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日常口语--一些有用的且地道的俚语

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   真正经常和老外打交道,感觉英语俚语还是非常有用,你可以不会用或者用不好,但如果看到了或听到了,不明白它的意思,那同样影响交流的,因为有些英语俚语太常见了,每个词都认识,但就是不知道是什么意思. 贴一些英语俚语,权当自己做个日记,同时也与各位一起分享.朋友们帮顶呀.

  Be in the air 将要发生的事情
  The feeling or idea that something new is about to happen or is going to change
  Example: From the arguments going on at the meeting, it seems that a change in policy is in the air.
  Clear the air 消除误会
  To settle a dispute and restore good relations
  Example: We had a meeting with the workers, and I think we’ve cleared the air now.
  Cost an arm and a leg 极其昂贵
  To be very expensive
  Example: I love that fur coat. However, I don’t think I’m going to buy it because it costs an arm and a leg.
  A bad egg 缺乏道德的人
  Somebody who has no moral principles and should be avoided
  Example: You mustn’t lend Tim money, he’s a bad egg. You’ll never see him or your money again!
  In the Bag 稳操胜券
  Said of an achievement which is secure
  Example: We have the deal in the bag. The client came in this morning to sign the agreement.
  In the balance 未知的,不可预测的
  Said when the outcome of a situation is unknown or unpredictable
  Example: His career as a pilot is in the balance, as his eyesight does not seem good enough.
  Drive a hard bargain 极力讨价还价
  To have the negotiating strength and skills to get the most advantageous1 price and conditions
  Example: Amanda is negotiating the best price from the suppliers. She drives a hard bargain.
  Ring a bell 看上去或听起来非常熟悉
  To look, sound or seem familiar
  Example: That face rings a bell, where have I seen him before?
  Tighten2 one’s belt 节衣缩食
  To cut down on spending because there is less income than before
  Example: Now you are out of work, you’ll have to tighten your belt and give up buying new clothes and going out so often.

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1 advantageous BK5yp     
adj.有利的;有帮助的
参考例句:
  • Injections of vitamin C are obviously advantageous.注射维生素C显然是有利的。
  • You're in a very advantageous position.你处于非常有利的地位。
2 tighten 9oYwI     
v.(使)变紧;(使)绷紧
参考例句:
  • Turn the screw to the right to tighten it.向右转动螺钉把它拧紧。
  • Some countries tighten monetary policy to avoid inflation.一些国家实行紧缩银根的货币政策,以避免通货膨胀。
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