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问题		答案
a bear with a sore head 开始学习		irritated/bad mood
a bit of a dark horse 开始学习		person with hidden abilities
a bitter pill to swallow 开始学习		a difficult fact to accept
a different kettle of fish 开始学习		a totally different situation etc from the one just mentioned
a dog's life 开始学习		a difficult, hard life
a fish out of water 开始学习		somebody who feels uncomfortable
a long shot 开始学习		a wild guess/a risk
a memory like sieve 开始学习		a poor memory
a night owl 开始学习		person who enjoys staying up late
a pain in the neck 开始学习		annoying person/thing
a piece of cake 开始学习		something very easy to do
a red rug to bull 开始学习		action, comment, etc. liable to provoke somebody
a red-letter day 开始学习		a very important day
a sitting duck 开始学习		an easy target
a storm in a teacup 开始学习		a lot of fuss about something that is not important
a wild-goose chase 开始学习		a hopeless search
above board 开始学习		honest
Achilles heel 开始学习		weakest point of somebody's character
against all odds 开始学习		despite the difficulties
agree to disagree 开始学习		stop arguing because there is no chance of agreement
all along 开始学习		from the beginning until now
all but 开始学习		nearly, almost
all in 开始学习		exhausted
all in all 开始学习		when everything is considered
all the same 开始学习		yet, however
all told 开始学习		altogether; in total
an old wives’ tale 开始学习		false believe
an unknown quantity 开始学习		person or thing that one has no experience of
as a last resort 开始学习		when all else has failed
as the crow flies 开始学习		in a direct line/by a direct route
at close quarters 开始学习		from a short distance
at large 开始学习		free, not caught
at the cutting edge 开始学习		at the forefront of
bark up the wrong tree 开始学习		have a false idea about something
be ahead of one’s time 开始学习		have modern ideas
be all at sea 开始学习		be in a state of confusion
be all fingers and thumbs 开始学习		be awkward, clumsy
be all very well 开始学习		appear satisfactory but in fact not be
be as busy as a bee 开始学习		very busy
be as thick as a brick 开始学习		be stupid
be beside oneself with anger 开始学习		to be extremely angry
be born yesterday 开始学习		be easily decieved/ naive
be broke 开始学习		have no/very little money
be caught red-handed 开始学习		be caught while commiting a crime
be dying for something 开始学习		really want something
be fit for 开始学习		be good enough for
be for the high jump 开始学习		about to be punished
be full of beans 开始学习		be very lively
be green 开始学习		be inexperimenced
be in a quandary 开始学习		be confused; undecided
be in somebody's black books 开始学习		out of favour
be in somebody's shoes 开始学习		be in somebody's position
be in the dark about something 开始学习		be unaware of something
be in the doghouse 开始学习		be out of favour, in trouble
be in the know 开始学习		be well-informed
be in the same boat 开始学习		be in the same (usually bad) situation
be in two minds about something 开始学习		not be able to decide about something
be on the cards 开始学习		be likely to happen
be on the defensive 开始学习		protect oneself because one feels insecure or threatened
be on the up and up 开始学习		improve steadily
be out of practice 开始学习		lacking practice
be over the moon 开始学习		be elated
be second to none 开始学习		be the best
be sound asleep 开始学习		sleep deeply
be the apple of somebody's eye 开始学习		be very precious to somebody, be somebody's favourite
be the perfect image of somebody 开始学习		look exactly like somebody
be the splitting image of somebody 开始学习		look exactly like somebody
be thrown of balance 开始学习		be surprised
be up and about 开始学习		have recovered from the illness
be up in arms 开始学习		be very angry
be worn out 开始学习		be very tired
be/get soaked to the skin 开始学习		be/get very wet
be/have a close shave 开始学习		barely avoid an accident/a bad situation
bear fruit 开始学习		be successful
beat about/around the bush 开始学习		avoid saying what one means directly
beat somebody black and blue 开始学习		hit somebody repeatedly until bruised
before one can say Jack Robinson 开始学习		extremely quickly
beg the question 开始学习		makes people want to ask particular questions
behind bars 开始学习		in prison
behind the scenes 开始学习		in secret
below the belt 开始学习		cruel and unfair
bide one's time 开始学习		wait for a good opportunity
big cheese 开始学习		person with important job/position
big-headed 开始学习		conceited; boastful
bite off more than somebody can chew 开始学习		try to do something which is too difficult
black and blue all over 开始学习		covered with bruises
black tie 开始学习		formal clothing
blaze a trail 开始学习		discover something new
blessing in disguise 开始学习		something which appears bad at first but then turns out favourably
blow a fuse 开始学习		become very angry
blue-eyed boy 开始学习		a favoured person
bolt from the blue 开始学习		suddenly
brainwave 开始学习		sudden clear idea/thought
break even 开始学习		show neither profit nor loss
break the ice 开始学习		ease the tension when one first meets people
bring something home to somebody 开始学习		make somebody understand how important or serious something is
bring the one's knees 开始学习		destroy, humble
browned off 开始学习		fed up/bored
bury one's head in the sand 开始学习		avoid or ignore reality/responsibility
butter somebody up 开始学习		flatter somebody
by and large 开始学习		generally speaking
by definition 开始学习		having a quality simply because of what it is
by force of habit 开始学习		used to doing something without thinking
by trial and error 开始学习		learning from one's mistakes
call it quits 开始学习		give up/stop
call somebody names 开始学习		insult somebody
cast aspersions 开始学习		criticise
catch somebody red-handed 开始学习		be caught while committing a crime
chair a meeting 开始学习		preside over a meeting
chip off the old block 开始学习		somebody who is very like one of his parents
chop and change 开始学习		keep changing (your mind)
claim to fame 开始学习		thing which makes somebody unusual
clear the air 开始学习		remove suspection/bad feelings
come clean 开始学习		admit the truth
come out of one's shell 开始学习		gain personal confidence
come to a head 开始学习		reach a critical point
come to a standstill 开始学习		not progress/stop
come to terms with 开始学习		accept a difficult situation
come to the fore 开始学习		become important or popular
come to the point 开始学习		reach the main point in a discussion
cook one's goose 开始学习		end one's plan abruptly
cost a bomb 开始学习		very expensive
cost an arm and a leg 开始学习		be very expensive
cramp one's style 开始学习		restrict one's behaviour in some way
crocodile tears 开始学习		false tears
cross one’s mind 开始学习		think of something
cry over spilt milk 开始学习		greive over something that can't be put right
cut corners 开始学习		be less thorought
cut somebody dead 开始学习		ignore somebody
cut somebody to be quick 开始学习		deeply hurt somebody's feelings
cut to the bone 开始学习		reduced to the minimum
deal a blow to 开始学习		damage one's hopes
different as chalk and cheese 开始学习		totally different
does it show? 开始学习		is it obvious?
dog eat dog 开始学习		ruthless competition, rivalry
dog-eared 开始学习		(of books) with the corners bent and turned down through use
don’t give up your day job 开始学习		continue to do something you know rather than trying something new
don't hold your breath 开始学习		don't wait for somebody/something anxiously
donkey work 开始学习		boring, monotonous work
donkey's years 开始学习		a long time
down in the dumps 开始学习		depressed/miserable
down the drain 开始学习		wasted, lost
drive a hard bargain 开始学习		be a tough businessman
drive somebody up the wall 开始学习		make somebody angry/annoy somebody
drop a brick 开始学习		say something tactlessly
drop somebody a line 开始学习		send somebody a letter
ease off 开始学习		reduce in degree, speed or intensity
eat one’s heart out 开始学习		feel jealous/sad about something
every nook and cranny 开始学习		everywhere

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