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Do I make myself clear?我说得够清楚吗？你明白了吗？----------------------------------------------------------------------　　这就相当于中文的“你明白吗？”这个句子的使用也可能在吵架，或是上对下的批评...

How much is the cover?入场费是多少钱？----------------------------------------------------------------------美国的一些夜生活场所例如舞厅，电动游乐场等，都有所谓的入场费（cover）。这通常是不包括饮料以...

It's great to see you two kiss and make up.真高兴看到你们俩和好了。----------------------------------------------------------------------动词搭配kiss and make up就相当于中文里的“和好，言归于好”之类...

You owe me three dollars.你还应该找我三块钱。----------------------------------------------------------------------“找”钱应该怎么说？老美的说法就是，你还欠（owe）我几块钱。他们没有 "找钱" 这个动词。...

He kicked himself for missing so many chances.他气自己错过了那么多机会。----------------------------------------------------------------------动词kick表示“踢”，kick oneself 字面上的意思是“踢自己”...

You have one shot.你只能孤注一掷了。你只有一个机会。----------------------------------------------------------------------　　表示对方只有一个机会。这里的shot指得就是玩像篮球这样必需投射得分的运动时，...

He didn't know it until I put a bug in his ear.我向他透露之后他才知道这件事。----------------------------------------------------------------------在put a bug in one's ear这个短语中，bug不是“虫子”的...

There's no turning back.箭在弦上，不能回头。没有退路。----------------------------------------------------------------------依字面上来看，“There's no turning back”就是“没有退路”的意思。凡是遇到势...

A friend and I went out to a bar and got wasted.我和一个朋友去酒吧喝得大醉。----------------------------------------------------------------------在这个句子中，waste不再是“浪费”的意思，而是got very ...

You're not cut out to be a programmer.你天生就不是当程序员的材料。----------------------------------------------------------------------be cut out to be字面上的意思是“被切割成……的形状”，引申用作“...

Do you get a kick out of watching me suffer?看我难受你就高兴是不是？----------------------------------------------------------------------固定搭配get a kick out of something，意思是做某事得到乐趣、刺...

They drove the car and went out for a spin.他们开车到外面兜风去了。----------------------------------------------------------------------作为名词，spin常用的意思是“兜圈、旋转”（the act of spinning）...

This is a chance once in a blue moon.这可是个难得的机会。----------------------------------------------------------------------固定搭配onec in a blue moon，意思是“偶尔、罕见(every now and then, rarel...

We study for the finals around the clock.我们夜以继日地为期末考作准备。----------------------------------------------------------------------Around the clock，是个蛮有用的片语，就是夜以继日的意思。以...

Chat room? I've heard it but I am not into it.聊天室？我听说过但我不在行。----------------------------------------------------------------------Be not into something，说的就是你对某样东西接触不多，不...

Our club membership is restricted to twenty.我们俱乐部成员限制在20人以内。----------------------------------------------------------------------restrict to: limit; keep within certain limits 限制；约...

Sean, it's fine. You should check this out.肖恩，这个不错。你应该过来看看。----------------------------------------------------------------------固定表达check it out，意思就相当于Take a look。比方你看...

He noted down everything I said.他把我说的都记下了。----------------------------------------------------------------------note down: write sthv.down 记录；记下再如:He noted down her address and teleph...

You ought to keep your mind on what you are doing.你应当专心致志地做你的工作。----------------------------------------------------------------------keep one's mind on:continue paying attention to 继续...

Please lend a hand with my luggage.请帮我拿一下行李。----------------------------------------------------------------------lend/give a hand: help; give assistance 帮助再如:Ask the boy to lend a hand w...