6 F( ~2 |1 E- Y! B1 s
as busy as a bee 非常忙 # i6 X) c( {: d5 i5 g2 F8 C2 M
Mum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。
' E" t& V5 z. P. A1 {at one's fingertips 了如指掌
$ u# u* Y7 v. b8 W: \& @How to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。
% @5 ^9 Z3 ?, p& {# b5 ?2 [+ l- hat one's wit's end 智穷
5 G  w( D4 u) ^' z! W. f9 A4 eDon't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。
: g. J& k$ g# y% x$ |( ibig shot 大人物,大亨
: e# i: X" `6 \- w( e. }$ WHe is a big shot in our little town. 7 v0 R0 C# [* i7 {* `- z7 P
black sheep 败家子,害群之马
1 Z' H- q& q' j* gEvery family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。
/ j/ z7 n7 Z) e6 K5 J0 K7 k+ Oblack and blue 遍体鳞伤 & D+ u$ \) t1 X! u/ n. _& M
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。 3 S  t5 I  O3 o0 t) v6 t
black and white 白纸黑字
  v5 s$ L3 g/ f9 [; r8 p# i* bThe 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 ]# ]4 b0 g6 h9 ~4 f
blind alley 死胡同
4 O2 ~5 ?0 p6 t' }You are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。
  r) C; X: D+ v2 Oblow hot and cold 摇摆不定 , u7 p. V/ ^4 @5 X# a+ z* 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。
' g' e" M4 A! {, D3 R( X  k9 tblow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂 ( A1 \* z1 G4 b* O1 q
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。
: S) w5 q# n3 S5 Kborn with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家 3 X' G3 ]+ F: I: I" z
He is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。 1 y* g; Y# ^. s8 M. Y1 p' n6 N
bland new 崭新的 ; ~3 d# Y& N/ ?" i* p
a bland new coat 新衣服 8 m# `1 `8 V7 a8 W+ l1 e7 L# ]- J; y
break the ice 打破沉默
* a% K4 N5 w4 H3 D9 ZThe 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 ~& T0 d4 x1 T6 I5 w/ m" L
by a blow 无意中的一击
, L+ \, ~; f: HHe is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。 8 t8 F! k% A' M
can't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了 / j5 u8 f, M9 q' M0 P
I can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。
& N) M" g( _6 Y4 D  Y7 ]carry something too far 过火了 ( C8 d3 b: ^) `
You are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。
% y  K8 E2 g' A( o. fcastle in the sky 海市蜃楼
* {$ W% H+ E" ]$ V0 b4 C  j4 w  f* W5 j  ^You plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。
9 @' ^& w+ b1 U# ]1 h6 ]. U+ ocats got one's tongue 哑口无言
$ `8 K+ w9 x5 L9 a3 t7 d3 M( Rchain smoker 老烟枪 4 G7 v* r+ y$ |  g5 w7 D
come up with 产生,想出 ' G4 v2 S8 d' I6 H( N& a
Let me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。 - e- h  Y* [: ?2 B
come easily 容易
) j7 a$ f5 R2 W* [5 X3 ]. VLanguages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。
  p! ~% d' p, R) f% y, lcup of tea 喜欢 , l; h) o4 W. R9 O
Movies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。
% g8 I: @$ {7 n( u6 k- K3 Z; [& _5 xcut it out 停止,住嘴
3 N, Q+ `* P' G" X" `Cut it out!I can't stand you any longer.
$ D  L% \! a- M/ J, Bcall it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动) $ @5 e+ \! y4 ^1 x1 e8 V0 N
Let us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马
2 L1 f+ K% @+ E' |( }! hNobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final. + d. t8 m, F# i/ ^. u) ~0 a1 w
dear John letter 绝交信 ( i- p9 X0 _# t
Jack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart. $ N3 n. a" c3 H
do somone good 对某人有好处 " t: G9 p8 h& m7 X! j+ |+ @: K
Having some moring exercises does you good. 6 z7 v2 X& i: q. @: V3 D
Do you get me? 你明白我的意思吗?
% ?3 D6 c5 b7 {. E( F  v& ~doesn't count 这次不算
6 D/ G# M7 u' {; hIt doesn't count this time,try again.
2 z% {" v: f1 Y- E6 ?7 gdoesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义   d% H6 s/ d5 x8 G# V  q2 G
The sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me. 7 h' `7 }8 k+ f( ^
down and out 穷困潦倒   H2 P' Z# y+ _3 w0 \# R
Being down and out,he couldn't support his family. , O$ \8 Z. h( _& ?
drive at 用意,意欲 , |( z1 D$ I" y' G8 R
What's he driving at?他用意何在?
+ G, L, W; K1 Y# |( Hdrop in 偶然拜访 ( X0 l1 X! I) K; [9 H: v
I dropped him in on my way to the hospital. 7 I/ }) w& a7 Z. V8 n0 D( p
drop me a line 写信给我 / V% W: l6 y/ D9 W- h  c
On arriving the University,please drop me a line. / M% I8 v- D+ t9 X8 U+ O+ t1 X
early bird 早起的人
9 l# E0 i5 H* @An early bird catchs worms。捷足先登
; _8 u. j) Q& M+ M, i( \easy come easy go 来得快去得也快 ) A( |) Y7 r6 W
eat my words 收回前言,认错道歉 : E2 n' s0 g# B
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.
# Y# G$ m2 o. ~6 r  K* ^face the music 直面困难
% P, G- L. r5 u( ~% g1 NHe 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。
: S; ?0 H9 U9 n( pface up to 勇敢地面对某事 0 G! @6 W# I3 ~
You must learn to face up to your responsibilities. ; `8 @% z% l* z) V$ U5 I# B5 i
fed up 厌倦
  T" B5 |/ E7 ~$ m# DI am rather fed up with your complaints. : U- q. R& I9 Y9 A$ m8 H
feel free to do something 不要拘束 % l% @1 V" C" b0 |  U
Please feel free to make suggestions. # \0 G2 P; v" V( L
few and far between 很少,稀少
6 j" ?% f+ F) `+ u1 kHuman beings are few and far between in this zone.
' b/ j( J% X% {! y( UFrench leave 不辞而别 ! [1 K$ E3 R5 i9 E$ T2 Y! n
give me a headache 让人头痛 + \: v  f9 K9 e# W1 K; v" E( w$ v
The naughty boy gave me a headache. ( ]# F5 X9 U$ `- u5 l# e+ d
give me a hand 帮我一下 5 e8 E- o+ z& {! i
go Dutch AA制
/ L+ E6 f! |0 ]God bless you 上帝保佑你 " U7 }$ ?0 O; p& f3 ]" H. B1 M' f
God bless you with your examinations. 6 |) K9 Y4 B8 H: S) U
God knows 天知道
/ N8 a- @1 l9 D4 F& g) mGot it? 明白了吗?
0 v# E; ]) B0 T! H- Dgreen thumbs /fingers 园艺技能 / m- c( ~9 P7 N
hands are full 非常忙
0 S2 ~; j  ^- hhave a ball 勇敢 9 Q3 O- a& W) R0 Q, M
have had it 受够了 4 g6 K0 W8 ?% A- T* l0 ^) i# R
I have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。
! @# N, i# c6 |' }7 k5 Xhold water 站得住脚
# L. S' K* t  P7 C& [! wNon of his arguements seem to hold water.
/ h$ p! L' R  Bin every sense of word 在某种意义上说
  e: \, A$ _( G1 q* ZIt's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。9 N* R2 x( g+ J! m) k9 R
keep an eye on 提高警惕 * e2 c0 U% h- f
kill time打发时间
. j& w9 f; }7 f' j( y5 [: x7 wlazy bones 懒骨头
) \% B* d3 h9 R7 B% N; pGet up lazy bones! ! L4 h9 E; i% b( x7 u( ?2 R  K: D
leave it to me 让我来吧 8 l: }6 @8 p* I! u
leave me alone 别管我 + M( V  q9 ^( L5 F2 _3 l+ o7 o5 W
like father like son 有其父必有其子 ; q- m7 a6 ^7 g) e; m
like it or not 不管你喜不喜欢 8 L6 ]9 _2 e! v: p, }0 R/ R. v
make a fool of oneself 愚弄某人
/ q  E9 Q. j) e+ t! [* \" f, omake a big money 赚大钱 ; {" }. g! o8 N
make both ends need 收支平衡 5 k7 E. _- [4 O1 Q6 b. x1 V3 p6 b
We have to cut our expenses to make both ends need.
' [( c- x" E. H- L( g& K0 V2 Nmake waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪 ) q/ F5 D1 D, x" I5 J  b, V$ K
His achievement made waves in his country. : F" U4 {% k0 A4 V; V, f3 o
make yourself at home 别拘束
' A2 \: _1 v. ^. A0 F, ^no good 没有好结果 ; m5 g/ r2 w" _4 G
Bad mam comes tono good. 7 v- v8 {7 |, X% T- K
no kidding 不要开玩笑 $ W# u8 a  R% S1 I2 K$ v! [/ V
none of your bussiness 不关你的事 4 t* i$ o( G* [# k2 F# o0 e
not really 也不是……
8 A, C$ l, l% E# {( U, }9 F7 ^$ W4 ~4 eold hand 老手
! Y8 T" E8 F$ @- r3 v- I/ W( n( AHe is an old hand at stealing.
3 G" H. S3 w# p* ^old story 老一套 " X% B# |6 B# ~7 X( H5 t+ U2 K. J
I am tired of it,same old story.
* X" O2 e) q% Y9 `! X. R; ?on one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保 $ \+ @& K3 w, Y* [  ?" v* B2 W
on occasion 间或
! V) E5 \$ g' ?* ?; ~# ~- H& gof one's own accord 自愿地 - S3 [# T) C! C  \* |# J
packed like sardins 拥挤
, b" F4 p2 ?0 D7 i6 S& r8 b! EDuring the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins.
3 ^% j8 ?( h; x0 A5 X( R8 ypass away 去世 0 l4 f- e  {8 f( s
pay the price 付出代价
0 C& {) H: d0 yYou are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day.   l3 k# C# F0 h8 |/ g( G0 ^( ]
put up with 忍受   e3 o( o* W8 m; Y9 H/ v0 E
I cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room. / @8 T" Q' J. T  D9 K/ w: \
red-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子 , }4 U3 g5 k2 U$ h# u" q1 O9 ^
red tape 繁文缛节
7 ?, h4 Q/ L! S+ S5 gred carpet 红地毯 0 {: U# M& S3 j! q3 k" y* e* [
run into 偶遇 9 I) {! p, \1 C% h8 H9 Y, M
I ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday.   z, P4 }+ a" c8 h" H
run out of 用尽,缺少 # Q" a; @' k2 m2 ]7 Q0 [
Quick,quick,we are running out of time. 4 e% w  d4 w  R/ G4 W( O0 j
show up 炫耀
6 s7 ^+ @! U; nsmall potatos 小人物 & M) f. W' O- h/ m
so what? 那怎么样呢?
' l9 @- D# n5 F8 p! f, m8 y9 Zstand up for 忍受
0 F1 q  s# L( B: O! u0 A2 hsuit one's taste 对某人的胃口 0 \" {1 f5 M7 y5 ^0 ^" Q  M1 F7 h
sunday dress 最好的衣服 ; w  b# t2 r9 u3 u, P
sure thing 十有把握的事 ! N  Y6 ?" e) G+ {) L( x
take one's time 尽情玩 4 s8 f: F* l( G' R) w
Take your time and enjoy it.
5 ~+ \% w$ v! P9 U$ o3 @4 `take the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话 + V: q0 H/ |5 d- n: Z# f; _; U0 j
that's it 就是 : H+ C' [+ r2 K0 `  a6 e; e
that is really something 太好了 ) S6 Z0 z/ e* f. q8 m
there is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做 . S: d! |$ b* C1 l
there you go 这边请
0 l6 N! {  }5 X* k( x' e) A0 b& p$ K5 J0 Zthere is nothing wrong with me 我没事 ! H. K4 P( o! v5 y
under the table 死底下,秘密地
6 R! I: p& ]  f* S9 v& @5 e- d* B+ xunder the weather 身体不适 6 k) O4 I+ ?8 H
what's going on 怎么了 7 k) ~' ^: o7 ?# O
what a man 多勇敢的人啊
/ z, w+ V+ e. v+ @8 g5 ^$ T# [. j9 nwalking dictionary 活字典
, o( m: o2 t/ ~+ M/ Rwhat is up 近来可好 ; E3 z6 Q. a' g* m- a  \
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。
- k6 ]% C6 |% L5 I上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?$ e- x9 p# O! |
我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚
" e. _; C8 ~" M5 }9 r& J6 s( Z+ {& c; _眼镜完好无损
6 s+ l: L8 g/ }9 V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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