常見的英語俚語有什么

常見的英語俚語有什么

　　學習英語口語，不知道下面這些英語俚語，可是很難和外國人很好的交流的。我們一起去看看吧。

常見的英語俚語有什么

　　· one’s brain child某人的主意，某人想出來的

　　等同于one’s original idea

　　one’ brain children(復數)

　　the new ways of teaching which have been proved very effective are brain children of all teaching staff of our department.

　　· have a chip on one’s shoulder叫陣，叫板

　　he is not popular among his peers. he always seems to have a chip on his shoulder.

　　此外該語還有“不滿”，“對抗”的意思

　　mary has got a chip on her shoulder about not having obtained the scholarship.

　　· clam up守口如瓶，拒不開口，沉默不語

　　i don’t understand why my students are quite talkative during the break but all clam up in class.

　　· take someone to the cleaners使人囊中如洗，一貧如洗

　　don’t ask me to play in a crap game. i don’t want to be the cleaners.

　　· a cliff-hanger扣人心玄的事情

　　peter was nearly involved in a car accident. he called it a narrow escape. but it was really a cliff-hanger.

　　· fight the clock爭分奪秒，與時間賽跑

　　等同于work against the clock

　　if you don’t fight the clock to enrich yourself, you will surely be lagged behind soon.

　　· a clotheshorse講究穿戴的人

　　princess diana was a real clotheshorse. it’s hard to imagine how much she had spent on clothes.

　　· get hot under the collar發怒，怒氣沖天

　　make someone hot under the collar

　　he got hot under the collar when he found his bicycle was missing.

　　· come through with flying colors干得出色，大獲成功

　　in the 13th asian games, chinese athletic team came through with flying colors

　　· show (reveal) one’s true colors原形畢露

　　he always appears polite and gentle. but his quarrelling with others in dirty words show his true colors.

　　· come up with找出，想出，弄出，提出

　　等同于to produce, to find out, to think out

　　after three days’of deep thinking, the manager came up with an idea of promoting the products.

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