主题：英语习语(每日更新)[原创]

1.on the right side of　　比~年轻 　He is still on the right side of forty. 　他还不到四十岁。 P.S. on the wrong side of 　过了~岁 　He is on the wrong side of forty. 　他已经四十岁了。 2.to a day　一天都不差；正好 　It's three years to a day since we met. 　我们整整三年没见面了。 3.to the minute　正好；准时 　The train started at ten o'clock to the minute. 　火车在10点准时出发了。 4.trust to 　依赖 　Don't trust to chance. 　不要依赖运气。 5.to one's relief 　感到欣慰的是 　To her relief, he came home safe and sound at last. 　使她感到欣慰的是，他平安无事地回家了。 6.with all　不论，虽然 　With all his faults,he is still a gentleman. 　他虽然有缺点，但仍然是个绅士。 P.S.With all =notwithstanding 虽然 　　　　　　　　 　　　　　　　　　 常来奏奏热闹嘛！！！

1.chalk and cheese　截然不同 They are different as chalk and cheese.But it doesn't keep them from getting along well. 　他们确实截然不同，但这不妨碍他们的和睦相处上。 2.come off the fence　表明态度 It's time that you came off the fence anddecided who to support. 　你该表态，决定支持谁了。 3.keep early hours　早睡早起 Those who keep early hours are generally healthy. 　早睡早起的人多半身体健康。 P.S.keep late hours 迟睡晚起 4.give vent to 　吐露 He is apt to give vent to his feelings. 　他易于吐露他的感情。 5.dwell on(upon)　详细地说 Don't dwell too much upon the subject. 　请不要太详细地谈论这个话题。 6.in due course　在适当的时候 They will get married in due course. 　他们将在适当的时候结婚。 7.of the day　当时的 The scientists of the day did not know the fact. 　当时的科学家尚不知道那个事实。 8.if need be　必要的话 If need be ,I will come early tomorrow morning. 必要的话，我明天早上来。 　

3Q。。。。。好东西

强烈支持中～～～

很不错哦>>哈哈哈

1.two wrongs don't make a right 后错不能改前错 Don't hurt your friend just because he hurt you.Two wrongs don't make a right. 2.Someone's one and only　某人的心上人 Jill is Jack's one and only.He loves only her. 3.two time someone　背着某人与其他人交往 Karen is two-timing her boyfriend.She's dating another man. 4.one of a kind 　与众不同的 Pat is one of a kind.There aren't many people like him in the world. 5.two's company,three's a crowd　两人正好，三人就太挤了 Please don't ask your sister to go to dinner with us.Two's company,three's a crowd. 6.back off　离开 I wish you would back off!I don't want you to bother me anymore.

1.phase out　　分期分批淘汰 The factory decided to phase out these old equipments. 　这个工厂决定要分期分批淘汰那些旧设备。 2.pin head　微不足道的东西 Don't mention it for it's just a pin head. 　区区小事，何足挂齿。 3.on the first opportunity/on the first occasion　一有机会 I'll speak to him at the first opportunity(or on the first occasion) 　有机会我将和他谈话。 4.till the end 　直到最后 I wonder if this stall is gonna hold up till the end. 　我不知道这个摊位能否支撑到最后。 5.make a bid for　试图得到 He is making a bid for popular support. 　他试图得到大众的支持。 6.have no truck with something　与...格格不入 He had been living in Beijing for 50 years,and had no truck with the American way of life. 　他在北京住了50年，与美国的生活方式格格不入。 7.a horse of another color　完全是另一回事 You shouldn't put them together.That's a horse of quite another color. 　你不该把它们放在一起。那是完全是另外一回事。 8.in broad daylight　光天化日之下 How dare you do it in broad daylight. 光天化日之下，你怎么敢这么做。

还不错。是地道的美语吗？一直想学一点，但似乎日常英语中用处不大

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1.whip something/someone into shape 整顿 That new coach really whipped the team into shape. 2.MVP(most valuable player)　最佳球员 Michelle was the MVP in the game last week. She played better than anyone else. 3.lay a finger on someone/something　动某人一根汗毛 Don't touch me.If you lay a finger on me,I'll call the police. 4.fish for compliments　求取赞赏 Don't keep saying your English is poor.You English is great. 5.start off on the right foot　有正确的起步 Ken has started off on the right foot with his English studies. 6.drag one's feet 拖延　 Dad doesn't want to buy a new car,so he's dragging his feet. 7.face something head-on　正面迎对 Kevin faces his challenges head-on.He doesn't run away from his problems. 8.prepare someone for the worst　为某人作最坏的打算 Steve didn't think he did well on his exams,so he prepared himself for the worst.

1.with grace 欣然　 They apologized,and I forgave them with grace. 　她们道歉了，我也大度地原谅了他们。 2.out of the woods　摆脱危险 He is still in operation,that is to say,he is not out of the woods. 　他仍在手术室，也就是说，他仍未脱离危险。 3.open to 　愿意接受 Tell me more and I am open to all advices. 　继续说吧，我想听听各种意见。 4.poor tool　无能的笨蛋 She is reallly a poor tool for she could not read this simple sentence. 　这么简单的句子都念不出来，可真是个笨蛋。 5.pour over　泼冷水 My father pours over my plan by refusing me to drive his truck. 　爸爸不肯让我开他的货车，这无疑是给我泼冷水。 6.prescribe for 　开处方 The doctor prescribe a new medicine for my cough. 　大夫为我的咳嗽开了新药。 7.single out 　从一群...之中选出 There are many handsome boys at the dance,but she singles me out immediately. 　舞会上有很多帅小伙儿，但她立刻选我为舞伴。

1.it never rains but it pours 　祸不单行 It never rains but it pours when you have a bad luck,you find yourself thinking "what next"?and worry about it. 　祸不单行，你遇到一件走背运的事时，总是担心下个灾难是什么。 2.meddle with 　干预 I do not like others to meddle with my privacy. 　我不喜欢别人干涉我的私事。 3.meet one's match　棋逢对手 It bothers him a lot that he cannot meet his match. 　他因为遇不到对手而苦恼。 4.mend one's manners　　改正错误 If you don't want to mend your manners,you will be punished. 　如果你不想改正你的恶习，你将受到处罚。 5.not to be thought of　不必考虑 You proposal is not to be thought of. 　你的提议不在考虑之内。 6.on one's part　就某人来说 Our team has succeeded on our part. 　就我方而言，我们已经胜利了。 7.rock the boat　惹是生非 The policeman told him not to rock the boat ,because the mayor would make an address here. 　警察告诫他别闹事，因为市长来此讲话。 　　　　

我有一个主意，把以上的phrases改成文章，该很有趣吧！　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　

好好好

各位高手，路过不要错过！出手吧！！！

坚持

1.look high and low for sth.　到处寻找 I've been looking high and low for you this afternoon. 　今天下午我一直在到处找你。 2.loud and clear　明确而有力 The message must come across loud and clear from the manager. 　经理给出的信息必须明确、有力。 3.round off　圆满完成 Our performance was rounded off with a big applause. 　我们的演出在一阵热烈的掌声中圆满结束。 4.round out　发胖 She is rounding out now after she gave birth to the baby. 　生完孩子后，她现在正在发胖。 5.zoom up　猛涨 The price of computer seem to have zoomed up recently. 　看来，最近电脑的价格上扬了。 6.zero hour　决定性时刻 I still remember of my first show that,as the zero hour came near,I was too nervous to talk.　 　我仍然记得自己第一次演出的情景，当轮到我上场时，我紧张得连话都说不出来了。 7.petty cash　少量现金 A: I lost my purse yesterday.Luckily there was just some petty cash in it. 　　昨天我丢了钱包，幸好里面只有少量现金。 B: What a luck. 真幸运。

I like it.

没错没错。

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