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How strong are your glasses?(你近视多少度?) 0 Q/ _$ v* w' C. D+ V
Just because.(没有别的原因。)
& L) L0 }% z& I% o# O( m: y% |2 Y' cIt isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。) $ _9 }) q. O: K/ Y  G7 v' J; s
You will never guess.(你永远猜不到。)
+ H! E$ ~  m# v0 G3 C! vNo one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。) , [1 j$ P2 R1 ^
I saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)
( S! D$ P  u& f! _/ B" Y" SMoney is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。)
0 `6 u  T3 n3 p0 `1 ]' cI am not available.(我正忙着)
. i8 G6 H* P1 M7 g5 }  {% b0 U+ q' jWisdom 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 V  I/ s( p  h$ GNever say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。
% R! b7 ~. r: }' X6 |Don't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。
  ]2 v+ e$ @/ c4 y5 xI konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。 $ b. h* N8 M# p
You win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。
+ c# s3 B& l" jDon't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。 " y2 _; A+ e4 c3 `6 y: j; L; z
I didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。
4 ?; m( f6 o1 x+ gYou are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。 : A- u4 z; ^$ c
She is well-build.她的身材真棒。
& s" [( @6 u* l. [You look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。 $ ?4 ?# r* H  C7 B. n
You have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。
4 F* Q# {& |* q) F7 w  wYou flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。
: U7 q' d9 d3 _You should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。 9 }, D6 ^3 X9 V' p$ U* U3 u+ \
I hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅
7 D) G2 I" A, W& cIt was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。   M8 j' d% j: l* l' o$ }& f
It was quite by accident.真是始料不及。 6 I( V2 m/ K: Q$ y
I 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。
4 f. q% A2 J$ j. O$ |I like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。   c' f5 A5 t- C
You 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。
# o) J+ n1 _2 h/ m& rDo you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗? 3 p" N$ y* C3 Y+ a5 p# j! @7 B1 U9 r6 n
How long have you known her?你认识她多久了? 8 N' q2 o9 z- ]! @5 G: d% l4 h
It was love at frist sight.一见钟情
! v3 }  f8 k' U* W  WI'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。 - i. Y" n  S; z$ T1 [9 g" l
a piece of one's mind .直言不讳 , @; j2 v. Y. H" x+ Q+ B
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。” 5 l) e& {) r* l/ u1 M4 i+ ]; q
a cat and dog life 水火不容的生活
% g8 m* w$ n. z# YThe 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。
6 Q" w# ]! Z6 U  Ua dog's life 潦倒的生活 - `( o  D/ ^1 y( p" Q: f4 K; }
The man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 / N! C6 l( z. d' R) o
A to Z 从头至尾 / W3 T* ]$ u* j# E
I know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。 " @7 L3 Q6 R( O
above somebody 深奥 5 `. V" `* v, |7 k; i
Well,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。 0 A  _) A) }% M/ {/ N: F& Y
all ears 全神贯注地倾听着
) V9 O. z* A& Q3 M% bWhen 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。 $ b( J1 }* h) d# F1 `& _3 J
all the more 更加,益发
) X3 E  Z9 T! S( k$ MYou'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。 " ], X5 m  }  i
all dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐 ; n5 q$ x5 I/ T( B1 L" J
She is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。
& X, ^8 N& Q' Y% Fall in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西
8 Q7 m( P- u- @5 a4 NThe daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。
/ Z4 T$ f% {7 {7 a, iall out 竭尽全力 ) m5 M' S9 m* W  K. M( ^0 X/ ]
They went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。 . k% {- i$ |0 x/ F4 u3 N( _6 U: f, b
all over 全部结束;浑身,到处 8 ~" d/ g) Z6 U/ e
Glad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。 , k, g" K: ]+ P: S* z! K0 n. ?
I'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。 6 a' A$ J- w+ w6 X
all set 准备就绪 9 B$ q& Q1 d, B6 W* t7 M
He is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。 ( W  N0 x% h  v+ [: Z# b* k
all you have to do 需要做得是 4 X2 M0 O5 H4 m  y  z
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。
9 y0 a0 ^% `$ a2 N( ]" |as easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很
- W+ G% ]( \3 |7 CTo me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log.
- l7 `# O. B3 `$ G( ]$ G" M对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。
" U6 q% P$ E: H1 ?7 Xas busy as a bee 非常忙
4 O/ a4 b% {' H2 o& iMum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。
; \4 u# O0 n4 mat one's fingertips 了如指掌 0 m3 n% e7 ~# t& L
How to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。
9 E& e7 x& r) E+ ]7 rat one's wit's end 智穷 - a2 U$ k1 b6 S* e3 T
Don't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。 * ~+ V5 y' a; M3 L
big shot 大人物,大亨 4 E- [# D$ d8 Y' v% R& A
He is a big shot in our little town. 4 W. |  K2 k6 N7 a- A7 B
black sheep 败家子,害群之马
. a5 O( o/ h6 X* k& l$ hEvery family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。
/ ?/ K' Y8 o0 V2 kblack and blue 遍体鳞伤
- s- F% y: Z9 c9 [8 QThe 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。 5 ~7 r. ^6 W- B6 _8 Q
black and white 白纸黑字
/ p  i  u2 q$ y( HThe 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。 $ s% w( ]* `: {
blind alley 死胡同
; e' t6 K& _* R! L# ?) T. u7 KYou are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。 3 X  H' u# I. r) i' ]: v+ V/ ~* R9 C
blow hot and cold 摇摆不定 1 W; C: O* w& G, _* A4 c) J. 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。
6 {7 g) T" A) V. x  dblow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂 7 l0 V. ~* t+ F5 _1 J! b3 {- p( E
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 Z0 n* Q# x( A
born with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家
' z5 N# E8 N' X9 A: T: C& pHe is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。
3 D$ |5 B2 w  ?) gbland new 崭新的
+ d( a9 f5 `* Ja bland new coat 新衣服 2 L  |9 b; |# t
break the ice 打破沉默 8 m1 {/ n$ ?: g* t
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。
5 u" m. Z6 K' C+ v% Vby a blow 无意中的一击
# S- Y3 t4 A7 UHe is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。
. \% D4 R2 T; V: B) O4 U6 ucan't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了 2 o* h- J( e" W# s
I can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。
" i3 J5 C: g7 M4 H" Wcarry something too far 过火了 3 [4 J/ H1 J% P9 c
You are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。 8 m3 R/ B3 t  P4 ~. T' Z
castle in the sky 海市蜃楼 , O- P2 m- Z. P/ T9 F6 t
You plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。 7 r7 k8 v+ K$ a
cats got one's tongue 哑口无言
" ^1 Z6 k9 J* u1 Q$ q/ @. r1 Ochain smoker 老烟枪 . q+ Z) F3 N% {8 [7 ~
come up with 产生,想出 5 W+ t4 i5 F! }, \
Let me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。 0 {- _- y" i% t
come easily 容易 9 ^4 z) ^& |& y2 H: K
Languages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。 2 s! V7 ?+ N6 L4 ^; a0 S3 o* K
cup of tea 喜欢 8 Y' s' h* _5 w" }7 \3 ]. Y
Movies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。 8 S" h# S7 q- J- c, m  A
cut it out 停止,住嘴 3 g) u0 X) K) e. O' t
Cut it out!I can't stand you any longer. - h5 d0 f# f# a7 Z
call it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动) 0 v* r8 j. _) A' U5 \
Let us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马
. Z1 ?  ~' |& }9 ZNobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final.
* N* z. \' V- M' U5 e- G/ Odear John letter 绝交信 * U! [' ~- Q( c- Z2 h% f% p
Jack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart. 8 |* N( A0 e. F7 ]# q. J! q! v1 A
do somone good 对某人有好处
* Z9 Q( X3 c1 u& b  ~Having some moring exercises does you good. ' W" y; V; B; d$ U. d
Do you get me? 你明白我的意思吗? , L, x$ S, h: U3 ?* Q
doesn't count 这次不算
5 h7 ~, B' z" u( Q% ?. tIt doesn't count this time,try again.
) B( M" ^/ l1 Rdoesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义
* C5 o" m8 ]" d% p* o* fThe sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me. # g8 y$ @( [. W1 Y+ S) G4 {, {
down and out 穷困潦倒 # s( c3 U' T2 p0 U
Being down and out,he couldn't support his family.
9 H" k! X% _1 }, jdrive at 用意,意欲
9 ?1 J! l7 Y* B1 D; m  DWhat's he driving at?他用意何在? / o4 [; Z( D6 o& o) ?4 H- m
drop in 偶然拜访
/ `1 D  M* M! @: i. j* {I dropped him in on my way to the hospital.
9 M& _+ P1 u2 I% J& ~drop me a line 写信给我 & t" e* ^% d5 }( M  }
On arriving the University,please drop me a line.
% d8 J- E/ @7 s" h1 y# O7 P$ x: Bearly bird 早起的人
9 m5 t+ P3 @  T9 pAn early bird catchs worms。捷足先登
' P4 j* f, O/ W: O, G  [easy come easy go 来得快去得也快 5 l+ \  E# H- ^
eat my words 收回前言,认错道歉 & c  a5 A; }8 H; Q3 X
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. 4 q& {6 X- r* J& @" Z. \6 M- L
face the music 直面困难
* t: T% Z- K) T7 {5 ~* D2 }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。
! ^- o8 A* T1 [5 c- P! _2 Iface up to 勇敢地面对某事 ; h0 i" z4 w( a, m: Z( U
You must learn to face up to your responsibilities.   k/ c% S+ V- r3 u9 T6 |, ^
fed up 厌倦 7 U' a* E' u7 c7 O; ~! ^; l& e
I am rather fed up with your complaints. 6 G7 e+ q8 d/ P
feel free to do something 不要拘束 2 B2 `5 n( t( V2 E2 K& o% F
Please feel free to make suggestions. / K! g! r$ h/ }' n, c
few and far between 很少,稀少 8 N) F6 X, F$ d5 C2 x
Human beings are few and far between in this zone. 2 e0 e7 `! W$ Y9 K8 m: \- C
French leave 不辞而别 $ M# c. f# X. ~3 ~& S7 e7 _& }4 N
give me a headache 让人头痛
, ~# t: o: [0 N, B6 J8 P+ J% EThe naughty boy gave me a headache.
! _, T$ U  v; m  rgive me a hand 帮我一下 0 X" x0 g# A9 v' t( {' p, I
go Dutch AA制
% T" @/ l, D0 z* Z3 H/ |) P8 RGod bless you 上帝保佑你 & g" L: C0 _6 B% u# C! ^, D% c
God bless you with your examinations. ' D1 a6 F; }6 H' r" x
God knows 天知道
  u# c' s  M5 C+ A3 ~# a2 w. M, kGot it? 明白了吗?
0 [( R& z  k3 m- ~6 z$ D0 Bgreen thumbs /fingers 园艺技能
0 c; J$ n, p$ [  _hands are full 非常忙 / K" p: j7 `. Z; K
have a ball 勇敢 . w, [- @5 r; V  T$ Q
have had it 受够了
9 S" l, c! P1 a; f" l4 \I have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。 2 z" \/ a. k/ F9 e3 b1 T
hold water 站得住脚
) p: ^" \. o3 E% ZNon of his arguements seem to hold water. ' N6 O- E- B; w! x! U! T( P  i, O2 p
in every sense of word 在某种意义上说
* f$ x* }9 Z# s) Q, }9 K2 BIt's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。
6 d4 |/ R, s, R; B; j  v6 S4 bkeep an eye on 提高警惕
# U+ U; r+ K9 p" q! ~2 Gkill time打发时间
' }1 B" v1 Y* M% llazy bones 懒骨头 : D  |4 e) E/ |, s! s
Get up lazy bones!
& a) D. q* k* E, \* B$ c) {& Kleave it to me 让我来吧
7 F. O2 Y0 f; N/ I' z! Xleave me alone 别管我 + ]) ?9 @9 ^" O3 U
like father like son 有其父必有其子 # G, \5 g- p2 L$ O) G
like it or not 不管你喜不喜欢 $ r4 @* q0 ^! {$ L- ^9 I8 p: Y2 ^
make a fool of oneself 愚弄某人 2 q; n% D' I8 t0 ]
make a big money 赚大钱 3 @$ z% g/ |% O( l! O8 q1 ~0 V8 w
make both ends need 收支平衡 , @* f/ }* K/ o1 r
We have to cut our expenses to make both ends need.
/ T3 e4 j! g1 e" T6 K1 F7 zmake waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪
9 S# @( S. K; ~; SHis achievement made waves in his country. 8 K) e7 [" t+ u! `- @
make yourself at home 别拘束
: u& y: X  a9 m) wno good 没有好结果
7 k( X/ p) _$ H  d( H7 O( D& dBad mam comes tono good.
- _3 j) x; x% G* V7 rno kidding 不要开玩笑 3 x5 e& m0 S6 Q# q3 O
none of your bussiness 不关你的事
5 X4 f' O  v; w. Vnot really 也不是…… ! n6 G8 t# u- O5 r3 w1 R% B# m
old hand 老手 . J2 m! `+ ~9 @
He is an old hand at stealing.
2 [' e/ i# R* K6 \old story 老一套 4 ~- R  Q; m  t8 T
I am tired of it,same old story. 2 X/ c7 B( Q% J# _6 d3 o  H
on one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保
1 m8 o! ?6 o) ?- ]on occasion 间或
& Q+ `& g2 {* T8 o% Fof one's own accord 自愿地 # l* o2 c/ t: P+ f
packed like sardins 拥挤
9 R/ Q* v0 Z  h" M5 JDuring the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins. & f3 V5 e# r6 P7 f8 l0 k2 p8 j
pass away 去世
$ S: O! E6 G6 @: S9 r8 ]5 c, Y3 ipay the price 付出代价   J8 R) e/ U' g; f! C, N$ L
You are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day. % i3 Z- I3 P% Q# O* F4 W0 S# b
put up with 忍受 % ~1 U7 T8 f4 t/ W1 f
I cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room. . V) H9 e9 ~2 R" ?! s
red-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子 - F' x' k& n9 z8 }5 ?8 Q
red tape 繁文缛节
9 D9 k. j6 J2 ^red carpet 红地毯
3 o9 x6 T/ ]& \. a% C  J1 Arun into 偶遇 - G8 D1 v0 s# i2 E  r
I ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday. ; h) I+ @# q# b7 m3 u9 K
run out of 用尽,缺少
: A: U0 `" D/ M- A# HQuick,quick,we are running out of time. # R6 I+ |! F. i/ q/ A* s7 q. I
show up 炫耀
  |2 ?" _5 t" Esmall potatos 小人物
6 ]: k% v5 N# K6 _so what? 那怎么样呢?
1 C* [4 R0 z* l# ?/ k3 @( fstand up for 忍受 + t4 ~# g& Z2 C' Q- }- ?
suit one's taste 对某人的胃口 , c/ ?6 \! f% }' W$ m, j
sunday dress 最好的衣服 ; F3 }  f0 K" M' ^* O  w
sure thing 十有把握的事
# [* c, g+ o) y, ntake one's time 尽情玩
! a, Y6 `" Q7 ~/ u  w. Y, I' nTake your time and enjoy it. 5 D! m; w( H1 o# I* k7 o
take the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话
+ p# @. x. _( z- n3 D0 B  Jthat's it 就是 " h! b( R' O) Q2 C8 ?
that is really something 太好了
1 Q, n% k) X/ vthere is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做
2 g4 l: y# N2 Z9 [/ m4 jthere you go 这边请
2 ~  E! R' t# t8 xthere is nothing wrong with me 我没事
5 F8 H6 y1 p( T" G) ?under the table 死底下,秘密地
- [: ~0 Z9 u$ G) W% b. z! ^( \under the weather 身体不适 2 T: g0 P) l% F8 w! P3 P8 `
what's going on 怎么了 & o+ Z% v" X* Q* M% i! Y/ ?4 ^
what a man 多勇敢的人啊
+ {5 s: W) u% t* J" [walking dictionary 活字典 ( Q' N0 \/ M, g6 u
what is up 近来可好
' D" z8 @+ h% _' j6 `Hi,I haven't seen you for a long time,what's up?
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发表于 2015-5-26 01:20 | 显示全部楼层
很好,感谢!
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发表于 2015-5-26 09:48 来自手机 | 显示全部楼层
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。& F: y" R8 B6 _$ _. `
上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?
* \4 N# N3 s( Z$ A  j" d我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚
6 v# q- r/ O& l$ J3 X眼镜完好无损; k& T1 A/ j" l8 z3 J) |- ]
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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