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实用习语集锦(二)

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(1)call the shots  做决断 ;HqK^[1\  
例句: To be a leader, you should know how to call the shots. LfgR[!  
作为领导,你应该知道怎么做决断。 "]MF =-v  
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(2)card up one‘s sleeve  锦囊妙计 HLk}E*.mC  
例句:Bill always has a card up one‘s sleeve, so whenever faced up with a puzzle, he could find a way. &rw|fF|]  
比尔总有锦囊妙计,所以任何时候遇到难题,他总能找到方法解决。 Zls4@/\Q  
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(3)clown around  胡闹 4,$x~m`N  
例句: That boy is seldom serious about anything. He‘s always clowning around. aN;L5;m#>{  
这个男孩对任何事情都不认真,他总是胡闹。 ZV;#ZXch  
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(4) cook up  虚构 xO?~@5  
例句:I have to cook up an excuse for being late for class. *vBcT.|,  
我必须为上课迟到编个借口。 zI7-xqZ  
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(5)crocodile tears  鳄鱼的眼泪,假慈悲 MIt\[EB  
例句: Don‘t shed crocodile tears over his misfortune, I know you hate him. ,dh*GJ{5  
不要假惺惺的为他的厄运假慈悲了, 我知道你恨他。   PjsQ+5[>  
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(6)cry over spilled milk  为打翻的牛奶流泪, 做无益的后悔 1Ll@ ocE  
例句: I know that you have lost your purse, but since it had happened, let it go, please don‘t cry over spilled milk. 9^ mrsj  
我知道你丢了钱夹,不过既然这件事已经发生了,就让它去,不要做无益的后悔。 u{>5  
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(7)down and out  穷困潦倒,孤苦无助 ?]3`WJOj  
例句: People should lend him a helpful hand;he‘s really down and out. ,qvz:a  
人们应该助他一臂之力,他已经穷困潦倒了。 IK %j+UB  
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(8) eat like a bird  胃口小,吃的少 uv_*E`pN~  
例句: Lily is very slim bacause she eats like a bird. ~f%gW  
百合十分苗条,因为她吃的少。 ^lf;Lc  
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(9) far and away  毋庸置疑 M5%u>$2  
例句: Tom is far and away the best lecturer in our department. M6 0(yTm  
毋庸置疑,这是你们系最好的演讲者。 :_Ng`b/  
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(10)for good  永远 !*pK#  
例句: smoke less everyday, then you might be able to quit smoking for good. o"UqI  
每天少吸烟一点, 你就可能会永远戒掉烟。 PkG+`N  
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(11) get fired  炒鱿鱼 rm"bplLZA  
例句: The anchorman of the BBC network‘s evening news got fired. w #1l)+  
我听说CBC电视网的晚间新闻主播被炒鱿鱼。 25YJH1x  
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(12) get it (all) together  不慌不忙;沉着冷静 SrHRpxy  
例句:I hope he gets it all together soon. His life is a mess. ?J<4IvL/  
我希望他尽快地安定下来。他的生活一团糟。 X0U{9zP  
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(13) get one‘s goat  使人发怒或厌恶 vhhsOga  
例句: It really got Mr. Brown‘s goat when he had to wait two hours to get his plane tickets. uOW9FAW  
不得不等上两个小时才拿到飞机票实在是让布朗先生生气。 umls=iz  
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(14) get out of the bed on the wrong side 指平时脾气好的人突然变得很暴躁,难以相处 `7N[rs9|S  
例句:What‘s the matter with you today? Have you got out of the bed on the wrong side. C@Wm+E~;8  
你今天怎么啦?为什么乱发脾气? B~~rLo:a  
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(15)give an ear to 听一听 .[O*bk  
例句: The owner of the factory gave an ear to the complaints of the workers. T+2?u.{I  
工厂老板倾听了工人们的抱怨。 !T @|9PCp  
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(16)grasp at a straw  抓救命稻草 *AxKV5[H  
例句: The criminal tried to grasp at a straw by feigning mental disorder. 罪犯装疯,企图抓住一根救命稻草。 /"/$1F%{  
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(17)guts  勇气美国人习惯用的口语,英国人则多用courage。 ,VHvQU  
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