《畫里畫外學(xué)習(xí)語》 a big letdown 令人大失所望的事 a breath of fresh air 耳目一新,如沐春風(fēng) a change of pace 改變習(xí)慣、生活方式等 a dime a dozen 多得很;不稀罕、不值錢 a drop in a bucket 滄海一粟 a fish out of water 離水之魚 a heart of gold 金子般的心 a little bird told me 別問,反正有人告訴我 a piece of cake 小菜一碟 a shoulder to cry On 可以靠著哭泣的肩膀 acquire a taste for 對(duì)感興趣;開始喜歡 after one's own heart 稱心如意;正中下懷 against the clock 分秒必爭 against the grain 違反常規(guī);違反本性 adl in the Same boat 同處一條船 as cool as a cucumber 異常冷靜 as easy as pie 小事一樁 at loose ends 心里沒有著落;無事可干 at the eleventh hour 在最后時(shí)刻,關(guān)鍵時(shí)刻 at the wheel 開車;掌控大局 be all ears 洗耳恭聽;全神貫注地聽 be broke 窮的;一文不名的 be chicken 膽怯;害怕 be fed up with 對(duì)感到討厭,厭倦 be led by the nose 被牽著鼻子走 be (stuck) in a rut 對(duì)老一套感到枯燥乏味 be tongue-tied 舌頭打結(jié),說不出話來 be up to one'S ears 非常忙碌 beat one's brains out 絞盡腦汁 behind bars 坐牢 bend over backwards 竭盡全力 bend out of shape 大發(fā)雷霆 between a rock and a hard place 進(jìn)退兩難;左右為難 birds of a feather 同一類人;一丘之貉 bite off more than you can chew 貪多嚼不爛;自不量力 blow it 搞砸了 boil down to 歸根結(jié)底;總而言之 bookworm 書蟲 brush up on 復(fù)習(xí) bug someone 讓某人心煩 bummer 不愉快的經(jīng)歷 bum someone up 激怒某人 bum the midnight oil 開夜車 by and large 總體上來說 by the skin of one's teeth 僥幸;勉強(qiáng) call it a night 今晚到此為止 call it quits 放棄,停止做某事 ……