美国人日常生活中常用的五星级句子

1. After you.你先请。这是一句很常用的客套话,在进/出门,上车得场合你都可以表现一下。
2. I just couldn't t help it.我就是忍不住。想想看,这样一个漂亮的句子可用于多少个场合?下面是随意举的一个例子:
I was deeply moved by the film and I cried and cried. I just couldn t help it.
3. Don't take it to heart. 别往心里去,别为此而忧虑伤神。生活实例:
This test isn't that important. Don t take it to heart.
4. We'd better be off.我们该走了。It s getting late. We d better be off .
5. Let's face it. 面对现实吧。常表明说话人不愿意逃避困难的现状。
参考例句:I know it s a difficult situation. Let s face it, OK?
6. Let's get started.咱们开始干吧。劝导别人时说:Don t just talk. Let s get started.
7. I'm really dead.我真要累死了。坦诚自己的感受时说:After all that work, I’m really dead.
8. I've done my best.我已尽力了。
9. Is that so?真是那样吗?常用在一个人听了一件事后表示惊讶、怀疑。
10. Don't play games with me!别跟我耍花招!
11. I don't know for sure.我不确切知道。
Stranger: Could you tell me how to get to the town hall?
Tom: I don t know for sure. Maybe you could ask the policeman over there.
12. I'm not going to kid you.我不是跟你开玩笑的。
Karin: You quit the job? You are kidding.
Jack: I m not going to kid you. I m serious.
13. That's something. 太好了,太棒了。
A: I'm granted a full scholarship for this semester.
B: Congratulations. That s something.
14. Brilliant idea!这主意真棒!这主意真高明!
15. Do you really mean it? 此话当真?
Michael:Whenever you are short of money, just come to me.
David: Do you really mean it?
16. You are a great help.你帮了大忙
17. I couldn't t be more sure. 我再也肯定不过。
18. I am behind you.我支持你。
A: Whatever decision you re going to make, I am behind you.
19. I'm broke.我身无分文。
20. Mind you!请注意!听着!(也可仅用Mind。)
模范例句:Mind you! He s a very nice fellow though bad-tempered.
21. You can count on it.你尽管相信好了,尽管放心。
A:Do you think he will come to my birthday party?
B: You can count on it.
22. I never liked it anyway.我一直不太喜欢这东西。当朋友或同事不小心摔坏你的东西时就可以用上这句话给他一个台阶,打破尴尬局面:Oh, don t worry. I m thinking of buying a new one. I never liked it anyway.
23. That depends.看情况再说。
例:I may go to the airport to meet her. But that depends.
24. Congratulations.恭喜你,祝贺你。
25. Thanks anyway.无论如何我还是得谢谢你。当别人尽力要帮助你却没帮成时,你就可以用这个短语表示谢意。
26. It s a deal.一言为定
Harry: Haven t seen you for ages. Let s have a get-together next week.
Jenny: It s a deal 。
 

『 商务英语 』 → 实用英语
1、 He is an operator. 他是个老油条。
2、 Don’t get on my nerves! 不要搅得我心烦。
3、 Nothing ventured, nothing gained.不入虎穴,焉得虎子;
4、 Hit the jackpot(累积的赌注) 意外地得到一笔钱/一举成名
5、 I’m glad I kept my fingers crossed. 我很高兴一直都这么幸运。
6、 In the long run ,you will be sitting pretty. 船到桥头自然直。
7、 Peas(豌豆) in a pod(豆荚) 好哥儿们/ like as two peas /as peas in a pod 一模一样;酷似
8、 Great minds think alike. 英雄所见略同。
9、 Being criticized is awful. 被人批评痛苦真痛苦。
10、 His argument doesn’t hold water. 他的论点站不住脚。
11、 I have a runny nose. 我流鼻涕。
12、 Green hand 菜鸟,没有经验的人。
13、 I am up to my ears in work. 我忙得不可开交。
14、 It’s on the house. 这是免费的。
15、 You should give him a piece of your mind. 向他表达你的不满。
16、 Can you give me a lift? 你能载我一程吗?
17、 I am an exam jitter.我一考试就紧张。
18、 Let’s go Dutch. 各付各的
19、 This is in way over my head. 对我而言这实在太难了。
20、 Who but he would do such a thing? 除了他谁会做这种事?
21、 Wishful thinking 一厢情愿的想法
22、 The explanation made no sense. 这解释莫名其妙。
23、 It’s on me this time. 这次我请客。
24、 I just do it by rule of thumb. 我凭经验做的。
25、 I fast a day every week. 我每周绝食一天。
26、 It’s full of hot air. 这是雷声大雨点小。
27、 He always goofs off. 他总是糊里糊涂。
28、 His performance of LI BAI is top-notch.他扮演的李白特别出色。
29、 I’ll buy it. 我赞成。
30、 I share your enthusiasm. 谢谢关心(不耐烦的)
31、 Could you fill in for him? 你能代替他吗?
32、 Beat around the bush (speak indirectly) 兜圈子
33、 Shake a leg, or you’ll miss it。 快点,否则赶不上了。
34、 I’ve had it with him.我受够他了。
35、 I’m not good at speaking off the cuff. 我不擅长即兴演讲。
36、 One of these years 猴年马月
37、 The movie is going over big everywhere in China.这部电影在中国大受欢迎。
38、 Money is not everything , there’s Mastercard and Visa.钱不是万能的,有时还需信用卡
39、 Beyond all questions you are right.毫无疑问,你是对的。
40、 Clothes make the man.人要衣装。
41、 Opportunity knocks but once.机不可失,时不再来。
42、 He lacks courage.他缺乏勇气。
43、 I don’t think much of the movie.那电影不怎么样。
44、 Fasten your seat belt. 系好你的安全带。
45、 I just keep my head above water. (生活)还凑合。
46、 I have the right to know. 我有权知道。
47、 He stands out in the crowd. 他在人群中特显眼。
48、 He may show up soon. 他马上就回来。
49、 You can eat and drink your fill. 你可以尽情地吃,尽情地喝。
50、 I sobbed sadly. 我伤心的抽泣着。
 

1、 Work fascinates me. I look at it for hours. 工作好有意思,尤其是看着别人工作。
2、 Don’t dream away your time. 别虚度光阴。
3、 Cheer up. 振作起来。
4、 You are a chicken. 你是个胆小鬼。
5、 It is nothing to be surprised about. 这事不值得大惊小怪。
6、 What a good deal!真便宜。
7、 In a word, I am tired of everything. 总之,我对一切都很厌倦。
8、 You asked for it. 你自讨苦吃。
9、 God helps those who help themselves. 上帝帮助那些自己帮自己的人。
10、 You set me up.你出卖我。
11、 Don’t chicken out, be a man.不要退缩了;
12、 You can count on us. 你可以信赖我们。
13、 His works carry a lot of weight. 他的话很有力量;
14、 My mouth is watering. 我流口水了。
15、 I got a big kick out of it.这件事真令我开心。
16、 Don’t try to brainwash me. 别想给我洗脑。
17、 It’s a lot of junks. 这都是一些鬼东西;
18、 Over my dead body! 休想
19、 I decline! 我拒绝
20、 I am up to my ears in work. 我忙得不可开交;
21、 Don’t be so childish. 别这么孩子气。
22、 That will be the day. 有这么一天就好了;
23、 I am having a swell time. 我玩得很开心 。
24、 He passed out.他已经昏倒了。
25、 Not a sound was heard;没有一点声音。
26、 Don’t panic. 不要慌!
27、 If I were in your shoes…如果我是你的话….
28、 It is out of the question. 这是不可能的。
29、 I will give you a ring. 我会给你打电话;
30、 That sofa costs an arm and a leg.那张沙发非常昂贵。
31、 Did you burn the midnight oil last night? 昨晚你挑灯夜读了?
32、 I am broke. 我没钱了。
33、 What’s her calling card? Card此外不是电话卡或名片的意思,而是特征、特点。释文:她有什么特征吗?
34、 I am on your side. 我支持你。
35、 Well, it depends 噢,这得看情况;
36、 It’s up in the air. 悬而未决。
37、 That is the latest fashion. 这是最流行的款式;
38、 He always talks big. 他总是吹牛。
39、 So far, so good. 目前为止,一切都好;
40、 Let’s get to the point. 来谈要点吧!
41、 For the old time sake. 看在旧日关系的面子上;
42、 Let’s forgive and forget. 尽弃前嫌。
43、 It’s cool 很棒;It’s neat太酷了; It’s righteous酷毙了!(较少用)
44、 I am a man of my word. 我是个讲信用的人。
45、 A timely snow promises a good harvest. 瑞雪兆丰年;
46、 This rocks. 太帅了,太棒了!
47、 You are way too green for us! 和我们比起来你实在太环保了。
48、 I am stressed. 我压力太大了。
49、 Mum’s the word. 我不会告诉别人(mum 表示沉默)
50、 Whatever suits your fancy. 只要和你意就好。
 

1、 I couldn’t agree more. 我再同意不过了。
2、 I am beat. 我累瘫了。
3、 Don’t you start. 你别这样,够了。
4、 HBO: home box office 家庭票房影院,专门播放美国电影的有线电视频道
5、 It will be a snap. 小事一桩
6、 It is not over till the fat lady sings. 胜负要到最后见分晓。
7、 You name it. 一应俱全
8、 Are you footing the bill? 是你付账吗?
9、 You’ll have to mend your ways. 你得改变作风。
10、 You have to face the music. 勇于承担责任,接受惩罚。
11、 Stop killing time. 别再消磨时间了。
12、 Your figure’s getting out of control. 你的身材似乎有点走样。
13、 It’s really nifty. 很时髦。
14、 He is always lost in thought. 他总是一副心不在焉的样子。
15、 Nice going. 干得好,表现得好!
16、 Give papa a cup of proper coffee in a copper coffee cup.(绕口令)
17、 IMO( in my opinion) 我的看法是
18、 OIC ( oh I see )我明白了
19、 WB (welcome back 欢迎回来)
20、 I am the boss, so I call the shots. 我是老板,我做主。
21、 His room is just so. 他的房间真整洁。
22、 He has his rich parents to fall back on. 他可以依靠他有钱的父母。
23、 Easy does it. 慢慢来。
24、 关于煮蛋:soft boil 指蛋黄还有点液体状; hard boil 指蛋黄都煮成固体状。 I bombed the test. 我考砸了。
25、 You totally egg her on. 你完全煽动成功了; Last-minute person 专指任何事都拖到最后一分钟才做的人 Just right place, right time. 不过是天时地利罢了; Ok, just checking. 好吧,我只是随口问问
26、 I am off the hook. now. 我解脱了。Do you have any pet peeve? 你有什么样的怪毛病吗?
27、 That joke really broke me up. 那个笑话可把我逗乐了;
28、 Break it up. (口语)散开!别吵架了!别吵架了!
29、 I am a big fat zero. 我什么都不是;Who’s with me?谁支持我?Sounds like it. 我想是吧。
30、 关于蛋的说法:Scramble炒蛋;Sunny side up 煎一面的荷包蛋;Sunny side downease over两面都煎
31、 When will you break up this winter?今年冬季你们什么时候放假? Break even 不赚不赔
32、 Any luck today? 今天运气好吗?Don’t prop your feet up 别把脚跷在椅子上(prop up 意思是支撑)
33、 She is gorgeous!她真是漂亮。Gorgeous程度上要比pretty 和beautiful要更高,被这个词形容的女孩会非常高兴)。
34、 电影词汇:a box office hit卖座强片;action movies 动作片;car chase 飞车追逐; Shooting 枪战;production crew班底; romances 爱情片;computerized special effects电脑特效;movie buff 电影迷;word of mouth 口碑;thrillers恐怖片;big budget大成本
35、 网络词汇:junk mail垃圾邮件;filtering software过滤软件;view website浏览网站;surf the net网上冲浪;engage in cybering在网上泡着;safe online网上安全性
 

1、 My handbag goes with my clothes我的手袋和衣服很配;Stick around for a while longer再稍等一会儿;Let’s hit the road.我们走吧!
2、 Mink your own business管好自己的事;You look guilty你看上去心虚;Take a hike哪凉快哪歇着去;You are very photogenic你很上镜;ask for the moon异想天开;pain in the neck不胜其烦
3、 I have the same goal I’ve had ever since I was a girl. I want to rule the world. From Madonna(U.S singer and actor) 我现在目标和小时候一样,我要统治全世界。
4、 费用的表达:admission指入场费;如:admission by ticket only 凭票入场Charge 主要表示服务费,常用复数fare指坐交通工具所支持费用;如:All fares, please.请买票(售票员用语)。
5、 圣诞祝福:May the season’s joy fill you all the year round.愿节日的愉快伴你一生!
6、 生活格言:Well begun is half done.好的开端是成功的一半;In doing we learn.实践长才干。If you want to win, you’ll have to go all out.如果你想赢,就得全力以赴。
7、 电影词汇:midnight showing午夜场;explosions爆破场面science-fiction movies科幻片
8、 脑筋急转弯:Why are giraffes the cheapest to feed? 为什么养长颈鹿最不花钱? They make a little food go a long way. 因为它们脖子长,一点点食物都要走很长的路才能咽得下去。
9、 When work is a pleasure, life is a joy! When work is a duty, life is slaver! 当工作是乐趣时,生活是快乐;当工作是任务时,生活是苦役—高尔基
10、 In Britain, there are open universities. 英国有成人大学;Double major双学位
11、 Maybe it will work.也许这个办法有效;It’s about time.是时候了; Let’s make up.让我言归于好吧; I’m easy to please.我很随和;I’ll get it. 我去接电话;I’m in good shape.我的身体状况很好;I’ll have to see about that.这事我得想一想再定;I’ll pick up the tab. 我来付账; I can’t resist the temptation. 我不能抵挡诱惑;
12、 I wasn’t born yesterday.我又不是三岁小孩;It is not a delight after all to have friends come from afar.有朋自远方来不亦乐乎; I’m lost. 我给搞糊涂了; I can’t tell. 我说不准;I couldn’t get through.我打不通电话; Can I take a rain check? 你能改天再请我吗?
13、 Optimistic: A man who gets treed by a lion but enjoys the scene!乐观主义者:被狮子逼上树但仍能欣赏风景的人; We must accept finite disappointment but we must never lose infinite hope.我们必须接受失望,因为它是有限的;但千万不要失去希望,因为它是无穷的;
14、 Don’t get me wrong. 别误会我; I haven’t the slightest idea. 我点儿也不知道;Absolutely impossible. 绝对不可能。
15、 形容某人做了蠢事:you are a potato head. 或称呼egg head; 形容某人像相声演员那样幽默可以说:He is a ham.当你处在焦虑和烦恼的状态时说:I’m a stew;形容一个人很磨蹭可以说:He is slow as molasses(液体红糖)
 

1、 You’ve got a point你说的有道理; Your satisfaction is guaranteed. 包你满意;It’s up to date. 这个很跟潮流; That’s more like it. 那样才像话;We’ll see. 再说吧!
2、 Stop monkeying around. 别再玩了。 As fun as barrel of monkeys.觉得某事很好笑
3、 Bats in the belfry.某人头脑很疯狂; Don’t chicken out. 别害怕; You are bullish.你很棒。Behind the eighth ball. 今天运气很差; You are dog tired.工作很辛苦; Mousy person.不重要的人
4、 I have heavy duty cold.我感冒很重要;Don’t rock the boat.保持现状;wet blanket.破坏气氛的人; 走远路脚难受时说My dogs are barking; 问寒冷程度:one-dog night?狗数量越多代表越冷)
5、 He was green with envy. 绿色代表嫉妒; green around the gills晕船; eat greens吃绿色蔬菜
6、 形容某人发怒可以说:he was seeing red; 形容你入不敷出可以说You are in the red. 电力不足brown out
7、 Find your bliss快乐的飞起来; I’m blessed out. 快乐的没北了; Don’t postpone joy.别将快乐拖延
8、 关于昆虫:讨厌某人可以说You have cooties(看不见的小虫); flea market跳蚤市场; Don’t bug me . 别打扰我;某人一直发呆不说话你可以问“Cat got your tongue?” 形容非常受欢迎、时髦的人可以说He is a cool cat.
9、 事情并没按所想的去发展可以说That is the way the cookies crumbled; 最后阶段home stretch
10、 He brushed all my suggestion to one side. 他对我的建议不屑一顾;Don’t butt in. 别插嘴;
11、 Be on one’s high horse. 趾高气扬; Serve one right活该; Fight tooth and nail. 猛烈作战; His manner really turns me off. 他的举止真讨厌; You out-and-out cheat. 你是个十足的骗子;
12、 关于动物:Spider phobia. 蜘蛛恐惧症; have a bee in a bonnet. 有一个主意; bug juice 比较清的自制饮料;
13、 关于快乐:chuckle 吃吃的笑; giggle 傻笑; guffaw 狂笑; Chortle得意得笑;howling 开心嚎叫;passion很满意
14、 开始的表达:throw out a line(由钓鱼引申出);make a pitch (做生意常用);up at the bat(由棒球引申出)
15、 seeing the local color欣赏地方特色;internal jogging体内跑步(独特运动);sunshine对孩子的昵称;
16、 One pins and needles如坐针毡; I’ll be crossing my fingers for you我会为你祈祷好运的;
17、 绕口令:10 tiny tortoises tried to talk to 20 timid toads. 十只小龟试着和二十只胆小蟾蜍聊天。
18、 She quit her job.她辞职不干了;Can you stop by for one brief minute?你能否过来坐坐?He keeps good/ bad company他和好人/坏人来往; Don’t rush, take your time. 别急急忙忙,慢慢来
19、 You mean the world to me. 你对我是最重要的;I think we two really click. 我觉得我俩挺合得来;Come to one’s mind;忽然想起; be fed up with 对……感受到厌烦;feel one’s way摸索着走(干),试探
20、 名人名句:Short is my date, but deathless my renown. ——Homer生命短暂,名誉无穷——荷马
 

1、 The style is the man himself. 文如其人; The truth is delight. 真理是乐趣
2、 外语传心意:法文Jet’aime 德文Ich Liebe Dich 意大利文Teamo 土耳其文 Seni Seviyorun
3、 You never… for me你都不帮我; the apple of sb’s eye珍爱之物; apple-knocker新手,生手
4、 If I could save time in a bottle, the first thing that I’d like to do, is to save every day until eternity passes away, just to spend them with you!如果我能把时间存入一个瓶子,我要做的第一件事就是,把每一天都存下来直到永恒,再和你一起慢慢度过。
5、 Lily 百合花(俚)娘娘腔; lily-handed 形容纤长白嫩;Lily-livered胆小的;as fair as a lily美极了
6、 A bed of roses安乐窝; see(sth.) through rose-colored spectacles把事物看得比实际更美好; What’s done by night appears by day.若要人不知,除非己莫为;I want to break up.我要分手
7、 It’s a little overpriced标价有点贵;That’s spooky!阴森森的;Don’t be so mean别这么凶
8、 表达好感:不确定派: I have a crush on you我对你有点动心;I care about you deeply我非常关心你; 保守派:I’m fond of you我对你有好感;戏剧派:You take my breath away你让我忘记呼吸
9、 Out of sight and out of mind眼不见心不烦;You’re one in a million. 你真是个大好人
10、 惊吓指数一级:What a nightmare真是恶梦;二级:That’s scary真令人害怕;三级:How creepy真令人毛骨悚然
11、 Everything seems to be OK.一切都看来不错; have a touch of the flu染上流感
12、 实用问答:Do you sleep well? 睡的好吗? A little fitfully sometimes有时睡不太安稳
13、 advance with the times与时俱进; what seems to be the problem?出什么问题了?I ate something bad because I had the runs.我可能吃坏了东西,还拉肚子。This is a neat shop. There’re so many fashionable clothes.这间店不错,衣服挺流行的
14、 a well-done steak全熟牛排 I haven’t been feeling up to par recently 最近身体不太好
15、 I’d like to express my gratitude我要表达我的谢忱;You are so considerate你真有心; give someone the runaround敷衍搪塞; have the world before one欧元汇率上涨;That rings a bell我总算想起来了;Hey! You are a big help.嘿,你真是帮了大忙(反语)You get what you pay for一分钱一分货;You are so frustrating你真让我感到泄气
16、 I got really disheartened 我都灰心了;practice makes perfect熟能生巧
17、 趣味表达:I’m so hungry, I could eat a horse我太饿了,能吃下一匹马;a country mile一段长距离;关于打的:Drop me off here or let me out here把我放在这儿就好了;taxi在俚语经常称为cab; cosmopolis国际大都市; hail a taxi拦出租车;step on it(=step on the gas)开快点
18、 a fast, high-capacity computer, with multimedia system一台快速、大容量具有多媒体功能的电脑;a fat-panel display液晶显示器; performance配置;display resolution分辨率
19、 My stomach isn’t growling at me anymore我的肚子不会再饿得咕咕叫了;I’m all set我准备好了
20、 Hit the food 列一张食物的单子;在加拿大,自己带酒的聚会称作BYOBbring your own beer)聚会

1、 Judge not, that we be not judged你不接受评判,就不要评判别人;How terrrifying吓死人了; Do you bring anything up?呕吐吗?Last night, I thought.昨晚有点想吐。My head and stomach were killing me yesterday.昨天我头疼,胃又疼,简直把我折磨死了。
2、 Push-up俯卧撑;chin-uppull-up引体向上(手握方式不一样)sit-up仰卧起坐;lift weight举重;
3、 How often do you go jogging? 你都什么时候去跑步啊? Jogging是慢跑的意思和run差不多;
4、 What snacks do you like best?你最喜欢什么零食;I like raisins and kebabs葡萄干和肉串;关于零食:pistachio开心果;beef jerky牛肉干儿;sunflower seeds瓜子;fish jerky鱼片
5、 That makes sense那可以理解;You said it你算说对了;You can’t complain你该知足了;I really need to blow off some steam!我得舒缓一下压力; take a piss小便
6、 费解的英语:It’s shower me我请客;I’m lost除了翻译成“我迷路了”,还能理解为“我迷糊了”;socore也是足球的意思
7、 I also feel very cold and very hot我身体忽冷忽热; I feel really rotten我喝得烂醉如泥
8、 实用短语:kick it放松; Everything is dirt(十分) cheap东西很便宜;Freak out!气死我了或我快气变形了
9、 西方文化:Hey! Give me five!好啊,太棒了!(美国人喜极而出的一种表达,5相当于中国的8一样吉利);
10、 The meeting will start at 10 o’clock sharp. 会议十点准时开始;get the drift明白,了解; coffee kept them on the go 咖啡使他们充满活力;what’s got tension to you?你怎么了?
11、 I think I get the drift 我知道了;Monkey (around) with乱动;shine on 搁在一旁;Home is where the heart is 家是心之所在;Like taking candy from a baby形容某事易如反掌; Spill one’s guts 说出实情;bend the rules at times网开一面;half-baked不成熟的;They help make it less of a dog’s life 他们帮忙改善生活;From the word go 从头到尾;Thumb through匆匆地阅读;Pull through 脱险,渡过难关;Nervous wreck紧张,激动;Touch and go 情势危急; Mess around with瞎搞;乱动;lose one’s shirt 一文不值
12、 趣记单词:名字叫snail蜗牛,正翻过rail栏杆,脚绊上nail钉子,被捉进jail监狱,交许多bail保释金,放出后hail欢呼; We look forward to the dawn of better days 我们期待好日子来临;run-down筋疲力尽;Spread oneself too thin心力交瘁;Handwriting on the wall 显而易见的危险
13、聪明猿:一个聪明ape猿,从动物园escape逃跑,披着cape披肩,在湖边gape打呵欠,被捉住nape后颈,送回园吃grape葡萄
14、Two of a trade never agree 同行是冤家;Variety is charming丰富多彩就是美;翠花斗歹徒:翠花把门fasten 拴好,匪徒门外threaten威胁,心里感到frighten惊恐,用棍把门strengthen加强
15、 He threatened to fire me他威胁要解雇我;The sudden news frightened me突来的消息吓我一跳;It doesn’t listen right 这听起来似乎不对;You young devil’s spawn!你这个小鬼!
 

1、 背单词口诀:某一天dawn(黎明),在河边lawn(草坪),来几只prawn(对虾),累了正yawn(呵欠),被捉出去pawn(典当出去)
2、 SIM卡:Subscriber Identity Module客户身份识别卡;prepaid phone card储值卡;Monternet 移动梦网; GPRS: General Packet Radio Service 通用分组无线业务
3、 风味俚语:get cracking 开始做; tear-jerker 让人掉泪的电影; you are all wet 你完全误会了;What letter is an animal? 什么字母是一种动物呢? 答案是:B( bee蜜蜂)
4、 Prosperity makes friends, adversity tries them. 富贵结朋友,患难见真情。Bad egg坏蛋,歹徒。例:Trust him nothing, he is a bad egg. 别信他,他是个坏蛋。He who has hope has everything. 怀有希望者,拥有一切; gate-crasher不速之客
5、 不可错过的谚语:Don’t turn me down. 不要拒绝我; It’s dying art.这是已经失传的手艺。It’s an ill bird that fouls his own nest. 好鸟不脏自家窝;kill not the goose that lays the golden eggs. 产金蛋的鹅不可杀。To be severe with oneself and lenient with others. 严以责己宽以待人。Jump in and get your feet wet.到实践中去学; Cold feet怯场。
6、 地道俚语:blue blood有钱人;gotta必须;all wet 完全错误;couch potato懒惰的人。Break a leg! 祝别人成功! Leg and leg平分秋色;be cut out for 天生适合。
7、 英语脑筋急转弯:What letter has lots of water? C(sea) ;what letter is a question? Y( why)
8、 Every little bit helps 以少积多; kill two birds with one stone一石二鸟;Fight fire with fire 以毒攻毒; jack of all trades 多面手,万金油.