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clock in 打卡
Don't forget to clock in,otherwise you won't get paid. 別忘了打卡，否則領(lǐng)不到錢。
come on to 對(duì)...輕�。怀远垢�
Tanya slapped Bill after he came on to her. Tanya在Bill對(duì)她輕薄之后打了他一巴掌。
come easily 易如反掌
Languages come easily to some people. 語言學(xué)習(xí)對(duì)有些人來說易如反掌。
don't have a cow 別大驚小怪
Don't have a cow! I'll pay for the damages. 別大驚小怪的！我會(huì)賠償損失的。
push around 欺騙
Don't try to push me around! 別想耍我！
keep one's shirt on 保持冷靜
Keep your shirt on. He didn't mean to offend you. That's just the way he talks. 保持冷靜。那只是他說話的慣常方式，他并非有意要冒犯你。
cool it 冷靜一點(diǎn)
Cool it. You are making me mad. 冷靜一點(diǎn)。你快把我逼瘋了。
joy ride 兜風(fēng)
Let's go for a joy ride. 讓我們?nèi)ザ刀碉L(fēng)。
rap 說唱樂
Do you like rap music? I have trouble understanding the words. 你喜歡說唱音樂嗎？我聽不太懂其中的歌詞。
red-letter day 大日子
This is a red-letter day for Susan. She made her first sale to a very important client. 今天是susan的大日子。她和一個(gè)非常重要的客戶做成了第一筆生意。
go up in smoke 成為泡影
Peter’s vacation plans went up in smoke when a crisis arose in the office. 辦公室出了問題，peter的假期泡湯了。
hit the road 上路
We should probably hit the road. It’s going to take us two hours to get home. 我們可能該上路了吧？到家的兩個(gè)小時(shí)呢！
shape up 表現(xiàn)良好，乖
You’d better shape up if you want to stay on. 如果你還想留下來的話最好乖一點(diǎn)兒。 scare the shit out of someone 嚇?biāo)滥橙肆?
Don’t sneak up behind me like that. You scared the shit out of me. 不要那樣從后面突然嚇我。你嚇?biāo)牢伊恕?
pull strings 運(yùn)用關(guān)系（源于“拉木偶的線”） He pulled some strings and managed to get us front row seats for the concert. 他運(yùn)用關(guān)系替我們拿到音樂會(huì)前排的位子。
come again 再說一遍
Come again? I didn't quite understand what you said. 再說一遍好嗎？你剛說的話我不明白。
come clean 全盤托出，招供
The criminal decided to come clean. 罪犯決定供出事實(shí)。
spring for 請(qǐng)客
Let me spring for dinner. 我來請(qǐng)客吃飯吧。
spill the beans 泄漏秘密
Don't spill the beans. It's supposed to be a secret. 別說漏了嘴，這可是個(gè)秘密哦！
stick in the mud 保守的人
Cathy is such a stick in the mud. She never wants to try anything new. Cathy真保守，她從不想嘗試新事物。
john 廁所
I have to go to the john. Wait for me in the car. 我要去廁所。在車?yán)锏任乙幌隆?
keep in line 管束
He needs to be kept in line. He's too wild. 他太野了，要好好管束一下。
jump the gun 草率行事
Don't jump the gun. We have to be patient for a while. 不要草率行事。我們應(yīng)該耐心等一會(huì)兒。
jump to conclusion 妄下結(jié)論
Don't jump to conclusion. We have to figure it out first. 不要妄下結(jié)論，先把事情搞清楚。
lemon 次
This car is a real lemon. It has broken down four times.這輛車真次，已經(jīng)壞了四次了！
fishy 可疑的
His story sounds fishy. We should see if it's really true. 他的故事聽起來可疑。我們應(yīng)該看看到底是不是真的。
flip out 樂死了
Chris flipped out when I told him that we won the game. 我告訴克里斯我們贏了比賽時(shí)，他樂歪了。
fix someone up 撮合某人
I think Xixi and Macaulay would make a perfect couple. Let's fix them up. (Haha,just kidding 我想習(xí)習(xí)和 macaulay 會(huì)是理想的一對(duì)，我們來撮合他們吧。（呵，開個(gè)玩笑，習(xí)習(xí)和macaulay不會(huì)生氣吧？：）
take a shine to 有好感
He really likes you. There are very few people he takes a shine to right away. 他真的喜歡你。他很少對(duì)人一見面就有好感的。 third wheel 累贅，電燈泡
You two go on ahead. I don't want to be a third wheel. 你們兩個(gè)去好了，我不想當(dāng)電燈泡。
ripoff 騙人的東西
What a ripoff! The new car I bought doesn't work! 真是個(gè)騙人貨！我買的新車啟動(dòng)不了！
rock the boat 找麻煩
Don't rock the boat! Things are fine just the way they are. 別找麻煩了，事情這樣就夠好了。
blow it 搞砸了，弄壞了
I blew it on that last exam. 我上次考試靠砸了。
in hot water 有麻煩
He is in hot water with his girlfriend recently. 近段時(shí)間他跟女友的關(guān)系有點(diǎn)僵。
put one's foot in one's mouth 禍從口出
Wally is always saying such stupid thing. He has a real talent for putting his foot in his mouth. 沃力盡說這種蠢話。他真有惹是生非的本事。
flop （表演、電影等）不賣座，失敗
The movie was a flop. Nobody went to see it.這部電影賣座率奇低，沒有人去看。
drop in/by/over 隨時(shí)造訪
Feel free to drop in anytime. I'm usually home and I'd love the company. 歡迎隨時(shí)來坐坐。我通常在家，也喜歡游人做伴。
drop a line 寫信
Drop me a line! 給我寫信！
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