1. It's high stakes.生死关头
2. it's long time coming
说某人或事情等了很久才来
3. until your heart's content.直到你满意为止
4. what do you do for a living?
你作什么工作?
5. there's no point in doing it.
做此事实无必要
6, college material.上大学的料
7. what you don't know won't hurt you
你不知道就不会伤害你
8 I’ve told you to hold my phone
我已告诉你我不接任何电话
9. I can drop a good word for you.
我可为你说句好话
10. I am just a little on edge
我只是有点紧张
11.smart move 聪明之举
12. she always stands me up.
她总是放我鸽子
13. cut somebody some slack.放某人一马
14. He is very clockwork.他很守时。
15. He will never let us down.
他从不让我们失望
16. play one's part
尽某人的本分
17. put yourself in someone's shoes
站在别人的角度去想一想
18.thanks, you are sweet.谢谢,你人真好
19. HOP IN/HOP OUT
一种上下某种交通工具非常酷,迅速的动作
比如从窗而入
20. have it with sb/sth 受够了某人、事
eg I really have it with Tom
21.get a crush on sb 迷上某人
22. goof off
(年轻人)一些无聊的事开玩笑
23.to play hooky
逃学,或者装病不去上班
24pple- polisher 马屁精
25 as busy as a bee
(象蜜蜂)忙忙碌碌的
26 as graceful as a swan
(象天鹅)姿态优雅的
27as gentle as a lamb
(象羊羔)性情温顺的
28as cunning as a fox
(象狐狸)一样狡猾的
29.as poor as a church mouse
一贫如洗
30.I’ m beat.我非常疲乏。
31.beat gums
空洞无物、废话连篇的讲话
32. bell the cat
为众人的利益承担风险
33. black sheep
害群之马;不肖子孙
34.Buddy, where is john?
要上厕所
35 Bungee jumping
蹦极跳
36, Stop bugging me, man!
喂,别烦我了。
37 blue collar 蓝领
38 white collar 白领
39.pink collar
粉领族(指和蓝领体力工人相当的女性工人)
40.gold- collar workers 金领族
41.dog-eared books
读得卷了边的书
42. dog sleep
不时惊醒的睡眠
43.dog-tired
像狗一样的累
44 dog watch.夜班
45. old dog.
上了岁数的人、老手
46 a sly dog 偷鸡摸狗者
47. a yellow dog
杂种狗、卑鄙可耻的小人
48.a big dog
看门狗、保镖;要人
49. You're a lucky dog!
你真是个幸运儿!
50.hot dog 热狗
51.dog nose啤酒喝杜松子酒的混合物
52. a dog in a blanket 葡萄卷饼或卷布丁
53 as faithful as a dog 像狗一般的忠诚,在西方
文化中,狗是忠实、卖力、辛劳的化身
54. He that lies down with dogs must rise up with flea.
近朱者赤,近墨者黑
55. A good dog deserves a good bone.
西方人论功行赏时常说"好狗应有好骨头
56 a dog in the manger 占着马槽(不拉屎)
57. Honey, I forget to duck.
亲爱的,我忘记闪开了。(幽默诙谐)
58. eat crow
由于夸大其词或过分自信,最后不得不承认错
59 eat his words 收回前言,收回前面说错的话
He has had to eat his words about the company being recession-proof.
他不得不收回他说过的公司能免受经济衰退影响的话。
They predicted his failure, but he made them eat their words.
他们预测他会失败,但他让他们收回前言。
60.out at elbows 捉襟见肘
61.elbow one’s way
用胳膊肘挤来挤去为自己开道
62.get a black eye
被别人打青了眼睛
63. mind your eye
叫别人当心
64 blink our eyes 眨眼睛
65 ash our eyes at sth.瞟一眼
66 make eyes 抛媚眼
67. cast sheep's eye
暗送秋波
68. You have an eye for something
有眼光有见解
69.finely arched eyebrows
纤细的弓形眉
70 pencil the eyebrows描眉
71.without turning an eyelash秦然自若,不动声色
72. not bat an eyelid
没合眼睡觉;对事情秦然自若不动声色
73. hang on by the eyelids
事情危在旦夕
74. face the music
面对现实直面困难
75. a matter of face
面子攸关的事情
76.lose face 丢面子
77 save one's face 挽回面子
78 pull a long face 拉长了脸
79.make a face at you
对你做个鬼脸
80. have the face
厚颜无耻
81.cold fish
态度冷冰冰,没有热情的人;冷酷无情的人
82 drink like a fish 牛饮
83. flats 平跟鞋
84 footfall客流量
85 green eyed 嫉炉
86 green light 允许、许可
87.green finger( thumb)
把大伙干不好的活都干得漂漂亮亮
86 the green years 青春年华
89 Be in the air 将要发生的事情
90 Clear the air 消除误会
91 Cost an arm and a leg 极其昂贵
92 A bad egg 缺乏道德的人
93 in the bag 稳操胜券
94. In the balance
未知的,不可预测的
95. break one's promise违背诺言
96. eat one's heart out要是他错了,他就不姓张,或不姓李等
One thing I do know something about--playing the stock market. And I'll eat my hat if it doesn't go up another three hundred points by the end of the year.
有一样东西我还懂得一点,那就是玩股票市场。要是到今年年底股票价格不上升三百个百分点的话,我就不姓李。
97. eat one's heart out非常沉痛和绝望的悲痛
Ever since grandmother died, grandfather has been eating his heart out--he's lost all interest in life and won't even get out of bed to eat.
自从祖母去世后,祖父非常伤心,他对生活失去了一切兴趣,都不愿意起床吃饭。
98. From the word go一开始或者是马上、立即
he first time we met I knew this was the only one I wanted to marry. Yes, sir, it was love from the word go.
我们第一次见面的时候,我就知道我要结婚就唯独是她。是的,先生,我们从一开始就互相爱上了。
99. clock in 打卡
Don't forget to clock in,otherwise you won't get paid.
别忘了打卡,否则领不到钱。
100. come on to 对...轻薄;吃豆腐
Tanya slapped Bill after he came on to her.
Tanya在Bill对她轻薄之后打了他一巴掌。
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