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How strong are your glasses?(你近视多少度?)
, Y0 E8 o1 M" A. T8 aJust because.(没有别的原因。) - r9 j- i& A3 t( |. Q
It isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。) 7 t: ]) `' W' s
You will never guess.(你永远猜不到。)
2 @0 F: a2 @8 f% d/ ?" N1 _No one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。)
; m8 l. e$ O% a7 A3 XI saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)
' D. W3 |" [6 |4 CMoney is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。) * L' p/ ?$ n, z, d! L
I am not available.(我正忙着) ( }" v+ D1 L, B2 A- @
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) 7 V$ F0 M0 Q# u$ x; d, s5 Q
Never say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。
# T  _8 s5 y0 M+ S% G. gDon't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。
, h2 D7 ^; N$ A  qI konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。 " {  p" A: a" n/ E" q
You win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。 3 M0 ~  K$ z9 Y! p. e1 W% j
Don't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。
4 l5 U2 Q4 K# \, k, o& EI didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。
# u0 @$ @. ?9 F, B* HYou are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。
2 X1 r5 \2 U, fShe is well-build.她的身材真棒。 8 C) C+ E; T9 Q. E1 ^% `- Q) ]
You look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。
. ]5 j/ }4 P6 ?* V1 J- P0 _You have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。 7 a/ q$ p5 M2 @3 h+ U3 t
You flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。
* y# b  n" M6 |8 l  {6 pYou should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。 1 Z: _5 f* n- P( \) o* p
I hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅 1 D" \3 q  m4 v& X, G
It was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。 ; s; y$ G+ a+ r5 b% V( w& Z9 x# N7 N
It was quite by accident.真是始料不及。 8 ?- H9 @6 ]  W9 B5 h+ Y# P
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。
. h$ K( j% E. I1 ]% s& e5 sI like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。 / h* q! Q/ g8 {1 G3 p5 j
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。   J  I& t, F0 M; }, E) ^
Do you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗?
0 K9 m: Y0 w! X" O$ \5 w, XHow long have you known her?你认识她多久了?
9 c9 \: v2 }4 L+ `7 p6 s. bIt was love at frist sight.一见钟情
& {) N2 p0 g, s& o9 x4 fI'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。
2 R6 z4 F; [& d; |a piece of one's mind .直言不讳
2 ?. p/ J( a& [& }% P5 gHe 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。”
" a% f" R5 U# Ha cat and dog life 水火不容的生活
# g: F# N/ j5 G+ C- HThe 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 n, f9 n7 L  ?& P: h2 x4 S) Fa dog's life 潦倒的生活 / [: C5 J7 a! ~
The man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 9 \6 z& \; H3 ?
A to Z 从头至尾
7 B/ f* A$ a# t* r8 R8 ~I know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。 . G6 t* s  `: x& S) n4 w! D
above somebody 深奥
0 j) t; ]" x( e# C, a! J. D( \Well,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。
) [! s9 U+ ?) E% E1 ^- \" @all ears 全神贯注地倾听着
: |# C" i6 ?" @When 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。
  y! M2 W! e0 v" W' O& Pall the more 更加,益发 0 T0 s& ~6 i: M
You'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。
! l. R* o" {4 n* K) gall dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐
5 z) T5 {6 C' }0 q- D# hShe is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。
3 K, X' ?) A# ?# i+ Aall in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西
6 |* s+ x; a* V$ z/ HThe daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。 ) w. R/ k1 _; ~5 J
all out 竭尽全力
; p/ p& w/ o: \# M/ i% RThey went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。
9 z: K* h! r5 B, ^7 y/ f7 Dall over 全部结束;浑身,到处 ( B  B, H- u% \
Glad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。 6 w, P' q3 h% E
I'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。
# j" j1 y. k( x6 aall set 准备就绪
% H* R5 [, e! P2 P0 M% THe is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。 1 H$ v; @. h' Y6 z% l& `6 ^6 H
all you have to do 需要做得是 8 ?( ^9 D4 V) h7 x  z- B2 R5 O1 H
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。 , p5 P; K8 h8 U+ P# b; Y
as easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很
( ?8 f1 m. A$ p7 PTo me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log. : k+ e4 v: S! R& J
对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。 % _* L; d1 e0 Y' ]3 ?
as busy as a bee 非常忙
+ E! u1 d  h' V& TMum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。
$ d; f/ @3 F* D1 Z% h6 C) D# tat one's fingertips 了如指掌 " t/ Q) }# O4 C6 E' `; x4 ~% }' m
How to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。
7 K5 Y' _2 @- J2 C. ?at one's wit's end 智穷 # ~2 H' z; r+ a$ D3 H
Don't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。
1 \2 F+ C; D1 a5 W" C+ Ubig shot 大人物,大亨 9 Z9 C, ?3 A; [( p
He is a big shot in our little town. 1 K8 M; r$ p' m7 ~1 k' W
black sheep 败家子,害群之马
: I6 p% j. G2 p+ hEvery family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。
/ e6 I; `1 Y" n* E" ^7 ablack and blue 遍体鳞伤 : u( a# g) }; q) P  F
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。
% F; B: `0 L' s7 I4 F2 |0 e# rblack and white 白纸黑字   O' {1 r* G2 T
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。
& u$ T% R9 v/ [. n7 E5 h. R- Hblind alley 死胡同 4 {. E5 }% `) G  l# q* \1 G& U# ~
You are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。 ! N- e! n: i+ i, G$ g1 V3 D6 g* _
blow hot and cold 摇摆不定
; M; u! s3 B6 [/ b, FThis 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。 ! `& r# K: c  x
blow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂 5 W7 b) P' l- }; y% A0 O$ x! x! 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。 ) }6 m& Y1 Z! n$ S
born with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家
- ~# \, Z' P3 m# zHe is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。
+ f$ h7 ~0 z: ]/ o' o. Z4 Bbland new 崭新的 6 w9 i$ _  o- h" i$ s( G
a bland new coat 新衣服 / n# q# G) C  d) I
break the ice 打破沉默
9 w0 j+ w) C8 z# K/ a- KThe 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。
( G9 O: _' X. C4 x- ]' u: O+ [. `by a blow 无意中的一击 ! M& _2 D" R# L' p
He is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。
6 p. y$ P8 C+ n0 j) e$ ecan't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了
  h1 _3 n* `- k. g; q" WI can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。
5 w& ]! N" r( R4 i* i5 o( @carry something too far 过火了 4 ~4 h' K. S5 |9 c0 f0 I# M
You are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。
3 w- S% E( D4 q; L. lcastle in the sky 海市蜃楼 # E$ s5 i. u9 |. J9 a& t5 Z0 q7 `
You plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。 9 _/ Y7 j9 D7 A  X6 Q& `2 r/ d$ T0 X# V, e
cats got one's tongue 哑口无言 2 Y. b4 L# Z0 P) Y# F+ W' f
chain smoker 老烟枪
' Z( I2 E! p9 w9 n0 [; `come up with 产生,想出 0 Q7 c. j. X% p$ A0 x& z9 X. d
Let me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。
" ^$ y2 l. G7 Q  b# Scome easily 容易
: n6 F* C% j% R  |& P9 pLanguages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。
3 z) @+ z. K/ y3 Lcup of tea 喜欢
0 e; c( ^' J7 U, L7 T; R1 W5 ^- ]  uMovies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。
, z# }" F$ k, m& ncut it out 停止,住嘴
' E2 y- j& m) x8 m* oCut it out!I can't stand you any longer.
5 T4 L$ F- z0 B  Dcall it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动)
: N$ f% m0 l' w+ [! b) XLet us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马 1 v5 w" |/ y( q" @4 p5 m
Nobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final. : q! a; I2 n5 i& x- w: i0 F
dear John letter 绝交信
; r+ H, J( F# {3 h/ A: k. }& AJack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart.
5 j0 V# i5 x5 J/ ?/ g* Ido somone good 对某人有好处 5 u$ I: ^/ Q, H/ c! Y! I0 q' V
Having some moring exercises does you good. ' Q$ w4 K2 J$ H" G! [
Do you get me? 你明白我的意思吗?
4 g+ q9 u) \0 p4 H; udoesn't count 这次不算
  ^" l# C+ {* p$ `! L7 ^It doesn't count this time,try again. 5 p' W* K) t/ v: f: u& ?( p& ]6 y
doesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义 0 q% c2 E% }" S* T& w8 T: x3 ~
The sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me. ( g7 o) s# d8 ?4 ?* @1 y
down and out 穷困潦倒 7 F3 l: Z# l& e  t; m7 I# i4 i
Being down and out,he couldn't support his family.
0 O; {1 ?# L, P0 ?9 h: j7 {+ mdrive at 用意,意欲
9 ]+ s" w+ i7 Y' [7 kWhat's he driving at?他用意何在? ) W7 v+ T  ^9 M2 e: g6 Z* p
drop in 偶然拜访 / @: [6 n. K4 J& F
I dropped him in on my way to the hospital. ! e5 L( b" |& F) [
drop me a line 写信给我
0 y2 d  ^( V/ v) _9 A' sOn arriving the University,please drop me a line.
8 |, V$ ~' ^9 H* u! }6 C/ Hearly bird 早起的人 7 G% ~, B+ V/ {/ r1 f* N3 g& g
An early bird catchs worms。捷足先登 + p: C& y, l# W/ a
easy come easy go 来得快去得也快 + ?1 o$ w  G( k- [7 E8 M+ J% Z9 H
eat my words 收回前言,认错道歉
9 |4 s2 l9 s+ \6 n1 z6 d: b) nI 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 S$ [. j# J% c; ^
face the music 直面困难 # z3 L. ]5 w. V
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。 , s0 V7 S# ~/ P) G! u6 Y& \0 n
face up to 勇敢地面对某事
/ O% t0 l7 ]! \You must learn to face up to your responsibilities. 1 `: z; `& y( M( E# |. t
fed up 厌倦
/ T1 ^* G- @1 i+ U6 Q9 s0 f$ @I am rather fed up with your complaints.
6 A, t4 J# y: ?! tfeel free to do something 不要拘束 9 d: U, }; B4 A- s  Y2 x1 S
Please feel free to make suggestions.
% w, v+ k  Q. U7 _% F. I( }few and far between 很少,稀少
! g. L1 z1 N. p: S+ u1 c; X! MHuman beings are few and far between in this zone. + y5 I, B. P) [8 u, n1 \
French leave 不辞而别 ! s' i% _7 f6 E1 |  T( b+ x+ F- n5 U
give me a headache 让人头痛 + A4 I$ @1 G# ~7 ~5 s- W8 }
The naughty boy gave me a headache.
8 R3 t# \0 g1 c& S: Mgive me a hand 帮我一下 ! \: a! H0 Z/ I, B  g& P  V
go Dutch AA制
6 g! r% w" _) P7 G$ wGod bless you 上帝保佑你
, y& R  g7 V/ t2 I: S8 SGod bless you with your examinations. % e! m+ z, k' a5 z2 B& X
God knows 天知道 " n: P. \) V% E9 k- M6 b" {
Got it? 明白了吗? ) o! q; a* j# m+ B
green thumbs /fingers 园艺技能 + @- Z9 c5 O/ ^6 j) _
hands are full 非常忙
( d' a+ i2 I" G6 X. _/ Phave a ball 勇敢 & i6 G0 V3 B9 H( ?$ l3 j
have had it 受够了 7 t" Y) T8 X$ e" }- A$ t! f
I have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。 1 m7 Y9 w1 C# b7 Z' G: m7 z& _
hold water 站得住脚
. a, O8 W* m& t2 [5 P  B& ANon of his arguements seem to hold water.
- D5 U1 ^' R7 _. W. A$ vin every sense of word 在某种意义上说 + n" l2 {7 p, r; K) L
It's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。
/ S( p, W4 M+ m+ E* Ukeep an eye on 提高警惕 7 O- g& S6 [  l6 C" j
kill time打发时间
+ w2 x* J8 b6 s! ?* Flazy bones 懒骨头
* w/ X3 O. o9 AGet up lazy bones! " S  j, W8 W* u( V5 u, h9 d
leave it to me 让我来吧 ; @8 d8 \2 j8 Y$ g. p# v
leave me alone 别管我 0 U5 z" @( N0 h
like father like son 有其父必有其子 & m" x% d, W) h5 S' u
like it or not 不管你喜不喜欢 9 L; l, ]2 d  S* ?* r
make a fool of oneself 愚弄某人 & ]2 s' P6 |- e- g; p
make a big money 赚大钱 ; n- N/ _$ o8 i# w1 O/ X3 |" b
make both ends need 收支平衡
) Y' i8 T: t6 j  J2 S# X8 J9 oWe have to cut our expenses to make both ends need.
4 q" |/ ]. p+ j, H9 ?1 Imake waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪
/ _& _' Q3 f$ A: q5 CHis achievement made waves in his country.
1 {5 g0 o& ]1 `- I: c9 y+ Q0 `make yourself at home 别拘束
( v$ w1 I* P! ]$ a0 p4 B4 ino good 没有好结果
9 h& I2 A% U2 A1 ]" P) J6 d1 FBad mam comes tono good.
" w4 f! X1 r/ Q, B! P1 R8 n3 yno kidding 不要开玩笑 7 R* W! _# Z, A2 g$ }
none of your bussiness 不关你的事
+ R. Q! o" W8 f+ |) nnot really 也不是…… * X" @- A* Z" Q  T4 o# M
old hand 老手 ( i! V6 x- G' ?- W1 a- W7 y" |9 U
He is an old hand at stealing. 6 W9 o2 V: w+ `+ d: l$ y0 l! X6 T
old story 老一套 ' I& X  Y+ S4 n0 @& x1 f0 k
I am tired of it,same old story.
) X( q, W9 F; M* d- hon one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保 ) f, y$ Y* k* t0 o/ V
on occasion 间或
1 w" h7 K& z# I& k5 y6 X. ?% F5 qof one's own accord 自愿地
! D% W: z$ j5 X+ c7 {2 |+ f( o* Fpacked like sardins 拥挤
  W- |, _+ o: `During the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins.
$ ?9 D8 M! q3 s$ n( opass away 去世
* f) O' |5 g4 b+ bpay the price 付出代价
9 g, P( z! Z8 t1 |You are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day. " ?4 Y0 }  R( X6 f" B3 Q
put up with 忍受 6 D9 o) P  n* E& e' v9 u
I cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room. : d' F+ B' f6 [8 O, d& F6 N/ M& L3 ]; D
red-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子 ; @% \. d& C" P$ |6 i& K
red tape 繁文缛节
. ~  a  s6 l6 M) O! I: Zred carpet 红地毯 6 K( I7 K; w* [1 c$ T; i
run into 偶遇 . |# G! Y5 {, f1 f: e
I ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday. 0 d; U  p8 i4 _( L/ \' V; T
run out of 用尽,缺少
) _. G2 C" q7 _Quick,quick,we are running out of time. % w! |8 g) i1 a/ T# z# q1 t
show up 炫耀
6 T- B/ r+ D5 n8 k+ x+ ssmall potatos 小人物 % g0 V! d0 Z3 o2 M3 C1 l
so what? 那怎么样呢?
3 \% h  K7 T1 ~3 x8 {stand up for 忍受 ; W/ e( E" O; s/ A+ s
suit one's taste 对某人的胃口 3 Y( z" e) l- Y/ q! L# g
sunday dress 最好的衣服 ) _. \# }6 `; B7 ^8 g: R7 n& o1 V
sure thing 十有把握的事
/ Z- \; c! x+ n) E5 P: g) Wtake one's time 尽情玩 4 V- N6 P7 d! Z  m% \: P6 B
Take your time and enjoy it. . o3 E" R7 y9 M3 e+ M% k
take the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话 # |" a& W; |# G7 T% y0 _+ U
that's it 就是 ) Z+ F7 \$ ^5 L$ ?. H( n# {4 T
that is really something 太好了 , M" P7 a5 c, s/ j3 D, d4 F
there is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做
$ J8 U  {) @' u) G4 m8 }there you go 这边请
- _' i; V& J: v  z% x! @' x$ pthere is nothing wrong with me 我没事 : P' J9 t' u. x9 k. I
under the table 死底下,秘密地 3 `, C( O9 O: Y9 E" {% F3 q$ I1 x
under the weather 身体不适 # ?4 z7 D( y5 A1 D3 Q) y
what's going on 怎么了 " k! C- Q4 n7 K% T" Q
what a man 多勇敢的人啊 & p2 B  P* G5 ~1 j, i& U/ H, h
walking dictionary 活字典 7 s1 ]% I( O' A5 z- X' P
what is up 近来可好
! c* I$ f: S, N! G! i3 d4 VHi,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。
  O, O" ?; U, T' W! n' H# Z上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?0 Y; m* o% ]8 @1 d
我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚) j  j$ r7 X! j* i/ n
眼镜完好无损) f7 V& F6 X/ b0 V$ n
然后告诉老外 they are pretty strong
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第一个估计说的人很少,一般就问 what is your prescription
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