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How strong are your glasses?(你近视多少度?)
. Z1 l: M0 x! W2 b2 N1 D$ YJust because.(没有别的原因。) + Q/ |. C9 ~% K& y$ K8 a
It isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。)
. o' J6 p+ M' Z' @9 hYou will never guess.(你永远猜不到。)
$ d3 a1 h5 u5 P1 c, TNo one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。) 0 b' ]% l  h5 |* o; ?
I saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)
/ P- Y2 {" R- X5 F9 ~- [Money is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。)
  b% ?- W& r" i0 a* eI am not available.(我正忙着)
$ ~' q0 r" C2 C- e6 ~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) : @* X/ C6 p9 T* a1 K6 k6 U2 c; U) B) I
Never say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。 # D- a( b% s# e9 Y2 A. r5 C
Don't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。   f+ ?2 x1 e/ P8 C# H( H
I konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。
  j( `- B4 D9 U. V7 C6 V& b% YYou win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。 / E: f+ n: r8 U: G
Don't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。 1 V# O  M# l! i# c# p1 F' Q
I didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。
1 Q0 b  M8 B& E4 w. jYou are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。 $ }, \+ L- u- H3 t  b
She is well-build.她的身材真棒。 0 {$ Q- y4 m/ U. x* }0 H
You look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。 # v9 e8 b2 D6 I# K: B  x
You have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。
3 S! U3 \6 t6 {% q$ h5 ZYou flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。 ( x6 d& s; `1 o% U- H
You should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。 ; c0 ?8 M6 ?$ ?: r% |
I hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅
) }+ ]/ i0 e* o1 L' G! X6 z5 p6 HIt was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。
7 C2 A; v" `/ k! [* B9 ~It was quite by accident.真是始料不及。 / a% F. v, N9 _; X
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。 ) |" Y  S8 b/ y$ Z# v
I like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。 7 b3 f3 N9 m: A( }! d5 k
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。
" O& X& V5 k+ T& y- EDo you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗?
6 N& B5 b# p5 ]- _) ~' N& ZHow long have you known her?你认识她多久了?
% P( w0 y+ k' lIt was love at frist sight.一见钟情
7 u2 k2 U3 u5 w9 L* }I'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。
3 U) r8 Z- {6 \9 v' O. Ya piece of one's mind .直言不讳 7 U1 L$ {. ]! P% c
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。”   ~* R. X' m4 j% L3 g
a cat and dog life 水火不容的生活
: K/ C5 ~( F8 {$ T5 h% OThe 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。 ; f, G' M  z8 a  f. \% v
a dog's life 潦倒的生活
( p& w: z( D6 ]1 n' I& cThe man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 , m$ }1 |( [. K/ s- o% N% E
A to Z 从头至尾 , _; A- Q8 n1 H
I know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。
6 u4 y7 C( }+ e" Z2 h9 e: d: oabove somebody 深奥
% o! m  [9 l3 v" U) e4 a+ BWell,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。
2 u, h0 B9 a" j0 I4 d8 l8 ~all ears 全神贯注地倾听着 $ l0 s! T3 p2 N# j4 y7 W
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。 & {+ ]* Z9 @% W3 L
all the more 更加,益发 . K; T/ c$ m( q! I' x$ h
You'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。
5 u0 P9 S4 `9 [7 x7 F7 L0 Q. {& Oall dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐 0 S5 D" l7 S) W# f( x+ ]
She is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。 8 ^5 B  w# _" f# i
all in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西 % W6 ^- J$ O5 b: h
The daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。
$ H) B) t# y6 Nall out 竭尽全力 / a/ ?! A( e* |) [1 J. b+ R) x
They went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。
8 G3 [: ]1 }6 S* W! g% fall over 全部结束;浑身,到处
. g+ W7 O& W7 D. vGlad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。 8 K3 A3 T, m* d- G) u9 T1 {
I'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。 $ |- I8 s  `" t/ S$ X/ q4 B
all set 准备就绪
0 o2 Y( s0 f+ I7 T7 QHe is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。
6 {0 ~; w# k3 P6 p4 A' T* _% Mall you have to do 需要做得是
: T+ H' j$ A: {  B: j: EAll 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。
4 a$ ?$ Y/ U. V' F" Gas easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很
9 J4 o. S& S% O8 j: f# l; STo me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log.
0 }( J1 W5 s( R9 I对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。
( m0 ]4 s/ L8 jas busy as a bee 非常忙 " ]* ?( [, X) t# b9 r& Y
Mum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。
+ E  k0 y3 o: Yat one's fingertips 了如指掌
. R0 a7 W6 K5 H$ w6 ~How to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。
2 ?0 v, p+ ~5 r/ Y* p  f7 _1 \at one's wit's end 智穷
& ]. S9 G% ^. V0 Y. GDon't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。
3 Q) ]0 L0 o% k5 x. d2 \  vbig shot 大人物,大亨
6 \7 a( h4 X" ~) MHe is a big shot in our little town. 3 }9 c! }$ U$ l+ x3 l2 E- L
black sheep 败家子,害群之马 ' p( t. [9 f1 ]# b! S( _) |* b# {
Every family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。
+ _+ B2 ]  f0 k- K# ^+ _" Mblack and blue 遍体鳞伤 9 Y" n, I/ r1 X9 o9 k+ d
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。 . z1 o5 Y' E- Q6 O4 K6 ]6 L
black and white 白纸黑字
9 ^1 f& k- p% j" w' v3 KThe 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。
+ x7 ~1 Q2 a  t7 ]# ^4 Tblind alley 死胡同 8 [$ ^$ h& Q5 W  w& @  l
You are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。
2 r1 U  s- M" |blow hot and cold 摇摆不定
: y+ T7 Q- j- |- i% J7 nThis 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。
: s8 X8 a! s' t9 y9 d! o# Qblow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂 , x5 K) [0 n! Y
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。
( r$ R( N7 C* v4 C, Eborn with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家 ( o( i# C& r6 }; y
He is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。
1 R9 m4 A" ~" h" ^bland new 崭新的 " n0 _$ d( x* B1 ?
a bland new coat 新衣服
! l7 y5 d- f" z6 |7 Y- E( l4 W! Ubreak the ice 打破沉默
2 N5 e. X5 I# q7 AThe 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。
7 Q% _& C# N+ O; W  Y7 kby a blow 无意中的一击
& R9 Q$ ?0 z6 ]He is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。 & }$ Q: e5 v+ I5 d8 h, u: ]# A: K
can't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了
, q  G$ n/ b; P2 H# ^, LI can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。 1 ?" @" |( h. r, M! o* A; ?$ E
carry something too far 过火了
' {, O! H; F* Z/ r0 EYou are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。
! P/ T% a9 b0 |( Q7 z) Z7 @" ]1 gcastle in the sky 海市蜃楼 2 E# k8 b2 G( P7 h' |
You plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。 + E7 ^; |$ h5 d/ M
cats got one's tongue 哑口无言 ( |+ I6 K$ F8 ]! r6 ^
chain smoker 老烟枪
' }- [! a' f  f$ H/ C1 t" Ccome up with 产生,想出 ( E$ i' u0 V- n. l: V5 M
Let me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。
# J& P* [* G8 E4 _* X# tcome easily 容易 3 _/ c4 j$ l$ ?- g' s9 Y4 o" e
Languages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。
- [2 i. g  v: ?0 I& T: Z7 ~cup of tea 喜欢
* S3 }4 b- z" M* J! F3 @2 \; WMovies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。
3 o7 S6 K" `7 k6 V+ H8 wcut it out 停止,住嘴
: }' @: L1 F0 u7 g1 vCut it out!I can't stand you any longer.
+ m* e4 w8 j+ S' Q& F4 kcall it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动)
: _2 I. [2 c; K, DLet us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马 % u& Z# ?! r$ E9 \) F! ?9 d8 C
Nobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final.
2 M, }7 C( J. @0 f3 |+ t1 ^6 ]dear John letter 绝交信 4 S7 r$ P, t* U! v
Jack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart.
! s$ D" K# ?' z$ vdo somone good 对某人有好处 - M" Q+ I4 b$ q$ T4 N$ |
Having some moring exercises does you good.
6 i! \& Z2 ?7 t4 K0 gDo you get me? 你明白我的意思吗?
8 q0 [- n* P* e3 O+ _9 [8 J9 Hdoesn't count 这次不算 6 \5 i; h4 X2 `  C$ S6 o
It doesn't count this time,try again. 9 m1 _$ U) M/ q- _, P0 A
doesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义
: a$ l3 ~& ^" v4 W; a3 y5 m1 cThe sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me. & x8 w* i6 n8 `7 t
down and out 穷困潦倒
2 o8 B" [% W: eBeing down and out,he couldn't support his family. % {: n& ?* {4 \& v) f/ M, ]
drive at 用意,意欲 & J1 ?$ d1 u3 k) j: t7 N9 f
What's he driving at?他用意何在? / b1 z" R9 e: W
drop in 偶然拜访
; Y1 M- \+ Q; X( q, _I dropped him in on my way to the hospital. " m8 p1 m8 s" B. K+ X9 g* P
drop me a line 写信给我 . y6 W4 z$ _! K* T/ n
On arriving the University,please drop me a line.
& {: N% R5 K  A& v7 Mearly bird 早起的人 / ]: s& _$ M4 s! g) j4 C
An early bird catchs worms。捷足先登
8 U* e* P# C. W5 F; m5 v( ~' _/ Teasy come easy go 来得快去得也快 ( C3 o- b* X8 z# V5 b' S
eat my words 收回前言,认错道歉
, I3 U% o' _& G7 @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.   \4 W' c; o/ S
face the music 直面困难 7 A2 x, r8 i, l: P) o% U- J# C
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。 8 o) N! V7 k( ]9 N* S& ]3 c
face up to 勇敢地面对某事
" r  Q, J& ^9 C# M' u  d5 hYou must learn to face up to your responsibilities. * l) W6 z2 \; R9 V
fed up 厌倦 2 T. J6 F8 p8 C8 Z. e
I am rather fed up with your complaints. ) w; y' p0 G) `" h
feel free to do something 不要拘束 0 c% W! O2 a4 T! J& d- p
Please feel free to make suggestions.
0 U$ l# I& F6 }7 @* {3 Ofew and far between 很少,稀少 / D7 V* n, \7 A. ~8 S
Human beings are few and far between in this zone.
7 H. c! l1 U9 l& G+ ]4 BFrench leave 不辞而别 3 K3 [3 I$ {3 {7 T6 U7 J
give me a headache 让人头痛 ( {7 q. |$ n) g6 o8 ~, y/ T+ }
The naughty boy gave me a headache.
& Z+ A- e7 O3 H5 {2 l3 o" o# M; `  @give me a hand 帮我一下
6 d( z. @0 M* ?+ H) \go Dutch AA制
; S+ F( F/ m  Z' ?1 d2 y1 YGod bless you 上帝保佑你 0 W4 A# C! f* i" \9 V+ m) S2 b) M
God bless you with your examinations. 7 Y( t' O9 B2 H7 A6 l7 m1 V
God knows 天知道
5 k* t5 v. h# j6 \! uGot it? 明白了吗?
8 y- V4 x1 v) ~# O0 Ygreen thumbs /fingers 园艺技能
& ~" J9 U9 W% K4 ehands are full 非常忙
0 \2 I0 j% l! X' ^. F0 L0 c& phave a ball 勇敢 ' |3 p/ s9 {; ?" m' D( E5 {
have had it 受够了
  \+ m, z6 x4 l; nI have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。
3 C+ \% H. D* X$ lhold water 站得住脚
$ b8 `  G/ \& C' b! KNon of his arguements seem to hold water. # ~. J% o8 P3 d* M2 p
in every sense of word 在某种意义上说
4 R- N6 S* q6 c8 ]It's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。7 \& _0 A( d$ `2 u8 \  |
keep an eye on 提高警惕
6 _3 R( J: C7 a+ Z2 v" \! c" nkill time打发时间 9 D! f" Y5 f3 I( v" {1 s
lazy bones 懒骨头 * j- A; c# y1 u' {9 d; T
Get up lazy bones!
; a) O, u, l6 o4 Jleave it to me 让我来吧   q  r! V* c/ B, Y6 M0 S5 e0 U, c
leave me alone 别管我 * i4 N. m3 ]( p9 K3 ^% P
like father like son 有其父必有其子 * j9 G1 Q1 }1 c1 m, i
like it or not 不管你喜不喜欢 2 i* e7 a5 I: d9 X6 t; c6 I
make a fool of oneself 愚弄某人 # x+ M8 M" Q5 L: }6 P) ~7 o
make a big money 赚大钱
: S1 w5 ]6 r( tmake both ends need 收支平衡 ; }6 E9 {$ D' O$ k% e0 |& x2 x
We have to cut our expenses to make both ends need.
  ^/ ^& i; r, A6 F6 [% H( Cmake waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪
+ h  D. {; ?1 S- t: \* kHis achievement made waves in his country. 1 c+ y7 W  f  k' m+ r5 K2 I
make yourself at home 别拘束 $ E0 p. r( ]3 I) w' M
no good 没有好结果
6 n# {( o4 m4 Z- B+ W6 B, [; y3 iBad mam comes tono good.
8 p4 L6 p. M' a" {3 V8 Yno kidding 不要开玩笑
- |! U& O9 m! [9 h: [  dnone of your bussiness 不关你的事 % A3 Y9 J3 k1 f6 A' W
not really 也不是…… & l1 H+ `1 a. M
old hand 老手
- P: \5 f7 |; N/ ?$ nHe is an old hand at stealing.
2 \! d, _* q; h1 w2 g$ P% b  x: jold story 老一套 6 y3 M" K' V1 m- E
I am tired of it,same old story. : o2 U# j5 l: p
on one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保 5 a3 K- J$ h5 T6 v% z5 _5 B  I
on occasion 间或
8 Y$ ^3 c& W% u5 M% {- G! Nof one's own accord 自愿地
+ `4 A0 [7 U  \  h/ o% Z3 v8 Ipacked like sardins 拥挤
( Q; ~2 g5 |& F9 z1 u% cDuring the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins. 1 r. X5 Q. h& C0 Z2 a4 Z7 \( F5 N: X
pass away 去世   S! D* I6 d% O% m& X9 D
pay the price 付出代价
" z) c. b" o! vYou are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day. 0 k# K+ m' r# P7 ]; x3 S' O
put up with 忍受 / B+ F. R5 U/ ?. u, y; V
I cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room.   a$ @- t+ @; ^0 Y" {) a* K9 W3 [
red-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子
7 N! {" f  U) \6 Q5 F$ ored tape 繁文缛节 ( T8 Z* y% V2 j  r; h. a% |
red carpet 红地毯
2 A& ~1 F9 }& `9 k) u" arun into 偶遇 & x+ E; t1 P! |7 H
I ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday.
" G4 g8 ]" Z- O: k% M$ Prun out of 用尽,缺少 . d! B% p) F; \: [, _+ L
Quick,quick,we are running out of time. 0 ]7 K/ l( }5 y  o0 i5 ]
show up 炫耀 $ f  [0 h/ s) z6 N7 e# s
small potatos 小人物
% G  x& X/ J- a' {so what? 那怎么样呢? . J7 `( o$ [+ f4 C% M. b2 E+ ?6 W2 a
stand up for 忍受
/ f* z! k/ k! p" T. wsuit one's taste 对某人的胃口 ) H, p* S9 g! t
sunday dress 最好的衣服 ( o9 l. ^; q; _; Z* E5 E2 R9 s
sure thing 十有把握的事
4 R) ]- N- r3 [/ }$ Z; Ltake one's time 尽情玩
, |" I0 }' S! \% ]- N1 xTake your time and enjoy it. . \& H4 R- `* [$ N3 ~
take the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话
9 C( O7 {6 ]/ V8 E4 a6 Pthat's it 就是 , e) U! p) l0 P! ~( A" p! Z: o
that is really something 太好了 6 l; h1 t+ ~" R  U9 Z
there is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做 ; ]7 Q7 X6 _! _6 }1 q
there you go 这边请
, o; I, W4 ]  M) V- Wthere is nothing wrong with me 我没事
8 N: s9 R9 ?7 y- K! Iunder the table 死底下,秘密地
/ b+ v7 K9 E" u. t& K- Yunder the weather 身体不适 ; W; }$ |9 q. j# e) f
what's going on 怎么了 ) g) ?% \: s" k5 M) M$ m: Q1 a
what a man 多勇敢的人啊
5 ?$ |9 Z2 s% n" |walking dictionary 活字典
8 @& r" Q! h# gwhat is up 近来可好 " O, \+ N; m* P( r
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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大型搬家
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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。
1 e# j* n9 I0 Z* {7 ]上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?* ^  l3 v- O2 W# B( c* E. E4 |
我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚
! m% q0 \" I# _9 X" Z% q4 ?眼镜完好无损
/ C4 B! H0 N% S4 l! y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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