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1、.-谚语+情景交际a still tongue makes a wise head 寡言为智，智者寡言dont count ones chickens before they are hatched 不要过早乐观Many hands make light work 众人拾柴火焰高; 人多力量大the salt of the earth 中流砥柱；非常正派诚实的人pull my leg 开玩笑a wet blanket 扫兴的人或物have green fingers 擅长园艺; 有园艺技能be all thumbs 笨手笨脚的; 笨手笨脚You cannot eat your cake and

2、 have it 鱼与熊掌,不可得兼Actions speak louder than words 事实胜于雄辩Great minds think alike 英雄所见略同be the top dog 有优势的人,国家,团体;胜利者,夺魁者Opportunity seldom knocks twice 机会难逢; 机会难得;A fall into a pit, a gain in your wit 吃一堑,长一智Never put off till tomorrow what you can do today 今日事今日毕on cloud nine 极其快乐，乐不可支hot under the

3、 collar 怒气冲冲; 非常愤怒; 发怒green with envy 心中充满妒忌over the moon 非常快乐， 狂喜Every dog has its day. 每个人都有走运的日子face the music 面对现实；勇于承担责任；接受应得的惩罚All good things come to an end 天下没有不散的筵席its a piece of cake 很容易的小事An old dog cannot learn new skills 朽木不可雕也；积习难改Never judge a book by its cover 不要以貌取人Herculean task 艰苦

4、的任务Daniel in the lions den 比喻面临困难catch-22 进退维谷的局面; 无法摆脱的困境A good Samaritan 乐善好施的人Mickey Mouse course 太容易了；简易课程down in the dumps 垂头丧气; 情绪低落; 闷闷不乐的seeing the handwriting on the wall 不祥之兆Better safe than sorry 谨言慎行不吃亏，轻率莽撞必后悔;God helps those who help themselves 自助者天助Accidents will happen 天有不测风云; 天有意外风云

5、friends are thieves of time 朋友是时间的偷窃者Justice has long arms. 天网恢恢疏而不漏Lies have short legs. 谎言总是站不住脚的a bad thing never dies 坏事传千年 遗臭万年Dont have too many irons in the fire 不要揽事过多Burnt child dreads the fire 一朝被蛇咬,十年怕井绳Once bitten,twice shy. 一朝被蛇咬,十年怕井绳Dont give me the cold shoulder 不要给我闭门羹in the red 赤字，

6、负债in the black 赢利The day has eyes, the night has ears 要想人不知,除非己莫为the pot calling the kettle black 锅笑壶黑，五十步笑百步It is easy to be wise after the event 事后诸葛亮好当Make hay while the sun shines. 趁热打铁；不失时机；勿失良机Strike the iron while it is hot. . 趁热打铁Once in a blue moon. 千载难逢的良机by and by=before long 不久Feet of cl

7、ay 隐藏的弱点Kill the fatted calf 设宴款待The apple of sbs eye 某人的掌上明珠You reap what you sow 一分耕耘一分收获Where there is a will，there is a way. 有志者，事竟成top banana 大老板Never offer to teach fish to swim. 不要班门弄斧A friend in need is a friend indeed. 患难见真情All good things come to an end. 天下没有不散的筵席 All work and no play make

8、s Jack a dull boy. 只会用功不玩耍，聪明孩子也变傻A miss is as good as a mile. 失之毫厘，差之千里put the cart before the horse 本末倒置It is no use crying over spilt milk 覆水难收It never rains but it pours. 不鸣则已，一鸣惊人Content is better than riches. 知足者常乐Empty vessels make the greatest sound 满瓶不动半瓶摇（没有真才实学的人喜欢显摆）Even Homer sometimes

9、nods. 智者千虑，必有一失Rome is not built in a day. 冰冻三尺，非一日之寒Follow together. 仿效Sink or swim together. 随波逐流Set eyes on it 注视Get to the bottom of it 追根究底A long face. 板脸A cool head. 冷静的头脑A sweet tooth. 喜爱甜食A loose tongue. 大嘴巴，藏不住话的嘴Top banana。 顶头上司Mother tongue 母语Sharpe tongue 毒舌Hold ones tongue. 闭嘴Bite ones

10、tongue. 别嚼舌头，忍住不说Come off it. 胡扯One mans meat is another mans poison. 人之砒霜，我之鱼肉；萝卜青菜各有所爱Better safe than sorry. 谨慎不吃亏，轻率必后悔All is well that ends well. 结局好，一切都好；吉人天相 No sweet without sweat. 一分耕耘一分收获Better late than never. 迟到总比不做好Honesty is the best policy. 诚实为上策Every cloud has a silver lining. 黑暗中总有一

11、丝光明；守得云开见月明Eat your words. 收回前言，承认说错Let sleeping dogs lie. 不要自找麻烦Face the music. 勇敢的面对困难，承担后果Kill the fatted calf. 盛宴款待See the handwriting on the wall. 不祥之兆Cross ones fingers. 祈求好运Have butterflies in ones stomach. 感到紧张Cry for the moon. 痴人说梦Walk on eggshells. 如履薄冰It counts for nothing. 一文不值Its not th

12、e case. 情况并非如此Its all Greek to me. 一窍不通You cant eat your cake and have it. 鱼和熊掌不可兼得Empty vessels make the greatest sound.没有真才实学的人喜欢炫耀（一瓶不响半瓶咣当）Enough is as good as feast. 知足常乐Two heads are better than one. 三个诸葛亮赛过诸葛亮Cool your heels. 坐等、久等 坐冷板凳Scratch your head. 冥思苦想Start from scratch. 从头开始，白手起家Scrat

13、ch the surface of boots. 隔靴搔痒Search your heart. 扪心自问Live in the cloud cuckoo land. 异想天开Fly off the handle. 勃然大怒、大发雷霆Call white black. 颠倒黑白Pride goes before a fall. 骄兵必败Readiness is all. 有备无患Every little makes a mickle. 积少成多Laugh ones head off. 笑掉大牙Cut me dead. 对我视而不见Not in a month of Sundays. 根本不会发生

14、Pull my leg。 开玩笑Theres nothing else or it. 别无他法Mend ones ways. 改过自新Get ones way. 随心所欲Beat my brains out. 绞尽脑汁Beat about the bush. 旁敲侧击Pull your weight. 尽心尽职Push your luck. 得寸进尺，把运气推掉Seal your fate. 注定你的命运Break your back. 负担过重,压垮某人A straw in the wind. 苗头、征兆A flash in the pan. 昙花一现Once in a blue moon.

15、 千载难逢的机会Force my hand. 迫使Get my goat. 激怒The best things come in small packages. 勿以善小而不为Every little help. 积少成多No wonder. 难怪，不足为奇Green fingers. 园艺能手Penny wise and pound foolish. 小事精明，大事糊涂From saving comes having. 富有来自节俭Ticked pink. 非常开心Green with envy. 嫉妒A Herculean task. 艰巨的任务A Penelopes web. 永远做不完的

16、事A done deal. 板上钉钉A trial balloon. 舆论的试探A new broom sweeps clean. 新官上任三把火There is no smoke without fire. 无风不起浪I have your number. 我明白你为什么这样做了You dont say. 不至于吧You got a point there. 你说的很有道理By all means. 当然Not worth a hill of beans. 一文不值Not have a bean. 身无分文As white as a sheet. 面色苍白Never your mind. 不

17、管你的事Its anyones guess. 这谁也说不准Your have my word. 我想你保证Its my privilege. 我很荣幸Thats always the case. 习以为常，司空见惯That rings a bell. 听起来耳熟An eye for an eye. 以眼还眼You reap what you saw. 一分耕耘一分收获Put on airs. 装腔作势Thats exactly the case. 的确On a shoestring. 资金微薄At the drop of a hat. 立即，马上Dont give that. 少来这一套Nev

18、er hit a man when he is down. 不要落井下石The cheaper buyer takes bad meant. 便宜没好货When one will not, two can not quarrel. 一个巴掌拍不响What is done by night appears by day. 若要人不知除非己莫为Sleep on. 留到第二天再决定Take care. 保重As old as the hill. 古老的，悠久的Over the hill. 老而不中用的，人老珠黄A hill of beans. 一文不值Save ones skin. 帮助某人度过难关

19、拯救Steal ones thunder 抢风头Bite ones lip. 忍住话、抑制情感流露There you are=there you go. 我早说过了吧Catch red-handed. 当场抓获You dont say. 不会吧Carrot and stick. 软硬兼施Out of the blue. 出奇不意Hot under the collar. 勃然大怒On cloud nine. 非常高兴Off the top of your head. 脱口而出Down in the dumps. 垂头丧气On its last legs. 大势已去，陷入绝境Be a steal

20、. 以极低的价格出售，很便宜Fish in the air. 白费力（空中鱼，水中月）Sit on the fence. 持观望态度Mend fences with sb. 重归于好，化干戈为玉帛Dont put on the dog. 摆架子，炫耀Let the cat out of the bag. 泄露秘密Sit around。 闲坐，无所事事地消磨时间Lick ones lips. 馋涎欲滴Spilt the beans. 泄露秘密Eat ones words. 收回前言承认说错Land on ones feet. 化险为夷Get your feet wet. 初次涉足，开始做新鲜的事Stand on ones feet. 独立Keep ones feet on the ground. 脚踏实地Each bird loves to hear himself sing. 孤芳自赏Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. 情人眼里出西施The outsider sees the worst of the game. 旁观者清It is the thought that counts. 礼轻情意重A white elephant. 华而不实无用的人A square meal. 丰盛的大餐A scared cow. 神圣之物