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2008第一篇笔记 常用词组

(2008-01-01 23:44:34)
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 Frequently used phrase
At your wit's end黔驴技穷   Keep your wits about you随机应变play it by ear    The ebb and flow潮起潮落
Paradox, Self-contradiction自相矛盾   The past has vanished like smoke往事如烟 
Give the game away露出马脚    Hold/Keep stand your grand坚持立场   lend a hand助一臂之力
In the last resort最后一着    Go to great lengths格外努力地去做   less and less越来越少  
At close quarters短兵相接地   Out on a limb孤立无援地   Lose your bearings迷失方向  At a loss不知所措
Cut your lossed及早住手   No time to lose没有时间可浪费了
Feel a lump in your throat喉咙哽住  Go in one ear and out the other左耳进右耳出  In your element如鱼得水
Have the edge over略胜一筹   Be on equal terms with somebody与某人平起平坐   
It is better to err on the side of caution宁可过于谨慎,也不可掉以轻心。   Zero in on集中火力,注意力
In the event of sth.如果某事发生的话  Not come up to expectation有负所望  To a certain extent某种程度上
Never amount to anything一事无成   Turn something to your advantage从中捞取好处  Ask for trouble自找麻烦
Angle for something间接谋取   Make allowances for somebody/something体谅   Not bat an eye眼也不眨地
Behind somebody's back背地里   To somebady's face当面   Start/Set the ball rolling抛砖引玉
With your bare hands赤手空拳   Beat about the bush旁敲侧击   At somebody's beck and call惟命是从
Make the best of something/a bad job随遇而安   Bide your time等待时机   Be in the black银行有存款
Keep body and soul together勉强维持温饱   Out of the blue突如其来地suddenly  Blurt something out脱口而出
Make no bones about无所顾忌   Let begones be bygones过去的事就让它过去吧    Grit one's teeth咬紧牙关
Bear the brunt of something首当其冲    Have your cake and eat it两者兼得,只占便宜不吃亏
Call somebody's bluff要某人摊牌   Take the rap代人受过   Beat the rap逃过刑事责任   
Turn the corner转危为安   Cut corners走捷径   Content yourself with something将就 
Dash somebody's hopes使某人希望破灭   Aid and abet帮凶   By all accounts大家都说  
With malice aforethought预谋不轨   Dredge something up提起令人不快的往事   A drop in the bucket沧海一粟
Drive something home把...讲得明白   Drum something into somebody反复灌输 
Give somebody his/her due说句公道话   Rock one's brains绞尽脑汁   Aganist the grain格格不入的
In concert with somebody/something与...行动一致,呼应   Leave somebody in the lurch弃某人于困境
Too err is human人孰无过  Attach importance to重视...   Spare no effort不遗余力 
Take the initiative带头   Have something at one's fingertips对某物了如指掌   On the make追名逐利
Have the makings of something具备必要条件

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