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clock in 打卡
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Don't forget to clock in,otherwise you won't get paid. 别忘了打卡，否则领不到钱。
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0 e# j n9 Q3 O. ?1 X7 D) l! ~come on to 对...轻薄；吃豆腐
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& k1 \9 L, d z% o* STanya slapped Bill after he came on to her. Tanya在Bill对她轻薄之后打了他一巴掌。
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come easily 易如反掌
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Languages come easily to some people. 语言学习对有些人来说易如反掌。1 B( C' S6 Q4 v$ M
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don't have a cow 别大惊小怪
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# ^7 [: O5 W, G2 z& \3 y/ dDon't have a cow! I'll pay for the damages. 别大惊小怪的！我会赔偿损失的。; D, Z c& J/ N+ p4 K0 Y# u5 X; w
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push around 欺骗 ! l; L" b( ~3 p
: w1 f! o! u3 @0 p2 v! TDon't try to push me around! 别想耍我！
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keep one's shirt on 保持冷静 2 W9 r9 q% Q% i2 e. t( z
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Keep your shirt on. He didn't mean to offend you. That's just the way he talks. 保持冷静。那只是他说话的惯常方式，他并非有意要冒犯你。3 ^+ S) ?6 h$ n8 f" ]4 @( |: j8 p
9 _5 d' l' E0 o- }) m5 }' @cool it
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5 V! Y+ S/ D# i5 c1 ^; D2 s2 G8 N6 u7 T冷静一点 8 T6 N( e4 d9 [
7 x- C0 R1 g6 [9 mCool it. You are making me mad. 冷静一点。你快把我逼疯了。 4 h+ f) T7 |' u1 X+ g% k" |
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joy ride 兜风
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Let's go for a joy ride. 让我们去兜兜风。
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Do you like rap music? I have trouble understanding the words. 你喜欢说唱音乐吗？我听不太懂其中的歌词。4 W7 w$ {4 V% `- ?+ V
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red-letter day 大日子
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This is a red-letter day for Susan. She made her first sale to a very important client. 今天是susan的大日子。她和一个非常重要的客户做成了第一笔生意。* X. D6 e( t5 q/ K$ Q
& A P, h. ]" z; y$ I( u4 P6 pgo up in smoke 成为泡影
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Peter’s vacation plans went up in smoke when a crisis arose in the office. 办公室出了问题，peter的假期泡汤了。
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; l7 r' a0 @2 @" S2 M" ?3 IWe should probably hit the road. It’s going to take us two hours to get home. 我们可能该上路了吧？到家的两个小时呢！
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3 g5 p4 `; c8 L9 X# Pshape up 表现良好，乖
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' S, x, D( g( pYou’d better shape up if you want to stay on. 如果你还想留下来的话最好乖一点儿。
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/ v! S2 [" ?/ s0 { Y9 \scare the shit out of someone 吓死某人了 . N# g# D/ Q4 o! C! f% g( V5 r
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Don’t sneak up behind me like that. You scared the shit out of me. 不要那样从后面突然吓我。你吓死我了。 4 [' T6 A' A% ]2 m
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He pulled some strings and managed to get us front row seats for the concert. 他运用关系替我们拿到音乐会前排的位子。
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come again 再说一遍
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Come again? I didn't quite understand what you said. 再说一遍好吗？你刚说的话我不明白。
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& T( r( Z: Q& Y% @, }7 Vcome clean 全盘托出，招供 5 l$ G7 C0 M _' A3 V( V8 v
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The criminal decided to come clean. 罪犯决定供出事实。 # |' x2 I+ \, |7 B) r/ ~
% n3 \, Z; O2 I5 z# r- R2 b" wLet me spring for dinner. 我来请客吃饭吧。* |9 N$ k. K8 [7 Z$ I
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9 f4 z( y( {) k2 l: \& E3 hDon't spill the beans. It's supposed to be a secret. 别说漏了嘴，这可是个秘密哦！
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stick in the mud 保守的人 5 b+ |1 t. A6 a4 K$ l" r9 u
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Cathy is such a stick in the mud. She never wants to try anything new. Cathy真保守，她从不想尝试新事物。
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I have to go to the john. Wait for me in the car. 我要去厕所。在车里等我一下。
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) k4 A/ k1 Q+ N- a; Okeep in line 管束
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He needs to be kept in line. He's too wild. 他太野了，要好好管束一下。
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% s3 V, s3 R2 `0 R$ _* A0 IDon't jump the gun. We have to be patient for a while. 不要草率行事。我们应该耐心等一会儿。
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5 N4 E* a( m- g. B) T6 bjump to conclusion 妄下结论
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/ P/ c9 h+ b( h8 rlemon 次的东西
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8 }! Z- u; v! j. i. @This car is a real lemon. It has broken down four times.这辆车真次，已经坏了四次了！fishy 可疑的 & E$ }3 I. o+ _4 `) Q" h
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His story sounds fishy. We should see if it's really true. 他的故事听起来可疑。我们应该看看到底是不是真的。 " X1 [% N3 [2 Z) Y3 P ]& C
D0 \5 [: _+ j8 W, k. zflip out 乐死了 Chris flipped out when I told him that we won the game. 我告诉克里斯我们赢了比赛时，他乐歪了。! v: h1 i# W3 k; a. \
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& F8 F0 F8 ^2 c/ d: R9 W" q) dI think Xixi and Macaulay would make a perfect couple. Let's fix them up. (Haha,just kidding 我想习习和 macaulay 会是理想的一对，我们来撮合他们吧。（呵，开个玩笑，习习和macaulay不会生气吧？：）
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# ~" M9 G1 I" oHe really likes you. There are very few people he takes a shine to right away. 他真的喜欢你。他很少对人一见面就有好感的。
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third wheel 累赘，电灯泡 8 R) J+ m0 w1 h2 C, J
$ R* Z$ P2 [* W* k* O/ uYou two go on ahead. I don't want to be a third wheel. 你们两个去好了，我不想当电灯泡。 ( O( Z2 @: \; p0 R. T, o1 n/ b0 G
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rip off 骗人的东西
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What a rip -off! The new car I bought doesn't work! 真是个骗人货！我买的新车启动不了！rock the boat 找麻烦 2 x) v+ N; t! j& ~
) c5 Y" U+ x. f T$ oDon't rock the boat! Things are fine just the way they are. 别找麻烦了，事情这样就够好了。$ [: @9 `4 x6 M! H) c2 L/ F4 z9 C
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blow it 搞砸了，弄坏了 ) y; y/ ]' B+ V% I4 B% r
3 |' i K4 R) t* {7 ?$ [& p" gI blew it on that last exam. 我上次考试靠砸了。
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) o, n7 }$ Z3 _1 W6 ?He is in hot water with his girlfriend recently. 近段时间他跟女友的关系有点僵。
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0 L6 w$ T* i9 }( z2 Iput one's foot in one's mouth 祸从口出
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5 K, M& `. a, ]) {: o' EWally is always saying such stupid thing. He has a real talent for putting his foot in his mouth. 沃力尽说这种蠢话。他真有惹是生非的本事。 # n7 `! F; S! x" {
$ _- o2 Z3 Y. L3 y8 w/ R5 ?- Qflop （表演、电影等）不卖座，失败
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The movie was a flop. Nobody went to see it.这部电影卖座率奇低，没有人去看。 ! K3 l% o8 n) q9 h
! [ @- Y* {2 o. Edrop in/by/over 随时造访
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Feel free to drop in anytime. I'm usually home and I'd love the company. 欢迎随时来坐坐。我通常在家，也喜欢游人做伴。 2 _. ^6 A5 F5 T! A
3 Z( m: F4 ]. O, N/ g/ Q4 P$ Ydrop a line 写信
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Drop me a line! 给我写信！* a8 j4 A0 h6 c
x# ?# n" [: Kduck 躲闪，突然低下头
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" w; n3 o' b: \6 \! s, j) ~Remind little Bobby to duck his head when he crawls under the table so he won't hit his head. 提醒小波比爬到桌下时要低头才不会受伤。3 R$ }& c# p) K4 b/ z0 ^
' g% f* E/ x" Bgo with the flow 随从大家的意见
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Sharon is an easy-going person. She just goes with the flow. 沙伦是个随和的人。人家怎么说，她就怎么做。 9 o# P6 g7 { K. i6 g, ^' d
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act up 胡闹，出毛病
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The children started to act up as soon as the teacher left the room. 老师一离开教室，孩子们就闹起来了。
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ad lib 即兴而作，随口编
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The comedian ad libbed most of his routine. 那个喜剧演员大多是即兴表演。blah-blah-blah 说个不停
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All she does is go "blah-blah-blah" all night. 她整夜说个不停。/ X" c( A! \! t" I
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hit it off 投缘，一见如故
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6 e# @$ B7 c* _% wThey hit it off instantly and have been good friends ever since. 他们一见面就很投缘，从此成了好朋友。7 n& ^2 K- D' F5 i) d
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Why is it that every time I have a hot date, I break out with a big zit on my face? 为什么每次我有重要约会时，脸上都会冒出一个很大的青春痘呢？
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put someone on the spot 让某人为难 V3 d! S# m# }0 l, F; _) }# c, m
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Don't put me on the spot like this. You know I can't give you confidential information. 别这样让我为难，你知道我不能给你机密资料的。* \% Z+ v& s7 B0 d& S: ?
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racket 非法行业，挂羊头卖狗肉 6 Q$ i4 t- C- ]5 `8 p
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The police are determined to break up the racket. 警方决定打击这个非法行业。
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have it good 享受得很
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She really has it good. Everybody caters to her every need. 她真是享受得很，大家都依着他。
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Dont knock it! You won't be able to find another job that pays so well. 别挑剔了！你未必可以找到另外一个待遇这么好的工作！
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$ W% H$ _( [ Bpig out 狼吞虎咽
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! C, e1 w1 G/ c- d4 PWe pigged out on potato chips and cookies until our bellies ached. 我们大吃薯条和曲奇，吃到肚子撑到痛为止。& s$ o+ I; S/ W# f7 G- f
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6 _: C( \3 u. d- p1 MThe players were down in the dumps after their team lost the championship game. 球员输掉决赛哪一场后个个垂头丧气。
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; ] h/ M, ?5 M) khorse around 嬉闹 ' C" I& T3 F; N$ y" _6 h- B
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We've horsed around long enough. It's time to get to work. 我们闹够了，该去工作了。pass something up 放弃某事物 , V* B" R; e) A- `
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9 b9 i( v) j! _7 p, L$ ~She went whole hog in planning he New Year's Eve party. 她全心全力筹办新年晚会。shoo-in 长胜将军 There's no way he can lose. He's a shoo-in. 他不会输的，他是位长胜将军。
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, G9 s3 w# p5 S! v. _3 XIf you hope to keep your job, you'd better get on the ball and meet the deadline. 如果你还想要你的那份工作，你最好用心做，赶上最后期限！
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2 L/ |; s+ |5 F6 b* K# ~* |He's a real lady-killer. 他是个不折不扣的帅哥。
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$ j7 e$ v: A6 i8 j; c @% a* r* \1 ylay off 停止，解雇 1 i# \! b7 l( E K6 [! i* Z2 m
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* A) a4 `# W0 X! V4 K) eKnock it off! I'm trying to get some sleep. 别吵了！我正想睡觉呢！
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I have a passion for blue dresses. 我钟爱蓝色的衣服。
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The coach gave his team a pep talk at half time, hoping to lead them to victory.教练在半场时候给球员们打起，希望将他们引上胜利之途。
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! {1 w' x4 ?! Z# ?pick someone’s brains 请教某人
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1 B, T, C" W" @I don’t understand any of this medical terminology. Do you mind if I pick your brains since you’re so knowledgeable in this area? 我对医学术语一无所知。你在这方面如此在行，我能不能请教你一下？
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He passed out after three beers. 喝了三杯啤酒后他就醉倒了。
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! p9 A6 @6 _( x7 [I’m sorry to hit you with this problem. I don’t know who else to turn to. 很抱歉把这个问题抛给你，我不知道还可以找谁求助。4 Y4 p# y& f- Z2 r
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have it bad for 狂恋 1 T7 ~9 g) a# J! S( P! h* ^4 Y
& M$ g) L+ S/ m6 uHe really has it bad for her, but she has no ideas.他狂恋着她，而她却不知道。) i5 k" a" \: f, h4 I! _9 L
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hung over 宿醉未醒
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Lisa is a has-been. No one will hire her any more. 丽莎已经过时了。没人会再雇佣她。- g; A, _9 x6 r; \; E: X
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I have a bone to pick with you. You still owe me the fifteen dollars you borrowed. 我有账跟你算。你向我借的十五美金还没还呢！ |
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