The driver, his face a stream of rain. 他的脸上雨水直流。 |VxEWU/
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Come here and reason with the young girl. 劝说 )Kkw$aQI"d
If you hammer on the door they'll let you in. 用力在门上敲打(打门一般用“at”) GTL gj'B
He looked as if he had the strength of a horse. 力大如牛 (? j $n?p
I'll not lay a finger on you. 我不会动你一根毫毛。 1$T;u~vg
I'll tame you until you eat out of my hand the same as your aunt there. 完全顺从某人 iq2)oC_
Scratch her, and she shows her teeth. 她刚被触动一下就翻脸了。 yH5^EY7rQ
You play with life and death. 玩命 <qjNX-|
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with their fingers in their ears用手指头堵上耳朵 XG FjqZr`
Mary sat very still. 一动不动 ?=,4{(/)
took quick with his tongue太能说会道了 P1KXvc}JGe
The sudden direct attack took the woman by surprise.这一开门见山的突然提问 ]=\vl>W
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 {\z&`yD@
walk on air洋洋得意 a,g3/
some sound or signal动静 DKw%z8ft|
backwards and forwards前后 &HBqweI
My name is Mary Yellan, if that means anything to you. 如果你想知道的话 3fPd|F.kF
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。 )Be?axI
He might be trying to make her talk. 他可能是在套她的话。 idW=
Mary laughed, in spite of herself. 不由自主地笑了起来。 Xmr|k:z
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。 BK`NPC$a
Aunt Patience make signs to her. 向……打手势 I,;@\
Have you lost your tongue? (吓得)说不出话来 JLo'=(
keep close watch over密切注意 TP7'tb
Tommorrow-well, tommorrow could take care of itself. 明天——哦,明天的事等明天再说吧。 \JmfQrBQ
We join it lower down and miss two or three miles of it. 我们往前再走一点,这样可以少走二三英里。 XCr\Y`,Z@
Mary had thrown trouble and responsibility to the winds. 已把……抛在脑后 Syv[[Ek
There's quality for you! 质量是没说的。 /{@^h#4M1
You'll be wet to the skin. 你会淋成落汤鸡的。 4Gz5Ju
What's done is done. 过去做的事现在说也没有用。 QP/%+[E.
play a double game耍两面派,两面三刀 D#Qfa!=g
He had turned the key on his friend. 他把他的朋友锁在里面。 7R9.g6j
Joss Merlyn knows these moors like the back of his hand. 对……了如指掌 `2N&{(
She was a woman, and for no reason in heaven or death she loved him. 明其妙地 "!43,!<
Mary was only playing with her food. 只是做样子的吃了几口 fd~a\5%e
What is more,(尤其) if the murderer had known that he had attacked (冒犯)you, he would have had a strong enough reason to kill the pedlar twice over. (碎尸万段) C_xOk'091
You have too modest an apinion of yourself. 你有点妄自菲薄 nF$n[:
He has made his peace with Mr.Bassat. 同……言归于好 !lQGoXQ'4
There is no longer any need for pretence between us. 我们之间不再需要遮遮掩掩了。 ;^+#
Tomorrow may bring the world to you again. 明天你就会重见天日。 W[Kv
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the world's end天涯海角 YuufgPE*H
Money makes the world go round. 金钱万能 mG4$
I think, therefore I am. 我思故我在。 !-%fC
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He who hesitates is lost. 当断不断,必受其患。 7{F(NJUO1
I wish your sister a rapid recovery from her illness. 我祝愿你妹妹早日恢复健康。 eS)2#=
Be swift to hear, slow to speak. 敏于听而缓于言。 gwVfiXR4
Time flies as swift as an arrow. 光阴似箭。 @!k\Ivd
The customer is always right. 顾客是上帝。 /]7FX"
have (gain, win, give sb.) an advantage over占(获得、赢得、给某人)优势 n[DQ5l
take advantage of sb. 耍弄,捉弄 5@l[!Jl0k
take advantage of sth. 利用 Z3jh-{ 0
to advantage使优点突出 n.9k<
to sb's advantage (to the advantage of sb.)对某人有利 GVS-_KP\
turn sth. to advantage利用 |m{Q_zAB
We (were) at table when they called. 进餐,吃饭
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There is always a place for you at our table. 请你随时来吃便饭。 Z9Prw/8P
The hostess set the table for ten. 女主任摆餐桌供十人用饭。 qYpuo
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The cloisonne is a famous native product of China. 景泰蓝,中国特产 .G-F5`2I
make an example of sb. 惩一儆百 I#lvaoeN
now or never机不可失 GjTj..G/
out of breath上气不接下气
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get wind of察觉,风闻 }xhat,9
It's of no consequence-not the least. 不要紧的——毫无关系 VGFWF3s
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) /8m2oL\<
through the back door (under the counter)走后门 Gt;@.jY&
If you have to ask, you can't afford it. j7r! N^
a mom-and-pop operation个体户杂货铺 hLF+_{\C|
That was when the shit hit the fan. 2y6@:VxSh
shitting in their own nest ]j.=zQP?'
a good telling off好好地教训一顿
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to mend bad with worse拆东墙补西墙 81?7u!=ic+
It was imperative that there should be no fiasco. 只准成功,不准失败。 { a2Y7\C/
Let a hundred flowers bloom, a hundred schools of thought contend. 百花齐放,百家争鸣。 vwy10PlqL
She is clever and always gets what she wants by playing office politics. 靠耍手腕 T'YHV}b}vX
As luck would have it. 很走运,真倒霉。 w1Ar[
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These young scientists are talented, and ambitious and they will go a long way. 大有作为 .gY}}Q
It's no use crying over spilt milk. 覆水难收。 HqM>K*XKU
More haste, less speed. 欲速则不达。 55lL aus
Look before you leap. 三思而后行。 P$l-p'U-
He who laughs last laughs best. 笑到最后才算笑得最好。 rb8c^u#r
Theory is something but practice is everything. 理论固然重要,实践尤其重要。 hv "
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There is no end to learning. 学无止境。 "mT95x\NA\
Where there is a will, there is a way. 有志者事竟成。 &?+ vH
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It never rains it pours. 祸不单行。 F:$Dz?F0v
Man proposes. God disposes. 谋事在人,成事在天。 !
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survival of the fittest适者生存 X3nt*G1dL
might is right强权即公理 "V/|RC
flash in the pan昙花一现 /P_1vQq
on the ropes战战兢兢地 b-Fv
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Here is an example, which I heard at a nurse's convention, of a story. V[E7mhqy
(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)