English Words & Idioms What's New? Greasy spoon 街头小饭馆 potluck 每人自带一个菜的聚会 In hot water面临严重困难 to throw cold water on something泼冷水。 It goes in one ear and out the other.左耳朵进,右耳朵出。 to play by ear 到时候再看着办。 More:
English Words & Idioms
What's New?
Greasy spoon 街头小饭馆
potluck 每人自带一个菜的聚会
In hot water面临严重困难
to throw cold water on something泼冷水。
It goes in one ear and out the other.左耳朵进,右耳朵出。 to play by ear 到时候再看着办。
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accommodate oneself to ...使自己适应于...
aim high 胸怀大志
argue someone down 驳倒某人
a pat on the back 赞扬,鼓励
A piece of cake 小事一桩
ball up...把...搞得一团糟,一塌糊涂
be taken aback 大吃一惊
Be above oneself 趾高气扬,得意忘形
be in the bag 已到手的,十拿九稳的
Bid mouth 喋喋不休,随便乱说
"Black" Meat or dark meat "黑"肉还是鸡腿肉
Blow your own horn 自吹自擂
bring home the bacon 养家糊口;成功,取胜。
Brown bagging 自备午餐
by the back door 通过后门;用不正当的途径
Buzz off 走开
Calling card 特点,特征
Can you make it? 你能来吗?
Cave in 屈服,投降
Change my dress 调离我的职位
Chapstick and lipstick 防裂膏与口红
Chew someone's ear off 唠唠叨叨
Chicken pox 水痘
Childlike and childish 天真和幼稚
Considerable and considerate 相当大的与考虑周到的
cost an arm and a leg 付出过高的代价
Dead end 死胡同
Did you burn the midnight oil? 开夜车?
Doggy bag 打包袋
Don't put all of your eggs in one basket 不要孤注一掷
Do you have straws? 你有吸管吗?
face the music 受惩罚
fall asleep at the switch 玩忽职守
Follow my nose 凭直觉行事
get someone's back up 惹某人生气;把某人给惹翻了
getting cold feet 害怕做新工作
get out of bed on the wrong side 全天情绪都不好
go ape 神魂颠倒的,发疯
Greasy spoon and potluck "街头小饭馆"和"每人自带一个菜的聚会"
hold the baby干苦差事,干不喜欢干的活
hold the bag背黑锅
I am all ears 洗耳恭听
I am broke 我没钱了
Have an affair with...与...有暧昧关系
I am the one wearing pants in the house 我当家
In hot water面临严重困难 to throw cold water on something泼冷水。
It's up in the air 尚未确定
keep bach 过单身汉生活
keep someone at arm's length与某人保持距离
know... like the back of one's hand.对...了如指掌
make an ass of someone捉弄某人;使某人出洋相,出丑
more bark than bite 说得多,做得少
Put on an act 装腔作势
rise to a (the) bait.中圈套,上钩
stab someone in the back 暗箭伤人touch someone on the raw.触及某人的痛处
sell someone down the river (在紧要关头)出卖某人
turn one's back on/upon...背弃...,抛弃...;对...不闻不问:
English idioms - parts of the body (part one)
English idioms - parts of the body (part two)
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