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How strong are your glasses?(你近视多少度?) # t6 J: W/ P% v# \$ B
Just because.(没有别的原因。) ; \# Q" F  R2 q, n' Z
It isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。)
8 f# C% C- I. h4 H% ^0 UYou will never guess.(你永远猜不到。) / @2 j) o. ^8 y  M$ M7 {/ \% R
No one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。) 0 c5 W# t6 j, D
I saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。): `# @1 y9 z# V2 i8 ^
Money is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。)
& @; _+ Z* V) _. o; Q' k8 U1 pI am not available.(我正忙着)
3 {% Y! H2 Y- N6 x- f3 JWisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.(脑中的知识比手中的金钱更重要) " f# G! o% y4 X7 d" w  Q, w- h
Never say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。 , k  J: H" a( C
Don't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。 7 ^8 I! L& L; c5 R3 X
I konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。 * Z! I( w) e% E+ D6 C
You win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。
& F. V% h9 S7 G" KDon't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。
5 f% r7 Y5 B, g7 _# j9 Q* x( qI didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。
+ z! p4 R# j2 _! u) ]% ^4 OYou are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。 3 F( w' ?+ D" ^+ o: h0 J
She is well-build.她的身材真棒。
& a5 C9 v' k/ i4 ]% MYou look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。
* ^* a* ]1 T4 T, d3 iYou have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。
% o7 M5 d' c% h6 CYou flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。
0 N, X  R0 e' d) X: BYou should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。 ' Z* M* \; g, J6 ?, G5 o
I hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅 / e2 n$ s. p+ ?. Z2 ~% c0 u
It was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。
$ F* w; v! W( Z3 E2 U- b$ IIt was quite by accident.真是始料不及。 9 N+ t! x# _  x2 U! m1 l
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。 # o1 T3 }. o/ n* s; t5 @+ R
I like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。
% I" f8 J4 y+ f5 A: t: p) oYou 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。 + M, T9 I$ o( j# K, f$ ?" V$ `
Do you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗?
1 L) ^; O) ~1 N# Z- gHow long have you known her?你认识她多久了?
4 G. g" _2 i9 v$ eIt was love at frist sight.一见钟情
& L; X  B3 y! n" m' t3 H; W  FI'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。 ' A# U" R% N: J$ D2 d$ z
a piece of one's mind .直言不讳
- u$ |' b8 ~! M4 ^2 i: p: j. V# YHe 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。” " a! q. ]/ L+ l) z6 H* |$ x) `
a cat and dog life 水火不容的生活
1 I9 k, o; O/ 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。 % U, B. {% @$ i: I$ m! V- L$ h0 O. u
a dog's life 潦倒的生活   ~2 `; L5 `3 `! i- [" M/ B% u4 r1 G
The man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 
$ c0 f3 j6 N  o) f' e' pA to Z 从头至尾 ' g- D3 x& q" f& m# q% {6 a3 i
I know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。 6 y6 q3 i* b& I, h8 c3 y" y  a  B6 z  f
above somebody 深奥
- y) J5 Q7 W/ x7 Y1 e; WWell,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。 $ L- ?$ i. }0 L* t* ?7 ^% h
all ears 全神贯注地倾听着 & t, k+ l5 D/ p3 H0 A- w4 d
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。
& l( K% u4 k+ Q6 P1 S# a" `all the more 更加,益发 0 N+ ]# C1 H- W! o
You'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。 ) g& e! G( I1 ?  E
all dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐 . T$ i; F" @) O
She is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。
" G/ G. E9 m( t6 Rall in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西
. d2 S% z+ @5 N* d% ]1 h' K7 z. PThe daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。 4 Q  x* i& Z& r  M; ^, a
all out 竭尽全力 ' y: M- D6 J- w2 m. @
They went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。 & t/ y4 h+ u) Q9 z8 h
all over 全部结束;浑身,到处 $ G$ P  n. w- Q' h' w4 o
Glad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。 $ v- m1 j. [& \8 f/ d! m" Z
I'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。
9 l9 S, \. i" ~9 K/ {) w: o+ i! ball set 准备就绪
* b4 C2 k( a: H8 UHe is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。 7 A/ p, P; H# w1 C
all you have to do 需要做得是 ; m* h8 L" \& n, ^! q
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。 - S$ l9 O! P2 C/ E5 [& i( G! e3 Y9 b7 |
as easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很 ) G, B: z( E6 C& a
To me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log.
1 \! _, J9 H- c' F  K1 I对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。
; d5 E6 E3 e' P; ?as busy as a bee 非常忙 . K6 V; V6 C. I+ i$ S0 Y" ^- u) K
Mum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。
" f+ W( k" H* k5 F. C6 Fat one's fingertips 了如指掌 7 ^+ M- k; r2 c# K
How to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。
: Q, m3 p4 i0 I0 m* @" \# P+ Kat one's wit's end 智穷 * N% Q- [0 `$ R4 @
Don't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。 4 o0 y0 G9 Z. ]4 f2 y+ d, Q
big shot 大人物,大亨
; I' X( P& m9 JHe is a big shot in our little town.
. I+ W+ C! ~, x# B" l8 \black sheep 败家子,害群之马 6 ?3 K2 Z- T0 P
Every family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。
: A/ V8 [; {: ]4 e* e1 Cblack and blue 遍体鳞伤 " R: {$ ~' \1 e: V
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。 ; s. o8 e! I! w8 o* g, a5 Z
black and white 白纸黑字
. a' W- t7 R& _5 g. h7 C% HThe 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。 ( A5 _4 O# g$ C
blind alley 死胡同
1 M9 c" k2 y! x! V" {, XYou are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。 ( _8 u6 ~4 N* ?1 N: ]  q
blow hot and cold 摇摆不定
5 x% G# C& I, ^6 HThis 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。
) [, C1 \" a/ S- x  h# s2 Wblow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂
3 ~/ v- r/ J/ Z% `4 X3 u* M: zDon'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。
5 b/ ^! d' C6 ]; xborn with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家
" P0 l/ X" r0 e( i2 o$ OHe is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。
3 O1 K( m( i  m1 A: S4 Zbland new 崭新的 : h) [7 s% z& j4 \: R
a bland new coat 新衣服 - ?9 m2 Q5 n3 \4 Y, ?
break the ice 打破沉默 1 k1 H& j5 {& {* Z
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。 5 @$ K4 ^# l+ `* w% h5 D
by a blow 无意中的一击 5 O" m* K2 F: _
He is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。
2 K# }( T% ?- @4 lcan't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了 ; X1 g. ^# ^9 A9 ~: t8 v( |
I can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。
5 y% v. {- u8 a3 g4 ocarry something too far 过火了
5 b. M- P. c, W* O# PYou are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。 ( Z2 ?( G1 q: `6 s1 F9 g
castle in the sky 海市蜃楼
( v# w+ s) k! P5 Y9 qYou plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。 + A% f' L7 F/ y+ Y3 n
cats got one's tongue 哑口无言 3 ^+ V' b% m1 L* H( C
chain smoker 老烟枪
3 z+ _7 v. N+ s) ucome up with 产生,想出 1 ?" H3 B+ f! i0 b: c, ~, v9 q" K5 e" Q
Let me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。 0 ?* D" }  Q# h0 l
come easily 容易
( {  W# V7 V" {0 {& I6 rLanguages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。
1 R8 g$ ~( l1 A& j! dcup of tea 喜欢
/ o7 v% L3 p: SMovies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。 " P$ L3 `9 Q( w  P0 n9 `4 N
cut it out 停止,住嘴 ! W  A, _. }  z1 |1 X
Cut it out!I can't stand you any longer.
. k$ i$ g7 N  f9 N% b! ?0 Z% O' Vcall it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动)
/ Z- K7 \' _- pLet us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马 + u/ Z/ v0 e8 K
Nobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final. / Y9 W  D  H* m; E
dear John letter 绝交信 4 k$ w% D- c; q8 q5 B$ {* F
Jack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart.
6 Y  w/ E! L6 {, D8 Wdo somone good 对某人有好处 3 W0 q* u6 @7 f5 `4 N9 ]; B
Having some moring exercises does you good.
5 ^' ?$ W6 J# k, \2 iDo you get me? 你明白我的意思吗?
, p0 o. Y8 y) p2 [" s) w- N+ idoesn't count 这次不算
% q1 N  u8 A( h6 V4 }It doesn't count this time,try again.
4 d9 L1 u, _) h; D, cdoesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义 - c6 a- {7 T( r; d0 a8 g
The sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me. 0 V% W" p: ~9 z
down and out 穷困潦倒   W5 n4 @7 r, j) P, q5 S
Being down and out,he couldn't support his family.
3 @6 Z( ^& f% J& V, J  P8 P2 wdrive at 用意,意欲
) V8 ^- s) }+ V. s0 o. M, XWhat's he driving at?他用意何在? , S! x8 A; v/ e& b2 Y2 R* W. y
drop in 偶然拜访   g7 G8 c2 Z% Y
I dropped him in on my way to the hospital.
' z1 M% g1 u- y$ i+ J& fdrop me a line 写信给我
) O  [( F' X$ C$ T3 Y" s$ [On arriving the University,please drop me a line.
. E! v! ~5 q* Z# I$ w' gearly bird 早起的人 ' G' |& @, M; }  u% p7 g! \
An early bird catchs worms。捷足先登 % }0 \/ ~; q3 m3 G0 |
easy come easy go 来得快去得也快
# E1 A4 C2 j4 x' ]; Feat my words 收回前言,认错道歉
3 P9 p3 M/ o3 Y; O1 H7 q! G2 d7 @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. ( _( b, w+ a7 [1 s+ ^5 A; A3 s
face the music 直面困难
4 n1 M+ I( i# I6 s% g0 J% q  V* {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。 : U8 D9 ?/ q9 s* H6 }/ M7 }
face up to 勇敢地面对某事
- F  o2 M1 r+ Y, B; X3 I/ h" sYou must learn to face up to your responsibilities. 7 F+ t/ x* b8 _3 `+ a. L$ \9 x8 |5 m
fed up 厌倦 + Q, Y3 R+ [7 m$ q4 Q/ P( n
I am rather fed up with your complaints.
# i8 C; G3 i& D( X4 V" F2 i( r( sfeel free to do something 不要拘束
8 D8 {9 L( Q; d& c7 T  v$ cPlease feel free to make suggestions.
5 ~5 W$ ]1 W* t# hfew and far between 很少,稀少
. {  O* b$ I$ [/ _$ UHuman beings are few and far between in this zone.
3 v2 y( |4 {4 ]7 I2 S5 fFrench leave 不辞而别
  o# z# ]4 y. {' N- F7 [give me a headache 让人头痛
; |# b, g9 `- Q' IThe naughty boy gave me a headache. : J; F9 q6 N+ ?' N) H) H
give me a hand 帮我一下   W8 e3 Z  n8 o4 J* |! J. ~3 x
go Dutch AA制 8 n) x% g, ]1 i' U0 [& `
God bless you 上帝保佑你 % R1 ]6 U0 x% t2 {7 D( \
God bless you with your examinations.
' v0 ~7 D2 m# ~( kGod knows 天知道 . g3 ]  g+ n1 V( B1 u$ T: E
Got it? 明白了吗? & s2 }$ ]5 P4 d, N, M
green thumbs /fingers 园艺技能
3 l* T+ c+ n8 U3 q1 U$ S0 y9 Vhands are full 非常忙 ! ]1 p1 U- A3 j8 X* e: q& e! N
have a ball 勇敢
( G+ P( ~0 c& B$ F1 Qhave had it 受够了 0 ^) z2 G8 f# O5 r
I have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。 1 Q* E" `9 j' h8 r0 D) ]
hold water 站得住脚
/ J  a0 v* p; O( i3 JNon of his arguements seem to hold water.
' \' E+ K; s( E# D6 L" v$ cin every sense of word 在某种意义上说 # T0 X' W8 S4 H' d) h1 Y
It's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。0 B9 Y" n- n  O- d+ H+ y( H
keep an eye on 提高警惕
: j6 k/ o4 N  ~- w$ l2 D( T# ~kill time打发时间 ( `' q+ k2 D! U" |
lazy bones 懒骨头
: u2 A) z! [7 i* b  v7 k* Y. FGet up lazy bones! % v5 `# X8 b' ^
leave it to me 让我来吧 $ t' y! G- b! T) Y9 M+ J
leave me alone 别管我 
; G) E* }, m# j8 E" h$ llike father like son 有其父必有其子 ' M, B  t5 F  _) i) E
like it or not 不管你喜不喜欢 1 ]: c$ {8 }+ B
make a fool of oneself 愚弄某人 / F" P) h8 Z! y2 r9 ^
make a big money 赚大钱
2 j% l( F) A+ Y4 N' h) Vmake both ends need 收支平衡
% y( ]0 z0 d' \2 e; C! s8 KWe have to cut our expenses to make both ends need.
# e$ W6 {2 \& p' h2 P, jmake waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪   _$ S/ r" d! G0 {9 R
His achievement made waves in his country. ' ^9 r; H4 `0 i) A) x4 ]
make yourself at home 别拘束 ! z) y# h0 l2 ~) O7 x0 A2 S
no good 没有好结果
# x, w2 ~- U$ Q8 D7 iBad mam comes tono good. + V, w. ?* D0 v- `4 r/ y/ U
no kidding 不要开玩笑 8 t0 r8 M" j# W
none of your bussiness 不关你的事
; x8 u& q1 [! ~( bnot really 也不是……
5 p5 C% N/ O$ T/ H- R& `old hand 老手 7 X: H6 u( b/ g% A% b* P( O1 A
He is an old hand at stealing. ( j! w- i9 S( R, C/ o' M" [2 P; V
old story 老一套
+ E# R( |9 H* _2 [( \* S2 }I am tired of it,same old story. ! g( {: h4 Z1 l, S
on one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保
7 R9 i  F! C- D8 k- ?; P$ D. mon occasion 间或 0 M$ t7 q$ w4 l: q+ D& I( {* j
of one's own accord 自愿地 4 t& U+ G  o% B' s* v/ I
packed like sardins 拥挤
: |* j; b" _: b8 hDuring the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins. " W0 p* o# a  _1 X/ F. B
pass away 去世   h) e9 q4 _: e7 i; S5 ]
pay the price 付出代价 " p  K( G0 h- [1 I& ]
You are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day.   ~* A% A  O! p4 d5 P0 D  n
put up with 忍受
  k* X$ }* C6 P* Q3 J' K7 W( L) UI cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room.
( ~& u1 Y0 g! Z0 x5 Xred-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子
+ g" i( y! i5 Kred tape 繁文缛节
: n0 d3 t: h9 i7 [  F( \) [; Kred carpet 红地毯
: i5 h; w; N' Z8 x( S6 Vrun into 偶遇
$ I3 U6 L1 z# N9 L0 h* \I ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday. ; j- J. m8 o6 B9 _/ V' h; S
run out of 用尽,缺少
1 ^; R9 J7 m  e. f: G6 zQuick,quick,we are running out of time. : Q5 ^, |1 t6 _
show up 炫耀 1 d. R0 D  k4 {  c7 O$ f. _
small potatos 小人物 4 n% S6 _6 Y* q2 j1 r7 A/ a* {
so what? 那怎么样呢?
' A. e) F& _5 a' L' B3 o7 `7 }stand up for 忍受 6 I9 N7 D* d' a$ y: c# N! J! a0 J. Z4 l
suit one's taste 对某人的胃口
& L9 {0 R5 K. V. S; w1 y* a# ~( Ysunday dress 最好的衣服
+ v1 G* k+ {' ]8 n5 Msure thing 十有把握的事
! s' @3 `) }7 H( Z: P! z/ [take one's time 尽情玩
4 r4 d9 A- [5 z) X' _: M6 BTake your time and enjoy it.
/ q/ {- n# C; D# ytake the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话 # ^4 m7 h  q! [  U
that's it 就是
1 |! Q9 }7 O1 U5 ~that is really something 太好了   y( X. M6 Q8 y9 D) X
there is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做
: n* Q0 y& o2 h5 C1 r4 x+ Wthere you go 这边请 - Q( l# ]' o9 y2 U, q# C
there is nothing wrong with me 我没事 : L9 v  g$ `# O3 M* m, Y% _+ T8 w
under the table 死底下,秘密地 ( e7 A2 c" J4 |: f4 T. q
under the weather 身体不适
  y3 N4 s# C! _  |3 s1 ], Vwhat's going on 怎么了 ) q- c; i+ s5 W& A) {
what a man 多勇敢的人啊
3 L; R2 N5 ^/ c3 H! o4 ~' R/ v& ?walking dictionary 活字典 1 E0 f  q4 \7 w" m9 S
what is up 近来可好 8 {1 [: A; a9 f3 g$ O
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. }$ j( h: o* }上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?
% j0 c* L3 s: Y+ V" S: J4 k  ^我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚) {0 w* z4 W# r. k. S* w7 Z
眼镜完好无损! N6 t7 m) K& v1 ~& z2 d: g
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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