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Idioms1,2,3,4,Aceanexam,Apieceofcake,Appleofhiseye,Madasahornet,(Receiveanalmostperfectscore),(Veryeasy),(Cherishedperson),(veryangry),Theexamwasapieceofcake.,Hisdaughterwastheappleofhiseye,IwanttoacetheexamonFriday,Iwasmadasahornetwhenthethiefstolemypurse.,Idioms5,6,7,8,Nuttyasafruitcake,Axed,Badmouthsomeone,Bemyguest,(verycrazy),(firedfromajob),(tocriticizesomeone),(helpyourself),Heactsnuttyasafruitcakewhenhedrinksliquor.,Hedidntthinkitwasfairthathegotaxedfromhisjob.,Idontlikeitwhenmyfriendbadmouthssomeone.,Thanksforcomingtotheparty.Pleasebemyguest.,Idioms9,10,BigCheese,Birthdaysuit,(topexecutiveofacompany),(completelynaked),Dressniceforworktomorrowbecausethebigcheeseiscomingtoseeus.,Ababyiscuteinitsbirthdaysuit,butyouarent!,Idioms11,12,13,14,Broke,(havenomoney),BullinachinaShop,(Aclumsyortactlessperson),Butteruporbutterupto,(becomefriendsbyflattery),CatchCold,(tobecomeill),Iamreallybrokesincetheholidays.,IfeltlikeabullinachinashopwhenIknockedovermydrink.,ItwasfuntobutterupthesecretarywhenIwentformyjobinterview.,Itiseasytocatchcoldwhentheweatheriscold.,Idioms15,16,17,18,Catgotyourtongue,(personisnotwillingtotalkbecauseofshyness),Chickenfeed,(asmallamountofmoney),ColdTurkey,(stoppingsomethingabruptly),Coughup,(Togivemoneyunwilling),Ijusthavechickenfeedleftoverafterbuyinggroceries.,Hestoppedsmokingcoldturkey.,HecoughedupthemoneyfortheCharityBall,eventhoughhedidntwantto.,ThecatgothertonguewhenshewasintroducedtoChen.,Idioms19,20,21,22,Crackabook,(tostudy),Cryoverspilledmilk,(complainaboutsomethingthathashappened),Crywolf,Cupoftea,(Togiveafalsealarm),(Somethingyouenjoyordowelloreasily),Iwouldliketogotothemovie,butIneedtocrackabook.,Itdoesntdoanygoodtocryoverspilledmilk.,Ifyoucrywolfonemoretime,helpwontcomewhenyoureallyneedit.,Playingthepianowashercupoftea.,Idioms23,24,25,26,CutoffyournoseTospiteyourface,Deadahead,Doublecross,Double-talk,(Tomakethingsworseoryourselfbecauseofanger),(Exactlyinfront),(Topromiseonethinganddoanother),(Wordingsomethingtobemisunderstood),Wesawthestopsigndeadahead.,Itwassillyofhertocutoffhernosetospiteherface.,Ifeltbadwhenmyfrienddoublecrossedme.,Icouldntunderstandwhattheyweretryingtosaybecauseofalltheirdouble-talk.,Idioms27,28,29,30,Downinthedumps,(sadordiscouraged),Shewasdowninthedumpswhenherboyfrienddidntcallher.,Dropaline,(Towriteandmailanoteorletter),IdroppedalinetomyGrandmother.,Dropbyorstopby,(tomakeashortorunplannedvisit),Ididntknowmygrandparentswerecomingtotown,butIwassuregladthattheydroppedbyforavisit.,Dropdead,(Stopbotheringmeorgoaway),Dontkeepaskingmethesamequestion,justdropdead.,Idioms31,32,33,34,DutchTreat,(Everyonepaysforhisorherownway),Letsgodutchtreatforlunch.,Eatyourheartout,(Grievelongandhopelessly),Youdontneedtoeatyourheartoutjustbecauseyoudidntgetan100%onyourexam.,Eatyourwords,(tobeforcedtotakebacksomethingyousaid),Imgoingtomakehimeathiswords.,EveryTom,DickandHarry,(Everyoneingeneral),EveryTom,DickandHarrywereattheparty.,Idioms35,36,37,38,Fastbuck,(moneyearnedquicklyandeasily),Hethinksgamblingisagoodwaytoearnafastbuck.,Fatchance,(Littleornopossibility),Fatchancethathewillbeabletoliftthat500poundweight.,FleaMarket,(placewhereuseditemsandantiquesaresold),YoucangetagoodbargainattheFleaMarket.,Foodforthought,(somethingthatisworththinkingabout),HispresentationontheenvironmentIsfoodforthought.,Idioms39,40,41,42,Fullofbeans,(YoudontknowwhatYouaretalkingabout),HewasfullofbeanswhenhewasbraggingaboutplayingbasketballasgoodasMichaelJordan.,Getoffmyback,(Leavemealone),Itoldhertogetoffmyback.,Gettothepoint,(TalkabouttheimportantIdea),Ittookthelectureralongtimetogettothepoint.,Givemyrightarm,(Willingtogivesomethingvaluabletogetsomething),Idgivemyrightarmtoknowifshelikesme.,Idioms43,44,45,46,Gojumpinthelake,(Goawayandstopbotheringme),Itoldhimtogojumpinthelakeafterhehadcalledme10times.,Greenthumb,(Abilityofgardensuccessfully),Hehadagreenthumbandcouldmakeanythinggrowinhisgarden.,Hang-up,(Adelayinsomeprocess),Therewasahang-upingettingourtextbooksprinted.,Hittheceiling,(Tobecomeveryangry),Ihittheceilingwhenhetoldmehehadwreckedmycar.,Idioms47,48,49,50,Hitthehay(sack),(Togotobed),Imtired.Itstimetohitthesack,Holycow,(ExpressionofstrongfeelingsimilartoWOW!),Holycow,hessohandsome,Hotwater,(Havingtrouble),Igotinhotwaterwithmyprofessorfornothandingmyreportinontime.,Illbuythat!,(Iagreewithyou),AftermydiscussionwithTom,andhesuggestedIstudyharder,IsaidIllbuythat!,Idioms51,52,53,54,Inanutshell,(Inafewwords,briefly),Tellmeaboutyourweekend,inanutshell.,Inthered,(Inanunsuccessfulorunprofitableway),Mybankaccountisinthered.,Jumpdownmythroat,(Tosuddenlybecomeveryangrywithme),Youdontneedtojumpdownmythroat,justbecauseIdidntcallyou.,Kangaroocourt,(Self-appointeddisciplinarygroupunfairjudgment),Thestudentsheldakangaroocourtwhentheythoughttheiradvisorhadbeenunfair.,Idioms55,56,57,58,Kickthebucket,(todie),Youmightkickthebuckettoosoonifyoukeepdrinkingandsmoking.,Makebelieve,(toactasifsomethingistrue,pretend),Itwashardtobelievethatmoviewasallmakebelieve.,Makeyourmouthwater,(tolookorsmellsomethingverygoodtoeat),Thatsoupsmellssogood,itismakingmymouthwater.,Moneytoburn,Havemoremoneythanisnecessary,Heissorich.Hehasmoneytoburn.,Idioms59,60,61,62,Naildown,(tomakesure),Iwanttonaildownthatinterviewforanewjob.,Neckandneck,(araceorcontestthatisnearlyequal),Theracewasneckandneckatthefinishline.,Nosweat,(easilyaccomplished),Itsnosweattocatchafishifyouusetherightbait.,Offthecuff,(Withoutpreparation),Ihadtogiveaspeechoffthecuff.,Idioms63,64,65,66,Onashoestring,(withverylittlemoney),Manystudentsgotoschoolonashoestring,Onceinabluemoon,(veryseldomornever),Heattendsclassonceinabluemoonandstillwantscreditforit.,OntheQ.T.,(Secretly),Donttellme.ItssupposetobeontheQ.T.,Outofthefryingpanintothefire,(Outofonetroubleintoaworsetrouble),Thechoicetheteenagermadeputhimoutofthefryingpanintothefire.,Idioms67,68,69,70,Passaway,(todie),Thesoldierspassedawaywhiletheywerefightingforourfreedom.,Piggyback,(tocarryachildoraloadonyourback),Hecarriedhislittlesonpiggybackupthemountain.,Pullyourweight,(todoyourfullshareofthework),Thebosswantedyoutopullyourweightonthenewjob.,Putabuginyourear,(togiveimportantinformation),Heputabuginmyearaboutthenewprojectwewerestarting.,Idioms71,72,73,74,Rainingcatsanddogs,(averyhardrainstorm.),Letswaituntilitstopsrainingcatsanddogs.,Righton,(thatscorrect),Youwererightonaboutthatbookyourecommendedformetoread.,Runinto,(tomeetbychance),Itwassofuntorunintoyou.,Runthatbyagain,(repeatwhatyoujustsaid),Pleaserunthatbymeagain.Icouldnthearyoubecausethemusicwastooloud.,Idioms75,76,77,78,Searchme,(Idontknow),Settheworldonfire,(todosomethingunusualoroutstanding),WhenIgraduate,Imgoingtosettheworldonfire.,Searchmeaboutthewhereaboutsofthecafeteria.,Shapeup,(tobegintoactorworkright),ShapeuporIwillhavetofireyoufromyourjob.,Shootthebreeze,(totalk),MyfriendandIliketositaroundandshootthebreeze.,2019/12/16,21,可编辑,Idioms79,80,81,82,Snowed,(overwhelmedwithwork),IcantgotolunchwithyoutodaybecauseImreallysnowedwithwork.,Snowjob,(flatterytoimpresssomeone),Hegaveherasnowjobbeforeheaskedheroutonadate.,Sobstory,(astorytomakesomeonepityyou),Shetoldtheclassasobstory.,Steponit,(hurry),IaskedhimtosteponitsoIwouldntmissmyflight.,Idioms83,84,85,86,Stickupfor,(todefendagainstattack),Butteacher,Ihadtostickupformysister.,Sticktoyourribs,(veryfillingfoodthatkeepsyoufromgettinghungry),ImgladIhadriceforlunch.ItstickstomyribssoImnothungrynow.,Sweetiepie,(darlingorsweetheart),Mywifeismysweetiepie.Ilovehersomuch.,Takedown,(towriteorrecord),PleasetakedowntheinstructionsIamgoingtogiveyou.,Idioms87,88,89,90,Takeiteasy,(tobecareful),Hesaidhewantedtotakeiteasyafteraharddayatwork.,Takeoff,(toleavefast),Thepilotsaiditwastimetotakeoff.,Takewithagrainofsalt,(tonotbelieveeverything),Takewhathesayswithagrainofsalt.,Throwacurve,(tomisleadordeceivesomeone),Itsnotourpolicytothrowacurveinourmeetings.,Idioms91,92,93,94,Throwinthetowel,(togiveuporadmitdefeat),Imreadytothrowinthetowelonthisproject.,Thumbaride,(tohitchhike),Hurry!LetsthumbaridetoBeijing.,Tietheknot,(togetmarried),LetstietheknotduringChineseNewYear.,Tightenyourbelt,(toliveonlessmoneythanusual),Wearegoingtohavetotightenourbeltthismonth.,Idioms95,96,97,98,Topbanana,(topexecutiveofacompany),Mr.Wangwasthetopbananaofhiscompany.,Tryon,(toputonclothesorshoestoseeiftheyfit),MayIpleaseTetryonthisshirt.,Turnon,(tobecomeinterestedinsomething),BeinginChina,turnsmeon.,Upthecreek,(introubleordifficulty),IfeltlikeIwasupthecreekwithoutapaddle.,Idioms99,100,101,102,Uptopar,(tobeingoodhealthorphysicalcondition),Ifeeluptopartoday.Letsgoforahike.,Waitontables,(toservefoodasawaiterorwaitress),IgotajobtowaitontablesatTGIFridays.,Walkingonair,(tobehappyandexcited),IfeellikeIamwalkingonairsinceIgotanAontheexam.,Watchit,(becareful),Watchitwhenyoucrossthestreet.,Idioms103,104,105,106,Wetbehindtheears,(notexperienced),Heiswetbehindtheearswhenitcomestoworkingonthecomputer.,Whenhellfreezesover,(never),Whenhellfreezesover,thenIwillgoonadatewithhim.,Worthhissalt,(Averyvaluableperson,usuallyanemployee),Imgladwehiredhim.Heisworthhissalt.,Wrapup,(Toputonwarmclothes),Wrapupitscoldoutsidetoday.,Idioms107,108,109,110,Yesman,(apersonwhoalwaysagreeswiththeboss),Thatnewemployeegotthisjobbecauseheisayesman.,Hoptoit,(getstarted),Hoptoitonthatnewproposal.,Getontheball,(doit),Itoldhertogetontheball.,Levelwithme,(tellmethetruth),Comeonandlevelwithme.,Idioms111,112,113,114,Hanginthere,(staywithit),Hanginthereuntilyouhavefinishedyourassignment.,Offtoaflyingstart,(thingsaregoingwell),Theclassgotofftoaflyingstart.,Timeflies,(timegoesquickly),Timeflieswhenyouarehavingfun.,Lendmeahand,(helpme),PleaselendmeahandwhenImovetoanewapartmentnextweek.,Idioms115,116,117,118,Cuttingitclose,(madeitintime),Wewerecuttingitclosewhenwetookthebustotheairportinsteadofataxi.,Knockmeoverwithafeather,(surprisedme),Youcouldhaveknockedmeoverwithafeatherwhenyoubroughtmethosebeautifulflowers.,Goflyakite,(goaway),Goflyakiteandleavemealone.,Hittheroad,(getgoing),LetshittheroadifwearegoingtomakeittoHongKong.,Idioms119,120,121,122,Gohaywire,(dowrongthings),Thatgangofboyshavegonehaywire.,Likelookingforaneedleinahaystack,(hardtofind),Tofindmyringislikelookingforaneedleinahaystack.,Toughasleather,(hardtocut),ThebeefsteakIorderedwastoughasleather.,WorkyourselfIntoalather,(getupset),Dontworkyourselfintoalatheroveryourexperiment.,Idioms123,124,125,126,Wipedout,(tired),Iwasreallywipedoutafterthethreehourtest.,Outofthisworld.,(verygood),Herpresentationwasoutofthisworld.,Eatcrow,(takebackwhatyousaid),Itshardtoeatcrowwhenyousaythewrongthing.,Eathumblepie,(admityourerror),ThebossinsistedthatIeathumblepie.,Idioms127,128,129,130,Barkupthewrongtree,(goingthewrongdirection),Hewasbarkingupthewrongtreewhenhetoldustoturnleft.,Chewthefat,(talk),Iliketochewthefatwithmyfriends.,Jumpthegun,(startbeforeyouareready),Itiseasytojumpthegunwhenyouarerunningarace.,Buzzoff,(goaway),Itoldhimtobuzzoffandleavemealone.,Idioms131,132,133,134,Whatsthescoop,(latestnews),Whatsthescoopontheworldoilprices?,Heisflyinghigh,(doingwell),Heisflyinghighsincethebusinesshestartedisdoingsowell.,Heblewit,(notdoingwell),Heblewitwhenherobbedthebank.,Looksforgreenerpastures,(nothappywithwhathehas),Jimisalwayslookingforgreenerpasturesinsteadofbeinghappywithwhathehas.,Idioms135,136,137,138,Dyed-in-the-wool,(committedtosomething),Heisadyed-in-the-woolsoccerfan.,Caughtinabind,(difficultsituation),Hegotcaughtinabindwhenhecouldntpaytheloanoff.,Alltiedup,(busy),EverytimeIcalledhiscellphone,it