英语俗语

    The driver, his face a stream of rain. 他的脸上雨水直流。 @~qlSU&  
    My friends will be expecting me. 7H %>\^A^  
    Come here and reason with the young girl. 劝说 Ux2(Oph  
    If you hammer on the door they'll let you in. 用力在门上敲打（打门一般用“at”） mADq_`j  
    He looked as if he had the strength of a horse. 力大如牛 Q &<:W4N*  
    I'll not lay a finger on you. 我不会动你一根毫毛。 py6 |uGN  
    I'll tame you until you eat out of my hand the same as your aunt there. 完全顺从某人 3Gubq4r  
    Scratch her, and she shows her teeth. 她刚被触动一下就翻脸了。 #qtAFIm'  
    You play with life and death. 玩命 nm_]2z O  
    the four winds四面八方 x$tx!%,)/S  
    with their fingers in their ears用手指头堵上耳朵 ]<V[H  
    Mary sat very still. 一动不动 s
=h  
    took quick with his tongue太能说会道了 K?8{y
 
    The sudden direct attack took the woman by surprise.这一开门见山的突然提问 yO;r]`j0  
    What has the barred room at the end of the passage to do with the wheels that stop outside Jamaica Inn by night? 与……有关 5IE2&V  
    walk on air洋洋得意 yIC8Rl  
    some sound or signal动静 PV<=wc^  
    backwards and forwards前后 d<r=f"  
    My name is Mary Yellan, if that means anything to you. 如果你想知道的话 ? suNA  
    I deserve black looks for looking at you as I did. 象我刚才那样看你，理应遭到你的白眼。 ^OnU;8IC
 
    He might be trying to make her talk. 他可能是在套她的话。 q;3.pRw(  
    Mary laughed, in spite of herself. 不由自主地笑了起来。 w$MFCJ:p&  
    There came a fine cold morning when for a change the sun shone in a cloudless sky. 一天早上，天气很冷，天空忽然放晴，阳光灿烂，万里无云。 Gt3V}"B3\  
    Aunt Patience make signs to her. 向……打手势 ,`ST Va-  
    Have you lost your tongue? （吓得）说不出话来 ]Nz~4ebB  
    keep close watch over密切注意 /GD4GWv :  
    Tommorrow-well, tommorrow could take care of itself. 明天——哦，明天的事等明天再说吧。 /'ccFm2  
    We join it lower down and miss two or three miles of it.  我们往前再走一点，这样可以少走二三英里。 J=JYf_=4bc  
    Mary had thrown trouble and responsibility to the winds. 已把……抛在脑后 >7[. {Y  
    There's quality for you! 质量是没说的。 3Un q 9  
    You'll be wet to the skin. 你会淋成落汤鸡的。 BqC!78Y/e  
    What's done is done. 过去做的事现在说也没有用。 B"ZW.jMaI  
    play a double game耍两面派，两面三刀 !`LaX!bmp  
    He had turned the key on his friend. 他把他的朋友锁在里面。 ,]+P#eXgE  
    Joss Merlyn knows these moors like the back of his hand. 对……了如指掌 lTBPq?4{  
    She was a woman, and for no reason in heaven or death she loved him. 明其妙地 dbQUW#<Q  
    Mary was only playing with her food. 只是做样子的吃了几口 K[!OfP  
    What is more,（尤其） if the murderer had known that he had attacked （冒犯）you, he would have had a strong enough reason to kill the pedlar twice over. （碎尸万段） p%pM3<p  
    You have too modest an apinion of yourself. 你有点妄自菲薄 
D6=Z%h\*  
    He has made his peace with Mr.Bassat. 同……言归于好 c=p`5sN)  
    There is no longer any need for pretence between us. 我们之间不再需要遮遮掩掩了。 /g BB  
    Tomorrow may bring the world to you again. 明天你就会重见天日。 o{f|==<t3#  
    the world's end天涯海角 3(0k!o0"  
    Money makes the world go round. 金钱万能 ze@NqCF  
    I think, therefore I am. 我思故我在。 SSEK9UX  
    He who hesitates is lost. 当断不断，必受其患。 X
`JWYb4  
    I wish your sister a rapid recovery from her illness. 我祝愿你妹妹早日恢复健康。 @KfFtR-;  
    Be swift to hear, slow to speak. 敏于听而缓于言。 >RZ]t[)y  
    Time flies as swift as an arrow. 光阴似箭。 RB`Emp&T  
    The customer is always right. 顾客是上帝。 =Yg36J4[  
    have (gain, win, give sb.) an advantage over占（获得、赢得、给某人）优势 `z=U-v'H)D  
    take advantage of sb. 耍弄，捉弄 ]r8t^b
qe  
    take advantage of sth. 利用 `$vT
GkGpY  
    to advantage使优点突出 $O9Nprf  
    to sb's advantage (to the advantage of sb.)对某人有利 CZe0kH^:{  
    turn sth. to advantage利用 (Z;;v|F.i=  
    We (were) at table when they called. 进餐，吃饭 YB qu7
&  
    There is always a place for you at our table. 请你随时来吃便饭。 /Uth#s:  
    The hostess set the table for ten. 女主任摆餐桌供十人用饭。 r~&"D#)sy  
    He worked his way through college by waiting at table. 当侍者 l=,\ h&  
    The cloisonne is a famous native product of China. 景泰蓝，中国特产 :vZ8n6J[  
    make an example of sb. 惩一儆百 >>oR@  
    now or never机不可失 kv{uf$X*ve  
    out of breath上气不接下气 ,:Qy%k}f  
    get wind of察觉，风闻 i`U:uwW`  
    It's of no consequence-not the least. 不要紧的——毫无关系 veIR)i@dx  
    Keeping up with the Joneses. (means to spend money you can't spare buying things you can't afford, in order to spite people you don't like) ACm9H9:Vd  
    through the back door (under the counter)走后门 5 0uYU[W  
    If you have to ask, you can't afford it. /n;Ll](ri  
    a mom-and-pop operation个体户杂货铺 1RpTI7  
    That was when the shit hit the fan. of
H=h  
    shitting in their own nest `?r]OVe{y  
    a good telling off好好地教训一顿 F67%xz0  
    to mend bad with worse拆东墙补西墙 Dvbrpn!sk  
    It was imperative that there should be no fiasco. 只准成功，不准失败。 ErIAS6HS'  
    Let a hundred flowers bloom, a hundred schools of thought contend. 百花齐放，百家争鸣。 5N<f\W,  
    She is clever and always gets what she wants by playing office politics. 靠耍手腕 =@q 9,H  
    As luck would have it. 很走运，真倒霉。 a+sHW<QeS  
    These young scientists are talented, and ambitious and they will go a long way. 大有作为 (hWr!(>C4]  
    It's no use crying over spilt milk. 覆水难收。 5#3/  
    More haste, less speed. 欲速则不达。 7N9~nEU  
    Look before you leap. 三思而后行。 G- wQ weJ9  
    He who laughs last laughs best. 笑到最后才算笑得最好。 ;T0F1  
    Theory is something but practice is everything. 理论固然重要，实践尤其重要。 sLrSi  
    There is no end to learning. 学无止境。 pESlBQ7{I  
    Where there is a will, there is a way. 有志者事竟成。 Z]kk.@P  
    It never rains it pours. 祸不单行。 ywW
F+kR_  
    Man proposes. God disposes. 谋事在人，成事在天。 +y'V  
    survival of the fittest适者生存 ky>0  
    might is right强权即公理 Y7
(E<1Yx  
    flash in the pan昙花一现 x(pq!+~K  
    on the ropes战战兢兢地 _ZX"gHx  
    Here is an example, which I heard at a nurse's convention, of a story. y=7WnQc  
（这是我以前的学习笔记，大家看着玩吧。发到这，班门弄斧了，呵呵）