学地道美式口语真Easy

1. A Budget Crunch 预算吃紧

2. Make a Cold Call 陌生电访

3. A Hard Sell 很难卖的东西

4. Go Belly Up 完全失败∕企业倒闭

5. Get off the Ground 起步

6. Have a Finger in Every Pie 爱插手∕多管闲事

7. Float Someone a Loan 借给某人一笔钱

8. Knock down the Price 降价

9. Keep the Books 记账

10. Out-of-Pocket Expenses 实报实销的开支

11. Make Money Hand over Fist 轻松赚大钱

12. Sell like Hot Cakes 畅销热卖

13. Be/Feel out of the Loop 在状况外

14. Second a Motion 附议

15. Put One's Nose to the Grindstone 埋头苦干

16. Put Something on Hold 暂缓某事

17. Plug Something 替某事物宣传、打广告

18. Be Left Holding the Bag 被迫接下烂摊子

19. Take a Nosedive （价格）暴跌∕（情况）恶化

20. Table a Discussion 搁置讨论

21. A Bitter Pill to Swallow 难以接受的事

22. Cash in on Something 从某事物中获利

23. Dot the i's and Cross the t's 对细节一丝不茍

24. Hit the Jackpot 中大奖∕走好运

25. A Tough Cookie 强悍的人∕坚强的人

26. Put the Cart before the Horse 本末倒置

27. Leave No Stone Unturned 千方百计

28. The Pot Calling the Kettle Black 五十步笑百步

29. Beat around/about the Bush 拐弯抹角

30. Kick Oneself 自责

31. Go off the Deep End 大发雷霆

32. Put One's Foot Down 坚定立场

33. Know Which Side One's Bread Is Buttered On 知道什么对自己最有利

34. Keep Something under One's Hat 保密

35. Twist Someone around One's Little Finger 玩弄某人于股掌之间

36. Carry the Weight of the World on One's Shoulders 太过操心

37. Add Insult to Injury 在伤口上撒盐

38. Make a Splash 引起轰动

39. A Live Wire 精力充沛的人

40. Eat One's Words 收回前言

41. Have Two Left Feet 手脚不灵活

42. Get the Boot 被炒鱿鱼

43. A Diamond in the Rough 未经开发的桃花源∕璞玉

44. Look a Gift Horse in the Mouth 挑剔礼物

45. Pull Oneself up by One's Own Bootstraps 靠自己振作起来∕自立自强

46. Let Sleeping Dogs Lie 不要没事惹事∕别自找麻烦

47. Be at Each Other's Throats 吵来吵去∕互杠

48. Have an Axe to Grind with Someone 找某人理论

49. Leave a Bad Taste in Someone's Mouth 给某人留下坏印象

50. Read Someone the Riot Act 严厉斥责

51. Rob Peter to Pay Paul 拆东墙补西墙

52. Leave Someone in the Dark 将某人蒙在鼓里

53. Let One's Hair Down 让某人放松下来

54. Like Clockwork 分秒不差地∕规律地

55. Set Someone's Sights on Something 看中某物

56. Be Set in Stone 不可更改的

57. Smoke like a Chimney 抽烟抽个不停

58. Squeeze Blood out of a Turnip 榨不出钱来

59. Eat Someone Alive 把某人生吞活剥∕彻底击败某人

60. Get One's Ducks in a Row 安排妥当

61. Test the Water(s) 试探

62. Talk Till Someone Is Blue in the Face 费尽唇舌

63. Toe the Line 遵守规定

64. A Wake-up Call 警讯

65. Be as Exciting as Watching Paint Dry 无聊透顶

66. Over My Dead Body 休想

67. Smell a Rat 起疑心

68. See Eye to Eye 看法一致

69. Shoot off One's Mouth 夸口∕胡言乱语

70. Make a Beeline for Something 直奔某物而去

71. One's Eyes Are Bigger than One's Stomach 眼大肚小∕心有余而力不足

72. One's Own Flesh and Blood 亲骨肉

73. Let off Steam 纾解压力∕发泄怒气

74. Eat/Drink One's Weight in Something 狂吃∕喝某物

75. Turn One's Nose Up 嗤之以鼻