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老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
How strong are your glasses?(你近视多少度?)
7 j8 ]( f) F3 V# `' m3 ~, X, YJust because.(没有别的原因。)
5 ?7 b0 @5 ]: kIt isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。) " G" D: U4 P. J- l
You will never guess.(你永远猜不到。)
- N& n( y9 r/ g0 d  t9 ONo one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。) 1 {( U+ g6 ^' a8 Q
I saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。), M6 ~, v9 s- S* @1 O1 ]
Money is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。) 2 D$ }" M* \  P+ |
I am not available.(我正忙着) + W. c& R7 z1 g) Y
Wisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.(脑中的知识比手中的金钱更重要)
2 q* F0 [/ M* n* \" hNever say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。 - O2 a2 c5 {9 V4 |$ `- B3 H) G
Don't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。 : z2 P% r+ M7 j6 }/ c2 R: V
I konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。   d9 u: T1 _! m* [. Q  f
You win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。
/ r! ?' W9 I5 R( c7 s. V3 U, ]' iDon't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。 " U' T# |" S1 }
I didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。 6 G  [- W  s  E( q& d$ f) p6 }
You are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。 3 f5 z3 P* u# P; k  j3 j
She is well-build.她的身材真棒。
5 V1 w( K, P4 k* P1 X5 R; QYou look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。 # j2 L' t6 b# s* D( H/ o
You have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。 ) w$ ?" E" `  f2 Q7 I) n1 X
You flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。
; u! ?$ A. O( l& @( M$ U0 m) ?' bYou should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。 : q' }% A! D+ x( X" a" `) a
I hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅
$ i. t$ i+ h# l% b8 UIt was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。 ! s3 r( ]; I7 L. s( v4 [
It was quite by accident.真是始料不及。
0 L% y$ ?/ e% s: Z6 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。
% e0 A: ~  @9 E; \! }+ e* i0 ?0 [I like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。
8 q4 {4 I' I5 j4 I+ rYou 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。
- g3 m& i; h8 n$ mDo you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗? 5 B. ~/ f- h9 m! a* _+ L; C+ [
How long have you known her?你认识她多久了?
  h/ a4 X% X5 tIt was love at frist sight.一见钟情 # |- ?! J+ G* \! W) |: m
I'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。 ( z' B8 R- z- V
a piece of one's mind .直言不讳 1 o( O6 x( e" p
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。”
/ g% ^5 X  E2 la cat and dog life 水火不容的生活 ' S6 `  F0 v* |' A. L" s/ c; c
The 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。 5 z- J9 k- E9 q7 b- P
a dog's life 潦倒的生活 , S! j4 Y8 f' h- g, T# J
The man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 
3 h! a; O) V/ P  d  e6 }7 rA to Z 从头至尾
! F: V/ p, P- n" y" _. N3 sI know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。
: i8 b; c! X7 @$ s  xabove somebody 深奥 - t0 o9 K7 j6 Z0 J9 S4 h+ [
Well,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。
1 M) T0 v; L: M/ B8 a% }/ F9 Q8 ]all ears 全神贯注地倾听着
. g. E2 @+ ]( H! Q, s7 N* PWhen 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 K( r- s& a' b$ ~3 X
all the more 更加,益发
) O$ n, Z' c3 C  [4 SYou'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。
/ z5 _  o! I" q$ L2 c/ T' Xall dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐
4 H! Z8 ]% @) C! w( {8 BShe is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。 3 h% a/ g! w/ K9 U* A1 ], A
all in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西
: p2 F" }. w+ M  c/ k& GThe daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。 0 a" d0 N( y9 _0 L: }4 G
all out 竭尽全力 ' f( N; H3 x0 p' O
They went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。 % K( w& G5 b( k' `5 o) H
all over 全部结束;浑身,到处 6 l& g7 |$ t( s! v' j5 @' x: Z
Glad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。 # M, ^* _' ^/ u7 O# c
I'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。
8 b! ~- X7 {* }& nall set 准备就绪 2 U6 A% V  l( r- C
He is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。 3 {  g6 K/ V/ S/ p9 t' s* p% p! W( S
all you have to do 需要做得是
4 r5 Z6 w1 o! P  M! T  Q) n* HAll 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。 ; C2 s9 X1 }$ P1 m- S4 H, \
as easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很
# w+ @% x' Q. H( PTo me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log. 1 [" a  v' n- X
对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。 ) j  I/ S, l) w+ D5 Y, g5 P& A
as busy as a bee 非常忙
: n% u- `4 V$ ]# h4 r" D/ {4 XMum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。
7 M) B1 S$ w- I# cat one's fingertips 了如指掌
: W0 h$ ?9 p5 I! lHow to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。 : J1 ]9 o9 c7 z' H( v- x# m
at one's wit's end 智穷
7 i. J# z  k" a4 ]$ b6 ?/ f: m# ODon't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。 9 R3 P9 L9 N3 A' L5 d
big shot 大人物,大亨
+ I9 q* F5 u4 q& q' zHe is a big shot in our little town. * A- R5 ~+ P9 {/ g% [: n, E" g. y
black sheep 败家子,害群之马 ) C8 n# x! B0 ?
Every family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。
3 S$ Z4 u2 N0 Kblack and blue 遍体鳞伤 & Y) g2 J" ]" Y8 y( K# {: |# B, `6 B* b
The 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。
( K. m; F  U: Nblack and white 白纸黑字 " n2 z$ a5 c$ {3 V! x
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。 , ^& p6 T+ o# E! f: m; Y' R
blind alley 死胡同
: o; j9 I( ]  R2 V  a& B5 }2 WYou are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。   H5 @8 }8 @2 w
blow hot and cold 摇摆不定
' I4 ?3 ^& N9 JThis 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。 ( s) }* Q; M6 `+ F* E7 J
blow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂 . Z% F0 p5 W! O% O/ u
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。
! I. D, }. m7 f" A/ U) B8 tborn with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家
& ^) C/ ~& F, J0 @+ I0 yHe is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。 , D  w4 X& @+ `$ ?$ W
bland new 崭新的
  K1 q% U' w- m6 wa bland new coat 新衣服
9 e- p2 s! G6 {8 kbreak the ice 打破沉默 2 i* V: X) K0 O2 g1 _6 D
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。 & I* E5 f$ {# L$ C1 y
by a blow 无意中的一击 ' f, |+ w2 R) M; K
He is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。
% D8 @1 j( W8 z8 A8 R- kcan't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了
" J) q' p5 X: ?I can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。
) v1 @6 w* H- b) k  Ucarry something too far 过火了 $ [3 q5 O( F$ m" I* N4 l
You are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。 ' f7 u; G1 y7 Q5 d8 S: U9 {
castle in the sky 海市蜃楼
9 u0 n& _9 X, _5 {9 h- G4 CYou plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。 ( A5 L* t& k7 d, D: Y" X2 Y
cats got one's tongue 哑口无言 7 J$ J1 e; Q1 f8 k
chain smoker 老烟枪 ' U7 M4 x$ Q- |9 _6 A4 b
come up with 产生,想出 ' W/ ~% I+ u# E+ S
Let me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。 ( X' o- }8 e" z5 C: T
come easily 容易
1 c' ]/ u9 A1 ]4 d2 _& l) h9 YLanguages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。
# v5 v' h( F% e/ M8 j( ?cup of tea 喜欢
# |  @3 r5 d+ C. h2 }6 p: IMovies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。 ' e4 U; O+ i9 Y' w8 |
cut it out 停止,住嘴
! s) S5 X8 s: j( a3 @Cut it out!I can't stand you any longer. " b! B! d2 I( r$ T" z& ~1 [9 F
call it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动) ; z* c* u7 B0 q) S7 v" m
Let us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马 7 d) S+ |, E  b4 ^1 _
Nobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final. - G" B( I/ e, n$ T+ g( [3 }, Q
dear John letter 绝交信
& ]" \5 V$ @! _Jack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart. ! y9 g; W( m/ j% \& X, W+ R4 q2 a
do somone good 对某人有好处
, @1 S3 H1 ?; u5 g% @Having some moring exercises does you good.
9 k) l2 K0 u% J. R& M8 wDo you get me? 你明白我的意思吗? $ y* e8 N: `! R1 {1 R5 V
doesn't count 这次不算
$ t5 @$ _# F, o- G- z$ kIt doesn't count this time,try again.
9 {& X- [# o2 t5 s  i; Q3 ~doesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义 8 l' V7 _! b+ y0 n
The sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me. ) F8 u/ J: }$ j- r* a
down and out 穷困潦倒 7 u3 u9 n/ b% M0 ~
Being down and out,he couldn't support his family.
1 e4 _8 Q0 D, o5 [+ Gdrive at 用意,意欲
; \! C1 F  v0 J8 m) NWhat's he driving at?他用意何在?
* [( [1 J" f9 pdrop in 偶然拜访
5 F7 F( g2 ?6 S7 K/ {+ YI dropped him in on my way to the hospital. 5 x9 o: k- G  o' n& v- A# B& P
drop me a line 写信给我
3 a2 E+ X2 s! r" rOn arriving the University,please drop me a line. & t+ s. T. U) b( o. r. o; u3 A: M
early bird 早起的人 $ S4 D3 A- e; c: Q5 J- G! Z4 ^
An early bird catchs worms。捷足先登
$ ], B0 h# i& ]easy come easy go 来得快去得也快 9 V& K0 _! p1 z0 R/ X: _" X9 z
eat my words 收回前言,认错道歉
2 L: E) z3 X$ C# S+ u' n' lI 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.
- P7 V, N  D7 M. |/ V& Oface the music 直面困难 9 w) f! u+ ]) v7 z1 l
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。 ! G+ O1 y: }3 C* e) r4 t
face up to 勇敢地面对某事 ; p6 C' [' s4 q/ s7 z
You must learn to face up to your responsibilities. 4 Y# W8 l# e( M8 ]; i
fed up 厌倦 * g) j/ u# P, [, ^  ?/ ^4 {+ ?5 f
I am rather fed up with your complaints.
$ |! U( D" V% |0 O( p+ P2 Q% h" y7 Mfeel free to do something 不要拘束 7 c. m2 m  R* G( g/ y
Please feel free to make suggestions.
+ T$ Z- V$ l0 `! Xfew and far between 很少,稀少 0 M* Q& R) ~( _4 T6 F: E, D3 k
Human beings are few and far between in this zone.
5 _2 V5 S' s0 y5 ~1 gFrench leave 不辞而别
3 P# |5 ]5 w/ K2 i7 T4 sgive me a headache 让人头痛 6 T4 Y$ p! y5 o" ?# e6 B# C- S
The naughty boy gave me a headache. ; t& n/ U0 G5 Y7 f- N& N0 T/ N, ~9 w
give me a hand 帮我一下 4 k7 z8 z, G7 T4 H$ I2 L/ S
go Dutch AA制
/ H' a4 A9 h$ P. h: e- p4 eGod bless you 上帝保佑你 ( Y9 O' D- o. c- m% ]" Q% B4 u
God bless you with your examinations. 8 ~" j) c; _* N  ]7 m
God knows 天知道
; O  l' d, b1 W" `- v' a5 XGot it? 明白了吗?
* M/ `6 R0 `$ p" v5 o4 F; R1 j' Ugreen thumbs /fingers 园艺技能 5 F: S2 \( `! {
hands are full 非常忙
& }" B4 h# {/ T6 Z( Q$ h) Ahave a ball 勇敢
; I3 x7 u* V5 W: G( r# \) G  Dhave had it 受够了
- |" M7 K' _- EI have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。 4 d: C$ L6 o5 T9 ]! k# t* C
hold water 站得住脚   p# j& A% }* x( H
Non of his arguements seem to hold water.
+ [* u' V# {0 z. u' S3 Y# Iin every sense of word 在某种意义上说
) b7 Q+ U" N* t6 E& x4 ZIt's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。; F) h* t2 n) U. a- ~) B1 r
keep an eye on 提高警惕 ( U3 n  v  [( C, J9 }' b" c8 W3 C
kill time打发时间 # N( q% y" @& ?; x. n
lazy bones 懒骨头
3 Q. n0 l" b/ z( l5 E) pGet up lazy bones! ! B  m2 P: P  x- d
leave it to me 让我来吧 2 h! Q" J% q8 s# l: K, ^
leave me alone 别管我 
+ |, C" k) M) _2 w1 ~% rlike father like son 有其父必有其子 ; N* E8 s$ g* w5 X6 _, Z# V
like it or not 不管你喜不喜欢
. v7 N( |& f# A6 G. r; o# lmake a fool of oneself 愚弄某人
5 b7 P/ h. S3 Xmake a big money 赚大钱 1 u+ |, l$ a3 z' x% n4 Q
make both ends need 收支平衡 0 u2 S' G% {/ W
We have to cut our expenses to make both ends need. ; p/ J/ \) G! L/ p
make waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪
0 y! z9 z9 x1 d* _* p% Q5 f4 C  DHis achievement made waves in his country.
  e! _9 M0 a1 J$ hmake yourself at home 别拘束
7 s; N; B. c; vno good 没有好结果 0 l# i. B$ k' I7 a3 g$ X  ?- v
Bad mam comes tono good. / d* O5 V! Z4 F1 F" G/ r' V
no kidding 不要开玩笑 % g2 u6 i2 o% j- [7 i% T/ x
none of your bussiness 不关你的事
- c' [: o+ R( ]not really 也不是…… $ r* Z. ^" M3 v
old hand 老手 * t: ?# m8 G$ J7 g2 A! @3 D. G
He is an old hand at stealing.
# Q, W; t4 A! s9 j$ z% _. e" U3 Rold story 老一套
- [! C9 f# ]/ \% wI am tired of it,same old story. " @4 m( b" u, u( Z* G/ D% K. ~; Z
on one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保 & u) `4 a' c" Z3 u7 W
on occasion 间或 ( h" M2 l/ \; h& q2 A1 U+ C
of one's own accord 自愿地 ' g9 g) i0 h: e$ `5 m1 d
packed like sardins 拥挤 # u* i* \, c% ]. H/ {( k# Z
During the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins. / I% {; |7 @" e& J
pass away 去世 1 S, Y- w- u; Z4 V' h
pay the price 付出代价
, ^: u- E& }" e  P% ]& sYou are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day.
* l" S- ^8 h: r/ ^put up with 忍受
1 k& r9 B- K9 d6 r, y. \) h) A6 aI cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room.
6 O1 Y+ Y) M' ?4 Ured-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子 ; I) d- j, k9 }1 c0 A9 Z1 X
red tape 繁文缛节 + c0 C* a' k9 t2 ]- F1 }
red carpet 红地毯
1 G3 k: g$ A4 l- C+ Mrun into 偶遇
6 I% A9 J# \8 ]% h- g/ SI ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday. 8 b( j0 U* Y. y, n4 J: [
run out of 用尽,缺少 8 N; n2 K, K4 L3 `
Quick,quick,we are running out of time.
' P3 L& c' ]% a. s/ v% E2 xshow up 炫耀
  i& `! k! K9 Y% P$ Jsmall potatos 小人物
5 c4 ?( C0 E: q  Y( Y; ?- Mso what? 那怎么样呢? - h' @& p3 {5 n( }. A' ]- r
stand up for 忍受
. |0 L! c) `, r) H9 psuit one's taste 对某人的胃口
+ @6 C$ Z, s9 v8 A6 o4 {sunday dress 最好的衣服
. o' N( `9 g4 Q; y" i4 ]* b/ Qsure thing 十有把握的事 1 J7 _8 z+ w( x2 _& L+ M* j7 |
take one's time 尽情玩 5 U6 ?" c- ]4 L+ r% e( {/ Y
Take your time and enjoy it. / G7 j3 y  O7 X: O
take the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话
& u1 h  P( X. L6 Q1 r$ athat's it 就是
8 p/ c- }& t+ i( P/ @. kthat is really something 太好了
5 c& S' d) `' ~9 E* Vthere is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做
0 _' H+ P: t  e7 f+ Z' q- bthere you go 这边请 9 F3 y# x3 j  _$ E1 _+ |
there is nothing wrong with me 我没事 ; g0 \' [. A- \5 Z. \
under the table 死底下,秘密地 # y- L4 g, \5 `6 S
under the weather 身体不适 : Y1 A6 A! ~3 \% a
what's going on 怎么了
3 t. h) w0 r/ o" ^/ ^% Z3 Fwhat a man 多勇敢的人啊
( s5 P: Z" e8 j( A- M* _( Gwalking dictionary 活字典
, l: k( M' [0 r" {# S6 J8 `what is up 近来可好 1 H% n; U7 k1 S, [
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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老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
第一个太有用了。
. G' L: z0 T9 T6 y. d8 {) F上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?
8 z7 N2 V+ [' Z7 ]& }  h! Q$ u我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚' U* f: e! w% _& h" m+ R- i
眼镜完好无损0 K8 n- j" J! P* s4 W, x* r
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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