常用英语俚语大全

　　 俚语 ，拼音是lǐyǔ，是指民间非正式、较口语的语句，是百姓在日常生活中 总结 出来的通俗易懂顺口的具有地方色彩的词语。下面是我给大家带来的俚语大全，欢迎大家阅读参考，我们一起来看看吧!

　　常用英语俚语大全(一)

　　talk turkey打开天窗说亮话

　　let’s talk turkey, see if you agree. i’ll get 55%of the share, and you’ll get the rest.

　　· not say uncle拒不认错，不服输

　　i don’t know when he has ever said uncle to anyone.

　　· take a dim view of…对……抱悲观态度;不赞同

　　teachers in middle schools usually take a dim view of students’ talking up too many after-class activities.

　　· walk all over someone任意欺负某人

　　my neighbor walked all over me. he left rubbish in my door, stamped on my grass and wax my windows. i decided to fight back.

　　· drive someone to the wall把某人逼得走投无路

　　he hates learning foreign languages. but the challenging situation drives him to the wall. he decides to go to an evening class.

　　· drive someone up the wall把某人搞得心烦意乱

　　would you please turn down that rap music? it has driven me up the wall.

　　· be in hot water陷入困境

　　i’m sorry i can’t lend you money. i myself am in hot water.

　　· like water off a duck’s back满不在乎，不起作用

　　i can do nothing about him. criticism rolls off like water off a duck’s back. it goes into his one ear and comes out of the other.

　　· meet one’s waterloo惨败

　　the famous lawyer met his waterloo at the hands of a fledgling lawyer.

　　· fish in troubled waters浑水摸鱼

　　don’t tell him that we need that material badly, he is good at fishing in troubled waters and will take advantage of it.

　　· make waves兴风作浪

　　everything went smoothly in her wedding ceremony, when her formal boyfriend came to make waves by drinking the bridegroom under the table.

　　· have a way with something/someone有应付……的办法

　　she will make a good teacher. she seems to have a way with even the most disobedient boy.

　　· pave the way for…为……铺平道路

　　donation from every walks of life has paved the way for the hope project to proceed.

　　常用英语俚语大全(二)

　　keep a civil tongue in one’s head说话有礼貌

　　a child is taught to keep a civil tongue in his head when he is small.

　　· blow one’s top勃然大怒

　　my neighbor blew his top when he saw his hedges were cut by someone.

　　· carry a torch for someone单方想念某人

　　though jane has been engaged with mr. hall, jimmy still carries a torch for her.

　　· have the midas touch有生财的运气，手气好

　　you’d better find rogers as you stock broker. he has the midas touch.

　　· be touch and go万分危险

　　the patient is out of danger now, but it was touch and go for a while.

　　· throw in the towel认输

　　she tried to save their marriage by talking her husband out of taking drugs. but she finally threw in the towel.

　　· have the inside track for something处于有利的地位

　　i’m an art student. i don’t have the inside track for applying for that job.

　　· keep track of someone/something掌握……的情况

　　he is keeping track of all my old friends.

　　· be on a gravy train走运，有赚钱的机会

　　you will be on a gravy train if you can get that antique. it is worth more money than it is offered.

　　· have a mind like a steel trap头脑特别快

　　he has a mind like a steel trap. he can remember a new word even if he meets it once.

　　bark up the wrong tree弄错目标

　　the detective has been following the man for a week. but it turns out that he has barked up the wrong tree.

　　· be too quick on the trigger操之过急，行动过于仓促

　　you are always too quick on the trigger. you jump into his throat before he can explain.

　　· ask for trouble自找麻烦

　　are you asking for trouble by challenging the emphasis on qualities education. you are asking for trouble if you cheat in the exam.

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　　· blow one’s own trumpet自吹自擂

　　if you want to sell more, you should learn to blow your own trumpet.

　　· not give someone a tumble不理睬某人

　　though jackson has asked may to marry him for many times, she just won’t give him a tumble.

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