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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。0 A3 @ J& q, Y7 g( V) T- L# ?
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come on to 对...轻薄；吃豆腐 - P5 r2 ^! R( v; K* a8 N) M: l z
: U, b+ t$ I' k7 X' Y6 OTanya slapped Bill after he came on to her. Tanya在Bill对她轻薄之后打了他一巴掌。6 k% T5 T3 v. e. o6 Y& f
3 U) l, G" v1 g9 C" rcome easily 易如反掌
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6 f. w- E I ]Languages come easily to some people. 语言学习对有些人来说易如反掌。
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don't have a cow 别大惊小怪
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Don't have a cow! I'll pay for the damages. 别大惊小怪的！我会赔偿损失的。
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push around 欺骗
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Don't try to push me around! 别想耍我！1 t0 W. s9 ?6 I6 F( u0 \
4 W* I% ?' W% s5 g8 S5 skeep one's shirt on 保持冷静
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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。9 P' c) v* n6 F: C5 U9 W0 v% k. m
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T, a( s3 Y9 N冷静一点
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# s/ Z. E6 A2 [7 Q8 FCool it. You are making me mad. 冷静一点。你快把我逼疯了。
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% \9 L+ d" F- H: n r* R! gjoy ride 兜风 & y' ^- W7 ^: z& t' ^ C9 X3 }
( n% M; z1 n0 q/ W1 P0 RLet's go for a joy ride. 让我们去兜兜风。- ]# S# Y/ l$ ]; M. l7 B
* h4 z- m4 I& Irap 说唱乐 # F+ p/ v& L) }+ B9 y
4 Y- H8 }; s; y( c5 u! QDo 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。1 ?/ g q# ~) d
; K# f- T- n; j% o# Cred-letter day 大日子
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# w- A2 m i! r4 m0 U% Q2 ~: d* J) I0 }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。
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2 H. Y; Q# E8 Igo up in smoke 成为泡影
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% j4 e/ m- y3 EPeter’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。; K0 M) F+ W( c& g. F
; Z' @4 D$ g) Z* {hit the road 上路
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$ h6 V9 z, M% K! ]8 DWe 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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/ q; W' B5 ^' N- {+ dshape up 表现良好，乖
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" x- f- I8 H' TYou’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。3 M8 n ?% u1 K
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scare the shit out of someone 吓死某人了 % L+ F( ?, `4 D
' y* m; v5 p$ i8 N0 I/ b# F7 s' wDon’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。 ! X1 B# v3 s2 \$ E
, c0 G) j$ i Z3 b# u! bpull strings 运用关系（源于“拉木偶的线”） / i5 A) d. z5 D" ^( q
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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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, Z! @: G4 U( ]come again 再说一遍 ; D. y: M- o2 M3 \) d# E+ c& _/ t
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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。 * H- s$ N5 T3 p( x% _
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come clean 全盘托出，招供 ! c. G, |& r7 M/ X. ^' K, R0 |
( d; E: F9 w& D- ]The criminal decided to come clean. 罪犯决定供出事实。 4 {$ K0 Q$ x. A1 Q C
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Let me spring for dinner. 我来请客吃饭吧。2 P8 Q2 C! p6 f/ i0 t- B; x
1 j" H; w% f9 B1 T. qspill the beans 泄漏秘密
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Don't spill the beans. It's supposed to be a secret. 别说漏了嘴，这可是个秘密哦！ C, I Z$ l+ q
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stick in the mud 保守的人 " H8 V* U. H; p, s
' X! h. @1 w! p$ G" Z3 bCathy 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。; ]) a! G4 x- w% Z$ ?! N% J9 e5 ]
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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。' E, W. u* x4 X5 q5 ?8 m" F4 S/ x
. K3 e% ^! T8 Nkeep in line 管束 2 U9 ?- S0 u& n: d1 b3 I/ a
% q" ?. A/ i; H1 M& L* zHe needs to be kept in line. He's too wild. 他太野了，要好好管束一下。& c. P* C9 ^( {8 C1 Z; X4 t- N
6 Z4 t1 a' Y) w4 B+ `/ sjump the gun 草率行事
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jump to conclusion 妄下结论
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' G$ |/ _) L% P# \7 D: oDon't jump to conclusion. We have to figure it out first. 不要妄下结论，先把事情搞清楚。
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8 L8 G6 R& S- Ilemon 次的东西
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' D7 m9 V$ }1 q+ d. sThis 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 7 p% v& \2 r* q, g& z: ?6 G
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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。 : |2 x8 p8 k9 Y, C4 v3 L+ o
! _5 ^0 m9 e' M9 @; kflip 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。
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( V0 ?0 V, W! @% xfix someone up 撮合某人
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I 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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2 e* n; Q8 [. S1 u% s$ ntake a shine to 有好感 & M+ q! r8 w/ y' h- C. A# M# B7 h
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He 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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) k5 c: e. O4 i3 ]third wheel 累赘，电灯泡 H/ ?8 f- o% ^4 _! k9 _2 ?
- _# t4 G' y2 n0 N& s) E, l& _You 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。 0 `6 r2 e/ ^8 L' p- W* N% y6 A
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: L8 o3 K% m3 T6 `/ @# _+ iWhat 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 4 g' X Z* u& O& Q
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Don'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 V" z/ q: q1 j( q
1 h$ G+ |' s% t/ M% W/ K2 zblow it 搞砸了，弄坏了
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5 c! }& l" v3 U. O h) x* EI blew it on that last exam. 我上次考试靠砸了。
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in hot water 有麻烦 # d) }' j! u! U% w! ]9 ^
( Y( S, n8 Z% ~( [7 lHe is in hot water with his girlfriend recently. 近段时间他跟女友的关系有点僵。# y8 l. o$ t+ _* z7 f5 _
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put one's foot in one's mouth 祸从口出 6 C) I. [4 a/ E; m
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Wally 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。
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. V& b0 A2 M X( o: K, mflop （表演、电影等）不卖座，失败 0 E5 c9 ?* U& u& u
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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。
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drop 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。 ' J) E; f7 q3 B6 q! D' J7 y4 o
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drop a line 写信
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Q, ~' s# @2 bDrop me a line! 给我写信！
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duck 躲闪，突然低下头
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+ P+ U& P' q4 n ERemind 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。
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- v6 U ?+ {$ n+ m m' O% S) dgo 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。 6 @2 i% l m/ `0 P4 ?2 x
2 T" n }+ S) E9 V6 m( u9 C; zact up 胡闹，出毛病 & P. f' [: H' ^" Y
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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。) ?& v9 q$ I P0 D# a
& S- t% P. b' h$ F* s, p/ J3 }ad lib 即兴而作，随口编 ) z" \+ F5 h, o8 c5 D+ j
" I+ e) L. u% }# `6 b: @0 NThe 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 ) p6 U. T. s2 J7 T0 v
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All she does is go "blah-blah-blah" all night. 她整夜说个不停。
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0 c& ]2 B! {/ B* |8 uhit it off 投缘，一见如故
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! O4 c+ ]0 Y' d+ JThey 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。" F4 |. O1 z# `; _
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: u5 C: X$ Z! `9 W# t5 \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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. I2 A( Q0 k# w: Fput someone on the spot 让某人为难
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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。
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. ?2 y; Y7 X- W" f% yracket 非法行业，挂羊头卖狗肉
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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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/ c O# y" }9 I' k* V6 b6 Qhave 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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don't knock it 不要太挑剔
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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！1 S8 S% q7 w/ [- c3 h
4 z. K5 y# p1 P$ _pig out 狼吞虎咽
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2 N _5 c8 Q! ?' ]+ FWe 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。
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% K5 w" y" b8 `- p* gdown in the dumps 垂头丧气
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; d" a0 L; B! C# S6 C [7 H. Y f0 IThe 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。6 y9 Q Y3 O' `6 U& T
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3 V; J7 w0 w: ?4 q) O' _: tYou can't pass up this job. This kind of opportunity comes only once in a lifetime. 你不可错过这个工作。这种机会一辈子才有一次。8 w+ l, H( `% B: i" b# m4 [( V
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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。 " ~' |; s$ W, G# e
9 ~* V8 e" G4 y1 [' L2 \get the ball rolling开始
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get on the ball 用心做
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If 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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He's a real lady-killer. 他是个不折不扣的帅哥。
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6 d) C- _6 |- _% Q e$ I% Llay off 停止，解雇
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1 l0 O2 D# e3 u; x3 N* G" C$ T( MLay off! I don't need you to tell me what to do! 别再讲了!我不需要你告诉我怎么去做！knock it off=cut it off 停止
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: q: X/ Q7 m/ y4 O; w, m( H6 iKnock it off! I'm trying to get some sleep. 别吵了！我正想睡觉呢！/ j [% [3 F* U, L, J
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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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: Z3 j |( P. {" AHe passed out after three beers. 喝了三杯啤酒后他就醉倒了。
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. D! `) @. @7 S8 wway back 好久以前 , \) G* W9 V$ Z. D |4 ]" [3 [
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& `8 a: k4 Y; _( i1 B! r/ _ `3 Dhit someone with a problem 让某人面对问题
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' w. r/ k: K8 ~. o7 y9 M ]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。6 \1 z" O! f1 m! f
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He really has it bad for her, but she has no ideas.他狂恋着她，而她却不知道。' m# p8 L- h/ Y9 i4 A! V3 i3 O
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- F- |/ S. m0 ~9 tDon’t disturb him. He’s still hung over from last night.别吵醒他，他宿醉仍未醒。
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1 }' @% U9 @. @% pLisa 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。
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have a bone to pick with 有账要算
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' J* P1 G' ~( S' eI 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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