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1. agree to disagree = remain friendly while holding different opinions

其实就是“求同存异”

2. cost an arm and a leg = to be extremely expensive

说白了就是“贵得离谱”

3. fall asleep at the switch = overlook or neglect work

switch除了有“v.转换”,还有“n. 调换,调班”的意思

“换班的时候睡着了”也就是“工作时大意了”

4. more bark than bite = less harm than it seems

bark是吠叫的意思,bite是咬的意思

这里可以理解为“只是被狗叫了几声,没有被咬”,所以就是“伤害没有想象中严重”

5. have a bee in one’s bonnet = be obsessed with a particular thought

  • bonnet |ˈbɒnɪt| noun

①(hat)(baby's)童帽 (woman's)系带女帽 ; Scottish 无边呢帽

② British Automobile 引擎罩

  • 而 be obsessed with 为…困扰

所以,“帽子里有只蜜蜂”是多么的令人烦恼

6. bring down the house = to cause tremendous applause

因为这“特别巨烈的掌声”,而“拉倒了房子”

7. carry a chip on one’s shoulder = edgy,ready to fight at the slightest provocation

  • edgy |ˈedʒi| adjective

①(nervous)紧张不安的

to be edgy about [something]

对某事物感到紧张

②(irritable)烦躁的

  • provocation |ˌprɒvəˈkeɪʃn| noun Uncountable and countable

(by action, speech)挑衅 (by cause, thing)激怒

he will react violently under provocation 他被激怒的话是会*力暴**相向的

at the least or slightest provocation 稍一招惹

“一个肩膀里有芯片的人”你会想到谁?钢铁侠,当然他在胸前

钢铁侠在美队3里看了父母死去真实原因的视频后“被激怒,时刻准备去战斗”

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8. feel like a million dollars = be in excellent health and spirits

“感觉自己像有一百万美元一样”“神清气爽,状况良好”

9. keep a stiff upper lip = to keep up one’s courage

  • stiff |stɪf| noun

①(corpse)死尸

② American (stuffy person)古板的人

“嘴唇上有一具死尸”….

额,这个连晓晓都很尴尬…

但是它真的就是“保持勇气”的意思

10. pay through the nose = to pay far more than the thing is worth

其实就是“买贵了”

11. bring home the bacon = attain success or reach a desired goal

终于“给家里带回了培根”,就相当于“实现了一个渴望的目标”,我想这一定是美国饥荒期出现的短语,那时候人吃不饱…..

不知道你们有没有看过一部韩剧,一个艰苦的女主角,特别认真积极地参加一个比赛,是为了赢得这个比赛的一等奖:五花肉!她家里人都想吃五花肉。。。

12. like bear with a sore head = bad tempered

人在“坏情绪”的时候,确实就是像是“承受严重的头痛”一样

13. be hot under the collar = becoming angry

  • collar |ˈkɒlə(r)| noun

①(on garment)领子

to get hot under the collar 发怒

to have one's collar 被逮住

②(for animal)项圈

③Technology (ring)套管 (bearing seat)轴承座

14. have someone’s number = know someone’s real character or motives

“有一个人的号码”在一定的对话情境下就是“知道一个人真实的性格和动机”

请大家自行脑补papi酱的各种女人之间秘密八卦同事的小对话~

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我跟你说哦,I have her real number啦,她就是个绿茶婊侬知道伐?

15. put a bug in sb’s ear = tell someone something secretly

bug这个词,大家应该老说吧,今天来详细学习一下

  • bug |bʌg|

虫子,小病,病菌,故障,程序错误,*听窃**器,

着迷

to be bitten by the golf bug对高尔夫球运动着迷

爱好者

a jogging bug 慢跑迷

B. transitive verb (present participle etc. -gg-)

在…里装*听窃**器,*听窃**,烦扰

“在一个人的耳朵里放*听窃**器”其实就是“悄悄告诉别人一个秘密”

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