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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?)
, v2 P5 v& C! J% |Just because.(没有别的原因。)
% e1 T1 o5 q+ q( ^$ J0 BIt isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。) , o& P2 M9 l1 o% T, V: a  `8 S
You will never guess.(你永远猜不到。) $ Q+ S% G& O& u
No one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。)
# g8 N  i3 s! N; V7 vI saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)/ M1 D4 q. W9 N* P0 U+ ~  |8 q6 ^- Y
Money is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。)
- Z2 H6 \/ D% X$ G7 b- MI am not available.(我正忙着) ) ]9 B# p  n' W
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)
& P* B8 W4 D- r! K& vNever say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。
  d* b9 i9 G! C" i  Z4 nDon't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。 : r' J% S1 a. R2 v" ^* f7 b
I konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。
3 s; }5 g4 c5 B6 Z  eYou win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。 3 Y9 S( }" h+ o7 L" d7 O8 e- \" r& {2 R
Don't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。
( _7 @0 n) y2 l/ t9 D5 xI didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。 ( {" L9 r8 W  u' M4 ?* K0 U
You are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。
1 T+ L$ a' A* |. b. T3 B& I, AShe is well-build.她的身材真棒。
" S- d. C8 [% V) B) ^4 \You look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。
' p2 c( [$ S5 R+ }) M6 s4 H7 _* q, BYou have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。 7 ?: S5 {, ?1 i% M5 |+ M5 L; K
You flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。 6 a! b* {  I* Z0 R/ C
You should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。
/ a/ j* m2 b0 f) [1 |I hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅 2 ^  Y: Y" M) X. Z& n( L
It was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。 ( h! e3 ?% g/ R6 o+ B8 A: i. j
It was quite by accident.真是始料不及。
' x1 V/ a8 b, AI 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。
& x3 x. b* G) _, h  c8 f; M( w* II like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。 9 y" G$ f0 X5 ^+ u1 S" }2 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。
3 \/ Y# g! q0 s, I& _Do you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗?
5 ?  r1 Z# q/ Q3 }0 i+ gHow long have you known her?你认识她多久了? 2 A: g; ^6 E  I
It was love at frist sight.一见钟情
. w$ L! i' E3 E% R" s3 m* WI'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。 3 I1 |- ~7 o1 j
a piece of one's mind .直言不讳 8 A5 h" o  D% |! [
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。”
4 n* l# F* C5 r9 m4 Ra cat and dog life 水火不容的生活
& e9 ^, ^/ Q8 c+ sThe 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。
& A, C5 E; ^  X1 [9 f% ha dog's life 潦倒的生活
  }; t. r' {# j3 ]) kThe man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 7 S; e% x! e* N0 W. o. f& J
A to Z 从头至尾 7 A0 y, y3 S2 j4 @
I know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。 . M1 I. U0 I( G
above somebody 深奥
) @8 g9 @3 l2 \Well,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。
, M! ~) P+ b; W, D. j& k; |2 @all ears 全神贯注地倾听着 / u/ V3 [# r( l" ]# b2 h8 J
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。 , S- y1 j  E7 }4 [' N/ z
all the more 更加,益发
# g( C1 g7 r( n  H$ _1 VYou'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。
4 }! j$ J6 N4 j+ {* Qall dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐 9 ]0 \! O2 s/ v9 X: c
She is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。
2 W; B! _/ g# t4 tall in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西
3 ~& b2 [9 d" @$ h) k2 @4 g, u. `6 dThe daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。
- H. o5 F* G) T2 v: [) kall out 竭尽全力
3 P2 C/ C; p7 k! hThey went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。
, [, w7 K, K+ w5 s0 _all over 全部结束;浑身,到处 , m$ ]* Z7 k3 m- \) R0 `
Glad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。
4 O: T8 ^7 L4 q  s& H. CI'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。
; o; h6 y( M( ?: X6 Q6 A  tall set 准备就绪
, A* g; r) E. o& \8 sHe is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。
8 h# |( M* T' }" \: k$ _all you have to do 需要做得是 9 Y0 a3 w+ h/ x& Q
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。
7 J. N9 {6 P- n& J3 was easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很
8 ]' D1 f2 J: E6 L& RTo me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log.
% g- Q4 `8 w* Y, O+ }1 B对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。
. R2 R* ~; Y! r$ {3 l. Pas busy as a bee 非常忙
0 g9 T7 ]) u6 r( f  vMum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。
3 y6 P' l2 n% k6 c4 p* Tat one's fingertips 了如指掌
4 _  R) P/ W7 n% @$ D+ {How to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。
7 f+ s) v4 x3 y( o( ?at one's wit's end 智穷
8 c& z* F4 l" V" S/ B! yDon't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。
2 ?" O0 T6 ^( Z/ Z+ e0 o. @! Wbig shot 大人物,大亨 $ i! M. [5 W' J5 J1 g! w
He is a big shot in our little town.
" e8 e0 D, Z# E) ^black sheep 败家子,害群之马 # b0 A( V- f( k
Every family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。 . ~, i7 M5 n$ k4 [8 J
black and blue 遍体鳞伤
9 Q9 j5 @4 y" g# i5 C: Q2 fThe 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。 ( [$ m' J3 z- Y! v1 \" o2 {
black and white 白纸黑字
1 P/ r( H) K6 m% sThe 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。 0 i5 B" J8 v& S  f5 {
blind alley 死胡同
3 Y$ M3 I/ ]) oYou are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。 1 d7 p% D0 X5 V
blow hot and cold 摇摆不定 ; c- }. z0 w0 a. d0 G
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。
0 w$ n, P- Y4 C) j) Q4 N- `( nblow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂 7 r1 X2 O* G! T: X
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。 / v  P. s- D$ i  o3 h9 r% L
born with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家 1 _$ R/ Y) ]9 q6 P$ f, y
He is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。
( t3 Z& d/ A/ bbland new 崭新的
5 ^5 D3 l; N& s  da bland new coat 新衣服 8 i5 n8 B+ ~1 g6 @
break the ice 打破沉默
3 B1 Y3 [/ B0 o! F. h/ L* X) 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。
+ L1 k. O/ S7 k* d3 q: uby a blow 无意中的一击 $ _4 x# c7 K) j3 }0 {% i( ]/ z
He is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。 ( y- d2 Q0 |5 Q3 d  z9 n" X& a/ N+ r
can't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了 8 l+ v% m! c3 H) A
I can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。
! ]. p2 W* w% Bcarry something too far 过火了
7 H9 u  s  d* A+ X$ }You are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。
1 q, r6 U6 S+ O, q  qcastle in the sky 海市蜃楼 $ Y$ I2 x" Z) y) v) B/ v" F
You plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。 " o6 I- d& {- }% k
cats got one's tongue 哑口无言 / A  ~2 D2 I$ q8 n
chain smoker 老烟枪
" l8 L, R, Q9 acome up with 产生,想出 3 Y# D3 W* C, J) d7 {  z* o; H
Let me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。 % d; ]7 e1 n* K. c% c
come easily 容易
9 ~% L& G8 L6 ]4 [  M' _Languages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。 9 Z9 q" Z$ x5 P
cup of tea 喜欢 ; s4 {, m/ ]& v* |. R" o
Movies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。
; V$ W- K+ \+ @# |cut it out 停止,住嘴
5 e& O7 Z& ]- Z: ?0 g$ TCut it out!I can't stand you any longer. % y; n" C+ t+ p" g1 f* i8 X8 t1 q$ P( z1 x. r
call it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动)
" ?" `+ a+ N7 g9 T! X$ ?Let us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马
8 \' i3 W( t- q7 n7 I6 aNobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final.
$ Q( d" q  M$ C4 ]dear John letter 绝交信 3 C4 [" k9 p' m7 I/ U" }9 p
Jack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart.
, n% r$ q1 h& Z+ l) tdo somone good 对某人有好处
4 m! X9 N0 r) u: O, `: ~8 UHaving some moring exercises does you good. 7 e4 w$ F; t% A7 a8 E
Do you get me? 你明白我的意思吗? ; e& N* ]1 R$ I. p, ]' u% |
doesn't count 这次不算
6 \1 l1 O% V/ P, iIt doesn't count this time,try again. ! s- G  ~0 c4 R0 ?2 e
doesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义
4 X' W: D0 y  l) yThe sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me. 7 x* N. m) M* f4 A( N4 o; Y
down and out 穷困潦倒
: Q7 y+ l7 t: t0 x3 J- S. ]Being down and out,he couldn't support his family.
( D4 j9 C) V$ C1 m# @/ K, jdrive at 用意,意欲
9 C4 @# B* v" W# f4 CWhat's he driving at?他用意何在? + |# O7 n0 ?7 p
drop in 偶然拜访
# F* n* ^# j5 N( K/ b* N  U+ ^: @I dropped him in on my way to the hospital. % j& v& k6 r2 A( K( }! |" A/ `: \
drop me a line 写信给我 8 m% N5 V" Y0 _
On arriving the University,please drop me a line.
2 Q, n8 \4 W5 S% T2 Y* T+ S+ uearly bird 早起的人 ' E7 _' Z% C7 [$ I, X
An early bird catchs worms。捷足先登
8 g) L2 O6 P: ?  s* W! z. Measy come easy go 来得快去得也快 7 `7 r5 v& C! f6 R2 ^1 P8 v
eat my words 收回前言,认错道歉 : ?& \9 Q9 U' B) s8 }
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. & c! U% o8 U$ M) g8 Z  Z; Y& t. H" r
face the music 直面困难
6 ~' j. {7 n9 E$ I  d# p( THe 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。 5 ^/ m8 F* |$ t1 |) r
face up to 勇敢地面对某事
4 W* n* Q6 A2 |You must learn to face up to your responsibilities. ) @' _' R) L7 |. @
fed up 厌倦
9 i: K' T9 v/ v8 [2 XI am rather fed up with your complaints. & N4 |4 W7 X3 v/ \+ g/ @
feel free to do something 不要拘束 * c2 G/ I9 T4 H! P. ?# ^
Please feel free to make suggestions. 8 U% d6 q% m' [7 l8 U2 t% h
few and far between 很少,稀少
  w. p0 W9 L5 F2 D7 I3 x1 Z/ G/ yHuman beings are few and far between in this zone. 3 h: t3 K3 B$ y: u( I' x% J5 ~
French leave 不辞而别
: H4 `: X5 C6 S* y4 bgive me a headache 让人头痛 ' s/ n- n4 @6 i2 Q
The naughty boy gave me a headache. ! ^& q1 d7 T6 d$ h0 G8 |9 G" Y0 w
give me a hand 帮我一下 9 L* g, h- }7 J& _9 ^0 K4 W
go Dutch AA制 8 A# m4 e$ X! l4 u3 c- S
God bless you 上帝保佑你
! ]! j' I9 y+ v8 I8 o& c4 QGod bless you with your examinations.
) Q6 q+ _: v: FGod knows 天知道
$ m" s9 y) ]9 S+ u! M+ HGot it? 明白了吗?
# f+ @% r% w7 ]  Z, b5 b, d  kgreen thumbs /fingers 园艺技能
& O/ |6 l1 r# v8 |1 l$ \hands are full 非常忙
7 l1 a: k; ?' U- _have a ball 勇敢 6 @' a4 W3 s  r9 ?/ I
have had it 受够了 ! ?) n5 a2 a8 I$ a, _
I have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。
" M- v! v1 m% H# r$ @7 K+ g5 b# G1 ?hold water 站得住脚
* r% _( T: j$ X( I6 }# j8 dNon of his arguements seem to hold water.
; S; c' _% P2 V5 A) b! Bin every sense of word 在某种意义上说 ) Q! \0 }. Q( P0 j7 E1 l1 a
It's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。
, q: q) `3 y( l4 j5 d" \keep an eye on 提高警惕 * U2 ~5 z& K( n6 V
kill time打发时间 1 _- s2 ^% A2 j- g
lazy bones 懒骨头
- k3 m6 W: H" p3 @Get up lazy bones!
) K$ Y) ~  Y2 Q, xleave it to me 让我来吧 4 c4 _& u- R" e+ I8 z
leave me alone 别管我 
/ a+ @* V% S; S8 wlike father like son 有其父必有其子 # J, [1 x; ~# ]0 B
like it or not 不管你喜不喜欢
) y( E+ r/ H# {make a fool of oneself 愚弄某人
6 |/ e" V. Z$ N) W& J5 m! hmake a big money 赚大钱
* a+ y7 ?0 p/ b8 K1 _make both ends need 收支平衡 1 x# Q5 ^) M: s, Y: O/ M6 I
We have to cut our expenses to make both ends need.
! ?0 }# G$ K" w+ b0 Tmake waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪 / ~6 h8 E, S. n5 K% n+ ?0 C# W1 v
His achievement made waves in his country.
; j" c6 e% K" \* F* u# Omake yourself at home 别拘束
. p; G4 r: }, n) S- R; zno good 没有好结果   [  D# J0 Z) E6 O1 G' Q
Bad mam comes tono good. / v! I: G/ L6 d) q; A8 R
no kidding 不要开玩笑
; I) k3 J, W' j- a! {none of your bussiness 不关你的事 2 @# e8 i. f/ n3 S# s
not really 也不是……
. ]# u% Y) |0 y4 H/ K4 {6 Z3 Aold hand 老手 $ W' r# T* e  [* ]% H
He is an old hand at stealing. $ _: `+ Q. z- p( y9 R
old story 老一套 , a8 r/ ]( ?0 e. _) T% z
I am tired of it,same old story. " n7 E, }0 k0 O# o
on one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保 ; x% M1 P# ~& c& B& R  I; Q
on occasion 间或
4 S( B- r8 F$ j* I! o2 K/ \of one's own accord 自愿地 5 i: r( ^6 L6 I4 a
packed like sardins 拥挤
  P3 g& I6 B: U7 VDuring the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins.
$ D* _0 F( W( J& R. |  Apass away 去世
) ]  r4 r! T( Ppay the price 付出代价 $ n! T6 _* v3 Z: c: V  E
You are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day.
& y' @$ }; X/ y! G2 {put up with 忍受
# I1 N) |% i( s- R2 a: P- QI cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room. 7 O8 x0 Q" W$ P+ F
red-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子
: W$ b8 J/ e5 S7 l- b9 bred tape 繁文缛节 8 v; f# K; b& H6 v8 O; X8 `
red carpet 红地毯 4 c" V5 _- Q: F8 Y( T! S# X" |
run into 偶遇
; K" G2 w! }  K$ y9 u+ b) {( wI ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday.
  d8 A/ V9 w. Crun out of 用尽,缺少
7 a9 w9 ~( X7 x4 ^1 {8 q4 T) \Quick,quick,we are running out of time. % l9 |3 n# Z6 \
show up 炫耀
; Y+ I5 @: z8 H$ M. `small potatos 小人物 ' t& V4 v/ Q/ X: z6 O
so what? 那怎么样呢?
7 j- s1 D3 |# z1 G8 tstand up for 忍受
/ U7 l2 r1 w7 ?# {3 ]suit one's taste 对某人的胃口 ; j) i2 B; I1 y# H
sunday dress 最好的衣服 ; J, T+ w, F# {5 G
sure thing 十有把握的事
8 h( I( v. W9 P8 L& Ytake one's time 尽情玩 ) N4 ~: a$ W1 u# b
Take your time and enjoy it.
& q" G: D3 P9 V& ?take the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话
$ r* Q" V0 \% ~that's it 就是
1 x2 l1 O& V$ @  s# ^7 G: t' bthat is really something 太好了
0 Z7 k( `& h( ~3 h" Z4 B3 ?there is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做 8 O2 H0 l5 L) I$ {# N& |1 l# v
there you go 这边请
# |/ _, ]2 v- o4 u  _0 zthere is nothing wrong with me 我没事
9 W: R$ H3 c: W3 ?& bunder the table 死底下,秘密地
; r* _  U; l4 Y7 S4 {' h$ }" X6 @under the weather 身体不适
" F: @3 Z1 ?  F( j- h! q$ V& k$ bwhat's going on 怎么了 $ m( C) v' y+ |
what a man 多勇敢的人啊
/ z. u" v( E- }/ q, L% A0 i" Nwalking dictionary 活字典
$ m. z) {8 D( @# [5 ywhat is up 近来可好
& H5 @5 Y# ?" R, GHi,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- N4 ]* P/ v7 M
上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?
# Y. j( T2 Q* {5 _9 f5 G$ o4 P- E6 E我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚$ m2 d4 S5 Q8 d/ X$ M6 X
眼镜完好无损
. z2 T+ M+ m' w5 J4 ?) a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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