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How strong are your glasses?(你近视多少度?) / o# M2 `# M5 X. l: c/ I/ ]
Just because.(没有别的原因。)
0 U6 L2 h  o, G4 F5 q/ d+ w0 Q/ G2 H" ^* hIt isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。)
# R0 @4 g7 M( G5 e6 q; n) \$ ^You will never guess.(你永远猜不到。) / P6 Y$ h+ _+ r6 V- m- \
No one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。) 9 d, P! @8 H8 h, `
I saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)
5 i/ K; g2 O9 \1 u- yMoney is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。)
# ~) @) f& d2 g( s( wI am not available.(我正忙着)
8 v! J# P; {4 y! bWisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.(脑中的知识比手中的金钱更重要) - ^% l+ s) l/ Q( T' x1 [6 f2 d
Never say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。
2 E( E' ]/ A$ H' CDon't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。 8 j/ T2 y: {, G
I konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。 7 ~# A$ `) V9 z- p# Z
You win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。
7 \1 E% ]+ J+ R& nDon't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。
+ i! M& V* j# m/ m6 v! u! }I didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。 & b( L: @; `5 [6 \! t
You are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。
8 ]% ?1 ]/ D" i& Z: B5 A- |She is well-build.她的身材真棒。 3 L/ v3 w! v& K& e# u5 W* G
You look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。 " [$ L" Y2 o% t
You have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。 , s6 j6 V! |) w2 X2 V
You flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。
7 m$ e8 ?' \( U7 J, J' ?* j) e) DYou should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。
8 `; j3 Y* u  a! X5 }I hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅
# [+ t0 U% O) s1 DIt was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。
8 J$ I. z* X( |" `0 ]* p% CIt was quite by accident.真是始料不及。 + h8 o0 O9 @4 ~8 F7 x" t) c& c2 @) w
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。
: [* B, d$ x* l( \3 FI like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。 + v! Y6 c0 N) y
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。
0 ^" k2 S0 ]% N6 b# Z7 \" pDo you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗?
' O8 \! \4 r6 p3 j9 I* @5 uHow long have you known her?你认识她多久了?
# B) w. V; {; b( FIt was love at frist sight.一见钟情 ( M$ ^/ K! i; M
I'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。   @% I9 u1 x8 p+ ]0 _
a piece of one's mind .直言不讳
; B8 l+ t, M0 @2 N$ cHe 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。” 1 N2 r" q/ J5 x: S7 _- c
a cat and dog life 水火不容的生活 , [; A& [, e7 u
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。 . T% y% l! m" D  X& }4 T9 s
a dog's life 潦倒的生活 ; ]  c# q& \4 G' k1 E4 c& P2 C
The man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 
9 h$ f7 ?7 z3 f* e" qA to Z 从头至尾   {" K/ R1 ?6 ?( F7 u* T
I know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。
+ z1 A1 l: _) c  G; j* v6 Yabove somebody 深奥 . q. E2 ~+ W/ i9 }/ {7 t9 W/ D+ k5 ^
Well,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。 0 M1 [8 f/ g/ P! |
all ears 全神贯注地倾听着
6 Y, Q& S6 }7 @2 eWhen 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。
+ P8 c( _4 a% k# Iall the more 更加,益发
& R! C% G, q& Q- D) w  `You'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。 3 o3 Y. \% `* d9 L- A
all dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐
& {2 M  M( j% B" PShe is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。
1 O2 @+ l, N7 Lall in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西
9 d8 q3 k: I$ N. k. @The daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。
& h* J& g' t/ D! ^# Mall out 竭尽全力
3 q8 m* ]4 ~" A* d* IThey went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。 & g/ `' E) V) \$ C7 |
all over 全部结束;浑身,到处 # H5 E' Y& \, r7 W% L
Glad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。
. g+ h0 a9 ^# T: a; pI'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。 2 c+ ?6 f) h, {+ g2 f4 X/ u$ i
all set 准备就绪 & [( Q- m8 L9 }( r0 I
He is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。
- H: ]1 S. @2 n0 K2 pall you have to do 需要做得是 ( z- A# N2 V& i% _5 d! W) |. ^( L! H
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。
0 f6 G1 N! G  r  J# R8 gas easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很
7 Z, |6 c9 r: I( W9 t# e" [5 Q' yTo me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log. $ e; v* ?# g$ b5 m# p8 q
对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。
! g# ~, Q' c0 q, `& v' k6 [- eas busy as a bee 非常忙
$ u5 r4 M- C3 ]1 H# f6 ]Mum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。 . m* Q4 U) }& M* s' B7 o
at one's fingertips 了如指掌
& S4 B4 F# C9 O, t& r1 n1 _' {How to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。 7 }- y4 P0 r$ L) w
at one's wit's end 智穷
1 h- d: M, ?2 `: V6 ADon't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。 * }% q5 c/ \2 A; e# ~
big shot 大人物,大亨
& ]* b. \: b' Y) {He is a big shot in our little town.
, R9 n' D+ b6 a/ L( G* Mblack sheep 败家子,害群之马 9 ^* L" T3 [, D1 ^% b
Every family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。
6 d, A8 k0 h  v+ j5 xblack and blue 遍体鳞伤 - x& U1 u( [/ k, ~9 ?
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。   r% m; i) n6 q  p+ }* [( K
black and white 白纸黑字 0 i$ j! l% y) I! H- S; a
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。
; H$ s# I4 Y9 s+ ablind alley 死胡同 / x- `. Y. \# {, f
You are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。
( E, U# J9 H% P6 T0 ?+ Lblow hot and cold 摇摆不定 ' _! y- ?+ H% j7 k
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。 0 Q, X. ?3 S; W- O( p! ]- g2 e# \; M
blow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂
/ Z/ w7 u9 \7 {0 ]; G2 @8 uDon'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。 ' U4 ]. p2 Q/ K7 u6 X. [
born with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家
$ \3 T* |4 h" [! F$ f- lHe is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。
7 q- W0 A+ r, d; n! ~bland new 崭新的 - }' R5 X1 w5 R" ]: g/ Q0 K
a bland new coat 新衣服 ) T8 u- Z/ g$ P; m8 F; Z0 W
break the ice 打破沉默 - i) ~# I! W8 n7 k8 R2 U
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 p8 d/ d; c, B5 Aby a blow 无意中的一击 : W, q5 m; A7 Z# P: D, M/ ]
He is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。
1 c+ [5 s- v) g1 `5 Lcan't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了
: g% v% j+ L& V/ `8 W- b8 s5 fI can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。 , p% m" M" Z9 u
carry something too far 过火了
4 {! ^: t+ W: D; L) B1 rYou are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。 5 X& d; ^3 a3 }5 [# o/ z- I& B& Z
castle in the sky 海市蜃楼
# I9 P. ]/ _) Z! m) EYou plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。 % |; S6 K  [. W7 ?: h
cats got one's tongue 哑口无言
( H' ^! j0 a! |7 E0 D; r4 P0 _chain smoker 老烟枪 $ Y+ S2 `7 i2 H; j3 e; ^/ w0 z
come up with 产生,想出
# o% E1 S* ]; h& n! vLet me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。 - W2 Q  v: l* y  V' w. p5 c4 ?
come easily 容易 6 v, m- c0 }$ ~& m+ e
Languages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。
/ P6 L/ }6 ~1 |8 A6 kcup of tea 喜欢
) ]- m/ C5 E: S$ r+ X1 I$ H/ [7 O5 GMovies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。
0 E' E! u( a" {  y+ {. hcut it out 停止,住嘴
( j9 e7 p3 J- g' _. tCut it out!I can't stand you any longer. 9 y7 L- p- s$ g( |
call it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动) 7 ~7 m9 ]0 N$ V, m( l  @) V3 e
Let us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马
  ?7 @' \  S2 x/ ~Nobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final.
  a' q! N; m; e5 e4 ^- vdear John letter 绝交信 ) o& [, q& v5 _" a; B7 Z
Jack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart. ( ~) h% l! s3 \/ Q' E' @
do somone good 对某人有好处 ( S+ C3 R8 l) m. S! }4 p8 |
Having some moring exercises does you good. 8 R. v; a/ o, A8 b+ S
Do you get me? 你明白我的意思吗?
* C6 l9 ~0 d4 u/ X8 [doesn't count 这次不算 7 x, j1 I1 K/ G4 _! p+ m
It doesn't count this time,try again. 7 H' J# S7 G; c+ H. I9 q
doesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义 3 {6 Q% }  Z% ?+ z. }
The sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me. 1 I/ Z$ U5 i+ k  V
down and out 穷困潦倒 2 g  T+ C8 r' X0 h5 F/ x
Being down and out,he couldn't support his family.
8 A# }2 c; S3 h& Kdrive at 用意,意欲
% R+ h7 j$ v8 k9 QWhat's he driving at?他用意何在?
7 _! `; q% k$ G. W8 _% @; bdrop in 偶然拜访 & A0 L$ F! c( \
I dropped him in on my way to the hospital.
' H9 s: A, g! y" w. e; u: Edrop me a line 写信给我
- L+ @4 x) F7 L3 h3 [( j* yOn arriving the University,please drop me a line. ' E9 T8 d. M3 f( m4 P
early bird 早起的人 " e6 L; j/ t4 K, n; g
An early bird catchs worms。捷足先登 ' p# q% [  A3 p7 |7 Z% ?
easy come easy go 来得快去得也快
" A) w4 \' s, a2 f2 Y) @eat my words 收回前言,认错道歉
3 _7 i* V: D9 |9 r5 n) z% o! [7 rI 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.
% H& X1 H2 L& P' Qface the music 直面困难 3 [& c! G6 v6 h2 b" L
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。
' R0 K+ h$ ?$ F" v8 l) hface up to 勇敢地面对某事
4 h$ [: I8 G  {5 ^: c5 t& s: P* LYou must learn to face up to your responsibilities.
, k6 \! k! F  N0 s4 @( s; y* Hfed up 厌倦 ( m  v1 ?1 ]( j" T6 T4 R
I am rather fed up with your complaints. / b, i; @  i  p
feel free to do something 不要拘束 0 X# r. L2 Z8 M/ P- s
Please feel free to make suggestions.
, P: E2 Z# u0 Mfew and far between 很少,稀少 2 \( |4 V% N9 H8 S9 }) {& }# n; G
Human beings are few and far between in this zone.
2 a7 _6 l$ d' d6 F$ i, D5 DFrench leave 不辞而别 6 A" O# B! c, |2 @5 Y5 j+ M# Z
give me a headache 让人头痛
9 f; h- y: d/ F6 `The naughty boy gave me a headache. , U8 P- c5 I# d. y( B+ D. B* \
give me a hand 帮我一下
/ R/ n5 p- E9 V: Ago Dutch AA制 8 d7 p" P" j' R7 z
God bless you 上帝保佑你
# Y* T9 S7 [' [, M: N/ U8 B# @9 QGod bless you with your examinations. ; ?0 v4 j% p/ i: k! A, S9 c
God knows 天知道
; H' @% r; T5 S5 Q, fGot it? 明白了吗?
) ]( {& x6 F7 r% C& ~green thumbs /fingers 园艺技能
2 G3 l9 O% ?+ m0 c- ]; ohands are full 非常忙
: D' V. H( ~3 j: yhave a ball 勇敢 ' q3 l8 w; P! ^* W3 o/ V1 o) V
have had it 受够了 - o8 y! o' k0 z* F* ?1 h& O
I have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。 3 t$ G: R: u5 t: q+ h! ~& k5 c
hold water 站得住脚 1 w5 V" t5 ]# g( z7 E, i
Non of his arguements seem to hold water.
* V9 q+ K( m: n4 X8 B2 O9 {in every sense of word 在某种意义上说
/ c6 N( g+ v- G1 e! f/ v3 b# `4 d/ j7 VIt's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。5 A& b! S5 M! k6 \9 b2 B2 _
keep an eye on 提高警惕 9 i* c" O; Z' u4 B: k7 s3 U
kill time打发时间
6 Z- K6 p. h$ l( j3 R* s+ b, jlazy bones 懒骨头
9 x" [6 ~8 a1 L7 @1 @4 B% d7 WGet up lazy bones!
& ]# _& q2 n. C! C4 H2 kleave it to me 让我来吧
+ w. }4 [4 |8 g* j7 n+ {, mleave me alone 别管我 $ {* B; h: u" A6 W
like father like son 有其父必有其子
% }& H6 G- a2 m1 n  dlike it or not 不管你喜不喜欢 . ?& x* o% h5 W0 T5 M
make a fool of oneself 愚弄某人
: G  @# V! @# \) c, q* o& W2 x* W2 qmake a big money 赚大钱
0 n% k: d5 S0 A" q$ L0 N' ~% ~0 wmake both ends need 收支平衡 % ~2 f( ^4 \- K' y
We have to cut our expenses to make both ends need. / [% \. r! `, k* h7 ^/ A( L
make waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪
& k7 ~  b! q4 C  S- H) _His achievement made waves in his country. : W. R) G' r" z& N8 {4 d
make yourself at home 别拘束   X  z. }; `* i/ x6 o8 V
no good 没有好结果
8 K0 `! ?, O) L5 b' m  FBad mam comes tono good. 2 u" P( Y& d) ]" v$ Z, a
no kidding 不要开玩笑
3 I+ F/ z, n9 n3 e! N) T1 S; ]none of your bussiness 不关你的事
% ]/ c( {5 v# x/ t  anot really 也不是…… % E- \/ j! n0 i# x3 c# t, |; A4 C
old hand 老手
7 y. l$ h4 o# E3 J* W) IHe is an old hand at stealing.
1 Q" C) x( \8 {: s0 P4 Oold story 老一套
$ a/ c% z0 S' K* u( q2 AI am tired of it,same old story.
' ^, {: r+ D) f( qon one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保 ! l- U: i" q# S( f' G! S
on occasion 间或
( p' A1 g# u# k1 uof one's own accord 自愿地
- i6 g+ |* o$ R: D1 a8 C) s5 d9 p+ bpacked like sardins 拥挤
% T' v( ~( }( ~; J% f, B' YDuring the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins.
+ K- e, r# ?0 b  f1 j# |pass away 去世 # B0 N2 U) W4 F+ u8 t
pay the price 付出代价
7 Q( s. n( s4 M, x$ k& U8 ZYou are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day. 6 t6 j! T, w% U# C; P+ k+ n
put up with 忍受
+ X7 Z8 X  n  II cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room.
5 c' W0 J! Y" ?0 z4 i3 ~- v# Zred-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子
  _1 k$ E8 P4 N. Yred tape 繁文缛节 9 B" o2 e8 b/ P# t! ~! g7 n  f
red carpet 红地毯
" ]; p; U0 q# irun into 偶遇
. d; M+ V2 `$ B. E( v8 T) a% x& G, }I ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday.
; m; N! M  C* Qrun out of 用尽,缺少   T$ t0 ?# ^5 e5 H1 M4 j) C5 y
Quick,quick,we are running out of time. ) n( I0 s- V( J
show up 炫耀
' c' _! s* L5 {3 W; F$ Qsmall potatos 小人物 9 q7 D# z3 `4 x
so what? 那怎么样呢?
5 {# A- {* Y- J% k, Wstand up for 忍受 & ^( e' w3 E8 ~$ t
suit one's taste 对某人的胃口
7 Z7 K/ u# k; F6 L# ~- T# d$ m: vsunday dress 最好的衣服
2 f5 B4 w6 E5 T: ?6 T' Lsure thing 十有把握的事   b4 d- A" M- k
take one's time 尽情玩 % V5 t5 \0 _3 N0 z" ]  t. v2 ?
Take your time and enjoy it. 4 e1 p  ?! m/ ^( [0 N/ W
take the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话
1 q; v* ?  Z& u7 uthat's it 就是
* U+ Z5 u3 R0 e5 b/ n' d4 rthat is really something 太好了
* y5 C: A% P4 Bthere is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做
- l0 a! q: s- f  G! W& g2 \there you go 这边请 $ z4 Q8 C0 K/ [8 \( A1 E" y) B  q5 n" C$ g
there is nothing wrong with me 我没事
" _" M$ u8 r) \. L  k4 Munder the table 死底下,秘密地
8 }4 S0 d$ y, E8 _. q5 ~: @under the weather 身体不适 5 L9 g% W4 ~) n( I4 R
what's going on 怎么了 9 U: y5 t. h" ], j% B& b
what a man 多勇敢的人啊
, X& L% m5 V" e  Pwalking dictionary 活字典 7 f1 h( J& I* d& Y: R" s! ]
what is up 近来可好 3 A, Z. S; f" _/ K
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。
  r' d& _8 C1 g5 X4 v/ N2 M上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?  b8 E1 Q+ K7 ~3 t
我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚4 w# V! U" C/ S  V2 t$ a1 z* y
眼镜完好无损
; ]2 X/ X5 a: F  g( ~1 U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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