The driver, his face a stream of rain. 他的脸上雨水直流。 *(VbPp_H_
My friends will be expecting me. s bjtL,
Come here and reason with the young girl. 劝说 \I
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If you hammer on the door they'll let you in. 用力在门上敲打（打门一般用“at”） n +d J c
He looked as if he had the strength of a horse. 力大如牛 XbXgU#%
I'll not lay a finger on you. 我不会动你一根毫毛。 w#d} TY
I'll tame you until you eat out of my hand the same as your aunt there. 完全顺从某人 n 8?KSQy$
Scratch her, and she shows her teeth. 她刚被触动一下就翻脸了。 .9I_N G
You play with life and death. 玩命 2?H@$-x>
the four winds四面八方 s'AQUUrb <
with their fingers in their ears用手指头堵上耳朵 ZE ^u .>5
Mary sat very still. 一动不动 L)G">T;
took quick with his tongue太能说会道了 Wbs^(iUU}
The sudden direct attack took the woman by surprise.这一开门见山的突然提问 eHROBxH&
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 [+7"{UvT
walk on air洋洋得意 Deog4Ol"/
some sound or signal动静 +cw{aI`a8
backwards and forwards前后 Q^ q=! /qQ
My name is Mary Yellan, if that means anything to you. 如果你想知道的话 ;;6\q!7`
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。 > ";%2 u1
He might be trying to make her talk. 他可能是在套她的话。 {"
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Mary laughed, in spite of herself. 不由自主地笑了起来。 9 H8=eJd
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。 &}|0CR.(
Aunt Patience make signs to her. 向……打手势 \
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Have you lost your tongue? （吓得）说不出话来 PoY>5
keep close watch over密切注意 bN4d:0 Y
Tommorrow-well, tommorrow could take care of itself. 明天——哦，明天的事等明天再说吧。 |N6mTB2
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。 }9 FD/
Mary had thrown trouble and responsibility to the winds. 已把……抛在脑后 zCM^r <Kr
There's quality for you! 质量是没说的。 EUXV/QV{
You'll be wet to the skin. 你会淋成落汤鸡的。 g`
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What's done is done. 过去做的事现在说也没有用。 ty9rH=1
play a double game耍两面派，两面三刀 4Q/r[x/&C
He had turned the key on his friend. 他把他的朋友锁在里面。 : X|AW?*
Joss Merlyn knows these moors like the back of his hand. 对……了如指掌 5#BF ,-Jv
She was a woman, and for no reason in heaven or death she loved him. 明其妙地 I &cX8Tw
Mary was only playing with her food. 只是做样子的吃了几口 .^GFy
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） 0. (zTJ
You have too modest an apinion of yourself. 你有点妄自菲薄 u-
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He has made his peace with Mr.Bassat. 同……言归于好 g)nXo:)&
There is no longer any need for pretence between us. 我们之间不再需要遮遮掩掩了。 3v G
Tomorrow may bring the world to you again. 明天你就会重见天日。 >T(M0Tkt
the world's end天涯海角 ;_w MW l0F
Money makes the world go round. 金钱万能 1y(iE C
I think, therefore I am. 我思故我在。 YN`UTi\s
He who hesitates is lost. 当断不断，必受其患。 =QTmK/(|B
I wish your sister a rapid recovery from her illness. 我祝愿你妹妹早日恢复健康。 6e&g$ R
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Be swift to hear, slow to speak. 敏于听而缓于言。 * \C}Ok=
Time flies as swift as an arrow. 光阴似箭。 C,R,:zR
The customer is always right. 顾客是上帝。 yvS^2+jW
have (gain, win, give sb.) an advantage over占（获得、赢得、给某人）优势 <f[9j u
take advantage of sb. 耍弄，捉弄 x1:vUHwC
take advantage of sth. 利用 0 ZFB4GL
to advantage使优点突出 ;,FT&|3o
to sb's advantage (to the advantage of sb.)对某人有利 6
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turn sth. to advantage利用 Vz k cZK
We (were) at table when they called. 进餐，吃饭 i$g|?g~]
There is always a place for you at our table. 请你随时来吃便饭。 frk7^5
The hostess set the table for ten. 女主任摆餐桌供十人用饭。 NywB 3
He worked his way through college by waiting at table. 当侍者 a'm!M:w
The cloisonne is a famous native product of China. 景泰蓝，中国特产 U=M#41J
make an example of sb. 惩一儆百 2;O c^
now or never机不可失 - =yTAx
out of breath上气不接下气
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get wind of察觉，风闻 Bac?'yp m
It's of no consequence-not the least. 不要紧的——毫无关系 .M}06,-
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) jf2y0W>6s
through the back door (under the counter)走后门 0\QYf0o
If you have to ask, you can't afford it. M'b:B*>6
a mom-and-pop operation个体户杂货铺 e nWF7`
That was when the shit hit the fan. O&F< oM
shitting in their own nest 2}ag_
a good telling off好好地教训一顿 !OV|I
to mend bad with worse拆东墙补西墙 2}GKHC
It was imperative that there should be no fiasco. 只准成功，不准失败。 THb A(SM
Let a hundred flowers bloom, a hundred schools of thought contend. 百花齐放，百家争鸣。 = tLU]
She is clever and always gets what she wants by playing office politics. 靠耍手腕 [6 oq#
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As luck would have it. 很走运，真倒霉。 A"`L~|&
These young scientists are talented, and ambitious and they will go a long way. 大有作为 b,z R5R^D;
It's no use crying over spilt milk. 覆水难收。 0%#t[us Y
More haste, less speed. 欲速则不达。 R<_mK33hd
Look before you leap. 三思而后行。 |c]> Q
He who laughs last laughs best. 笑到最后才算笑得最好。 uFMs ^^#
Theory is something but practice is everything. 理论固然重要，实践尤其重要。 j}i ,G!-u
There is no end to learning. 学无止境。 Q1 K"%
Where there is a will, there is a way. 有志者事竟成。 o&WRta>VP
It never rains it pours. 祸不单行。 D1"1MUSod
Man proposes. God disposes. 谋事在人，成事在天。 rrW! X q
survival of the fittest适者生存 a\.
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might is right强权即公理 nz }]C04:-
flash in the pan昙花一现 BllDWKb
on the ropes战战兢兢地 Hu[8HzJo
Here is an example, which I heard at a nurse's convention, of a story. 5X0_+DdeL
（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）
