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How strong are your glasses?(你近视多少度?)
- d1 s! s" a2 jJust because.(没有别的原因。)
  j0 v* U2 k4 l" F6 ]  }8 RIt isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。)
& K: g6 R/ u5 w9 NYou will never guess.(你永远猜不到。) 6 O' @  u$ P2 F6 _' y! ]
No one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。)
& x# O0 ?8 l$ }3 N- UI saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)% w% T* X$ F* ]
Money is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。)
3 O8 J$ d" O4 k, ZI am not available.(我正忙着)
$ h2 |& k/ z8 k+ {/ {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) 9 b+ k. _: E! }! \) c4 F5 q1 h+ w  c* y
Never say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。
5 \. t" h9 U* Q; b: r- a% GDon't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。 * E3 s) j8 U& e+ O& b
I konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。 ) J8 S: ^- K" S+ W0 n
You win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。 2 {( B: o: G8 i8 B2 C
Don't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。
. D$ E  p0 O- TI didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。
* L! c) j9 d7 A0 Q9 GYou are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。 9 H; Q5 ~& X( u; g6 M
She is well-build.她的身材真棒。 8 c0 F* P6 }- m' ]9 C% i- Y
You look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。
! X2 |$ s: v5 Q5 X0 MYou have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。
* p, p, `: o% F, C8 hYou flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。
7 b& }$ I) u+ ^& _: wYou should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。
( S8 N1 }6 C, Q0 r0 O$ gI hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅 6 P: M8 U) ?. _( a
It was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。
1 W+ H  G+ \0 w8 Y" F3 b; JIt was quite by accident.真是始料不及。
+ V( @5 Z4 G! |8 q2 OI 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。
  A6 X0 \. h1 t0 u' D2 [. C  @" M! JI like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。
8 ^- n  ?6 @4 P7 Y/ mYou 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。
/ R8 K5 q2 c9 O, E! D5 ?2 SDo you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗?
; _5 `$ y; t: L! m; v( N1 p8 U9 ]How long have you known her?你认识她多久了?
- ^: \' {& h: N1 \6 [2 F: BIt was love at frist sight.一见钟情
# {/ j3 o4 |/ A8 }) ?I'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。
. b1 _, D0 D: b9 D7 {3 R5 ma piece of one's mind .直言不讳
8 r! C+ O  ?$ `  @$ g" 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。” 7 |9 B' ]$ p: V1 }* v7 Y
a cat and dog life 水火不容的生活 3 m& r1 O& E  f/ L. F& M! c5 _
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。 0 t% V0 ~2 b& e9 b
a dog's life 潦倒的生活 * L% f  R& G9 w, g1 w1 D" A
The man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 $ e7 j* a- T. ^: R) D
A to Z 从头至尾 ' p+ Z# V. Q: k: z7 V, A
I know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。
: K" `' m0 b/ A9 f; F8 j2 gabove somebody 深奥 0 o; z$ H8 S4 W* J
Well,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。
" r8 l* J5 u0 W: b9 yall ears 全神贯注地倾听着 7 w. W8 |, v0 m! Y6 U
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。 " n, i6 A# i4 f2 j+ m" q
all the more 更加,益发
$ F6 a* p; Y; \You'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。 5 Q# z) _8 \4 H) A0 [$ d
all dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐 * M( J$ m8 B3 a& w& F
She is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。 : O3 d; F# p: U/ m1 T5 X, O
all in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西 0 p% V, Y1 x7 J8 x7 I
The daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。 0 k" W+ P$ J: F% L& F1 Y% w8 J
all out 竭尽全力
( }$ J: A' m6 C# X/ P2 xThey went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。 " X7 N  ]4 [1 n* J; ?. w
all over 全部结束;浑身,到处
% g3 U2 s4 w" K* Z! ]5 }Glad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。 * A1 W7 y3 q% C, a  a
I'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。
  b' S* W: e! ~. sall set 准备就绪 2 @. Y+ I4 r% h( `4 Q/ R( c
He is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。 # D2 {7 D: F/ T' I! r1 B
all you have to do 需要做得是 + K- a( z$ H4 U# t6 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。
& l' R' E2 P! tas easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很
% d2 ^) j) Q1 `  x: k9 GTo me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log.
+ r4 [5 ~" E' u+ A对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。
/ X. C& Y* D' p* G; ias busy as a bee 非常忙
; P3 R! y; Z( s! `+ QMum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。
+ q) _% ?3 O4 z  `/ hat one's fingertips 了如指掌 8 S8 a% O* q+ l4 `0 v0 z1 W$ f
How to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。 2 h6 J8 V: W5 |, }$ e
at one's wit's end 智穷 0 \* Y+ ]- |2 _4 k2 F6 {! J# w
Don't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。 0 Z- Y8 _2 H- o% M
big shot 大人物,大亨 0 n9 N4 i+ N, p
He is a big shot in our little town. & C! d5 L6 V3 [2 A( R/ H
black sheep 败家子,害群之马 + d; x* z& U9 O
Every family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。 1 t  I& V# l% C7 g3 S( s* p# m! W
black and blue 遍体鳞伤 0 E2 j) Z5 J8 A: C# X/ p4 \
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。 % U. y' R7 E% }. }$ M
black and white 白纸黑字
- ~1 z: T" z; R' l; uThe 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。
/ X  S! e' B* L* V, J# a2 Fblind alley 死胡同
/ s( o3 [7 U9 j# G6 b; ^$ yYou are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。 % R: w6 K/ X5 w+ V
blow hot and cold 摇摆不定
& V* [+ P: B) `2 Z) \/ nThis 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。 ( n( T1 d! F" ~$ |8 ~
blow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂 ) w* ]& p5 {4 k0 p6 Y
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。 9 I/ g2 @( M$ x' ?
born with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家
6 R5 @' K. a' i3 H: u8 B# ~, ~! zHe is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。 ) y  }, m5 p5 ?" u% F! d
bland new 崭新的
& L5 b% B# n5 Q3 r1 Na bland new coat 新衣服 8 ~/ H$ B5 e. r* w, A* @
break the ice 打破沉默 + x: n; y2 Y3 c" E1 i9 B
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。
9 @1 C2 v2 c: U8 F6 B8 |3 Eby a blow 无意中的一击
3 R! T. a& _& KHe is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。 7 d* F/ `' [+ h7 p1 M
can't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了 . M' t0 }, `: X% r; b
I can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。
: h. B$ [2 k! n( L4 J1 M$ @# ucarry something too far 过火了
4 i6 E3 w5 T; X9 ~" HYou are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。
2 A/ ?2 C- }9 e5 J& xcastle in the sky 海市蜃楼
' }: h  g" t3 xYou plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。 0 m0 W( n" ?. \7 A9 e
cats got one's tongue 哑口无言
) w4 }+ ~' L; A/ @6 v6 Ochain smoker 老烟枪 . {% b  h& S4 V# k
come up with 产生,想出 3 y$ o4 }: S- y9 @& {8 _2 O
Let me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。 7 e/ c) c* a! w. a( q
come easily 容易
5 e4 o$ K( m7 ]Languages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。 7 q: K5 J9 c& u) i% D  W
cup of tea 喜欢
5 o; n) I$ f( pMovies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。   B; k; S  A( p' u2 D
cut it out 停止,住嘴 - {) x6 [+ P/ B2 Z) S! A
Cut it out!I can't stand you any longer. 7 H& A: @) G3 l# O5 ?
call it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动)
5 E% T6 m; O4 ^- h, B, L5 b& DLet us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马
, g( @. Q* {7 H' S( y$ p& R* o7 [Nobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final. # M5 L- B: d; z2 D6 d9 D3 O
dear John letter 绝交信
0 S. a" f. {/ ]3 BJack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart. 4 A: v' h* A. p: ^: D) A9 p
do somone good 对某人有好处
4 A8 V. K; u3 }& ~7 LHaving some moring exercises does you good.
; a2 i7 y9 @" K6 t, H; `Do you get me? 你明白我的意思吗?
8 W9 e% M, _( u6 G7 Odoesn't count 这次不算
3 W; y: E+ q% o, `) ^) mIt doesn't count this time,try again.
/ f( f. F# m/ Kdoesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义 # Y3 k: W4 ], ^1 k5 \# d* q$ I
The sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me.
- x) j( V7 k% _' c' b8 edown and out 穷困潦倒
% Y! B* W5 G6 sBeing down and out,he couldn't support his family.
( h0 S, U. ^( d) E& Sdrive at 用意,意欲   H0 n3 }# A/ |0 B* [) v  d% g$ m
What's he driving at?他用意何在?
5 m  _8 p8 Z1 n4 W* t% H) odrop in 偶然拜访 0 {1 j3 Q/ Q4 Q1 q' L- n
I dropped him in on my way to the hospital. $ E5 \3 Y: C: R! A, m
drop me a line 写信给我
$ W/ T& z$ J! ]On arriving the University,please drop me a line. * i) y, K' m: g* i7 C; ~" G+ n$ E
early bird 早起的人   e/ b8 L0 w. k2 U
An early bird catchs worms。捷足先登 9 C) k9 m" r! D5 D$ o! S: {
easy come easy go 来得快去得也快 $ B& D3 z! |0 s2 y& [- q
eat my words 收回前言,认错道歉
3 A& ~/ x: n7 E" J  A6 ]2 V4 u# G1 cI 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. 5 n: N. J1 q' t+ x4 K
face the music 直面困难 " e+ m" D6 S, e4 v# D. E' `1 `
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。
! @0 \) E' z' Y0 a! y  e: Bface up to 勇敢地面对某事   T. k: t' x$ D" h) I
You must learn to face up to your responsibilities. 5 i3 w0 }6 H# O6 J% b0 Q8 Q
fed up 厌倦 : p8 M( W1 o! X, v/ A+ G
I am rather fed up with your complaints. & A6 B& I- m* W/ N
feel free to do something 不要拘束   j# X" a" i7 G. {
Please feel free to make suggestions.
* [' M6 {# z, [* Zfew and far between 很少,稀少
) ]5 {/ x5 w: E/ FHuman beings are few and far between in this zone.
4 K+ N: C7 Y& L% z, dFrench leave 不辞而别
3 x3 M% s; R" f& ?- c: L# cgive me a headache 让人头痛
, }, ?$ c5 _# L5 QThe naughty boy gave me a headache.
, L& w% M& @7 z* vgive me a hand 帮我一下
6 V) J- \+ n' |0 u2 Ngo Dutch AA制 ) M8 w6 L  L9 ^' m9 }! ?
God bless you 上帝保佑你 & Q1 _6 B1 J2 }1 g
God bless you with your examinations.
: h. v) h( N: E! }+ ?God knows 天知道
; e9 m) d6 y; D# B+ OGot it? 明白了吗? " c, P# h% L% p0 t7 \
green thumbs /fingers 园艺技能 ( {: u9 F2 e+ b
hands are full 非常忙 : y+ u/ Y- r; F5 Y
have a ball 勇敢 2 C  L9 b. K) y- B& [8 {
have had it 受够了
  y; b+ P; ?/ ~# n- d* }! }; S* dI have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。
1 h% R7 w# ]; Q/ R/ y4 X% l& yhold water 站得住脚
: |! M) `& d( R7 ]0 {0 `$ UNon of his arguements seem to hold water.
0 k4 J0 C$ \" F+ o8 X9 f- y% cin every sense of word 在某种意义上说 ) C: }2 h, S, R  r# v
It's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。# u9 I' M8 \; N. d- n' G. d; J+ D
keep an eye on 提高警惕 " V  P. S% t& X9 \! ~+ r7 Q/ W' D! B: ^4 b
kill time打发时间
" Q' _9 V+ _- _  Q3 |  ?lazy bones 懒骨头 / p& y1 A5 C7 q* U' X
Get up lazy bones! " o0 u1 b4 ^+ m( C; Q% A
leave it to me 让我来吧
: m. }* B, m2 y) N" Rleave me alone 别管我 
" e' |5 X+ y6 y0 Alike father like son 有其父必有其子
: P% G& Y$ R9 ~like it or not 不管你喜不喜欢 8 z9 r& l% P7 \2 X
make a fool of oneself 愚弄某人
- }4 I5 u  Z7 V0 w: H, Nmake a big money 赚大钱
7 D& w# r8 [' Amake both ends need 收支平衡
7 m/ Y' x3 h. e. @2 A; U8 Q! [We have to cut our expenses to make both ends need.
0 a; g) L1 I  ?8 [3 Umake waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪 " ]; g( h7 E5 f6 o/ \/ e2 B
His achievement made waves in his country.
* @9 i. N  [6 x6 Fmake yourself at home 别拘束 % N9 F4 G' y  L5 d2 U8 q+ v
no good 没有好结果 * R! K& m6 g5 k2 D! E
Bad mam comes tono good. 9 c; T$ x, e7 b
no kidding 不要开玩笑 6 X/ w) t* J5 d" }3 T( \  A
none of your bussiness 不关你的事 ) |; B1 c$ F  @% R: ]
not really 也不是……
) ?* [7 |% V* Eold hand 老手
2 w) t& l+ \0 U( K5 k* m6 A  j  Z$ {He is an old hand at stealing. . E  A0 p$ U6 \: U9 i. F
old story 老一套
8 Z& b: x1 L8 t) h. SI am tired of it,same old story.
) P" {" P3 M+ S8 B( H+ V+ \on one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保 / E  f% q$ N# v; O$ I
on occasion 间或
: V) P/ ~' j4 j6 e$ e0 S; Uof one's own accord 自愿地
$ K7 k8 G0 l" Y! upacked like sardins 拥挤
! j# u, \2 T0 y  l4 y  D$ mDuring the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins.
9 s  i: H, u  N+ b1 l7 Q7 K  Z6 mpass away 去世 ' N& m! ?# F. Z1 u. l: Q! E
pay the price 付出代价
% c$ C( h" \( ?+ @You are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day. ( l! U% N( s% b/ Z$ }
put up with 忍受
- P: t+ C9 X4 y* `5 J+ q) V8 WI cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room. : P6 {! U% K3 X, R  {" E! I. e: }
red-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子
3 w, k# T- S+ B" z; y! ared tape 繁文缛节
$ ]8 o7 u$ U& I( rred carpet 红地毯
3 O: B; G6 f2 G+ f) @run into 偶遇
; v0 Y8 d# D# t, E7 Q% QI ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday. $ W: `8 a, e/ {$ o: J
run out of 用尽,缺少 ! L3 J% M( U& T1 V
Quick,quick,we are running out of time.
9 p/ b) F  \$ j  [  [# v+ ?/ ^2 ^. xshow up 炫耀
9 x( D$ X# [6 d0 T7 b; n/ R. ysmall potatos 小人物
8 r4 m) @- \( t- \! mso what? 那怎么样呢? 1 }% u" I% a! `' P& _4 |
stand up for 忍受
, v! y7 ?7 _4 Q2 ?- Jsuit one's taste 对某人的胃口 + U* p: T1 j" l& p  y$ B* T
sunday dress 最好的衣服 4 \/ ^0 s& e7 Z
sure thing 十有把握的事 5 G; M6 b& B! @* Z
take one's time 尽情玩
" A. K3 q. y- B* l  fTake your time and enjoy it.   r& C4 T& Y9 A- k
take the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话
5 {% N! h. q: Z9 [that's it 就是 7 ~& P2 ^# {2 D8 `( e! Z! B
that is really something 太好了
/ Y: ?9 C/ X8 S5 d$ A0 Xthere is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做 6 M% W: e5 _: c0 b9 U9 m- b
there you go 这边请 0 y  |# p0 F- `
there is nothing wrong with me 我没事 8 m' ]/ a, f) w4 s; d
under the table 死底下,秘密地 : J9 E) _; j/ w, e" `# |
under the weather 身体不适 " X0 I/ W: u* v/ ]8 E9 g
what's going on 怎么了 # I- u' x" T$ j6 n
what a man 多勇敢的人啊 ' F5 I' b/ W6 h, Z4 P- l
walking dictionary 活字典 6 }+ e6 M) v/ {  \
what is up 近来可好
! Y$ v6 t. R7 t: i# vHi,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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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。1 I! J, i) ~. L: N
上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?& N, Z7 K( l) g1 v
我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚! l: j2 m3 |* @4 |1 z  x4 v3 n
眼镜完好无损
- h3 g& z$ f# J8 n2 J9 J% m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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