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常見(jiàn)的英語(yǔ)俚語(yǔ)有哪些
英語(yǔ)的俚語(yǔ)很有意思，�？匆恍┯⒄Z(yǔ)俚語(yǔ)，不僅增加自己英語(yǔ)的理解，而且還可以為自己與外國(guó)人的交流加分哦。
· be on pins and needles坐立不安
he is a very modest man. when others praise him, he feel on pins and needles.
· put that in your pipe and smoke it你好好考慮考慮吧
此句常用于祈使句
don't take it out on me. it is he who makes you lose so much money. put it in your pipe and smoke it!
· play up to someone拍某人的馬屁
the young actress played up to the director, hoping to get a role in the tv series.
· take the plunge躊躇一段時(shí)間后斷然決定去干……
the commander finally took the plunge and launched the final attack.
· play possum裝糊涂，裝傻
he often quarrels with his wife. when he comes to me for advice, i can do nothing but play possum.
· drop something like a hot potato趕緊拋棄，放棄
he has been dreaming of owning his own car. but when he knew a car would cost ten years' of his salary, he drop the idea like a hot potato.
· sing someone's praises頌揚(yáng)某人
the lawyer is quite successful. his clients sing his praises to others.
· be past praying for不可救藥
when i sent my cat to the vet, he said that it was past praying for.
· be sitting pretty享受安樂(lè)生活
our company survived the economic crisis and now we are sitting pretty.
· pocket one's pride放下架子
the laid-off workers from the state-owned enterprises should pocket their pride and seek for re-employment.
· put someone up to...唆使某人去……
how dare you to have lodged a complaint against me with the director? who put you up to it?
· pop the question求婚
can you tell me how you popped the question to your wife? maybe i can learn something from you.
· call it quits作罷
mary and tom had been in love for several years. but these days, they began to realize that they had very little in common. they decided to call it quits.
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