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How strong are your glasses?(你近视多少度?)
- U& L. T3 @( B0 o5 }Just because.(没有别的原因。) , }6 @, f$ \/ U! d' ]* ^% A7 ?
It isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。) ! u$ G7 b0 H. B6 i( W( I
You will never guess.(你永远猜不到。)
" ~% e- H$ a7 L/ U+ gNo one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。)
, h8 ^. h6 G" MI saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)$ G8 R) _* N$ b8 a1 M
Money is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。) ; ~! T  v6 w. }* e, n
I am not available.(我正忙着) # V, p) [: h: x+ P+ v, n3 }
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) + a/ y; ?' N, t) v1 Z* m" ]
Never say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。
+ G3 A' |& P9 l& G% n/ v5 s5 c; T  ?Don't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。 0 y& U8 r5 D- F5 y) v! J2 ^
I konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。 8 ?3 P2 a9 E( N# l# S( p1 P, l
You win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。 ; L% o( N0 I; S+ U. b- R4 @
Don't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。
" Q2 e! ~9 J& D& h: A( dI didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。 ( U' N* |7 Z; U  f
You are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。
0 O" A+ y0 ^& p) N5 A) f7 lShe is well-build.她的身材真棒。 & {4 w% T& J- E/ x
You look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。
: }* \& _8 ^3 t. M- A2 IYou have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。
" o7 y# X! r) l$ |+ AYou flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。 7 [9 ]6 t5 Y9 l3 g/ l
You should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。
8 K/ H, p; o5 o; [I hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅
; u( H+ j( h; l- oIt was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。
0 ?2 W9 j' ]$ \0 UIt was quite by accident.真是始料不及。
! h* e+ Z" `, o& ~6 _9 ^" `" II 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。 ( ]1 _& B3 ^' s. j# @! d! `( q5 v
I like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。 7 Z6 }; t' q/ u7 x' ?: 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。
0 Z6 ^2 M8 W: ]; cDo you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗?
2 d8 L* v$ T' uHow long have you known her?你认识她多久了?   Q' c( O# X9 W3 e( ]
It was love at frist sight.一见钟情 / s4 M2 ]! Q8 c& U( X
I'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。 ' O$ D  W% ]  @8 a
a piece of one's mind .直言不讳
- I% T, Q' `0 v$ t: ?- P6 h6 q7 e1 `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。”
5 x+ F1 O, ]. D6 ]a cat and dog life 水火不容的生活
9 m+ ~  B5 t$ f# e+ \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。
% |+ L# u$ ^& R  Za dog's life 潦倒的生活 4 y6 ~5 ?: E8 a
The man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 
* |- g5 t8 D. c# l/ L$ AA to Z 从头至尾 3 ^" v% R8 U! Q. }8 X' T
I know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。 ; R' z& S& O, _; k; X; w. G
above somebody 深奥 + B: K, b7 ?: K! C4 M
Well,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。
, `& ^4 K8 p7 Y9 w. Q9 wall ears 全神贯注地倾听着 $ ^% F- T' \, T4 O( C9 S) E2 }  R
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。 7 D, B5 Q- Q3 L  p% p* b
all the more 更加,益发
" O* E4 O+ s6 o3 k. E) a' oYou'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。
2 s7 f# l7 N5 {! oall dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐 ' H( V( Z4 |1 U
She is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。 : S2 n% H/ B( q8 n
all in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西
# Y( [- J3 F' H' F. i8 f6 g% SThe daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。 , ]* e0 J7 N/ G* a
all out 竭尽全力 , O$ E4 g  O6 F( \1 [
They went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。 5 q' ^! U9 z3 j6 i
all over 全部结束;浑身,到处 + m2 R) k) h* n/ T: l5 N2 U
Glad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。
& _' z9 l0 r5 |( O4 N6 W( aI'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。 8 e" t4 t1 L7 a) d# i; B' ^
all set 准备就绪
; X0 b, d( a" A1 ^. k" ~. n( AHe is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。
" `3 T( {: a$ n# qall you have to do 需要做得是
+ k) p- ~6 O( o" M. qAll 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。 " Z: a9 b; X: z5 ]5 V5 w
as easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很 % E( ]$ i# M6 Z6 e3 z
To me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log. 4 e  @8 m9 X6 a, |9 E
对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。 / ^9 u. P* e) T3 N
as busy as a bee 非常忙
- a# N) I1 h: o# v) yMum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。
! G2 T, K' ]& Z6 ~at one's fingertips 了如指掌 3 V/ V3 a4 N  E! j9 N
How to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。
* ]  p+ ^7 R1 i! Lat one's wit's end 智穷
! ~! h: T5 g2 \' bDon't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。
  q  ]' u4 \; v" t, g7 qbig shot 大人物,大亨
' O. k- b! c# CHe is a big shot in our little town. 2 q8 I$ p' _0 I8 [/ I1 s+ f
black sheep 败家子,害群之马
# O) s/ v. y$ |: qEvery family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。 / D0 N: Q8 d# `; b) n
black and blue 遍体鳞伤
2 I3 r% s/ Z. c% `" C  g* MThe 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。 / ^" O8 u! n  _9 b6 i) a
black and white 白纸黑字
( f, G! t* `6 {5 a  \& T6 P: D3 pThe 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。
, ^) Q- d3 P3 V8 u6 _blind alley 死胡同
, `4 E/ l5 c4 d$ u5 I5 U3 u) i, HYou are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。
/ Z& G7 S" C9 N7 j2 i( m9 mblow hot and cold 摇摆不定 ( d) P2 K2 s' N8 Q+ u
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。 # F- I# J" P( ^) s2 p* w
blow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂
- Z8 c8 W, O6 E* FDon'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。
/ p7 A6 J% A, S! F; Wborn with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家 7 Q" N" C1 E! U: T
He is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。
" C1 N* s( {+ Hbland new 崭新的 ! W2 j* s/ ~8 X* W- }
a bland new coat 新衣服
9 ^8 o5 r3 |& v' |7 t: wbreak the ice 打破沉默
1 M5 y: i! Q. K3 |/ YThe 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。
+ G3 R( u/ g* J, G: hby a blow 无意中的一击 + T4 I* I# E( W$ _! B1 Y& N' F7 g% G
He is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。 + j4 U, y, {( h
can't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了
( T7 K  M) f) W7 X( uI can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。
# |9 G' W5 {( [2 r+ s- Hcarry something too far 过火了 : T) x: g9 q" `$ H, J$ i  O
You are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。
% t0 ~. L" X7 [1 B3 b- wcastle in the sky 海市蜃楼 , Z" N5 `2 ~6 Y
You plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。
4 W! z& Q3 R8 Z' ?cats got one's tongue 哑口无言
: z7 G) ^- L7 R3 I/ a) ]: g$ qchain smoker 老烟枪 ! `5 H* P/ D0 \+ Y
come up with 产生,想出
/ S2 j7 y, q5 s4 nLet me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。 7 _& m( T) W4 M% r& M
come easily 容易
7 n0 s: y8 X7 P. [; [) QLanguages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。
4 B2 @! L+ k% Y% Acup of tea 喜欢 1 z/ U% N: K) A
Movies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。 1 t9 p) w$ e/ E
cut it out 停止,住嘴 - x; M# r! X' q) W  E, J0 ?  \6 @- a# h
Cut it out!I can't stand you any longer.
  U. J1 a. y3 F0 N) Z/ ccall it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动)
: B7 a1 d5 A2 H' n4 vLet us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马
9 k# k9 u5 X& I& [+ I, Q, TNobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final.   ~# ~' w+ a: A: T7 k+ a
dear John letter 绝交信 . q; t: q9 S  U; k4 A7 ]+ o
Jack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart. ' V$ V8 J0 }8 e
do somone good 对某人有好处 1 c: g0 q# j& D1 w) a& d
Having some moring exercises does you good. 8 z5 @- M6 G: ?  g# a. G
Do you get me? 你明白我的意思吗?
9 c5 W) n; O3 ]; _doesn't count 这次不算
; t: V0 p% H* t  x7 H" \It doesn't count this time,try again.
$ Z+ i7 y8 G: ^doesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义 $ {+ j( L4 D+ E7 I  K& U6 b* l- ?
The sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me. ; J# x7 G$ v5 i  j. h
down and out 穷困潦倒
: M# l1 b/ B; J6 G: C1 BBeing down and out,he couldn't support his family. 9 X3 s* o6 Q! W  ^3 Z( h
drive at 用意,意欲
. a2 O8 i$ Q2 ]7 q% NWhat's he driving at?他用意何在? 6 b2 O$ u% ~( A$ N9 a# }+ @
drop in 偶然拜访
4 c7 u) u+ E& a& c& Z' E0 pI dropped him in on my way to the hospital.
8 |$ P9 ]* F$ u6 Z4 _; I& I: Ndrop me a line 写信给我
6 _# ^* p4 x/ d/ g$ ~6 S$ pOn arriving the University,please drop me a line. ( a2 T+ D) w5 C, G
early bird 早起的人
( [* Q' T: J9 c6 pAn early bird catchs worms。捷足先登 0 y, |$ l3 I6 V; F
easy come easy go 来得快去得也快
4 \4 S0 T+ s& y& [$ veat my words 收回前言,认错道歉 7 b. e- Y) ^  o: v0 t6 X0 R6 E: M
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. 9 a* H! S6 Z1 ^" v( ~
face the music 直面困难 ) w, W& b& f2 }- ^% Q7 p2 _
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。 $ j3 ~& r; v' E8 R" L8 [
face up to 勇敢地面对某事 1 a1 n1 X; s# r3 v; T: y
You must learn to face up to your responsibilities.
; W0 S, @4 L0 \+ Q/ N+ rfed up 厌倦
* h: x! r) w0 k1 hI am rather fed up with your complaints. 4 k- ?# }: L' z" D# H  `
feel free to do something 不要拘束
" M" u; {# Y; Z6 k3 M1 J% P+ LPlease feel free to make suggestions.
# ]4 L3 W( n$ k" x- dfew and far between 很少,稀少 / c4 X3 s' z( d: W$ B$ h* F, c
Human beings are few and far between in this zone. # j( W! f) A$ P5 A! I8 F
French leave 不辞而别
+ T5 Y" c5 |6 J0 P( A0 Z6 Pgive me a headache 让人头痛 1 {+ h- g4 h+ p1 F/ K1 g4 |( l
The naughty boy gave me a headache.
/ x5 V4 P9 @) r1 X( {give me a hand 帮我一下 5 Q7 b/ f+ l! J
go Dutch AA制 9 n1 B4 l1 z* `/ O6 Z  U8 n* X( K
God bless you 上帝保佑你 5 ?+ m, C& U: Z( k( O, I
God bless you with your examinations.
2 k) `5 W+ [, Y3 i2 p; b! G9 \God knows 天知道 ) {2 J8 q& x& p5 [) F# D; c9 Z
Got it? 明白了吗? ; S" O+ p) `1 \+ s" M5 ~" m
green thumbs /fingers 园艺技能 9 y- ^5 y+ w8 q- @7 l3 {
hands are full 非常忙
6 j  h2 T% g* u% Ghave a ball 勇敢
+ [: r0 s$ s$ Vhave had it 受够了 ) n! t, ?& Y- V4 O$ t5 U
I have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。 6 o& m- t5 m) c4 `
hold water 站得住脚 5 ?8 K% V/ f- ^3 e
Non of his arguements seem to hold water. % t/ q* R: ~' ~( i8 S+ _
in every sense of word 在某种意义上说
9 ^& y3 N9 u! \It's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。
* P7 H9 [1 E. K7 D/ Dkeep an eye on 提高警惕 / q% g' u0 k" }# p( S1 ^" e
kill time打发时间 $ ]. ?5 d! I) Y: I# b, W
lazy bones 懒骨头
' ?# ~0 m- ~! R8 c, e8 u' YGet up lazy bones! ( y& z8 x! Y1 u- W2 D( T
leave it to me 让我来吧
+ `# p8 D2 ^$ cleave me alone 别管我 
! U! a0 e  B0 P: d: D2 K$ _3 J  X" I5 Slike father like son 有其父必有其子 * N; {  D. J, r
like it or not 不管你喜不喜欢 : n7 h' {  ?+ h% g# `. R
make a fool of oneself 愚弄某人
2 G# E# W) m7 w% imake a big money 赚大钱 ; l% Q2 ~" a. E$ ~9 u, Z& e
make both ends need 收支平衡
# i0 l/ g& H5 J8 f  T! wWe have to cut our expenses to make both ends need.
* W8 |7 P- i: |/ t0 K6 Lmake waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪 . _  @$ L7 n% P; P. B+ q
His achievement made waves in his country. % Y  \! S4 ]& B3 V
make yourself at home 别拘束
& h! \4 K5 S7 qno good 没有好结果 , A' a2 f) l1 K3 c$ |4 B/ s+ ]
Bad mam comes tono good.
- T; `; @) x; @* xno kidding 不要开玩笑 4 Z3 P& H1 k: X( j8 q1 B& s( V4 \
none of your bussiness 不关你的事 8 q. g, ?+ K( K* l' A, A
not really 也不是…… 7 x( U* u9 v9 E  U
old hand 老手 7 e/ u) B& n5 ]1 x
He is an old hand at stealing. : b# v; I% S) m+ L# ]
old story 老一套 $ h3 ^- O* y5 U6 u) R) c1 P
I am tired of it,same old story.
" ^* N3 F) |, b  `6 R9 @' e; Won one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保 / F  y6 z$ V5 z: ~5 P9 q
on occasion 间或 , Y6 `- \, F# T, U& z6 i1 X
of one's own accord 自愿地 / V% z/ a1 K4 X
packed like sardins 拥挤   Q2 R6 i6 R0 ?
During the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins. . o$ v; f, W  E, d5 B  i
pass away 去世
5 L* Z! G' f1 _; u- B+ t( Qpay the price 付出代价
! B0 _* }: U# [$ \1 B. wYou are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day. 3 u6 K, o* m% E. J3 i# e9 \
put up with 忍受
) K: u: R' Q. m( k4 T& jI cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room.
7 q" ^+ W& Y/ tred-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子 ) ]( R$ @# I. t2 X+ k
red tape 繁文缛节
8 m9 B5 C- X4 ]1 {1 U: f0 F# t+ P. gred carpet 红地毯 ( v# R" R, C. ~4 F) W2 l. V1 G$ F
run into 偶遇
5 E' M* S% [4 u  Q8 ZI ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday.
1 E. T4 [5 d6 p; n5 H8 c7 zrun out of 用尽,缺少
  Z5 P5 T4 p$ s: @( }0 NQuick,quick,we are running out of time. ; j: i( o, A( f" Q, }+ V) W
show up 炫耀
, |# R2 G: ^& D1 h5 l0 gsmall potatos 小人物
- ~' s( @4 S9 [* |9 sso what? 那怎么样呢? - X! R* X2 }9 m1 U( z* d, x
stand up for 忍受
, S5 x9 f$ \  j9 B& n. q% P4 w4 i0 Rsuit one's taste 对某人的胃口 , w: w5 E: E9 M7 B) S. }
sunday dress 最好的衣服 : h$ _, _0 D  T! F/ Y
sure thing 十有把握的事
3 i) D  g3 X- ]/ B2 u) o& j) Htake one's time 尽情玩
" i! h) A8 I1 I3 ETake your time and enjoy it.
. I$ d8 u) _" X& j8 y. W7 ltake the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话
1 ^4 W, d& A; N, `) Ythat's it 就是
+ x5 I9 G# D' Q0 m8 ]$ |0 a" Dthat is really something 太好了 - b7 B( q4 S/ |1 d0 w* F) ~8 |
there is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做
2 q) \$ Q1 J0 j# ^8 v/ f4 uthere you go 这边请 " z+ T# o" I" B5 ^/ ]; N& ], F* T1 ]
there is nothing wrong with me 我没事 6 Q2 f- e/ t/ F
under the table 死底下,秘密地 / z3 w5 D" P, w" _6 c" a
under the weather 身体不适 : V. d, g( D3 k" u) p
what's going on 怎么了
2 |, f2 V( {+ C+ lwhat a man 多勇敢的人啊 6 {1 }; F/ p* d
walking dictionary 活字典
0 y0 v& I- @. K/ cwhat is up 近来可好
/ c: [0 {- W# y7 g( _) 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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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
大型搬家
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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。" N8 {8 {! K8 j/ Q
上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?3 ~8 _0 M1 L4 S1 x9 a4 J
我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚, o3 x5 D1 C# E
眼镜完好无损) d4 r3 A# c- i7 }4 F
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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