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How strong are your glasses?(你近视多少度?)
1 {- F8 Y$ ?" d/ w" [Just because.(没有别的原因。) ) q0 c2 ?" _! y9 T3 w% |* a
It isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。)
( A( f/ E+ _7 D6 xYou will never guess.(你永远猜不到。)
& z8 n( e8 m8 dNo one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。) ( S, N9 M* p: ^! [& M( t
I saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)
) w* F+ X$ f& N  M, [$ KMoney is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。) 3 o2 L0 i# K; b* J
I am not available.(我正忙着) 2 R7 q$ B7 h! Q% Y4 C1 o& S" L
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) 8 j  S- w* P& u1 P- S$ C
Never say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。
7 C' `9 \; y3 }$ N& a' v# j  wDon't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。 ) }( I% V3 f6 G$ A1 p( H- d2 [
I konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。 5 u! i: @+ m  O8 ^
You win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。
, w/ I0 @" c' o2 \3 I- A# C1 xDon't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。
. ~% Z5 c1 A" x5 B+ nI didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。 " z' B# K; x/ s7 f# Z, L4 v
You are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。
% i: F8 r$ `3 E6 m, U6 U, FShe is well-build.她的身材真棒。
9 y+ r0 O8 @' a  K9 S; fYou look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。
$ l! L( ]" i: f: N. ^You have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。 " }7 b: X) \$ o7 f  ^  d
You flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。
, U0 d: W4 T+ Q1 v! N+ F% `' n, uYou should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。
4 s) S1 m/ l5 [2 l. EI hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅
9 U, m# R4 G2 ?, {$ Z$ qIt was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。
3 ?) N) Z1 x+ ?* {/ D2 U, ZIt was quite by accident.真是始料不及。 + R* ]& q/ P$ I& `( a) q; Y/ m
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。
: U4 m* b5 \2 ]1 ?I like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。
7 w1 b* b# e4 [4 h/ l0 KYou 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。
5 Z2 o( B9 F8 o* I6 V: A" }! \6 iDo you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗? ) r* M% r4 s  I8 q; k2 T5 N9 k9 s
How long have you known her?你认识她多久了?
+ q$ T( Q' d! l( {+ S5 K( {It was love at frist sight.一见钟情
. C( S0 ^1 `  ^! MI'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。
8 }3 c! m9 w' @' s# q! E) i: wa piece of one's mind .直言不讳
' |% x& D4 o) A  l8 b  DHe 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。” ! O0 K0 k" g# j8 C: z7 _
a cat and dog life 水火不容的生活 6 n! N( ^! ~: \
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。 ' K% t6 a, t& q" u3 T
a dog's life 潦倒的生活
' G/ ^/ M5 R7 W- J3 ^! zThe man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 9 {9 P% A! o$ Z9 ?, t5 F
A to Z 从头至尾
, j, X% _. V  b! n1 w* fI know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。
! t3 A+ A9 ?6 Y2 G6 _9 k' i5 v3 Qabove somebody 深奥
2 ?' p. ]4 P! T0 B9 a  [Well,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。
" c$ [" U8 d0 Q7 o# h7 d( pall ears 全神贯注地倾听着
; F0 `: n& N' }* D* ZWhen 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。 2 `7 A3 r' \7 M% c' P7 C
all the more 更加,益发 # B4 L) d+ B6 E: r; ]
You'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。 . g: [  w' p7 Q9 D& Y
all dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐
0 W! C4 z. p! G) `; _7 D, E# NShe is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。
* K0 C% a3 V5 z0 @all in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西
4 d; J$ N" u# I; C" i4 lThe daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。   E3 \9 [, u, i: f" y2 C
all out 竭尽全力
% p' I; t8 c1 |9 i& F0 x* j6 |They went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。 0 b, T/ m! m1 V; B" ~" I
all over 全部结束;浑身,到处 ' H  Q) ~3 b' d/ p* v
Glad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。 9 I0 `0 |; b3 i. V
I'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。
' S1 D# ^1 S* d, {& k$ h" n6 i! Dall set 准备就绪 % n; i0 k! {* Q! D1 U
He is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。
0 T- i4 b3 d+ M9 i' C# jall you have to do 需要做得是
  E+ r/ g( N0 }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。
* ^" U* t" e/ K( P& u9 R3 G& V( B, e. [as easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很
' z% M0 }! Y( a% eTo me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log.
$ j4 K7 f) e# J2 _1 q( `对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。
/ m  U; a* V! w6 R" e! Jas busy as a bee 非常忙 ' P! A& E% X$ A+ Q( c  I
Mum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。 8 c8 Y: J! A& {; e2 h
at one's fingertips 了如指掌 7 v  b, u7 u0 X# F" n# w9 [
How to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。 . C- z" i% W1 D% p9 k
at one's wit's end 智穷
0 Y" H$ N, i, ]; I& q9 `Don't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。
3 T% Q7 G: ~9 T$ M( M! d7 _big shot 大人物,大亨 4 S/ l. W: p) \. d1 ^
He is a big shot in our little town. * g8 T5 U* I# p3 b# K
black sheep 败家子,害群之马 1 Q, r5 x9 a$ K9 {% E2 Q* L
Every family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。
* L! P; ]( @: W$ e+ a; T% Sblack and blue 遍体鳞伤 2 U2 A* H6 N0 Q# u* q: H9 ?
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。 0 J+ g) Y- r6 s, L$ Q8 J/ x
black and white 白纸黑字 , U6 `6 M" e4 Y* H8 U
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。
5 e% @% |9 ?8 n$ R/ iblind alley 死胡同
$ S5 x' @9 ^3 T; ?/ QYou are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。
) L0 t/ p- @3 i6 s, i  q/ p- t% \blow hot and cold 摇摆不定
+ N6 w+ s7 J0 o" ^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。
: r1 F% I( z: i1 n7 d& C& Zblow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂
7 u% v# o# [; t2 BDon'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。
9 d( ^. s. Z/ L# G6 k  v/ f) c7 n! fborn with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家 6 |. g  I; o0 D8 e7 `1 x
He is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。 % X/ v) t& t& M; G- {. {# w
bland new 崭新的 & G4 E# B* Z, I
a bland new coat 新衣服 6 J& z+ ]( U; k1 n. j3 f8 |
break the ice 打破沉默
1 z( ?5 e: |- {2 V' \" R( Z, F7 WThe 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。 * x; \3 z$ k- d& E* a  @
by a blow 无意中的一击 + B% H# {) \) }+ w! m
He is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。
% ^+ ~, [- J9 U& U; N, ^can't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了 $ J/ @" N( a% l7 l0 c5 u+ `
I can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。   ^( b# w/ U) Y# H' x
carry something too far 过火了 ! g) z6 V+ C! g- c
You are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。
1 I0 Z& u/ I4 p4 Xcastle in the sky 海市蜃楼 * K& Y$ l8 S' e& S8 ?4 u
You plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。
4 Z5 A/ L. m- f! p( {  B9 Hcats got one's tongue 哑口无言 1 F# z% b* k! c, T9 i# Q- P
chain smoker 老烟枪 % {; A0 |/ g; d/ K4 B
come up with 产生,想出
2 ~* }! ^/ B/ w+ ?1 C6 {9 yLet me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。 & r$ ]* \7 o" r6 M- P' l8 |, u
come easily 容易
- B4 ^8 W9 ]' J8 p  N4 a  fLanguages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。
: X5 h% `% u9 R: _" W8 d2 u- I; h. S0 z: Xcup of tea 喜欢
4 ^6 N0 ~& S: O4 G7 gMovies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。 * Z; C5 [, k5 m# O
cut it out 停止,住嘴 1 I, X! A0 ^# G% `; I6 I- S
Cut it out!I can't stand you any longer.
" k* l* V3 ]( N( F  |7 m* _2 T; Dcall it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动) 4 E! w7 t9 I8 j( V
Let us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马 $ e! @2 d# Z" `  w& O4 M8 b$ B+ d! B
Nobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final.
* I# z/ o& [) [* J3 wdear John letter 绝交信
2 _3 b( {7 I' N1 v6 C, sJack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart.
& H: _2 ~/ T5 d1 \9 q0 hdo somone good 对某人有好处   }* P7 G  L5 o% p8 V6 w
Having some moring exercises does you good. 4 ~7 r$ l9 V3 M& \% E
Do you get me? 你明白我的意思吗?
$ G! O' [! }0 j3 W0 z* Ddoesn't count 这次不算 9 `. k3 @6 A% ~; {3 `
It doesn't count this time,try again.
! D, h3 w, Z! Z8 G& V' w9 Pdoesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义 ) X/ i$ N3 A7 [
The sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me. & a: S1 ~0 W+ H; b+ T" R
down and out 穷困潦倒
, z' F  k: k& o7 p! S2 GBeing down and out,he couldn't support his family. . z8 V+ H2 F: F7 T' x
drive at 用意,意欲
9 Q8 D; s, g3 GWhat's he driving at?他用意何在? ' d$ @+ r- V5 @0 R7 L# O
drop in 偶然拜访 ( d/ b2 T+ _4 B+ C# U
I dropped him in on my way to the hospital. 8 d8 d( A* H5 v8 ]& ~, ?
drop me a line 写信给我
: q, S/ e% u0 ]6 Q0 D7 Q. QOn arriving the University,please drop me a line. - N6 e# s- \2 s& u
early bird 早起的人
8 t8 A: Z' [; I$ F" D2 `An early bird catchs worms。捷足先登 / b) x4 a2 V7 T$ ]6 |" c" x
easy come easy go 来得快去得也快 * C- }) J6 v. v) T4 V+ U- u
eat my words 收回前言,认错道歉
& h  u  @4 a0 _% u% TI 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.
/ q% |! ~* w5 T% W" V0 [( }face the music 直面困难 ( X) ~6 I/ b2 y1 e8 k
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。
6 C& b6 C& C3 k" Uface up to 勇敢地面对某事 6 D  |+ L! P% A. U1 w+ x
You must learn to face up to your responsibilities.
2 G6 x( W7 _; T' Ifed up 厌倦 + F- m" |6 y  u' }
I am rather fed up with your complaints.
9 x' ?# P6 {2 y& J0 x, r! f/ ]0 m1 kfeel free to do something 不要拘束
- J5 t0 r5 h2 v! J& S0 LPlease feel free to make suggestions.
2 i- z, i1 R0 S. g% hfew and far between 很少,稀少
1 b$ B8 E" u+ f7 _7 RHuman beings are few and far between in this zone.
+ f  `, S7 x1 i& i3 N; R% q& D. BFrench leave 不辞而别
- `# q8 N# c0 }6 @# vgive me a headache 让人头痛 3 M* ~3 B, V  P3 V
The naughty boy gave me a headache.   A4 x6 R+ L- }* Q; {4 \& |3 |
give me a hand 帮我一下 6 ~! V* ]# I) A, T
go Dutch AA制 4 A$ g  V) J* O  S. o2 g/ o
God bless you 上帝保佑你 ! E. f+ w8 @$ o) k
God bless you with your examinations.
" J" n9 l1 k0 }1 r2 KGod knows 天知道
; ]: S1 Y: S  s! j: r, ~Got it? 明白了吗?
' @# u( [( M3 o+ K3 Ggreen thumbs /fingers 园艺技能
) I1 U5 N0 s4 x4 q, C) ~hands are full 非常忙
. J. _* q9 Q3 D: B9 e$ x4 \have a ball 勇敢 $ x  _/ C3 g7 t# b" Z
have had it 受够了 1 m4 \* q& V( T
I have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。
- m: E  G: w" l- d7 Chold water 站得住脚 ; F$ O- K2 O- r8 Z1 L/ S% L5 k
Non of his arguements seem to hold water. 7 F. d* j7 K* l5 V9 R
in every sense of word 在某种意义上说
) X; {* H. z9 w# uIt's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。
- d% m% F- l+ \keep an eye on 提高警惕 % i- K; F' ^/ Q; A  U+ l2 p) y
kill time打发时间
& z2 ?, M2 E; _" U$ `! L' _1 N' \lazy bones 懒骨头
% b7 r+ D, f; S3 C: TGet up lazy bones!
3 @& g* C6 q. M2 I7 Z' q9 h7 \leave it to me 让我来吧
% b( p6 w% s: z" x. Gleave me alone 别管我 
* a% r4 E4 w6 j$ y. X# Dlike father like son 有其父必有其子 , S6 m: V* K+ X- L& s, G
like it or not 不管你喜不喜欢 5 l' H3 p: P8 H
make a fool of oneself 愚弄某人
- k' m( ]  G$ ^# P% |  W+ Kmake a big money 赚大钱
1 T3 C# X" E( F4 J% ?make both ends need 收支平衡
% g& S$ s% {! w% I7 e3 aWe have to cut our expenses to make both ends need.
1 g& N& e4 _4 q3 mmake waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪 ) L3 d+ h0 N) L  [9 t+ ]+ M
His achievement made waves in his country. $ |; H7 h$ M- T' V' \
make yourself at home 别拘束
7 S7 ^4 }4 D$ Y( I2 d: r9 v5 Dno good 没有好结果
' e) _9 ?+ H! U' L- iBad mam comes tono good. ) H  p( l1 P( e9 R5 _' Q7 J
no kidding 不要开玩笑
; M. v& R2 I. Inone of your bussiness 不关你的事
  `% t6 K* ]; E5 Hnot really 也不是……
; T/ \& _3 h% U7 N3 Q9 I  eold hand 老手
( s4 @! g' a8 |' n. P' ]) l4 [He is an old hand at stealing.
, K9 x+ Q/ d2 C0 uold story 老一套
% M" W7 @' k! {! I$ D! T: MI am tired of it,same old story. 4 L3 ?$ H0 W5 y9 N; }! S
on one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保 : [5 B& X! d; F2 ?) l
on occasion 间或
# G4 p- V, F* N0 z1 k/ zof one's own accord 自愿地 . r. Q1 E0 X( |
packed like sardins 拥挤 4 D9 W, \3 B& q! j% K* K7 H
During the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins. 1 U& O- S0 f+ u3 }$ \
pass away 去世 * I5 Z5 ?( t9 |9 s4 R5 f
pay the price 付出代价 , n& r4 h( Y6 c$ R
You are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day.
* K9 m$ K/ V. Q" rput up with 忍受 * [1 O! l& S8 d4 `. j; z
I cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room.
" X3 O; G. E5 E; x& H9 y- ered-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子 ( M# P$ _( i/ k% {9 s5 U
red tape 繁文缛节
$ g$ j: K8 a5 ^- O* ?% u$ g5 Kred carpet 红地毯
, }- u6 C0 R5 u) `2 orun into 偶遇
1 z; k/ {& [" a8 J1 P: V% t" `, |I ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday.
5 j, J% l& U& _8 s7 W1 @run out of 用尽,缺少 ( J9 Q. E' r) R" H
Quick,quick,we are running out of time. ; M$ ^3 a6 \2 k
show up 炫耀 ' P* ^' F+ n) N
small potatos 小人物
& t9 L+ F5 M( R3 B8 K: v% Yso what? 那怎么样呢?
9 T$ D# W6 B- F5 B# Z8 @3 O$ m) dstand up for 忍受
+ o& U; }& d4 J! vsuit one's taste 对某人的胃口 1 O6 I- o, }! m; q/ ^. t9 M3 _
sunday dress 最好的衣服
5 e$ R7 I* T  X+ R" ~+ }! a% Csure thing 十有把握的事 # j( V0 d/ ~4 Y
take one's time 尽情玩
3 ^! F" N/ e+ ?; b$ i1 _Take your time and enjoy it. # }6 H( Z1 m7 U$ O$ D- e
take the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话 + @0 f3 m& M2 z/ b0 m- P" {
that's it 就是
# S! i# k& S8 X% U/ r- H2 w: [that is really something 太好了
& ^3 o: m  S$ L0 A4 q# I, \& ithere is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做 ! U: d! J( F. s5 Z- v( L
there you go 这边请 1 S( ^$ T* B; P* u
there is nothing wrong with me 我没事 7 y+ Y+ u6 O' f
under the table 死底下,秘密地 + ^3 F3 N8 B5 s* V- F8 \; l
under the weather 身体不适 8 ^9 w" [& _9 S8 l3 |0 Q
what's going on 怎么了 " _" _1 `3 S# f" V* a  |! V
what a man 多勇敢的人啊
1 l9 c6 s' o. x( s# z8 [7 k" kwalking dictionary 活字典   I, L. c. L5 C0 r* l, ^, q# j: D
what is up 近来可好 2 }, C8 X' S- x
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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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" Y0 ^1 U9 F7 u
上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?; S( ~' u4 A- }) E* }0 g. H
我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚) z0 g* r5 Z9 Z0 x+ M4 n  A! `! L
眼镜完好无损" {& N# W( g  p5 f* O- v# I
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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