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How strong are your glasses?(你近视多少度?)
( d- Q! g& m+ O+ JJust because.(没有别的原因。) 2 P" v' k1 V! y3 G* W# r
It isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。) & M/ A& d; O3 d7 U
You will never guess.(你永远猜不到。)
: x) f- x' k" [0 |, D/ W/ QNo one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。) ; r8 l  E3 E# f9 m6 d( I
I saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)
* Q2 Q& M" h5 \3 j6 G7 yMoney is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。) ; `% c* G. w  {$ y3 B+ L
I am not available.(我正忙着)
7 v: s+ I0 ~: t( p4 a8 hWisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.(脑中的知识比手中的金钱更重要) ( u- b% `* ~) y# u( o
Never say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。
3 [+ t! v& `- BDon't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。 6 x% h+ g( `- P) b+ l
I konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。
$ C9 E9 L: I' r  v  aYou win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。 ' g$ P2 E9 j7 ^5 W
Don't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。
9 R& q: B& X4 @$ Q+ nI didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。
# U; g$ j' Y7 O( K# jYou are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。
. B9 p( v$ m0 b3 T* }5 C2 aShe is well-build.她的身材真棒。
0 u/ t; P7 y/ {, c3 H! x- NYou look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。 7 I  d, U6 n; m; K2 m
You have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。 & r- s$ ?/ L$ W6 z9 [: W
You flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。 . ?- J; `  |; `  {
You should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。
% n. ^0 g% T( e- m  FI hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅 ! B* g8 V8 t! e$ |1 |" {3 F
It was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。 5 a, |0 ~4 [) l
It was quite by accident.真是始料不及。
+ e2 G- u  y  ]6 g! {) H5 EI 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。
, @0 w  o6 U7 z6 H: i$ I. {, oI like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。
' X+ T% F% v& g5 M$ T9 m# 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。 - q) k# W- r" {  {
Do you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗? 8 B2 H  ?- E& ~3 w) D
How long have you known her?你认识她多久了?
" P2 M1 _3 X- }# g( k9 Z' u! U: F) W" OIt was love at frist sight.一见钟情 : o2 l/ ?' p9 S! ]( r
I'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。
# K, p! d9 ^' W, q) Xa piece of one's mind .直言不讳
- \4 Z) M5 x4 G4 `* ^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。”   W8 D1 O* h1 Z* u
a cat and dog life 水火不容的生活
" e5 U- F  p" hThe 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。 4 S1 |# e3 o1 s0 I* g( o
a dog's life 潦倒的生活 4 w/ W; z5 @# q' Q" t6 q
The man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 5 g8 y! W' }% x  ^1 L: |
A to Z 从头至尾
' b, Q" Q  p" z0 h2 K1 _I know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。 ! o3 u+ C, L$ B9 n2 a
above somebody 深奥
! ?4 N# |' e9 m% i. F3 AWell,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。
: {* w# b+ S. S$ p' sall ears 全神贯注地倾听着
+ Z4 I: z% p9 _. JWhen 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。 1 ~8 S, {$ K7 {: j
all the more 更加,益发 ! M0 G/ C" d1 b& u
You'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。 - \/ v7 u$ M3 ]
all dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐
3 S. E" C) n: i4 h$ i' ZShe is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。
+ s& ?2 T# Z0 R9 E' q+ H  @  mall in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西 5 G# `( d* w  N) z  F5 R
The daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。 , n( ]1 K) m6 o6 {2 t6 B& X! h# B
all out 竭尽全力 9 ~" G; T5 ^. s/ ^
They went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。
8 F. w3 J+ x1 z3 Q: J. Gall over 全部结束;浑身,到处
" n; O) L: Z0 ^Glad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。 , n" A+ |: @1 i
I'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。
7 G0 C' W) v. Fall set 准备就绪 2 }+ [8 T! r  N1 F/ c
He is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。 / [8 Y: |0 n  @8 n) y+ Q
all you have to do 需要做得是 / V/ h# E1 ^) [% 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。
) D0 @2 @# j! kas easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很
* L6 x& \' }+ G  `& v- \( A* g2 fTo me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log. ; R$ c: r0 I9 z/ r) J
对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。 0 Q7 i4 m6 I) k
as busy as a bee 非常忙 * O+ t, i  Q# b& u% o5 y8 p! B
Mum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。 0 ]+ D% f" j. h) ~6 X4 P+ P( F
at one's fingertips 了如指掌
. [, ~/ J) D1 Q% P* P6 j4 T4 VHow to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。 0 D( d% F0 g& ~* I+ i
at one's wit's end 智穷 0 Z1 k5 ^! k, a, I$ y1 ~
Don't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。
* ~3 a  z! A# J9 [7 Gbig shot 大人物,大亨 9 ^7 P6 Q: c! s/ Y, e
He is a big shot in our little town.
: l) N9 T1 H4 c5 p# S1 I; rblack sheep 败家子,害群之马
: M* I; g* B+ T0 U" NEvery family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。
; ?) A1 B4 ]% s  d; f& ^3 a/ A( Ablack and blue 遍体鳞伤
9 s. @% L7 Z, n' g/ uThe 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。
7 [* g; J3 f# j0 \5 R. B; Ublack and white 白纸黑字 2 A' Y. J, |- D) A, L( l; P
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。
/ f5 K) k# [' ablind alley 死胡同
0 B( o( p8 Z+ T; X( x+ \You are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。 3 m! E' e/ x0 O* |$ k* t
blow hot and cold 摇摆不定 ! y# E( D( `+ F! d9 E# `3 e. Y
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。 % N. Y8 ~- k" ~
blow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂 , s/ N# \4 X$ t' m$ m
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。
2 m6 G  |( E: {$ ?: Oborn with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家 $ I( `$ F: W6 q4 _8 T
He is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。
, S3 L. o1 r  [- J% m8 j6 }bland new 崭新的 7 k5 ]; K, F) U' x) v/ ~3 S# X
a bland new coat 新衣服 ( O8 d9 X4 Y, D, q7 d7 B
break the ice 打破沉默 ' i# n( U+ H; @  h; C0 \0 a9 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。   L: f: C, n3 r
by a blow 无意中的一击
' X% k+ {6 J$ \+ t- y1 yHe is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。 & ]( c: ~, R& P' K( K
can't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了
' F3 B. p2 r* C6 t2 ^I can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。 0 R- ]2 Y. \: n$ T6 x" W
carry something too far 过火了 : z* Z/ N2 n( U- q2 r$ ~
You are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。
5 q7 }! w4 M7 Mcastle in the sky 海市蜃楼
" i4 v9 j2 C! n3 o# kYou plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。
! r. Y2 |7 J- b8 p; ?cats got one's tongue 哑口无言 % y, g! o. k* h7 c; `# Y
chain smoker 老烟枪
5 w" R, Q: n+ Z" m5 Ncome up with 产生,想出
) K3 ~! J  f; f( p; b: hLet me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。
  ^- z, ?0 f5 B. O7 F! ]come easily 容易
. h3 T" L/ {$ _6 C- ]$ z) {8 K6 SLanguages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。 2 r% F: X2 q0 k$ s$ u) x/ B
cup of tea 喜欢 : ^  a; K$ f. U+ _# O+ X  F$ ^- P* q
Movies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。 6 F# g) x* ]  T( N5 K8 u+ Q
cut it out 停止,住嘴
" w% G, g$ x) mCut it out!I can't stand you any longer.
- C7 e! N4 e! l9 M" M8 O0 vcall it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动) $ k  X. ~0 y" _. o( V, L3 g
Let us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马 / U0 x9 S5 g  j) V- _
Nobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final.
7 o2 @" \! i$ F1 }  L# Ndear John letter 绝交信 ; t8 G( r8 A  R4 u7 l" Y8 s
Jack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart. ; ?' ]; i; c% U4 N
do somone good 对某人有好处
/ C( d# v2 o. a$ r4 C1 p5 \Having some moring exercises does you good.
7 D* @. q0 y5 U9 U( o- QDo you get me? 你明白我的意思吗?
. \" W# e' m# ddoesn't count 这次不算 / O6 O/ l- L' d4 Y
It doesn't count this time,try again. 8 X# R& |2 r0 H/ g3 M% r) i
doesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义
! p* P( w4 l, ZThe sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me. ( R1 Q4 F4 j, G. J6 r8 A
down and out 穷困潦倒 / x: X6 e9 {  x* i1 _4 D# X, u! {
Being down and out,he couldn't support his family.
8 r- O, g2 v9 qdrive at 用意,意欲
) c* R8 ]: O: a9 m5 eWhat's he driving at?他用意何在? ) f) h- ?* }) A& Y8 P
drop in 偶然拜访
5 u! E+ ^6 U7 J2 F, MI dropped him in on my way to the hospital.
6 P9 [- ^+ S5 s+ O, Pdrop me a line 写信给我
! U* L; l( D( t- F" y; vOn arriving the University,please drop me a line.
; o, P7 N1 j2 f; w4 e% Oearly bird 早起的人 2 L5 A: k# S- L) E5 {* L$ `# f
An early bird catchs worms。捷足先登 ( d: p1 c3 P+ \* Y2 e  ]3 i) g
easy come easy go 来得快去得也快
% K1 v8 B7 B4 A( o  q* keat my words 收回前言,认错道歉 . \+ T3 Y* D+ h& U$ K
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.
2 N, Y  L, [0 i6 L+ S/ S  Tface the music 直面困难 ! s+ N% c" s9 K- w* a
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 l+ X& p3 @6 t- X, u( _/ Z7 y
face up to 勇敢地面对某事 / Y& {! T, a) w/ l, y
You must learn to face up to your responsibilities. 9 |/ q: P1 o- Z' a& m3 _& T8 Q
fed up 厌倦
3 X4 k9 h7 B( g) a! Q. A, S. Y: _I am rather fed up with your complaints. / a9 i/ H5 @+ |8 k! ?
feel free to do something 不要拘束
- p: d6 a- t) G& T; r" I- f! @Please feel free to make suggestions.
" K  _' a3 l. t9 Y: B& p; E9 L' Hfew and far between 很少,稀少 " N# a$ J4 J$ d6 S2 n# j
Human beings are few and far between in this zone.
! X( W* t8 w+ w5 n, E" PFrench leave 不辞而别
+ B. A+ R& t: o: Agive me a headache 让人头痛
( o; l5 g: ~4 d+ ]- u0 _  |' e8 |The naughty boy gave me a headache.
, g# [9 p  g% D2 m- jgive me a hand 帮我一下 # J; }- X* O9 C2 y0 F' }
go Dutch AA制
0 {8 Y9 p3 `5 M+ fGod bless you 上帝保佑你 0 r( ^+ i3 u0 ?3 I
God bless you with your examinations. * ?1 |; ^- d4 _
God knows 天知道
. n3 c; E& l7 W+ kGot it? 明白了吗? # {" Q2 S1 r) R/ z+ k6 a* p, W# b/ V" G
green thumbs /fingers 园艺技能
3 Q/ I& |) h: x+ J0 s6 s$ k0 U9 T1 Ihands are full 非常忙
  L5 U5 _7 y% Ohave a ball 勇敢
1 r6 G  t0 F' H$ _have had it 受够了   \( U! k  G0 F
I have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。
6 F/ A; T4 ~6 {( `- Ohold water 站得住脚 " y+ g4 _5 c5 ^
Non of his arguements seem to hold water. - o5 E  g- v' P$ N3 E
in every sense of word 在某种意义上说
9 }6 X2 o5 I: Q8 N& RIt's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。$ z" @6 I% \1 p0 s4 R3 w9 `' N
keep an eye on 提高警惕
/ d: I4 d) P- Ikill time打发时间 ; X6 `( j3 N2 y: R) Y
lazy bones 懒骨头 0 K& h9 D- }- {! j
Get up lazy bones!
1 j' V4 y1 F, ?+ Y, ?5 S6 Xleave it to me 让我来吧 2 p* x- c2 h* `3 Y7 T' z
leave me alone 别管我 
6 T3 M- }) J1 P; @4 X; M- blike father like son 有其父必有其子
) E! z1 F8 l! _  B9 S: xlike it or not 不管你喜不喜欢
# U! ~# X+ B. U' S$ F+ k5 ^$ q( r% umake a fool of oneself 愚弄某人
, w0 T+ Z( `6 x( {6 u$ r) U, [) wmake a big money 赚大钱 ! r- Q4 B% S& L, j: [
make both ends need 收支平衡 ; |! c& t) r! V8 O, r
We have to cut our expenses to make both ends need. 6 ]* c5 D3 O- b3 E% C$ B) N
make waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪 + i# T; _$ P$ c& J& k
His achievement made waves in his country.
% o. j! O2 }/ e5 h, @; Wmake yourself at home 别拘束 / {  `$ l# K) C2 }9 h1 }; @8 |$ R4 b
no good 没有好结果
' A# b1 l- ]# UBad mam comes tono good.
' J; E+ S" k# N  \: zno kidding 不要开玩笑
- L. r9 q' g/ |3 [8 Gnone of your bussiness 不关你的事 1 d4 ?8 J. c+ g9 ]
not really 也不是…… + d) p) B/ ?$ |  e
old hand 老手
$ l+ z7 _( Y3 M: k/ ?He is an old hand at stealing. & h* V2 u5 A3 n. H) m& b0 H( |
old story 老一套
8 I7 A# l* e6 OI am tired of it,same old story. 6 K2 a1 `, {3 i# P
on one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保 4 \- R+ g$ Y( e
on occasion 间或
3 c7 `/ I' c8 B0 iof one's own accord 自愿地
, {/ @* y5 G0 tpacked like sardins 拥挤 ( C/ p  @1 n- R( V8 ~8 [0 `
During the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins. . H! {' [- |/ n, N- o
pass away 去世
0 D/ [5 x/ h+ d! o. spay the price 付出代价 ! I1 r9 w4 h6 k& P8 i
You are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day.
: S! H8 W0 p6 ?put up with 忍受 # F6 ~7 _: ~5 k- k
I cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room. $ B5 K) r1 n3 u9 V. P8 n1 d
red-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子
* f- Q: l7 D8 h. K$ Ored tape 繁文缛节
2 t* J) M0 p3 Q" |: o  pred carpet 红地毯 & j9 e6 E+ w* O6 R, r6 S* Q* x" v# A! y2 ]
run into 偶遇 % W: k! P: b( o- p3 f
I ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday.
9 ~3 O1 P1 M$ _8 i% brun out of 用尽,缺少 ' k4 R0 f* G( d" a
Quick,quick,we are running out of time. 7 d2 W9 y; C  x( g% L
show up 炫耀 3 ^- C$ }0 C4 q9 b7 r. E
small potatos 小人物
2 f6 t% {' F* ^" T& o$ v- \0 }so what? 那怎么样呢?
/ C" N6 `. u6 Q9 H$ g# Y0 Hstand up for 忍受
1 w( `9 G! L% ^: b6 o2 ^suit one's taste 对某人的胃口
6 X( H2 W) H: ]$ Wsunday dress 最好的衣服
* s- x$ I! A$ U  c) T2 v* Lsure thing 十有把握的事 ! R9 o' T9 f, `3 _+ p2 t
take one's time 尽情玩 6 G5 \1 i2 i. ?( ~* c+ y5 h5 S
Take your time and enjoy it. % b2 h, X/ L4 o7 H3 v& E
take the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话
4 Z9 Y+ p! S$ q. @that's it 就是
4 G2 I5 i0 x3 ?/ L: k5 @$ Vthat is really something 太好了
+ n* O% E/ V9 ^( ]4 S, [" Athere is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做 ; }: j, E* w+ s+ j
there you go 这边请
+ C5 Y$ y7 i6 Q& Cthere is nothing wrong with me 我没事   ], H' C6 n4 }
under the table 死底下,秘密地 ! W2 L5 ~3 R$ C/ a; z  J0 a; A
under the weather 身体不适
& ~+ Q! k* H0 {# L$ G5 _/ Gwhat's going on 怎么了 4 V( I, R8 P2 f9 {0 R0 A7 |% D
what a man 多勇敢的人啊 3 i" F8 F8 H" r2 w0 a" l* O, y* ~
walking dictionary 活字典
" L/ U! E$ O8 @+ p$ Uwhat is up 近来可好
3 j+ `" s% F4 X" @) n/ |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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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。3 L$ a, `. F5 H) B& w
上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?
$ j% g# F2 z) |+ H* u7 o* W0 K我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚
5 z8 J: A& H8 P' N眼镜完好无损% F4 r# }4 I& [3 A
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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