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How strong are your glasses?(你近视多少度?) . U% F2 \/ a/ j( g3 ~
Just because.(没有别的原因。) $ s8 I) n, L8 D. y
It isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。) , k5 ~8 @7 |6 I* }
You will never guess.(你永远猜不到。) 5 C5 ]! e0 h9 y. ?5 [* _6 J
No one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。) 4 x9 w) w/ J' O4 X4 B
I saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)% z$ K( c+ v+ Y
Money is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。)
# Z, N: b1 a" eI am not available.(我正忙着) . D0 _( Z/ J3 ?
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) 3 Q6 A" E7 n3 f8 Z3 o
Never say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。
6 A' G5 r  N2 o/ M- GDon't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。 0 G$ b4 a4 u/ u& |6 O: {
I konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。
" e$ \, J, ^1 ]% A, GYou win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。 * @% S" \! l! u8 U" }# e6 [1 L& s0 C
Don't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。 & r* |) D3 M$ C. M$ u
I didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。
. U, b- Q! s0 q6 oYou are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。
9 r, p1 P) M0 R. L' _1 T( oShe is well-build.她的身材真棒。
8 W2 q7 i4 r" ?' z1 Q, TYou look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。
* {2 G1 ^& f) H3 e+ B& a5 lYou have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。   [6 Z- G% ]9 M  m9 U* @. V/ K( ~
You flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。   x7 p5 B) B* }4 ?9 ]
You should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。 5 M$ J/ P( o* ]+ H+ P  [) C
I hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅 ) |% W. R3 @4 D0 }
It was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。 ; h! D2 p( m' ^7 R# _: g
It was quite by accident.真是始料不及。
2 v* O! M6 a7 P# b9 b4 k2 k3 v5 e' {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。 . e2 Z, t0 C+ _+ F
I like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。
0 C! E" C; J! h& V) u2 ZYou 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。 ; V9 V2 r2 ?$ g3 }% B  i% }) R/ u! `# T
Do you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗?
# r' F. v" d5 n8 n8 t& DHow long have you known her?你认识她多久了?
- O- A) @2 h  ^( QIt was love at frist sight.一见钟情 1 F, J( a4 I. ~- s- |- ~7 j7 f
I'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。 5 m2 g8 H  n7 U* ?1 U
a piece of one's mind .直言不讳
0 R' |' i& t" V% G6 XHe 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/ `* _' [9 x1 V0 s
a cat and dog life 水火不容的生活 ) X, e2 Y. E2 y! V: ?9 u
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。
' V+ C% `/ K! p. z& T. aa dog's life 潦倒的生活
; W' }2 o0 e( y0 C! d( U: x# W, x" gThe man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 9 |- [3 J1 G" o! ~9 X9 H8 |
A to Z 从头至尾
0 b9 X. r; G  pI know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。
! e# ~, Z( D) ]above somebody 深奥 5 _0 R4 N- c+ u* H2 L1 w1 }4 o
Well,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。 9 o* k9 x" k9 C6 F  Q! L- Z
all ears 全神贯注地倾听着   X* |3 _% b7 O( w: |: |+ m
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。 0 F! r$ M. A4 Z- @
all the more 更加,益发
. ^. B5 l6 P; S0 P1 l+ wYou'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。
. E& Z& u3 E: [; M& Kall dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐
8 N) G) S/ r. Z, yShe is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。 3 F0 W2 o5 Q! x/ }, U
all in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西 5 [) }' [9 R/ E( W
The daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。
& @4 [( I6 Q, E# m6 w9 |2 Wall out 竭尽全力 % w1 Q6 x1 H! G) H0 S! H& C
They went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。 8 I. {% E; y) T; P' `
all over 全部结束;浑身,到处
2 C( x, M+ S& I8 ~8 E( P( V  @Glad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。
4 i, B9 R* l% k0 B4 f0 ]0 DI'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。 $ J9 f' X  N( n8 y( y5 l. h' G# c
all set 准备就绪
! h2 [0 @) }$ Q: MHe is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。
5 i& ]* I* v0 H" b- J6 P( xall you have to do 需要做得是 . }- u4 l0 v3 x% Y7 k
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。 " v* p: J! g$ M6 f) A. q6 g
as easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很 6 B; [" G! D$ Z4 A, |: I, a
To me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log. 7 P2 P( V. u) {, A* `8 ?$ Q
对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。
9 g) X3 m$ q: B9 xas busy as a bee 非常忙
+ A& z: W: f  \0 o2 Y5 A0 y9 kMum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。 ( ?% Z- q4 u. p& V
at one's fingertips 了如指掌 9 h" O  _1 Z+ a& k9 _' D4 y3 C5 ~: S
How to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。 5 A7 b. `" m* g, K
at one's wit's end 智穷
! f- I2 h: s) j" S' @Don't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。
+ H& M% g) h' o2 Xbig shot 大人物,大亨 : w. J2 d- c$ I  Y' G
He is a big shot in our little town.
+ B( A  O$ ~, e# |black sheep 败家子,害群之马
$ N" Z3 ~8 r# O; m  w" ?Every family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。 ( ]# N! k; Z8 N
black and blue 遍体鳞伤 ) q. G4 V; K6 k  X
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。 : t; g: h, _& c. }
black and white 白纸黑字 $ d5 d% M4 L5 x3 q/ ]- b6 n
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。 - S) s2 L2 ]8 w; M+ y/ h7 G9 h
blind alley 死胡同
) ~$ L+ K( L/ U* H) r9 n7 W- uYou are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。 5 S6 B& g; F& C5 e% p7 y9 c
blow hot and cold 摇摆不定
: U+ E) h8 b3 \2 L4 q/ \6 y/ iThis 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。
% [, G" Q2 }& K5 cblow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂 $ ^7 v$ g' S* N+ p' u
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。 : q: C) Z8 C  f2 `# b$ t$ ~5 z' a
born with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家 3 R; e1 R) W  V
He is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。 2 `, `% C$ G2 a2 T
bland new 崭新的
! f3 c# C& _& k; c7 W$ q' Ta bland new coat 新衣服 0 \7 d+ ^4 B! j
break the ice 打破沉默
, G! @, D2 m/ m- F( K9 PThe 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。 ' Z% K% d. j2 l( |4 X
by a blow 无意中的一击
4 x/ p3 J  n& T. f( @) {He is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。 % Z# q& i: ?$ Z+ x7 q7 s! i! g
can't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了
, C- @) H6 g# H8 k. r: b8 n8 yI can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。 0 u" q( r: X! ?& C
carry something too far 过火了
$ n8 I. t- e! U/ lYou are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。
7 l# `3 j+ D' z8 s. ~9 wcastle in the sky 海市蜃楼
. X3 i- S0 L3 H$ t, V0 U5 U) c5 ?. oYou plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。
9 O. L; z& ~" e5 ~) a' I; U$ zcats got one's tongue 哑口无言
% d; X1 I3 G0 G5 ?, pchain smoker 老烟枪
3 h) e' l9 b+ t( q' y3 Dcome up with 产生,想出
  Q$ l5 C) F4 K" r$ f& r, ]Let me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。
1 ]. r# [: |' _  Q1 z( V9 M# Dcome easily 容易
5 v" |8 F3 t2 s* Z- _Languages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。 6 b' P7 l* T  S2 a
cup of tea 喜欢 , b8 Y/ n8 s) ^
Movies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。 ! O/ ]$ t' ], o8 }1 Z$ A4 _
cut it out 停止,住嘴
% o$ Y. A& U! H' ^6 ^3 C) h6 `Cut it out!I can't stand you any longer. 9 H# t5 j% G: Q4 e* p1 {
call it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动)
! g6 w5 }9 T; |3 b0 b" qLet us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马 4 [. E( X# J! `
Nobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final.
$ D/ i+ L( r& ^% d. y. udear John letter 绝交信
9 ]1 V! k: m$ T3 A8 yJack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart. 2 `& l7 t# B$ q* f; p
do somone good 对某人有好处 " c& e; m4 \  y. L; f) u. z5 |
Having some moring exercises does you good.
2 o! E" u/ B' V* a& ^- `" D* qDo you get me? 你明白我的意思吗?
+ p; S) [( s8 i0 h! Ydoesn't count 这次不算 4 R5 |. L' q# v" @. U& K* x4 s$ M
It doesn't count this time,try again.
8 g+ G# k5 V2 w: I. {3 {: q9 e9 gdoesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义 ( X3 T( R6 Q7 z0 {0 ]! Z4 J
The sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me.
) ]5 {7 `& j* o& d! @' Sdown and out 穷困潦倒 4 w! Z1 `  X6 f0 O
Being down and out,he couldn't support his family. - a' k5 }" J8 C0 j& K: H
drive at 用意,意欲
' ~8 @5 y( l" ?$ e; pWhat's he driving at?他用意何在? / I# p4 ^" B6 F% V
drop in 偶然拜访
" O2 |4 O% r1 {/ e) Y9 p$ eI dropped him in on my way to the hospital.
5 _: k: S+ I9 B2 ]) I% y4 _; fdrop me a line 写信给我 ; e5 U. R; D, h: T' N# @
On arriving the University,please drop me a line. 4 D, {* i6 d& o
early bird 早起的人
. U+ Y  Q: D; l9 Q* xAn early bird catchs worms。捷足先登 - h4 J. }* j/ u% S/ Z  H6 Z* @3 V% v
easy come easy go 来得快去得也快 ) V4 \& W1 G2 E* `! k
eat my words 收回前言,认错道歉
  U& _" ~5 Y0 sI 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.
" @* z6 _/ I/ {3 m2 U  d& u3 N4 eface the music 直面困难
& m  X! Y+ g$ `# S' V/ Z9 j/ _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。
  C' o1 N; B! R4 Pface up to 勇敢地面对某事 4 A& t' B1 C: {6 R. w
You must learn to face up to your responsibilities. ' Z' p+ p: g/ k# {0 V. S
fed up 厌倦 0 I; n' S; u) o; b
I am rather fed up with your complaints.
, H2 X* ~' U+ ]6 Efeel free to do something 不要拘束 0 i7 ?& F6 _1 V4 h9 s. h- F
Please feel free to make suggestions.
2 R8 Q7 F0 _0 t1 _7 bfew and far between 很少,稀少
5 R: _- A3 E  _" P: LHuman beings are few and far between in this zone.
7 e2 x/ @) _# s; |) Y8 P8 ^" [! e' aFrench leave 不辞而别 - Q4 ]) X. X6 j' g3 E1 \0 A
give me a headache 让人头痛
: Q; Y: |0 L; C$ f" OThe naughty boy gave me a headache. 7 _! F0 [( C2 g' M* G6 R; z# h
give me a hand 帮我一下 - O3 v) B- {4 p) r( K  F
go Dutch AA制
. O2 r2 |) a( C" s) a6 H* x5 aGod bless you 上帝保佑你
% S7 ~) }0 B. R) P' jGod bless you with your examinations. * k# f6 e# [* r$ }/ u7 e
God knows 天知道
! }% h2 V; ?3 k6 d: ^Got it? 明白了吗?   q% u/ C$ ~- M( u
green thumbs /fingers 园艺技能 " j0 Z& O$ [0 J
hands are full 非常忙 : P" i. a/ l8 f" p
have a ball 勇敢 + v+ }8 l. S$ {2 W
have had it 受够了 ! f; Q7 X1 }4 M0 o$ D/ P* Q
I have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。 2 F" g. L7 ?; h/ K& s5 N7 j1 j3 J
hold water 站得住脚 / I; B" @  Y# T0 ^6 N
Non of his arguements seem to hold water.
3 T% g- a  p) I7 {3 s1 i  @7 ^5 Rin every sense of word 在某种意义上说
: G3 T! b9 G( x/ C# W4 W# ?It's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。
3 B+ g" K9 b5 I' x8 Q7 Xkeep an eye on 提高警惕
% f& d9 w  N/ E1 mkill time打发时间
) J) T4 @. c% d; G! Qlazy bones 懒骨头 5 m5 f8 N. R2 B! i7 W! o
Get up lazy bones!
- ]! _$ S2 ]' u% }" T9 yleave it to me 让我来吧
: G7 r4 a: u2 b! Vleave me alone 别管我 
) X, C: c) f! o, t8 C( t, {like father like son 有其父必有其子 8 s5 E, b4 u( L  G% L; X) K" D
like it or not 不管你喜不喜欢 . M  q. n, {- |9 K, r, ^- {
make a fool of oneself 愚弄某人 ' V1 u% }! j' G
make a big money 赚大钱 0 V! B# z3 i7 q
make both ends need 收支平衡
1 a2 h  t% i5 I6 H/ AWe have to cut our expenses to make both ends need. 6 ~4 ]( J+ r5 ]* q! H
make waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪
0 [* f. i8 V3 ?His achievement made waves in his country.
# R3 Z( e0 [% F7 ?4 z/ \' V6 ymake yourself at home 别拘束
, B8 B8 w8 I" `0 R& \7 _6 e+ |& Fno good 没有好结果
" q0 m+ N) s7 k2 ^1 ]! \* x  e% YBad mam comes tono good. ' D& P! Y9 m( l' ]4 v" ?
no kidding 不要开玩笑 " a3 X. b, l# l* T. F
none of your bussiness 不关你的事
7 U8 v0 Q: `5 n5 enot really 也不是……
, x  u' u) g2 b; g5 oold hand 老手
) r& U+ E) a9 `- _. A! yHe is an old hand at stealing. + w; X6 r9 M$ S9 F( h
old story 老一套 ; q8 o8 W, w! |( l' Y. t
I am tired of it,same old story.
$ K5 q6 t/ [, Z) L4 D; H4 _8 f  Z# {on one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保 2 j1 \  _' K- s4 W9 |, H4 U0 d
on occasion 间或
9 n% B% a9 h  t, C9 U* j6 |of one's own accord 自愿地
& M2 l7 R3 V& ^1 j. s7 Vpacked like sardins 拥挤
- e; I% g  Z1 v5 P6 ^5 dDuring the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins.
. G( L/ b, V/ e  h* a. w$ z" Ipass away 去世
! z0 L: \+ V% {5 A# Ppay the price 付出代价 5 \* S: Z% v+ p  w2 S8 p
You are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day.
0 {/ L* k( s9 w* t& l" oput up with 忍受
1 a7 W7 A) P6 r5 b" N9 QI cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room.
& r/ t' g/ ^0 g) Sred-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子
; f; t/ L6 F* T3 F$ d! _, m  p' e1 tred tape 繁文缛节 ; A% u4 c' d  @" a" i  u
red carpet 红地毯
. k  d6 E7 @8 b2 s( a- _2 m3 r8 Crun into 偶遇
7 r# [0 K3 L) i% II ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday. 2 I9 w- u9 c1 B
run out of 用尽,缺少 + A- L( k2 W( G/ [5 N
Quick,quick,we are running out of time. 0 T" C) H7 e6 b, W- L) h3 H5 ~
show up 炫耀 & i8 w# ~1 j. d+ T$ C
small potatos 小人物
7 X8 m1 E0 a) j, Y: Q( Bso what? 那怎么样呢? 1 j" l" e- C! `, w# E% L
stand up for 忍受 0 |/ @: b, C: p, Q5 M
suit one's taste 对某人的胃口
! l1 U# p  L" X& }& E* e% L7 Vsunday dress 最好的衣服
  g1 u& n( E8 V+ H2 l2 \3 }$ t1 Jsure thing 十有把握的事
1 q+ z4 p1 ~) @  jtake one's time 尽情玩
' X4 w* a$ D: ATake your time and enjoy it. % U3 D& m& W% T, b2 S+ S
take the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话 8 j0 g% \$ X: Y8 A
that's it 就是   z7 \) P  a) G! B- S4 e
that is really something 太好了
% P$ c5 F: q- N" c3 g1 E. d! s% hthere is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做 0 c- Y# K; Y5 `$ |& `
there you go 这边请
. X+ N* u7 e2 d: Q1 sthere is nothing wrong with me 我没事
/ S. o+ v: w9 h" i* c* W5 Aunder the table 死底下,秘密地
* ^& {3 ]+ U- j, h6 u6 L0 O/ w) aunder the weather 身体不适
! s# ]9 M' n1 M& B- Ewhat's going on 怎么了
5 j/ ^. X! _4 ^' v: x  Pwhat a man 多勇敢的人啊 ( g; h! }" u& B, m! `1 P) m
walking dictionary 活字典 : C) o* q3 E* b6 a; D
what is up 近来可好 5 o8 @4 }9 ^) ]
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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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。
4 m# }" t/ z4 U6 D  t上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?
# Y7 O6 K0 F  J4 @3 u7 f' c& \* f* e我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚0 p" c1 @/ R$ H# J% }; C" |! x
眼镜完好无损
) J* z4 X$ @* D! u7 Q8 w0 O6 G* `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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