口语习惯用语100 31--65

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31，benefit concert 慈善音乐会
) m8 U3 ^7 N5 e2 C  qWe need to let everyone know about the benefit concert, but we don’t have much money for advertising.
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7 S0 ~. a" p+ n( M$ ^5 [3 ^32, busy signal 占线
: a2 k8 p- t/ I9 ?/ h+ Q8 [/ C. [I’ve been calling David for the past half hour, but I keep getting a busy signal.
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33,between you and me 你我之间，保密

34，call for
A,打电话找Tom just called for you.
3 }) P2 x( ^- B. E  [B,预报
4 r: k4 k/ ^; x0 N/ t1 i0 u1 MThe forecast calls for heavy rain again tonight. Aren’t you glad we’ll be getting away from this for a week?
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It’s probably in the new part of town. We’ll have to call for directions.
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% L- r3 e5 R6 z35, call it a day 就此结束
9 I) b- }/ {% k& q/ Y8 ]- \' m: T7 VA: I’m really glad our club decides to raise money for the children’s hospital, and most of the people we’ve phoned seemed happy to contribute.
B: Yeah, I agree. Now we’ve gone through all the numbers on our list now, so I guess we can call it a day.

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Have your sister cashed her paycheck?

37,clear off 收拾，整理
* W4 ^7 n4 X' m) ZIt’s about time we clear off the desk.
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$ y& H) P3 f3 R38,come down (雨，雪)下起来
) E5 @3 R) M3 w" }" Z5 nThe heavy rain is coming down, now.
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% l! y' T0 V2 j0 t39, come in first in the race 比赛第一名
Not only did Jill come in first in the race but she also had her best running time of the season.
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40,come what may 不管怎样
We’ll pick you up tomorrow at eight, come what may.

; @0 F; H+ `$ L5 ?& i* X41,cost somebody an arm and a leg
A: Did you see the diamond ring Bill gave to Linda?
B: I sure did. It must have cost him an arm and a leg.

( y7 ]2 G( j+ C% L& b! d5 D7 L42, cut it out 闭嘴I told you to cut it out.
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43,be cut out for 生来时做……的
, b1 R1 }* N0 t; o5 T* YDr. Hamilton doesn’t feel Larry is cut out for the medical profession.
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! G/ E) C, l1 T/ _: I44,department chair 系主任
8 v6 y( m% k8 I4 BI didn’t write that memo to the department chair.
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45,dirt cheap 非常便宜
  ~: M2 n# E- f( J! \7 OA: You’ve already furnished your apartment?
% l2 f! N0 E  m6 CB: I’ve found some used furniture that was dirt cheap.
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You can do with your girlfriend.
You can do without your girlfriend

1 p, n. A7 @$ a$ A# ~; C: X2 k47, dog tired 特别累，同义：run down; worn out; out of steam
$ \& D: K. N, X) s  FI’m dog tired these days. I’m working on seven articles.
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48, down jacket 羽绒服

8 s; G' C2 J: v$ ?# O6 P0 V- G49，drive somebody up the wall 让某人发疯；同义：drive somebody out of one’s mind
The sound of all that raffic is driving me out of my mind.
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50, fall back on 依赖
, a$ i  R$ j) K2 F- h+ C5 bA: Were you able to understand that French novel without any help from the teacher?
B: I did pretty well, but I had to fall back on my dictionary occasionally.
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51, fill a prescription 按处方抓药
9 s8 E2 |( ]7 m) iWould you please fill this prescription for me?

52, fill in for 代替； 同义：fill one’s place(position, shoes); take the
place of; take over Say, Dave, can you fill in for me tonight at the restaurant? I’d like to go out of town.

# n5 G( S: q9 o2 t53,food for thought 令人思考的东西；同义：thought-provoking
There is a lot food for thought in what he had to say.

; s/ o8 q) a+ [54,for nothing 免费
  H, l! O8 b- ~5 E5 a2 n+ zTo pay to see that movie would be foolish, when you can see it on TV for nothing.
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4 Z; F2 }$ O3 G. I55,from top to bottom 从上到下
A: Maybe you lost your wallet in this room.
8 v! z) i! G- T1 a+ _& M3 FB: I’ve searched it from top to bottom..
6 [) s4 N& t$ s$ p- N0 C" }( W9 N56, get of on the wrong foot 开始事情就做错了
) U* h* D3 X0 `" pI got off on the wrong foot, and I don’t have any idea which way to turn now.

57,get a lot out of something 从……学到很多
9 E3 F, G1 {0 f5 gThe training program was difficult, but she got a lot out of it.
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; g8 ?5 E' [4 b5 o+ `& s58, get at 想说
Do you understand what I’m getting at?

% E7 a, O7 q& E+ c+ {! l59, get away with 对…..摆脱惩罚
A: Did you know that Bob is leaving for home tonight? He isn’t planning to take his final exams.
B: He can’t get away with that
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, R; v8 H: A# l8 X; U! S' M+ H2 \; D60,get going 赶紧行动； 同义：get moving
1 N9 H) \  d7 b9 s) aA: It looks like we won’t have enough time to do all we wanted to.
8 ]' F( W/ b3 \( L2 X! HB: Who says we won’t? let’s get going.
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61, get on one’s nerve 招惹某人神经了
2 |; {( }. M8 _" DA: Why did you come to the meeting late? I left a message with your roommate about the time change.
1 O3 @6 O3 }9 \: d6 a( [B: She has a very short memory and it really gets on my nerve sometimes.

62, get started on 开始做
) r$ l( V* R2 e$ g$ ]We should get started on the project.
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63, get time off from work 从工作中抽时间
0 ~/ k6 t+ k0 f( i5 IOh, so she was able to get time off from the work.
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3 q" y, G+ S( E  G64,give credibility to 相信
. }+ I$ l' e5 z# w0 gA: did you hear about Jim?
B: I wouldn’t give that rumor any credibility.

65,go easy on 温和对待
% L  K& a0 q% [% q' N% [& A/ SWell, since it’s your first and only ticket, the judge will probably go easy on you