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31,benefit concert 慈善音乐会
0 A' i4 F$ S% C, Y6 wWe need to let everyone know about the benefit concert, but we don’t have much money for advertising.
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32, busy signal 占线
: _, @; G% d9 ? E1 I1 _+ m" TI’ve been calling David for the past half hour, but I keep getting a busy signal. 5 ]: h0 J6 C' u6 ~0 ` e; e
3 ]+ ?# t, |( n% W33,between you and me 你我之间,保密
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34,call for8 y, K# w* O3 }6 f) B
A,打电话找Tom just called for you. U& ?, }+ r, W2 Y/ U6 m
B,预报
w# |( ?- ?2 Q: D3 |2 SThe 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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5 k2 Z' H, k x; P# wIt’s probably in the new part of town. We’ll have to call for directions. * o* x* u J H" T" u# [1 f# Z
2 |* ~- L: H: E, C1 e$ t35, call it a day 就此结束
; q" n5 A; i" ]! ^4 Y4 A 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.2 c; K$ s+ b+ [
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. * P; X% Q, {1 e; S
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36,cash the check 兑现支票
/ S) Q: V( o% m- a" [1 T9 u: }Have your sister cashed her paycheck? 1 V; }. L) R# @$ ]4 _
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37,clear off 收拾,整理7 \$ ^% K- P3 W7 [ H" i2 \, c6 f9 s
It’s about time we clear off the desk.
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38,come down (雨,雪)下起来! C" G+ ]+ i" v; n) D
The heavy rain is coming down, now.
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* B* F2 b" R" l8 T! Z# U39, come in first in the race 比赛第一名
3 X: |- I6 `; X3 B9 j: j! ENot only did Jill come in first in the race but she also had her best running time of the season. ; R3 O+ b) R1 ] g1 Q8 V. I0 s
: B" S0 U' a' L; V40,come what may 不管怎样3 q8 e; ^* d; H( K9 a0 _
We’ll pick you up tomorrow at eight, come what may. ) x4 d. g$ G! f3 e( [1 y6 `: F( q8 C
' n+ C0 t6 D3 h41,cost somebody an arm and a leg
5 E, K' d# v p+ x9 q) n, u% dA: Did you see the diamond ring Bill gave to Linda?) T* h) c P# ~: g( k
B: I sure did. It must have cost him an arm and a leg. 0 I" M& C7 n* [
6 j# A0 x! S+ A3 ~42, 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
( O0 @8 B+ Y2 E) SDr. Hamilton doesn’t feel Larry is cut out for the medical profession.
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44,department chair 系主任3 E0 g$ C4 g/ |
I didn’t write that memo to the department chair. & u y7 o5 y; Y* w8 s# x- Q- X( v* t
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A: You’ve already furnished your apartment?+ U0 _+ Z5 s5 ]1 t7 k9 M5 d
B: I’ve found some used furniture that was dirt cheap.
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46, do with 用…..凑合; do without 没有……也行3 V6 w$ e' a4 r: F
You can do with your girlfriend.
# e/ Y& B2 k5 u& m. cYou can do without your girlfriend
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3 n+ Z8 U3 K9 W E7 {* N, [47, dog tired 特别累,同义:run down; worn out; out of steam4 U7 D! c. \# T Q* E/ u
I’m dog tired these days. I’m working on seven articles. 7 q* q/ J9 l' V$ Q
# d6 U+ }, a* t$ V5 g48, down jacket 羽绒服
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s1 O/ U" _, c* l, F9 g5 U49,drive somebody up the wall 让某人发疯;同义:drive somebody out of one’s mind
0 k" @+ z! s0 o9 A6 ^ SThe sound of all that raffic is driving me out of my mind.
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50, fall back on 依赖
, ]: o q: e0 k1 _2 a* |A: Were you able to understand that French novel without any help from the teacher?6 \9 ]# Z7 e. X8 n3 Q' P# D
B: I did pretty well, but I had to fall back on my dictionary occasionally. 6 o1 e2 Y8 A% [9 Z! [7 G" F
9 Y+ R: q( } I$ [' f- K$ [51, fill a prescription 按处方抓药
5 w. w: E# ?' J8 I# C) `) _1 }2 |7 xWould you please fill this prescription for me? \# F$ J% e: b- \/ l, M9 U
$ r h4 Q0 h) {+ W. y% O52, fill in for 代替; 同义:fill one’s place(position, shoes); take the' r `( W' {. d! l7 ?- u
place of; take over Say, Dave, can you fill in for me tonight at the restaurant? I’d like to go out of town.
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53,food for thought 令人思考的东西;同义:thought-provoking
8 h' L: D. c/ `/ C( y: {9 {There is a lot food for thought in what he had to say.
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54,for nothing 免费
4 S/ E/ O: _" A. WTo pay to see that movie would be foolish, when you can see it on TV for nothing.
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55,from top to bottom 从上到下
" q. z# L) p4 V* ^: BA: Maybe you lost your wallet in this room.2 u* g% n9 _$ H/ C$ c
B: I’ve searched it from top to bottom..
" I1 Q- z# f8 g56, get of on the wrong foot 开始事情就做错了
" \" X/ j+ O: Z1 p4 }& ^I got off on the wrong foot, and I don’t have any idea which way to turn now. 9 H# Q F9 a; S# L. F: R& o; \6 U
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57,get a lot out of something 从……学到很多
7 C. O' i) _2 B) E4 U! Q E: BThe training program was difficult, but she got a lot out of it.
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' w% m" L6 a$ d6 m- t6 l58, get at 想说" }$ l6 D! p0 n
Do you understand what I’m getting at?
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59, get away with 对…..摆脱惩罚! t* q5 v, ~8 C9 w0 K
A: Did you know that Bob is leaving for home tonight? He isn’t planning to take his final exams.1 Y6 B( c h2 ]* N( S
B: He can’t get away with that 5 |% ]- @: [8 o, ]5 d
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60,get going 赶紧行动; 同义:get moving
' s2 A( S2 ]6 }- M7 jA: It looks like we won’t have enough time to do all we wanted to.2 n0 ]/ o% W9 U7 q( s
B: Who says we won’t? let’s get going. # v3 T' B8 R" A( P3 `
0 ]. E1 _1 S G7 [3 V; K: Z8 ^/ e61, get on one’s nerve 招惹某人神经了+ G& M( j' n: L T
A: Why did you come to the meeting late? I left a message with your roommate about the time change.( N( p1 S! q9 l' Y! \7 j
B: She has a very short memory and it really gets on my nerve sometimes. : I3 E t, |8 L- {: M/ B9 S
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62, get started on 开始做
* A) R4 t" Q1 S/ I" RWe should get started on the project. 8 N6 T0 Q( ]% }
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63, get time off from work 从工作中抽时间
- y4 @$ W. X" u" cOh, so she was able to get time off from the work. 0 A. y4 Z/ k7 L, J3 m
/ U! C1 V( E5 T$ m, D# V4 K64,give credibility to 相信! s% T' h7 m0 x O ]
A: did you hear about Jim?" _( o" z4 P4 S6 X1 j
B: I wouldn’t give that rumor any credibility. 9 k/ T4 o' j* h3 J; _/ g: U
1 r: g! H) E2 h) [ [. O% |$ G65,go easy on 温和对待
2 V6 I0 L. |5 X& S( @* @- kWell, since it’s your first and only ticket, the judge will probably go easy on you |
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