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1，a change of pace 节奏变换; y0 P& Z' k r
You can’t do these chemistry experiments all day long. You certainly need a change of pace. , o, S6 ~4 {0 e
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2, a far cry from 相距甚远( O* o6 x2 R' V# B1 N
The published book is far cry from the early manuscript. 5 ?. f+ t2 g' R
) b B1 m P0 Z3, and how 的确
& j) i* L) P4 D5 sA: She’s a good dancer.
1 C, h$ A" O; r: C/ zB: and how.
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4, a matter of time 时间问题
: j/ \" d& Z" n& ?9 m. IIt is only a matter of time.
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5, a phone call away 一个电话之远 l' A) t4 `6 s4 Y
If you need my help, do let me know. Just remember I am a phone call away.
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6, a while back 不久以前 ( b: F) X& Y% J; {% }. G% U- Z
5 i$ w; N* L8 n+ U7，all along 一直I knew it all along. 6 s l+ M9 V0 P( @
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8, anything but 绝对不
4 l/ v5 X) j; YI was anything but happy about going. # V" ~5 g% q: ?
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9, account for 解释How do you account for it?
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10, after all 到底5 E# Y5 n. Z* U6 z& b
A: I’ve just seen the X-rays and your teeth look just fine,# {+ m( L% A* j$ F. p8 c7 D
B: I see. Then there is nothing to worry about after all.
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11, allergic to 对|……过敏/ q$ x: h, C: d/ z2 f
Oh man! Something in this room is making my eyes itch. I must be allergic to something.
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12, at sb’s service 愿为某人服务+ ~0 u4 i8 Y, F. m3 N
I am at your service at any time. ' e7 r7 g9 a) @
0 K6 n2 M J% P2 |& i13, around the clock 24小时不停
+ t' y: f P$ q$ i( kMartha studied around the clock for management exam.
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14, as far as I know 就我所知 6 y( i- l, E# y, C5 W5 k+ N
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15，at home with 对…..很熟悉
$ {: u; Y0 h8 Q! {0 b9 fShe is at home with problems like this. + j- W5 \5 _4 Z1 p" V
$ |; H+ x, w2 `- H8 ^16, back out! x6 g* ]" _6 O5 h; i: p9 w
1) 退出
7 ]. ^5 z" f& rA: Wasn’t Bert supposed to sing tonight?4 o/ f" X- d0 s
B: Yes, but he backed out at last minute
- {! u n5 P- w. c# I9 ?2）不履行# R x+ N$ ~ V6 r( V h
She finally backed out of her promise. ( B, @% ?3 f. I" Y: g( B6 V5 @
5 W5 j) R. _ C0 D17, be cut out for 天生适合, q4 ?7 W" a7 _2 w2 [) _" a
I’m not cut out to be a hero. 5 n/ R {- v+ y9 G4 Y
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18, be absorbed in, K) L0 j" I2 e+ d H3 ?; m
She has been absorbed in a horror fiction. I can’t tear her away.
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" y3 Z, ^! D" ]: ^19, be addicted to 对……上瘾
+ L+ f- w: F; |9 \& iShe has been addicted to drugs for years. 4 e" f' g% R' S) x6 j. R
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20，be attached to 对……有感情; x$ }2 i! D0 [4 J' H
A: I’m amazed that you are still driving that old car of yours. I thought you would have gotten rid of it years ago.8 M4 s j$ A6 P% `6 n# R
B: It runs well and I’ve actually been quite attached to it. ) g2 y n& L0 H3 j5 a: U! s4 ^0 ^
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21, back up 1) 累积
* U( N1 Q2 r0 |( z0 v4 iThe subway is running behind schedule, and traffic is backed up for blocks.
* h a0 ]8 D! N) {I don’t know if we’ll make the 6:30 show.
' I b9 D1 a6 Z2) 支持I’ll back it up. & Y' ?! m& b% ]; [4 e
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22, be bound for 到……地方
& Y" D+ H+ J8 i2 GThe bus is bound for New England. - K+ y; R) W5 X" o
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23, be (feel) myself 找到自我
* J; ~% g u- L$ z6 JI’m feeling myself again. ; X) J. }5 j5 z7 v
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24, be burned up 生气
% ?8 g3 J' L5 } M0 I. F. |9 sShe was really burned up at the news. : }3 G+ h# x I4 \, l
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25, be hard up for
) }- G4 I8 h1 k F( B1 G( {. @I’m hard up for clothes, but I have a lot of books.
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( v! V! R7 t. x8 {26, be head and shoulders above 好许多, D" G' ?6 H: ]+ Q2 I; ]) X
In calculus, Joe is head and shoulders above his classmates.
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27，be in the dark 蒙在鼓里& v' q: @5 J* V" L
A: Do you have any idea what his notice is about?
: _2 O, U6 Z) {9 P ^( ?6 l1 wB: I’m as in the dark as you are. : q" B) A9 b: L* p
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28，be stuck 卡住了
1 b# p$ t! y# j+ k+ q+ x. G$ X7 qI can’t get this window open. It’s stuck. 5 {8 }! s. S0 c& u8 c
( ]7 }9 _/ k) `! N, R29, bite off more than one can chew. 贪多嚼不烂# w- E, [" h; O( w" \
A: I hear you’re taking an advanced physics course this semester.; e# T0 F. J* t" w+ r
B: I think I’ve bitten off more than I can chew.
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j2 m$ v8 k! k& ?30, break new ground 有了新的突破
K5 O& t, {3 D# c* W9 z7 l5 z, @His architectural design broke new ground in the field. |
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