A dab hand 内行,老手 A grey area 灰色地带 A long shot 风险很大的赌注 A nest egg 储备金 A piece of cake 小菜一碟 A ray of sunshine 给某人的生活带来光明或快乐的人/事 A tough nut to crack 棘手的问题/难处的人 A window of opportunity 机遇之窗 A yellow streak 生性怯懦 Armed to the teeth 全副武装 As flat as a pancake 完全平的 As quick as a flash 快如闪电般的 At each other's throats 唇枪舌战地争吵 你死我活的斗争 At hand 在手边 At liberty 自由、随意 Big cheese 重要人物 Binge-watch 尽情式刷剧 Bread and butter 生计 Break the ice 打破僵局 Burn a hole in your pocket 袋里留不住钱;花钱如流水 Busy bee 大忙人 Catty 阴险恶毒 Cheap as chips 像薯条一样便宜 Child's play 易如反掌 Close-knit 紧密相连 Crabby 脾气暴躁的 Crack on 赶快继续吧 Dead as a dodo 彻底过时了 完蛋了 Dirt cheap 非常便宜 Donkey work 单调乏味的工作 Down the pan 成为废物; 不值得使用 Ducks in a row 打理得井井有条 Feeling blue 心情压抑 Get your skates on! 快点 Give something the thumbs up 赞成 Go it alone 单干 独自过活 Have egg on your face 狼狈不堪 Hold the fort 守住堡垒 Horse around! 闹着玩儿 In hand 正在进行中 In the eye of the storm 处在风口浪尖上 In the hole 负债,处于财务危机中 In the picture 了解详情 In the red 欠钱 亏损 负债 Junk mail 垃圾邮件 Keyed up 紧张的,激动的 Kick up your heels 好好享受 Knock your socks off 美得惊人 激动万分 Lay your cards on the table 摊牌 Let off steam宣泄被压抑的情感/精力 Live in the present 活在当下 Making waves 兴风作浪 New blood 新鲜血液 No sweat 不费力的 Not give a monkey's 毫不在乎 On the right track 在正确的道路上 Pay through the nose for something 出高价/花大钱 Play your cards right 利用(资源)比较好 Push the boat out 摆阔气,大肆庆祝 Put your feet up 彻底放松 Ring around 打一圈电话 Rise to the top 升到最高层 Roll out the red carpet 热烈欢迎 Run for cover 赶快躲 撤离 Scraping the barrel 采用最后的办法,使出最后一招 Second wind 再次振作起来 Shoo-in 被认为肯定可以取胜的人 Skate on thin ice 处在风险中,处在需要慎重从事的情况下 Snowed under 忙的不可开交 Sour grapes 吃不到葡萄说葡萄酸 Spark off 引发 导致 Spice up 增添趣味 Spill the beans 泄露秘密 露馅儿 Stare in the face 显而易见 Stick your neck out 冒险 Stony-faced 面无表情的 冷酷的 Strapped for cash 捉襟见肘 Take the field 运动员登场 上场 Take the plunge 冒险尝试 Tear your hair out 抓狂 心急如焚 The lie of the land 情势 事态 The lion's share 最大份额 The powers that be 当局/统治者 The sands of time 时光 The tail end 末端 The writing's on the wall 不详预兆 Tie the knot 结婚 To be (stuck) in a rut 刻板乏味/墨守成规 To be firing on all cylinders 状态绝佳 火力全开 To blow a fuse 勃然大怒 七窍生烟 To be on ice 搁置 To be on the same wavelength 意气相投 To bite off more than you can chew 自不量力 To bite someone's head off 严厉斥责 To branch out 另辟天地 To break into 闯入/打断 To bury your head in the sand 逃避现实 鸵鸟政策 To chicken out 临阵退缩 To dawn on 终于明白 To fall for someone 为之倾倒/喜欢某人 To fall on your sword 承担责任 To fly off the handle 大发脾气 To gamble on something 下赌注 冒险 To get something out of the system 试图忘却一些记忆 To get your wires crossed 产生误解、误会 To go down like a lead balloon (讲话、建议等)未达到预期的效果 lead balloon 无法成功 To go under the knife 接受手术治疗 To hang on to someone's every word 一字不漏的聆听 To harp on about something 喋喋不休 To have (got) someone's back 困难时刻鼎力支持 To have a crush on someone 暗恋某人 To have a soft spot 对人或物有特别好感 To have deep pockets 资金雄厚 To hit it off with someone 一见如故 To knock someone down with a feather 令人大吃一惊 To look daggers at someone 对某人怒目而视 To look someone in the eye 双眼对视某人 To lose sleep over something 过度担忧而失眠 To make a song and dance about something 小题大做 To pop the question 求婚 To pull the plug on something 终止、遏止 To sail close to the wind 顶风而行 To see red 大怒 To squirrel something away 把东西储藏起来 To steal someone's thunder 抢了某人的风头 To the letter 一丝不苟地 To throw a wobbly 非常愤怒、极不高兴 To throw money at 为解决问题而花钱 To throw your hat into the ring 欣然迎战/接受挑战 To tower over 高出,胜过 To while away the time 消磨时光 消遣 Touch wood 但愿走好运 Tricks of the trade 某门生意或职业的诀窍 Turn a blind eye 视而不见 Turn the page 翻篇儿 Turn to jelly 胆怯/发颤 冻僵了 Two-faced 两面派 Under someone's thumb 受人控制 Under the table 私下,秘密地 Up in the air 悬而未决 Up to speed 了解最新情况 Up to your eyeballs 忙得不可开交 Wash your hands 洗手不干了 Weigh in 发表意见 参加 Whatever floats your boat 随心所欲 Wise old owl 生活经验丰富的人 With bare hands 赤手空拳 |
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