The driver, his face a stream of rain. 他的脸上雨水直流。 ;>h:VnV(>(
My friends will be expecting me. R'x^Y"
Come here and reason with the young girl. 劝说 X16r$~Pb
If you hammer on the door they'll let you in. 用力在门上敲打（打门一般用“at”） 2N}h<Yd 9
He looked as if he had the strength of a horse. 力大如牛 Q@? {|7:
I'll not lay a finger on you. 我不会动你一根毫毛。 2qfKDZ9f^
I'll tame you until you eat out of my hand the same as your aunt there. 完全顺从某人 ) >8 k8E
Scratch her, and she shows her teeth. 她刚被触动一下就翻脸了。 {
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You play with life and death. 玩命 #kPsg9Y
the four winds四面八方 C'xWRS DO
with their fingers in their ears用手指头堵上耳朵 lxXIu8
Mary sat very still. 一动不动 $z'_Hr'
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The sudden direct attack took the woman by surprise.这一开门见山的突然提问 glgXSOj
What has the barred room at the end of the passage to do with the wheels that stop outside Jamaica Inn by night? 与……有关 }- 15^2
walk on air洋洋得意 oAxCI/
some sound or signal动静 5{O9<~,
backwards and forwards前后 T,fDH!a
My name is Mary Yellan, if that means anything to you. 如果你想知道的话 5WU ? Km
I deserve black looks for looking at you as I did. 象我刚才那样看你，理应遭到你的白眼。 "BD$-]
He might be trying to make her talk. 他可能是在套她的话。 yh"48@L'D
Mary laughed, in spite of herself. 不由自主地笑了起来。 8Xk,Nbcqt
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。 uE:`Fo=y
Aunt Patience make signs to her. 向……打手势 @rt}z+JF
Have you lost your tongue? （吓得）说不出话来 jK-usn
keep close watch over密切注意 iVqXf;eB!5
Tommorrow-well, tommorrow could take care of itself. 明天——哦，明天的事等明天再说吧。 H5?H{
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。 K8g9IZ*lT
Mary had thrown trouble and responsibility to the winds. 已把……抛在脑后 C9"yu&l
There's quality for you! 质量是没说的。 #i}:CI>2
You'll be wet to the skin. 你会淋成落汤鸡的。 \4roM1&[
What's done is done. 过去做的事现在说也没有用。 a
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He had turned the key on his friend. 他把他的朋友锁在里面。 I=}pT50~9
Joss Merlyn knows these moors like the back of his hand. 对……了如指掌 b?%Pa\,!
She was a woman, and for no reason in heaven or death she loved him. 明其妙地 g%T` 6 dvT
Mary was only playing with her food. 只是做样子的吃了几口 )5U2-g#U
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） WTQd}f
You have too modest an apinion of yourself. 你有点妄自菲薄 R :t
He has made his peace with Mr.Bassat. 同……言归于好 |n+
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There is no longer any need for pretence between us. 我们之间不再需要遮遮掩掩了。 H"J>wIuGX
Tomorrow may bring the world to you again. 明天你就会重见天日。 wBIhpiJX0
the world's end天涯海角 'v'=t <wgl
Money makes the world go round. 金钱万能 3IDX3cM9
I think, therefore I am. 我思故我在。 - <M'h
He who hesitates is lost. 当断不断，必受其患。 iE=:}"pI"
I wish your sister a rapid recovery from her illness. 我祝愿你妹妹早日恢复健康。 :dj=kuUTbu
Be swift to hear, slow to speak. 敏于听而缓于言。 X CQPVSh
Time flies as swift as an arrow. 光阴似箭。 Q'K[?W|C
The customer is always right. 顾客是上帝。 gaxxB]8
have (gain, win, give sb.) an advantage over占（获得、赢得、给某人）优势 N2e]S8-
take advantage of sb. 耍弄，捉弄 TM^.y
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take advantage of sth. 利用 #i0f}&
to advantage使优点突出 uT 2w2A;
to sb's advantage (to the advantage of sb.)对某人有利 U
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turn sth. to advantage利用 N"&qy3F
We (were) at table when they called. 进餐，吃饭 dn|OY. `|
There is always a place for you at our table. 请你随时来吃便饭。 vFg X]&bE
The hostess set the table for ten. 女主任摆餐桌供十人用饭。 %E
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He worked his way through college by waiting at table. 当侍者 j`ybz G^
The cloisonne is a famous native product of China. 景泰蓝，中国特产 D}A>`6W<
make an example of sb. 惩一儆百 |!.VpN&
now or never机不可失 = y WHm
out of breath上气不接下气 >'|Wrz67Z
get wind of察觉，风闻
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It's of no consequence-not the least. 不要紧的——毫无关系 n`2LGc[rP
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) z2cd1HxN
through the back door (under the counter)走后门 D./3,z
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That was when the shit hit the fan. P_N i
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shitting in their own nest R?H[{A X
a good telling off好好地教训一顿 |FH|l#bu>
to mend bad with worse拆东墙补西墙 k#pNk7;M Z
It was imperative that there should be no fiasco. 只准成功，不准失败。 5Int,SX
Let a hundred flowers bloom, a hundred schools of thought contend. 百花齐放，百家争鸣。 A_JNj8<6r
She is clever and always gets what she wants by playing office politics. 靠耍手腕 7) 37AK w
As luck would have it. 很走运，真倒霉。 &&
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These young scientists are talented, and ambitious and they will go a long way. 大有作为 V { yk
It's no use crying over spilt milk. 覆水难收。 ,G!mO,DX
More haste, less speed. 欲速则不达。 =X}s^KbI{
Look before you leap. 三思而后行。 f4r) g2Zb[
He who laughs last laughs best. 笑到最后才算笑得最好。 h \PybSW4s
Theory is something but practice is everything. 理论固然重要，实践尤其重要。 f T
There is no end to learning. 学无止境。 Rq RyZ*n
Where there is a will, there is a way. 有志者事竟成。 8u4Fag Q,
It never rains it pours. 祸不单行。 > X K |jPK
Man proposes. God disposes. 谋事在人，成事在天。 sRDxa5<MD
survival of the fittest适者生存 $7 'KcG
might is right强权即公理 = %oQIx
flash in the pan昙花一现 `/L D:R
on the ropes战战兢兢地 p| o?nI
Here is an example, which I heard at a nurse's convention, of a story. "%]vSr
（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）
