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1. To pull/draw a long face (看上去不满意或者悲痛)When he heard the unpleasant news, he pulled a long face.2. Far and away (完全没有可比性)He is far and away the best player in our college.3. To play second fiddle (居次要职位)I refused to play second fiddle to him.4. In full swing (活跃, 正在全力进行活跃, 正在全力进行)The winter season is in full swing.5. To follow suit (跟随某人的榜样)Try to follow suit of great men.6. Play fast and loose (vt. 玩弄(欺诈, 耍滑头, 对 ... 反复无常))Don’t play fast and loose with your friends.7. Give a cold shoulder (对某人没有好脸色)I met him after a long time, but he gave me a cold shoulder.8. Give false colour to (歪曲事实)Newspapers often give false colour to the news they report.9. To get wind (走漏风声)I don’t know how to secret got wind.10. To give vent to (表示)He gave vent to his feelings in a shout of laughter.11. To go without saying (视。。为理所当然)It goes without saying that he is the villain of peace.12. To go hand in hand (与。。。一起)Prosperity goes hand in hand with industry.13. To go with tide/times (与时共进)A shrewd man always goes with tide/times.14. To go to the dogs/to go to pieces (被糟蹋了，遭受毁灭)He went to the dogs because of his foolishness.15. To go to the wall (经历困难)The weak always go to the wall.16. To go a long way (做出巨大贡献)His timely help will go a long way in solving my problems.17. To get into a scrape (处境艰难)A careless person often gets into a scrape.18. To go into black (悼念)He went into black for his mother.19. To give oneself airs (傲慢)He always gives himself airs; nobody likes him.20. To got all lengths (尽最大努力)He will go to all lengths to set up a new factory.

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三千日夜吟愁赋，一亿白发尽满头。梦入枫林遍芳丛，觉来惆怅恨无数。 [[FONT=宋体]加拿大，请在不远的地方等我http://www.canadameet.com/bbs/showthread.php?t=263009][/FONT] [[FONT=宋体]起程-[FONT=宋体]献给[/FONT]91[FONT=宋体]旧政和[/FONT][FONT=宋体]新政的同路人[/FONT]][/FONT] [[FONT=宋体]一个等待移民者的内心独白http://www.canadameet.com/bbs/showthread.php?t=255315[FONT=宋体]][/FONT][/FONT]回复: 雅思口语之英语习语1. To go to rack and ruin (完全被摧毁)The Crops went to rack and ruin for want of rain. 2. To get into a mess (陷入困境)He got into a mess because of his carelessness.3. Get rid of (舍弃无用之物)We are going to get rid of our old car.4. Gift of the gab 说话流利令人信服的能力)There is no doubt that our principal has the gift of the gab.5. Get off scott-free (免于惩罚)The thief got off scott-free.6. To hang in the balance (怀疑的，处于不确定中)The question of his marriage stills hangs in the balance.7. Hit below the belt (v. 用不正当手段获取利益)A fair person never likes to hit below the belt.8. Hold one’s card close to the chest (秘密地)He always holds his cards close to the chest; I know nothing about his plans. 9. To have cold feet (感到害怕)When he saw the snake, he had cold feet.10. A house of cards (暂时的，不经久的事物)Life if nothing but a house of cards.11. Hand in glove (紧密联系)Now-a-days, they are hand in glove with one another.12. Hard and fast (清楚，确定)There are hard and fast rules for every game.13. Head over ears (深陷)He is head over ears in debt.14. High time (恰当的时候)It is high time to weed out corruption.15. Hole and corner (不诚实，欺诈)I do not like his hole and corner policy.16. To have a narrow escape (勉强逃脱)He was lucky enough to have a narrow escape in the accident.17. To have an axe to grind (动机不纯)Hamid has advised me not to apply for his post. I suspect he has his own axe to grind.18. To hold water (有效令人信服)This argument does not hold water.19. To hire and fire (雇佣和解雇)He is all in all this office; he can hire and fire any body.20. To get into hot water (遭遇麻烦)Be careful, otherwise you will get into hot water.

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三千日夜吟愁赋，一亿白发尽满头。梦入枫林遍芳丛，觉来惆怅恨无数。 [[FONT=宋体]加拿大，请在不远的地方等我http://www.canadameet.com/bbs/showthread.php?t=263009][/FONT] [[FONT=宋体]起程-[FONT=宋体]献给[/FONT]91[FONT=宋体]旧政和[/FONT][FONT=宋体]新政的同路人[/FONT]][/FONT] [[FONT=宋体]一个等待移民者的内心独白http://www.canadameet.com/bbs/showthread.php?t=255315[FONT=宋体]][/FONT][/FONT]回复: 雅思口语之英语习语1. Over head and ears (adv. 深陷于)He is over head and ears in debt. 2. Take exception to (反对, 表示异议)I take exception to your statement that I am bad tempered.3. Few and far between (很少)His visits are few and far between.4. Fair and square (诚实正直)In our dealings with others, we should be fair and square.5. Far and wide (到处)His fame spread far and wide.6. To feather one’s own nest (以权谋私)Some officers feather their nests well while they have an opportunity.7. First and foremost (最重要最首要)It is our first and foremost duty to serve the nation.8. For good (永久)He took leave of me for good.9. Feel in one’s bones (确信)I felt in my bones that she would not betray me.10. To fish in troubled waters (vi. 混水摸鱼(趁火打劫).)A selfish person is always out to fish in troubled waters.11. To fall flat (没达到预期效果, 失败)His speech fell flat on the audience.12. From time to time (偶尔)My friend comes here from time to time.13. From hand to mouth (穷困)He is living from hand to mouth; his income is low.14. To fall foul of (与某人吵架)He always falls foul of his step-brother.15. To face music (面对不愉快的局面).He is a man of short temper and cannot face the music.16. To find fault with (责备)Don’t find fault with your friends.17. A fast man (一个奢侈的人)A fast man sometimes find himself in financial straits.18. French leave (无故逃避责任，无故旷工)French leave can mar the career of an employee.19. To feel run down (感觉很累)She felt run down after cooking.20. To feel equal to (能够)I don’t feel equal to this task.

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三千日夜吟愁赋，一亿白发尽满头。梦入枫林遍芳丛，觉来惆怅恨无数。 [[FONT=宋体]加拿大，请在不远的地方等我http://www.canadameet.com/bbs/showthread.php?t=263009][/FONT] [[FONT=宋体]起程-[FONT=宋体]献给[/FONT]91[FONT=宋体]旧政和[/FONT][FONT=宋体]新政的同路人[/FONT]][/FONT] [[FONT=宋体]一个等待移民者的内心独白http://www.canadameet.com/bbs/showthread.php?t=255315[FONT=宋体]][/FONT][/FONT]回复: 雅思口语之英语习语1. To die in harness (vi. 在工作岗位上死去)He died in harness, working to the last. 2. To do without (摒弃)Can we do without water? It is next to impossible.3. Day in, day out (持续地)He is working hard day in, day out to win the gold medal.4. Down and out (既没工作也没钱)We should help the down and out; it is our moral obligation.5. To draw a blank (不成功)He drew a blank in life; it was due to his rashness.6. A dead-end job (一份没有前途的工作)Teaching profession is a dead-end job.7. Dutch courage (酒后之勇)Dutch courage is always short-lived.8. Down at the heel (又穷又不幸)Although he is down at the heel, yet he does not like to ask for any sort of help.9. A dead shot ( 神枪手)Don’t under-estimate him; he is a dead shot.10. Out of one’s depth (非 ... 所能理解, 为 ... 所不及).The student was out of his depth in discussion on the Middle Ages.11. On the horns of a dilemma (在一个艰难的处境)He was on the horns of a dilemma and could not decide what to do.12. In the doldrums/in the dumps (彻底地抑郁)He is in the doldrums now-a-days.13. To draw a long bow (夸张)He is in the habit of drawing a long bow; his stories must be taken with a grain of salt.14. Eye-wash (胡说，吹牛)His offer of help is a mere eye-wash.15. To end in smoke (烟消云散；完全落空)All his plans ended in smoke.16. To eat a humble pie (低调谦卑) In spite of all his brag, he had to eat a humble pie.17. Ever inch (完全的)He is every inch a soldier.18. At a low ebb (i:处于低潮；衰败).His popularity is at a low ebb.19. To see ye to eye with (统一，想法相同)I cannot see eye to eye with you in this matter.20. To be ill at ease (内心局促不安)The boy did not do his home-work and was ill at ease in the class room.

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三千日夜吟愁赋，一亿白发尽满头。梦入枫林遍芳丛，觉来惆怅恨无数。 [[FONT=宋体]加拿大，请在不远的地方等我http://www.canadameet.com/bbs/showthread.php?t=263009][/FONT] [[FONT=宋体]起程-[FONT=宋体]献给[/FONT]91[FONT=宋体]旧政和[/FONT][FONT=宋体]新政的同路人[/FONT]][/FONT] [[FONT=宋体]一个等待移民者的内心独白http://www.canadameet.com/bbs/showthread.php?t=255315[FONT=宋体]][/FONT][/FONT]回复: 雅思口语之英语习语1. By all means (尽一切办法, 务必)You can use my pen by all means. 2. Bag and baggage (adv.连同随身的东西(一起撵走), 完全地)They threw her out of the house bag and baggage.3. Bring to bay (vt. 围困(穷追, 使陷入绝境))During the discussion, I brought him to bay.4. Hold/Keep at bay (vi. 牵制)He keeps illness at bay by eating lots of oranges.5. [FONT=Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif] Blow hot and cold [/FONT](反复无常, 犹豫不决)He blows hot and cold in the same breath and I am at a loss to know his mind.6. With one’s back to the wall (adv. 困兽犹斗地)The soldiers are fighting desperately with their back to the wall.7. Bad blood (n. 恶感, 愤怒, 仇恨)This incident created bad blood between the two friends.8. Blue blood (贵族血统, 贵族出身)He is proud of his blue blood.9. By leaps and bounds (飞快地, 突飞猛进地)The cost of living is shooting up by leaps and bounds.10. Break the news (vi. 宣布消息)I have not the heart to break the news to him.11. Birds of a feather (同类型的人, 志趣相同的人)Birds of a feather flock together.12. Bring to book (诘问, 责备)He will be brought to book for his wickedness one day.13. Be in one’s good books (得到某人的喜爱或者支持)A hard-working student is always in the good books of his teachers.14. Blow one’s own trumpet (自吹自擂)He always blows his own trumpet and nobody likes to pay heed to what he says.15. (a) Between wind and water (b) Between two fires (c) Between the devil and the deep sea. (进退两难)He is between two fires and does not know what to do.16. Behind the scene (暗地里)They are conspiring against him behind the scene.17. Bring home to (adj. 使某人了解(证明, 使确信))I shall bring home to you that you are in the wrong.18. Burn one’s fingers (吃亏，吃苦头)Be careful, otherwise you will burn your fingers.19. Bury the hatchet (重修旧好)Let us bury the hatchet and be friends again.20. By and by (渐渐地)His business will prosper by and by.

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三千日夜吟愁赋，一亿白发尽满头。梦入枫林遍芳丛，觉来惆怅恨无数。 [[FONT=宋体]加拿大，请在不远的地方等我http://www.canadameet.com/bbs/showthread.php?t=263009][/FONT] [[FONT=宋体]起程-[FONT=宋体]献给[/FONT]91[FONT=宋体]旧政和[/FONT][FONT=宋体]新政的同路人[/FONT]][/FONT] [[FONT=宋体]一个等待移民者的内心独白http://www.canadameet.com/bbs/showthread.php?t=255315[FONT=宋体]][/FONT][/FONT]回复: 雅思口语之英语习语书生兄，在这些很有用的英语贴中认识你（叹服精妙绝伦的水墨头像！！和彩诗签名），然后到你的大贴《独白》中感到你的才华与执着。不忍心仅仅贴一句感谢或祝福或顶而夹杂在你的独白中（当然独白中的其他大侠们如狂想大拿开心昆虫等也同样精彩和让人触动），所以在此一并表示钦佩与谢意！生命就是这样一种过程与体验，难得坚持思索与清醒，不懈怠而不狂躁，不苛求功利而终不乏有人喝彩欣赏，因为在拥挤的孤独中，毕竟有人同行。回到正题：谢谢你的英语帖子，尽管少有回复，你还是愿意分享。

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纵明日天寒地冻，路遥马亡。。。书生兄，在这些很有用的英语贴中认识你（叹服精妙绝伦的水墨头像！！和彩诗签名），然后到你的大贴《独白》中感到你的才华与执着。不忍心仅仅贴一句感谢或祝福或顶而夹杂在你的独白中（当然独白中的其他大侠们如狂想大拿开心昆虫等也同样精彩和让人触动），所以在此一并表示钦佩与谢意！生命就是这样一种过程与体验，难得坚持思索与清醒，不懈怠而不狂躁，不苛求功利而终不乏有人喝彩欣赏，因为在拥挤的孤独中，毕竟有人同行。 回到正题：谢谢你的英语帖子，尽管少有回复，你还是愿意分享。点击展开...多谢alol的褒奖。人生路上多艰难，但我们必须去面对。只要走在路上，就会朝成功的方向进了一步。与您共勉~

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三千日夜吟愁赋，一亿白发尽满头。梦入枫林遍芳丛，觉来惆怅恨无数。 [[FONT=宋体]加拿大，请在不远的地方等我http://www.canadameet.com/bbs/showthread.php?t=263009][/FONT] [[FONT=宋体]起程-[FONT=宋体]献给[/FONT]91[FONT=宋体]旧政和[/FONT][FONT=宋体]新政的同路人[/FONT]][/FONT] [[FONT=宋体]一个等待移民者的内心独白http://www.canadameet.com/bbs/showthread.php?t=255315[FONT=宋体]][/FONT][/FONT]回复: 雅思口语之英语习语除了感谢，还是感谢！

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回复: 雅思口语之英语习语非常感谢书生的分享！这段时间在看英语，我相信肯定能够有帮助！

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