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。 blow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂
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。
born with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家
He is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。 bland new 崭新的
a bland new coat 新衣服 break the ice 打破沉默
The 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。 by a blow 无意中的一击
He is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。 can't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了
I can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。 carry something too far 过火了
You are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。 castle in the sky 海市蜃楼
You plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。 cats got one's tongue 哑口无言
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chain smoker 老烟枪 come up with 产生,想出
Let me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。 come easily 容易
Languages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。 cup of tea 喜欢
Movies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。 cut it out 停止,住嘴
Cut it out!I can't stand you any longer. call it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动)
Let us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马 Nobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final.
dear John letter 绝交信
Jack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart.
do somone good 对某人有好处
Having some moring exercises does you good. Do you get me? 你明白我的意思吗? doesn't count 这次不算
It doesn't count this time,try again. doesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义
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The sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me. down and out 穷困潦倒
Being down and out,he couldn't support his family. drive at 用意,意欲
What's he driving at?他用意何在? drop in 偶然拜访
I dropped him in on my way to the hospital. drop me a line 写信给我
On arriving the University,please drop me a line. early bird 早起的人
An early bird catchs worms。捷足先登 easy come easy go 来得快去得也快 eat my words 收回前言,认错道歉
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. face the music 直面困难
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。 face up to 勇敢地面对某事
You must learn to face up to your responsibilities. fed up 厌倦
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I am rather fed up with your complaints. feel free to do something 不要拘束 Please feel free to make suggestions. few and far between 很少,稀少
Human beings are few and far between in this zone. French leave 不辞而别 give me a headache 让人头痛
The naughty boy gave me a headache. give me a hand 帮我一下 go Dutch AA制
God bless you 上帝保佑你
God bless you with your examinations. God knows 天知道 Got it? 明白了吗?
green thumbs /fingers 园艺技能 hands are full 非常忙 have a ball 勇敢 have had it 受够了
I have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。 hold water 站得住脚
Non of his arguements seem to hold water. in every sense of word 在某种意义上说
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It's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。 keep an eye on 提高警惕 kill time打发时间 lazy bones 懒骨头 Get up lazy bones! leave it to me 让我来吧 leave me alone 别管我
like father like son 有其父必有其子 like it or not 不管你喜不喜欢 make a fool of oneself 愚弄某人 make a big money 赚大钱 make both ends need 收支平衡
We have to cut our expenses to make both ends need. make waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪
His achievement made waves in his country. make yourself at home 别拘束 no good 没有好结果
Bad mam comes to no good. no kidding 不要开玩笑
none of your bussiness 不关你的事 not really 也不是…… old hand 老手
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