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How strong are your glasses?(你近视多少度?) 9 c$ z4 [. s: O( l* K
Just because.(没有别的原因。)
6 l! ?7 \9 ?9 Y: \. M3 iIt isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。)
2 F8 \9 u% @5 P% mYou will never guess.(你永远猜不到。) ) o/ s4 a, N4 i3 y
No one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。)
$ e. T. M9 |2 N( HI saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)
0 i7 z3 d# l+ ^1 L" T- M7 a% TMoney is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。) 1 R# U( l' B8 e# g& C1 ]  O
I am not available.(我正忙着)
) b: f! a- Q+ Z) ~& @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)
: b: C% g: z: w2 N6 YNever say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。
9 c' J2 t* [2 B. @0 XDon't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。
  S0 U5 f- j" Y. FI konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。 ! S# Z% Q6 a6 r# ~: j/ t
You win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。 # a: _/ t1 e0 x
Don't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。 $ e) ]1 i* m9 G1 x3 u- ]6 M( ~: p4 l
I didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。
- N2 S( `) E! k* G& IYou are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。 . R! t" c- K- C
She is well-build.她的身材真棒。   P2 y- v3 Z  K2 @
You look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。 ' w. r/ I: u& E! E/ ]
You have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。
+ D" ^+ x( \; ~+ e8 ~8 @4 lYou flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。
. @3 C- j. j" i6 Y1 v5 _- CYou should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。   E9 o9 ^+ v% k) w; i, W: x
I hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅
+ c8 F, i2 j) eIt was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。 , h( l2 F+ z$ P) _9 t; |( j
It was quite by accident.真是始料不及。
* k; H: c7 h0 T" 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。
# g6 T8 R2 L& E8 V: ~* ?2 [I like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。
$ |3 g0 ?2 J- s% W; P0 v) EYou 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。
# i% L& U  C, Q) y5 R- EDo you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗?
/ W5 C, f. @  eHow long have you known her?你认识她多久了? 3 W, D; ?7 m4 i" d7 R0 P
It was love at frist sight.一见钟情 3 t+ ~. x1 m  A( H( |
I'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。
0 X! y% [  G: f. [( `a piece of one's mind .直言不讳 ; `  L1 t3 t- n, Z$ q3 G
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。”
( X0 k+ d6 H( e+ V6 Y* {a cat and dog life 水火不容的生活
. ?3 u: l0 q1 F* t5 w1 T( \9 pThe 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。
3 h$ E7 `5 I) Ha dog's life 潦倒的生活 1 D3 i- a9 Y2 s& H
The man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 
: g8 O6 R' o; @7 i9 B: EA to Z 从头至尾 8 q# S2 J5 |) j0 \7 W
I know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。 % Q+ @5 A) P) e# r
above somebody 深奥
6 W1 o; h- x$ D( F; n4 |. UWell,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。   o) v6 N6 e8 c5 H: Y
all ears 全神贯注地倾听着 0 R, c- h; L& x7 C6 U2 |' 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。
  |- C  `* V$ T/ d2 L7 [all the more 更加,益发
- e* g* `0 p* ^$ t) M+ p0 C, m0 iYou'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。
0 n8 v6 V: c6 o# V7 [all dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐 8 ]0 H! R) k1 _( d' K4 D! h1 ^
She is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。
4 ~0 i# C$ Y  yall in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西 6 R' d5 U, e8 Y) U( V! I
The daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。 7 b2 a, b; U: p9 |# H
all out 竭尽全力 , ^+ Z% ^1 X) z) j) i% H. W
They went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。 1 A$ I1 T0 \& Z- s
all over 全部结束;浑身,到处 : e5 w, x7 \6 O2 k* N! t
Glad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。
( f9 @9 d: \/ uI'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。
1 G3 s0 |6 p0 y0 sall set 准备就绪
, x% t9 t+ e: `% t5 XHe is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。
7 r6 }  g; X) zall you have to do 需要做得是 ; ?0 s. _' J2 _4 p% H6 x
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。 ; }2 H6 K4 h' q0 d
as easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很 , S8 S; X! r* w
To me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log.   i0 |$ v6 Z+ M9 u* d1 R" E
对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。
1 M" I7 c( s5 s7 P. pas busy as a bee 非常忙
4 o  U* x3 C/ u8 H! A$ cMum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。 6 E$ p# I7 }" U4 f8 `* [% b9 {  q
at one's fingertips 了如指掌
) X, ?* L/ {* a$ K8 `. YHow to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。 4 y6 F" |6 b' q9 q9 F7 z
at one's wit's end 智穷 ( ?+ v5 \9 ?! P- S
Don't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。
4 H( Z$ K7 T% u; \3 ^% ~$ E, nbig shot 大人物,大亨 8 o, [" k/ m% z! s2 P. Y+ I
He is a big shot in our little town. # U/ j4 u- P' i  \5 Q
black sheep 败家子,害群之马 ( `5 m6 y2 Z; x$ \# l& {
Every family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。
5 `: Y5 C6 v' }! Q5 Y8 Xblack and blue 遍体鳞伤
5 h7 G$ S% `2 J8 o+ `' IThe 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。
' ?: W" N( e1 h7 Z2 I5 o9 n" E+ Tblack and white 白纸黑字
7 @8 z$ k, f* S) p* m/ rThe 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。
8 k0 U2 @5 L" F% M, Oblind alley 死胡同 ; a0 c. w7 u- v* }, V
You are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。
4 D/ p% v: z% d. Tblow hot and cold 摇摆不定 $ E, s, X$ E) G/ M
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。
1 }( ?3 O& z+ ]" {: @5 Xblow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂 6 d/ k# y  F( w1 o5 t2 P
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。 , |' r# g  T/ Q# x7 _
born with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家 5 a4 j& N& G8 Y4 U1 C
He is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。 3 _9 d+ ]  W. l5 y+ r# d
bland new 崭新的
0 \4 |1 p* ?) g7 w# G0 F- W+ va bland new coat 新衣服
$ Z1 J/ V# j* Ybreak the ice 打破沉默 3 k6 _5 \2 g/ H5 U3 j
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。
2 v8 C& B+ T6 v/ {4 Cby a blow 无意中的一击 ' J0 |/ K% g& M; I. k/ J
He is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。 " f& o9 d3 I8 A& K
can't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了
( o  V1 T$ T. ?) [( k' w3 Z. [I can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。 9 z: k- J5 `6 i; g4 g6 p, I8 b, a' L3 r5 ?
carry something too far 过火了
% p7 u8 T$ o" Y8 KYou are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。
2 P& |% q7 a5 u4 E3 `castle in the sky 海市蜃楼 * u$ }6 I. w; h5 }, r
You plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。 6 E& \' [  V* E1 n7 \% ^, W
cats got one's tongue 哑口无言
: r) d3 O5 ]  |- V/ I* n# r9 A2 nchain smoker 老烟枪 ' `! A$ u0 g1 |) L1 f3 H
come up with 产生,想出 6 E/ C/ ~8 Y: e: k
Let me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。
3 M5 d. m1 K: ecome easily 容易 8 w! T7 M2 m# t! d+ j0 s
Languages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。
2 B; X' k5 m4 o8 O* Ccup of tea 喜欢
3 ~" P/ g6 p: K0 oMovies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。 ( Z. k$ b" z0 w* o
cut it out 停止,住嘴
+ t  x7 Z7 w2 P( m6 n0 sCut it out!I can't stand you any longer. 7 g/ _2 M+ P2 d0 v( i8 v
call it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动)
# D& l8 A0 W4 ]! n/ j/ \% tLet us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马
6 G6 ]7 r- Y. q$ cNobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final. 6 y  x/ R8 R( f0 K9 L4 T' P
dear John letter 绝交信 3 i% ?- n1 R& N" Y: J
Jack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart.
% L% I) |1 S& c+ h0 ido somone good 对某人有好处
: i) A3 D0 h2 W2 I/ {Having some moring exercises does you good.
1 [" a9 G- @1 eDo you get me? 你明白我的意思吗? ' m# n2 q/ B! O: n1 N
doesn't count 这次不算 7 ?' z. I0 i$ {4 U
It doesn't count this time,try again.
+ L/ f. F$ Q) r% T* F% i& Ydoesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义
; f+ W: z! I* l8 aThe sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me. 8 h: W& I& R8 X+ d, S* Y
down and out 穷困潦倒 ( N4 g! w8 E* k, R; a+ Z
Being down and out,he couldn't support his family.
+ b% ^( O9 C* w4 Rdrive at 用意,意欲 * ~; D2 d2 U, B
What's he driving at?他用意何在?
9 Z3 e, n6 V' J/ O% b$ rdrop in 偶然拜访
0 J3 F9 I. t7 ]* E4 OI dropped him in on my way to the hospital. / h" V2 T: E4 d) X4 U8 F4 E" @. e
drop me a line 写信给我
" N* T9 I6 h! K& y3 vOn arriving the University,please drop me a line.
& s- Z( ~4 U! R* L: M0 v! Hearly bird 早起的人
! F2 C  z5 |" c5 K  ~- FAn early bird catchs worms。捷足先登 % A3 F* G$ q2 f" c. C: Z- s3 q
easy come easy go 来得快去得也快
, k% C8 U+ f3 Feat my words 收回前言,认错道歉
. ~+ C' `4 |+ A  EI 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.
4 |, h9 ]0 S7 N' Qface the music 直面困难   [, J$ I- e1 T7 V) q
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。 + m! x7 |. b; [. G; @: V
face up to 勇敢地面对某事 . p/ o- c' |+ V* o
You must learn to face up to your responsibilities.
8 D1 j6 T8 \& d% b! j# U/ I: zfed up 厌倦 % t/ w  z, W% @. n9 U6 I' X
I am rather fed up with your complaints.
* U" F6 K0 w5 ^5 O, C4 N2 Yfeel free to do something 不要拘束
& L; G  h! |0 Z. n/ `- WPlease feel free to make suggestions.
4 P1 S6 K4 u7 o; x8 x2 \( ~few and far between 很少,稀少
9 X0 V! `' I- K$ L6 ~$ i& [Human beings are few and far between in this zone. 0 y6 U6 _/ c7 T' s: d9 k% A
French leave 不辞而别
; {, }8 X( X! Q( f  q. sgive me a headache 让人头痛
5 W' F- H" }2 W% [. l1 kThe naughty boy gave me a headache.
2 t2 v* @. q. ^+ dgive me a hand 帮我一下
& K" R, ]- k; q( s2 J3 c* Dgo Dutch AA制 4 ]  d/ J' E6 }& h8 M- x
God bless you 上帝保佑你 $ n3 C& o9 t* m8 G3 X% c* @
God bless you with your examinations. $ y9 u; y6 _4 I+ \! H
God knows 天知道 7 [3 B# u/ p1 F# F
Got it? 明白了吗? . Y: D, d/ S2 P9 X5 n
green thumbs /fingers 园艺技能
9 d- p' E+ l: ?% Z3 lhands are full 非常忙 4 z0 b' b8 D. z; f+ u
have a ball 勇敢
: @; S3 }4 j% _/ }- T4 F' Dhave had it 受够了 : o1 a( M5 E8 z0 d' ^* g) Y
I have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。
# i+ X2 Y7 r5 |# _& ?( j; Lhold water 站得住脚 $ s* L" x2 S0 T0 ]1 E0 j  M
Non of his arguements seem to hold water.
5 N, n; S$ a, O, Min every sense of word 在某种意义上说
/ c; Z/ ~6 P! M+ JIt's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。
: a9 P, ]5 Y0 B5 Y, H+ M& Okeep an eye on 提高警惕 3 q1 G0 `& W- a
kill time打发时间 5 H' ]5 D/ {* ?! a. p$ Y1 f/ N
lazy bones 懒骨头
; }" d, W8 E! uGet up lazy bones! ' W3 i' X$ C1 `) N2 d: h0 H% N
leave it to me 让我来吧 ! |  v, S  m# I0 {# o& C
leave me alone 别管我   }1 b0 A$ _4 }' f/ Y& K' f
like father like son 有其父必有其子
4 q; P! |; s+ j8 \6 _# ulike it or not 不管你喜不喜欢 ! a$ m5 \9 `  u  Z; [2 @$ q1 p
make a fool of oneself 愚弄某人   ]$ U6 G; ^% N2 p
make a big money 赚大钱
: L1 Y9 M- V$ C( Nmake both ends need 收支平衡 : U+ p  U7 d9 `+ S* w
We have to cut our expenses to make both ends need. ' U& w, l* k4 E9 w8 h6 ~$ h
make waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪 0 Z, \( {, e, t  W
His achievement made waves in his country.
  m: v  Z/ U# J, I8 cmake yourself at home 别拘束 ' s7 A* N% _. E$ f' r% f
no good 没有好结果 4 ?1 C# j( @5 W
Bad mam comes tono good. 7 A" I# }: S) h1 o. y
no kidding 不要开玩笑 5 G3 [! ?. h( s
none of your bussiness 不关你的事
  Q( T! V& N0 b+ v$ Pnot really 也不是…… 5 z$ o6 |5 k$ s- p0 l' n% C% e
old hand 老手
+ n5 y) s; L. Z. P4 t7 AHe is an old hand at stealing.
9 z. w/ B( W# z+ E* z+ pold story 老一套
% U$ K2 y9 ]9 ?+ pI am tired of it,same old story. . e( a% s( u8 T% J& ^
on one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保
, y& v2 B% r3 |9 R! pon occasion 间或
: V! a8 D- P7 r8 Wof one's own accord 自愿地 ' l$ c" u6 a& B% |
packed like sardins 拥挤 ! c3 w4 S, C6 x& _1 V: G
During the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins. ; n" a7 V3 u* Y" o
pass away 去世
7 Q8 _, a3 Y0 j2 V1 i8 m" opay the price 付出代价
) Y9 \2 ?/ r, B9 WYou are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day. # E8 N/ K7 `* U  q# S: d) T
put up with 忍受 & @6 c/ J/ l- W6 f/ k% b
I cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room.
% q( n* w$ v, g+ ured-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子 , D% q" k, M1 ^: K. W8 q
red tape 繁文缛节
9 K2 I" y; @3 y4 N1 r, s( z0 _8 E+ ?red carpet 红地毯 - Y# e* G* L* K4 G. n
run into 偶遇 % U3 u, z% J1 Y7 f
I ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday. ( k/ F, U+ z# u- q( Q' Y
run out of 用尽,缺少
7 \, O% c) y- [7 Q! U. N' ^5 nQuick,quick,we are running out of time. 6 W/ u* ?; z2 |1 }. k6 }
show up 炫耀 : c' g8 {' R/ z" C
small potatos 小人物 ' O/ I- i8 k# w) o( M& d' X* F
so what? 那怎么样呢?
' {7 Y$ L+ H3 i9 U; g% U3 tstand up for 忍受 3 t1 X$ {8 h  e4 N$ [. u; H" _
suit one's taste 对某人的胃口
% c/ }  ^5 W9 q, u$ S' c8 Gsunday dress 最好的衣服
2 P/ W" S2 |9 Q2 K% A7 k' Zsure thing 十有把握的事
) T% F' C; J4 Ptake one's time 尽情玩 ! W- d  C3 B/ D& W& D6 S
Take your time and enjoy it. : T# Q: n9 e) Z3 `" |% y( J2 i
take the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话
: H# D# F9 y4 a4 ^. F7 |  othat's it 就是 # Y0 ~% z7 u1 n! A. d9 T, a( D
that is really something 太好了
; a6 d" ]- x, x- R) Q2 e4 L' x7 K; Nthere is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做
, A+ j$ U2 l( Cthere you go 这边请 9 ]# X& W6 g  s, E5 Z; E
there is nothing wrong with me 我没事 * \0 |5 v  ~) \
under the table 死底下,秘密地 2 c: i# _" U1 Q( d( y: ~; C
under the weather 身体不适 % D. H: v. J* L% V" q+ l8 A$ ^
what's going on 怎么了 7 P! i& w7 z* h, ^) u$ `, X
what a man 多勇敢的人啊
/ S5 _9 s3 G, W$ {! swalking dictionary 活字典
  q% \1 ^1 u( Y' ]6 l, _6 p! Lwhat is up 近来可好
# L& N( B  e8 i9 P' y) cHi,I haven't seen you for a long time,what's up?
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发表于 2015-5-26 01:20 | 显示全部楼层
很好,感谢!
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发表于 2015-5-26 09:48 来自手机 | 显示全部楼层
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。
9 j2 J1 [2 |- N; f/ E上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?
9 [- b$ r8 p2 E) K# x( S我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚
- n# c( g; N1 L9 M* K) @3 J5 C眼镜完好无损
$ A" ?# R0 c+ i' I" `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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