Day 29:

1. take things easy 放轻松

eg. It's better for our health to take things easy than to worry about problems all the time. 轻松处事比总是着急上火地对健康有益。

2. eat like a horse

本意：像马一样吃

引申意：吃得很多

eg. Fred eats like a horse. When I was a growing lad like him, I used to eat a lot, too. 弗雷德很能吃。当年我在长身体的时候，也吃得很多。

3. catch one's eye

本意：捕捉某人的眼睛

引申意：吸引某人注意

eg. A movement behind the curtain caught my eye – I thought it was a burglar and rushed out of the room! 窗帘背后的动静引起了我的注意——我觉得是小偷，便立刻冲出了屋子。

4. have an eye for something 对某事（某物体）了解得非常清楚

eg. As a botanist, he has to describe and draw plants accurately, so he must have an eye for detail. 作为一个植物学家，会经常需要精确地对植物进行描述，所以他必须非常熟悉细节。

5. turn a blind eye 熟视无睹

eg. Parents will spoil their children if they constantly turn a blind eye to their bad behavior. 如果父母总是对孩子的行为睁一只眼闭一只眼的，就很可能会宠坏他们。

6. keep an eye on 照看, 密切注视

eg. Keep an eye on my purse – I'm just going to the bathroom. 看着我的手袋。我去下洗手间。

7. lose face 丢脸

eg. The large drug houses have lost face, because smaller companies are selling similar products at a cheaper price! 那家大型药品真丢脸，比它小的公司都在出售同类产品，价格还更便宜呢！

8. lead the field 处于领头地位

eg. For decades, the House of Dior led the field in elegant fashion design. 多年来，迪奥公司一直引领着高雅时装的潮流。

9. get out of hand 失去控制

eg. The problem of suicide bombings is getting out of hand; there seems to be no way to stop them. 人体炸弹问题已渐渐形成趋势；都找不到对其进行遏制的方法。

10. give a hand 提供帮助

eg. Please give me a hand and hold this board while I paint it. 来帮忙扶着木板我好上漆。

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Day 33:

1. scare the shit out of someone

本意：便便都吓出来了

引申意：把某人吓得要死

eg. Don’t sneak up behind me like that. You scared the shit out of me. 不要那样从后面突然吓我。你吓死我了。

2. pull strings

本意：拉（木偶的）线

引申意：动用关系；走后门

eg. He pulled some strings and managed to get us front row seats for the concert. 他动用关系替我们拿到音乐会前排的位子。

3. come again

本意：再来一次

引申意：再说一遍

eg. Come again? I didn't quite understand what you said. 再说一遍好吗？我刚没听明白。

4. come clean

本意：来个干净

引申意：全盘托出；招供；坦白

eg. The criminal decided to come clean. 罪犯决定供出事实。

5. spring for 请客

eg. Let me spring for dinner. 我来请客吃饭吧。

6. spill the beans

本意：洒出豆子

引申意：泄漏秘密

eg. Don't spill the beans. It's supposed to be a secret. 别说漏了嘴，这可是个秘密哦！

7. stick in the mud

本意：陷入泥坑

引申意：保守的人

eg. Cathy is such a stick in the mud. She never wants to try anything new. 凯茜真保守，她从不想尝试新事物。

8. john

本意：约翰

俚：厕所

eg. I have to go to the john. Wait for me in the car. 我要去厕所。在车里等我一下。

9. keep in line

本意：遵守车道；保持队列

引申意：管束

eg. He needs to be kept in line. He's too wild. 他太野了，要好好管束一下。

10. jump the gun

本意：跳枪

引申意：草率行事

eg. Don't jump the gun. We have to be patient for a while. 不要草率行事。我们应该耐心等一会儿。

Day 34:

1. jump to conclusion

本意：跳到结论

引申意：妄下结论

eg. Don't jump to conclusion. We have to figure it out first. 不要妄下结论，先把事情搞清楚。

2. lemon

本意：柠檬

俚：品质差

eg. This car is a real lemon. It has broken down four times. 这辆车真次，已经坏了四次了！

3. fishy

本意：腥的；有腥味的

俚：可疑的

eg. His story sounds fishy. We should see if it's really true. 他的故事听起来可疑。我们应该看看到底是不是真的。

4. flip out

本意：翻过来

俚：乐翻天了；乐死了

eg. Chris flipped out when I told him that we won the game. 我告诉克里斯我们赢了比赛时，他乐歪了。

5. fix someone up

本意：安顿某人

俚：撮合某人

eg. I think Monica and Damon would make a perfect couple. Let's fix them up. 我想莫尼卡和戴蒙会是理想的一对，我们来撮合他们吧。

6. take a shine to 有好感；看中

eg. He really likes you. There are very few people he takes a shine to right away. 他真的喜欢你。他很少对人一见面就有好感的。

7. third wheel

本意：第三只轮胎

俚：累赘，电灯泡

eg. You two go on ahead. I don't want to be a third wheel. 你们两个去好了，我不想当电灯泡。

8. ripoff

本意：盗窃；宰人

俚：骗人的东西

eg. What a ripoff! The new car I bought doesn't work! 真是个骗人货！我买的新车启动不了！

9. rock the boat

本意：摇晃船

俚：找麻烦

eg. Don't rock the boat! Things are fine just the way they are. 别找麻烦了，现在这情况挺好的。

10. blow it

本意：炸掉

俚：搞砸了，弄坏了

eg. I blew it on that last exam. 我上次考试考砸了。

Day 35:

1. in hot water

本意：在热水里

俚：有麻烦

eg. He is in hot water with his girlfriend recently. 近段时间他跟女友的关系有点僵。

2. flop

本意：笨拙地摔下来

俚：（表演、电影等）不卖座；失败

eg. The movie was a flop. Nobody went to see it. 这部电影卖座率奇低，没有人去看。

3. drop in/by/over 随时造访

eg. Feel free to drop in anytime. I'm usually home and I'd love the company. 欢迎随时来坐坐。我通常在家，也喜欢有人做伴。

4. drop a line 写信

eg. Drop me a line! 给我写信！

5. duck

本意：躲避

俚：躲闪，突然低下头

eg. Remind little Bobby to duck his head when he crawls under the table so he won't hit his head. 提醒小波比爬到桌下时要低头，这样才不会碰伤。

6. go with the flow

本意：随波逐流

俚：随从大家的意见

eg. Sharon is an easy-going person. She just goes with the flow. 沙伦是个随和的人。人家怎么说，她就怎么做。

7. act up 胡闹，出毛病

eg. The children started to act up as soon as the teacher left the room. 老师一离开教室，孩子们就闹起来了。

8. ad lib 即兴而作，随口编

eg. The comedian ad libbed most of his routine. 那个喜剧演员大多是即兴表演。

9. blah-blah-blah （废话）说个不停

eg. All she does is go "blah-blah-blah" all night. 她整夜说个不停。

10. hit it off 投缘，一见如故

eg. They hit it off instantly and have been good friends ever since. 他们一见面就很投缘，从此成了好朋友。

Day 36:

1. zit 青春痘；面疱

eg.Why is it that every time I have a hot date, I break out with a big zit on my face? 为什么每次我有重要约会时，脸上都会冒出一个很大的青春痘呢？

2. put someone on the spot 让某人为难；赶鸭子上架

eg. Don't put me on the spot like this. You know I can't give you confidential information. 别这样让我为难，你知道我不能给你机密资料的。

3. racket

本意：球拍

俚：非法行业，挂羊头卖狗肉

eg. The police are determined to break up the racket. 警方决定打击这个非法行业。

4. have it good 过舒适的生活；享受得很

eg. She really has it good. Everybody caters to her every need. 她真是享受得很，大家都依着他。

5. don't knock it 不要太挑剔

eg. Don't knock it! You won't be able to find another job that pays so well. 别挑剔了！你未必可以找到另外一个待遇这么好的工作！

6. pig out 狼吞虎咽

eg. We pigged out on potato chips and cookies until our bellies ached. 我们大吃薯条和曲奇，吃到肚子撑到痛为止。

7. down in the dumps垂头丧气

eg. The players were down in the dumps after their team lost the championship game. 球员输掉决赛那一场后个个垂头丧气。

8. horse around 胡闹；鬼混

eg. We've horsed around long enough. It's time to get to work. 我们闹够了，该去工作了。

9. pass something up 放弃某事物

eg. You can't pass up this job. This kind of opportunity comes only once in a lifetime. 你不可错过这个工作。这种机会一辈子才有一次。

10. go whole hog 全力以赴；干脆彻底地做某事

eg. She went whole hog in planning he New Year's Eve party. 她全心全力筹办新年晚会。

Day 38:

1. way back 好久以前

eg. We’ve been friends since way back. 我们老早就是好朋友了。

2. hit someone with a problem 让某人面对问题

eg. I’m sorry to hit you with this problem. I don’t know who else to turn to. 很抱歉把这个问题抛给你，我实在不知道还可以找谁求助。

3. have it bad for 狂恋；对…一片痴情

eg. He really has it bad for her, but she has no ideas. 他狂恋着她，而她却不知道。

4. hung over 宿醉未醒

eg. Don’t disturb him. He’s still hung over from last night. 别吵醒他，他宿醉仍未醒。

5. has-been 过时的人/物；盛极一时

eg. Lisa is a has-been. No one will hire her any more. 丽莎已经过时了。没人会再雇佣她。

6. have a bone to pick with 有账要算

eg. I have a bone to pick with you. You still owe me the fifteen dollars you borrowed. 我有账跟你算。你向我借的十五美金还没还呢！

7. let the cat out of the bag 泄密；说漏嘴

eg. I won't let the cat out of the bag. 我不会泄漏秘密的。

8. in the market for 想买某物；积极物色

eg. People are always in the market for something new and different. 人们总想买点新奇的且与众不同的东西。

9. meddle in 干涉，搅和

eg. Harold asked his boss stop meddling in his personal life. 哈罗德要求老板别再干涉他的私生活。

10. screw loose 脱线，神经不对头

eg. Bill must have a screw loose somewhere; he's acting really strangely. 比尔一定是哪根筋不对，他的行为很奇怪。

哎呀，今天人品真好，这么多同学回帖

Day 39:

1. sell someone on 以...说服某人

eg. She sold me on her idea. I think it will work. 她用她的看法说服了我，我想那行得通。

2. hang in there 忍耐一下；撑着点儿

eg. Hang in there. Things will look up soon. 忍耐一下。事情很快就会好转的。

3. hands-off 顺其自然；不插手

eg. He takes a hands-off approach when it comes to raising his children. 他用无为而治的方式教养小孩。

4. gag me with a spoon

本意：拿勺子堵住我的（嗓子）

俚：快吐了；令人厌恶的；粗野下流的

eg. Gag me with a spoon! Please don’t tell me such disgusting stories any more. 我快吐了！请别再说这么恶心的故事了。

5. get a move on 赶快

eg. Get a move on. You can’t park your car here. 赶快！你不能在这儿停车。

6. cook up 想出；虚构

eg. He cooked up a wonderful way to surprise his wife on her birthday. 他想出一个在他太太生日时让她惊喜的妙法。

7. roll with the punches 逆来顺受

eg. You have to roll with the punches if you want to survive in this business. 如果你想在这一行生存下去的话，就得逆来顺受。

8. right off the bat 立刻

eg. I was all prepared to put up a fight, but he gave in right off the bat. 我正准备和他大打一场，但是他马上就投降了。

9. get one's feet wet 参与，开始做

eg. It’s not good to concentrate all your efforts on just writing. You should get your feet wet and trying painting or dancing. 光想着写作不好。你应该涉猎一下绘画或舞蹈。

10. get after 盯着；责备；训斥

eg. Ann’s mother gets after her to hang up her clothes. 安的妈妈训着她把衣服挂好。