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How strong are your glasses?(你近视多少度?)
) Y; K( M: {* [& ]Just because.(没有别的原因。)
& _. R5 U& U) ?$ E( c. EIt isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。) 0 ^# t0 W" m1 b+ O  C
You will never guess.(你永远猜不到。)
& D+ y1 r; [3 H/ g; W7 R4 g9 iNo one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。) 1 O0 w& m  v6 K
I saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)
& ?1 Y) u3 y) O# MMoney is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。) 2 p  G( o% S% |: D" X
I am not available.(我正忙着) 8 v. q4 F8 G& n5 K3 ~
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)
: `- T' J. i: cNever say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。 ) q$ P* C/ O' h* ?
Don't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。
( y* m- E! s8 T* v- C) [I konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。
/ R  l" I. a% @$ j) r, {" oYou win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。
5 U$ y% |4 g8 b' LDon't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。 8 \+ I* w0 f/ S( u3 Z6 N
I didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。 5 [* A' R" p& M5 y) C4 r
You are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。 " o0 Z4 G! C; b* ]+ M! |
She is well-build.她的身材真棒。 3 P2 p/ F$ K2 b8 G+ A3 v
You look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。   ?6 c. j4 F  {6 D8 v6 F+ p
You have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。
4 M2 V* `1 F( I8 v6 EYou flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。
6 k  ^. t# ?# W  UYou should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。
4 C5 @$ y& J0 C3 [" E4 ?4 |9 _I hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅 ) ~  W$ A  ~% F/ z' O6 W4 O
It was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。 , s" B( G  y4 p) I# p
It was quite by accident.真是始料不及。 # C& m# i( e: u" e# p  e
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。
( Q- K/ C8 f) S" x3 Q, T6 XI like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。
6 {/ D( z3 I  {9 y. J# 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。
) o3 V5 g: K5 G* T/ y$ GDo you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗?   k2 j& [" C: L; O! \
How long have you known her?你认识她多久了?
1 @) s' d; S4 Y1 cIt was love at frist sight.一见钟情
$ W! [$ m* k# U" E2 _I'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。
0 z: k$ A* o& K' m/ C" K+ ca piece of one's mind .直言不讳 $ t& e. {. v& i$ Z7 W2 o
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。” ' c2 U5 o( s! K; O8 e
a cat and dog life 水火不容的生活
; z( H! s/ X6 e- 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。
/ C* f" a) L+ q# Ja dog's life 潦倒的生活 ( l, N) x; {$ v+ S) T8 Q) v6 W6 f9 r
The man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 . `4 F- Z' l4 A6 y$ U: h
A to Z 从头至尾 0 B: |  b, D" i* U  `& @
I know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。
: x( o. y5 S3 H; Sabove somebody 深奥 ; U% ]' P7 I/ K. j/ ?' L' Z
Well,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。 , C& b* o, Q+ J8 V* o+ e& ]% \
all ears 全神贯注地倾听着 ) I" o5 G: O5 a% L
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% J# N( q4 d' R; h  y$ R
all the more 更加,益发
$ b% F' o- _- |# YYou'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。
) ]; F/ Z2 F4 j" @6 _' E/ b( \all dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐 ) T) }) ^9 d+ Z$ H: d, U, D4 E  p
She is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。
, a2 w6 `' u7 l5 |% G& y5 I3 sall in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西 $ {7 ~5 O- c1 R
The daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。
  u! K1 c6 P5 T" f3 |6 W  r9 D& Oall out 竭尽全力
) ~, n1 j0 Y# xThey went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。 % w' c* F+ K0 f9 S+ l" F, |
all over 全部结束;浑身,到处
: }" F* I$ k6 F; W# y3 PGlad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。   E9 F$ L+ s2 y: K
I'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。
' F) r3 T7 N$ K, Y9 {  uall set 准备就绪 9 v. N( c* k- r1 L) ?) L9 S" d5 I! L
He is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。
* `1 l6 Z: _% `all you have to do 需要做得是
% e8 t; L" P$ p8 \$ s. VAll 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。 , t6 B- U" b  V8 Z
as easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很
, @+ a$ ]/ [8 W8 J9 r7 DTo me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log.
0 d/ i, x0 ]. u8 N3 W0 n; n对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。
  n; j( u, E" g: |5 s: y1 Yas busy as a bee 非常忙 1 ]$ ]& Y  M+ m5 v1 {
Mum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。
) C$ h9 U' O# S( jat one's fingertips 了如指掌 # Q0 c0 S9 [. N8 V
How to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。 + P5 K, [$ [+ h8 x! [
at one's wit's end 智穷
1 x4 |+ D; T; g# U" F; x& B. u9 w$ ]Don't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。
8 o; ]9 ~9 K5 c0 Q, \. d3 T) Abig shot 大人物,大亨
5 L( g, F. z3 UHe is a big shot in our little town. - H7 z: h% d7 T/ ~
black sheep 败家子,害群之马 ! N/ k# Y5 B! J: N$ n7 ~
Every family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。
6 f# V7 ^8 Q$ L" c8 n$ ^2 Fblack and blue 遍体鳞伤
* K3 o* |. Q' J7 h5 ~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。
" o- Y' b  c0 _5 b. j7 |black and white 白纸黑字
. L- k/ V# b# U1 y8 f) vThe 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。
6 [7 W7 Z: V7 l, a4 k6 d' L8 Y5 zblind alley 死胡同
& v+ B+ ]4 e& D, h( @. ?. U( AYou are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。 + s  D" D, k: w  B% \! U- I2 m# b
blow hot and cold 摇摆不定
! P. N) ?5 g1 fThis 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。
! Q, }5 g" J+ G3 g; Yblow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂 , M( u/ g* c6 ^7 c; S5 w
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。   b* Y2 z0 F; D1 {$ V, r2 B
born with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家
" C! H3 ]' m: {6 k9 d5 @7 z: i) hHe is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。   O4 B- |$ z# v: G% f7 @2 e) y; Z
bland new 崭新的
' w1 g7 x) H0 N& [% u! M% aa bland new coat 新衣服 9 j; n* s& G5 f; j3 {8 _8 Z. g
break the ice 打破沉默
2 Z& ^7 E) k( a2 p  d- U$ cThe 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。 8 M1 M  g  a. X6 V1 u" e7 I( h: X5 ^
by a blow 无意中的一击 ! E# p& q# e1 T
He is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。 3 j( k- D  X5 B4 g/ Q, i% P
can't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了 % z9 N0 I- E6 H' i' y2 y
I can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。 + _1 L* k( Z( R2 O8 Y9 ~
carry something too far 过火了 $ q9 t6 x3 C- N5 a' x
You are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。 - A' w8 c$ \# Q* o! F8 |
castle in the sky 海市蜃楼 ! [  i* l6 ]0 J
You plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。 % _5 I( Y2 t3 z+ h% i& `+ }; x2 z% V; Z
cats got one's tongue 哑口无言
% f$ n! m  l5 l( vchain smoker 老烟枪
. X8 e: l/ Q* A2 [- V1 `8 Q* Qcome up with 产生,想出 # j9 U! M6 P! X6 u8 p
Let me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。
2 D* w2 L  \8 \come easily 容易
- g4 F! X7 F* X6 [Languages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。 * ^& F# k  N& S4 i& p# f
cup of tea 喜欢 6 J$ C' ?# K) I
Movies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。
, Z5 B8 |! M: [4 S' b: ]; \cut it out 停止,住嘴 6 M, K2 Q! R' N/ g
Cut it out!I can't stand you any longer. + e. y& P2 ~/ ?
call it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动)
) b, w) I3 F& i- }$ nLet us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马
. c5 a3 K7 q8 j2 Q/ F9 }: z, PNobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final. 4 L: ]; S/ t: ]7 b2 r
dear John letter 绝交信 - N, w6 V: S/ D0 H
Jack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart.
7 l% }2 F+ L" K8 }8 \" Ndo somone good 对某人有好处 % X7 l) r3 a$ W0 }, O% b
Having some moring exercises does you good.
- n1 M4 M7 |5 g% z. b8 GDo you get me? 你明白我的意思吗? & |/ U0 u2 t6 b' n+ @* E
doesn't count 这次不算
/ p3 O# }% P( c" r" h% sIt doesn't count this time,try again.
! `$ O- [# {$ W% l- g$ Hdoesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义
( N& U0 [* `; i9 D8 {% pThe sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me.
" H% f% L) C5 H4 A0 `( Y6 g9 \down and out 穷困潦倒 / H3 w- V, T3 c0 W& H0 Q+ W
Being down and out,he couldn't support his family.
! U+ ]* s+ B# l% L2 Q, y  ddrive at 用意,意欲 $ M: Z' K9 R) ]; Q" c1 r
What's he driving at?他用意何在?
& u/ X  y+ u) ]+ `2 qdrop in 偶然拜访
/ z! b  M# Y; v% s. P, A2 r6 f$ K, eI dropped him in on my way to the hospital. 8 c& X" _% q3 c
drop me a line 写信给我 ) A: c- f4 }5 c' O  y) _
On arriving the University,please drop me a line. 9 L7 g. o8 ~# v7 {
early bird 早起的人 / j, E; E% y, N+ D: K" O8 E: m) k+ c6 Y
An early bird catchs worms。捷足先登
7 e& w' R$ @, v* z  Zeasy come easy go 来得快去得也快 . Z+ Y. }& Y. R
eat my words 收回前言,认错道歉 ) v+ h9 @7 c& [; O2 ?* P
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. , U6 x& u+ O) b& o4 W7 ]" v
face the music 直面困难 % T4 z  X# C# q; j5 |
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。
1 `1 l2 q- E; a) {face up to 勇敢地面对某事
/ ^+ r1 A, |' Y8 O7 jYou must learn to face up to your responsibilities. " O' S% C$ F, I  A: h1 X
fed up 厌倦 # E! y1 w* U+ F. l3 D7 A* t
I am rather fed up with your complaints. ! [& b% ~/ i9 k- B  l
feel free to do something 不要拘束 5 h7 v) j$ Z) R# F0 t
Please feel free to make suggestions.
& _" k( u% F* P3 Sfew and far between 很少,稀少 3 b% C! a0 @3 ?, e  b' Q
Human beings are few and far between in this zone.
. X& C, v& a% \$ t( I2 C2 EFrench leave 不辞而别 4 U; k' s- a, a# N4 q2 p5 O
give me a headache 让人头痛 ( y" A" \8 v9 {( u
The naughty boy gave me a headache.
. l2 P8 D" V5 o2 Z9 W- z5 Z, k( lgive me a hand 帮我一下
8 i3 u0 V5 A; v& A8 {go Dutch AA制
1 T- P4 S- N6 m  OGod bless you 上帝保佑你
! X8 K9 h& H0 a# g% k5 iGod bless you with your examinations.
7 |! c% w" t3 d' W. G# tGod knows 天知道 8 b# l+ X" K/ V) ]
Got it? 明白了吗? * j; J+ C* E" \; L- h
green thumbs /fingers 园艺技能
: s. a; @( ~. w3 F9 _9 uhands are full 非常忙 3 q* `3 V# W$ u' Q" I. W* l- g
have a ball 勇敢
! H! v8 f' U" P7 m3 Q0 Dhave had it 受够了
! O8 v: A6 b( B* r- `$ o4 JI have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。
- b: r7 b" `& R5 a6 t( ^; K4 i2 mhold water 站得住脚
1 [& q7 }: z+ e9 c" I5 i- P5 ~Non of his arguements seem to hold water.
* j3 g5 Z& G' H3 k% A7 Lin every sense of word 在某种意义上说
$ b, q* E: c8 mIt's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。2 ]  C& F; }, b6 c* h- {
keep an eye on 提高警惕 0 E! a! }) {8 w8 ^/ V; d
kill time打发时间 % S+ \+ z2 C; b& G
lazy bones 懒骨头 5 T$ b  R* S% R0 \* Z3 y7 C
Get up lazy bones! ' W. u- j. f4 X5 k5 M7 b  K& k' r% O2 [
leave it to me 让我来吧
# b# Y- g" z$ F$ ?" K. q6 ]& xleave me alone 别管我 9 p" n* }) B- V4 l" ?
like father like son 有其父必有其子   _5 U; e' W! a% W5 G$ D
like it or not 不管你喜不喜欢 ! Z* q9 f( {& z, G
make a fool of oneself 愚弄某人 % `* a  F7 x5 J
make a big money 赚大钱
4 X/ i+ G+ e) [% _/ {6 Jmake both ends need 收支平衡
1 l1 W8 B4 w! a5 FWe have to cut our expenses to make both ends need.   T$ K0 P, Y0 r
make waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪 . ?  Q/ P  Y! s' H7 J( L# G2 n
His achievement made waves in his country. 6 D0 \" y. U. a' `
make yourself at home 别拘束 & t* X4 G1 q2 `) _+ {
no good 没有好结果
) q& f4 a  j2 q$ ^1 ?Bad mam comes tono good. 5 f4 t5 G8 D# Q+ Q) ]; N, J; A
no kidding 不要开玩笑
# s8 r) ]0 D  n! v5 f- i, `: tnone of your bussiness 不关你的事 1 v: o1 m8 x5 ]+ B, z6 F
not really 也不是…… 6 S$ t/ j) P0 ^! r1 |
old hand 老手 & A9 R4 ?# s. `2 d3 ^$ e$ U4 ^
He is an old hand at stealing. 0 M7 b$ q: _* z% _4 ^# h  m% [
old story 老一套 * i; z. U; p9 k- h9 n& F
I am tired of it,same old story.
" U* v! I. ~' W0 C" N" K8 p' uon one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保
3 a4 |' i; D$ P1 s% m/ b4 }on occasion 间或   K. s5 S/ h5 _, j7 {1 I0 a
of one's own accord 自愿地 , ]) A- e4 a- Q+ T
packed like sardins 拥挤 ; d/ L) \4 d8 q9 b8 V2 c
During the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins.
8 V) F, e) x( H$ Kpass away 去世
+ A8 V5 y/ s0 n' }" F+ l- _' a- qpay the price 付出代价 ; |/ |3 O  ~' q; a5 i, R
You are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day.
0 T+ D, V/ \8 mput up with 忍受 . b7 W/ w% q- j
I cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room.
; T  E  x. x6 }7 I: M# @0 g# ^red-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子   C9 E$ p6 w" V. i0 a
red tape 繁文缛节
& Q) |8 }6 C  g, U$ `! x5 }red carpet 红地毯
7 ]7 l% m8 U$ {run into 偶遇 - ?" n( r7 d. z9 J( |3 i1 b
I ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday. ) N" t2 Q8 C6 ~9 E/ y
run out of 用尽,缺少   [7 K% r% ]- r8 S( n( p* W
Quick,quick,we are running out of time. $ O9 m% ^0 x  J( w
show up 炫耀
' U( L3 T# L1 o+ Dsmall potatos 小人物
. A$ e9 r* z  ]0 y0 [so what? 那怎么样呢?
9 w* v2 ]$ B2 s) K: r8 o) t6 G6 h' Dstand up for 忍受 $ R$ |' i% J' N2 w
suit one's taste 对某人的胃口 4 y) e$ M  B7 n7 X
sunday dress 最好的衣服 ) }" D8 n1 ^2 x7 m$ d
sure thing 十有把握的事
. G0 a4 G' T6 m* @take one's time 尽情玩
- o* P; `- q- X( C  i" xTake your time and enjoy it.
- o/ `. p0 K& D: y% Ptake the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话
) y& o3 W& ^( x- ^3 h2 M/ Bthat's it 就是
4 e. U! |. H; i  U1 q$ Athat is really something 太好了 1 F7 l) d- O* S
there is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做 , \0 T+ s5 I6 ]$ u* \: ~
there you go 这边请
; b2 {( T% X- U( l" kthere is nothing wrong with me 我没事
7 l# p, m- A; |4 V  u. {, C6 junder the table 死底下,秘密地
" h0 ^: k/ f: u. {, g7 v, L8 Sunder the weather 身体不适
5 l3 t9 w! v9 z1 y; ]0 _* U$ owhat's going on 怎么了
1 b! s/ E& i% ?4 i6 [* O) o1 |what a man 多勇敢的人啊
6 D0 c8 d8 f. g! i3 t5 p! l4 _walking dictionary 活字典
; r% ~' i1 J5 O' g. Vwhat is up 近来可好 " s5 ]8 x' m  R
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。
- A2 m6 |8 z7 c7 W% j上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?/ w  u" z( Y" j) K7 V# J3 w7 f
我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚
4 g% G1 P! i; `( |" Q眼镜完好无损8 _7 ]0 ~1 Z2 p
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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