【正文】 to have learned something word for word or very : At school we often learned Shakespeare’s sonnets by heart and recited them in front of the On hold 尚未辦理的事情Something set aside and waiting to be dealt withExample: Our vacation plans are on hold right now。the sidewalks are still littered with trash!Take things easy 放輕松To relaxExample: It39。（意指平時女子穿便服，故能更好地對之進行觀察）。Good Friday——耶酥受難節(jié)；(Thank God it’s Friday)——報紙上刊出招聘一名能干的女職員的廣告。Monday morning quarterback——放馬后炮的人。/ 不要以貌取人。 the blind the one eyed man is the king。以毒攻毒。 is the soldier39。15 John Hancock 親筆簽名。14 Uncle Sam 美國。12 not know a person from Adam 不知（某人）模樣如何，與（某人）素不相識。如：I wonder why a handsome man like Jeff married such a plain 。s sake幾乎只有女性使用。s sake，其余的大致相同。s sake，for mercy’s sake，for pity’s sake，for God’ Christ39。t you know that all banks are closed today? It is Saturday.（天啊，你難道不知道今天銀行不營業(yè)嗎？今天可是周六）。4 John 普通人。例如我們會說，雷?羅馬諾是這個時代全美最受歡迎的電視明星之一，可他卻似乎不把自己當成什么大人物，仿佛就是與你生活在同一座城市里的“average Joe”。in the middle39。又如：Sure, a city slicker looks smart as long as he stays in a place like New you put him down on a farm and he won39。在二十世紀，由于交通、收音機和電視的發(fā)展，城市和農(nóng)村的區(qū)別已經(jīng)在很大程度上消除了。他當時雖然看起來不怎么樣，但是腦子卻非常靈活。他們認為，鄉(xiāng)下人只會跟豬和牛打交道，可是不善于和人打交道。俚語詞典解釋：low profile: a persona or character that does not draw (a)low profile或者maintain(a)low profile: to behave in a way that does not attract attention 例句I try to be quiet and keep a low 39。但我想他這不過是開了一張空頭支票。t know beans about 。m so bored I39。 Apple（the）:New York 大蘋果城「即紐約」 live in the Big 。s ass on the line 兩肋插刀 sb have it 讓某人好看 in 出錢 big shot 重要的人 blue woman 有學問的婦女 painter 業(yè)余畫家 face 神色不佳之人 Monday 沮喪，悶煩（相對于歡樂的周末而言） Apple 紐約 bananas 發(fā)瘋，神經(jīng)錯亂；狂怒 brain 笨蛋 bowl of cherries 精彩的，絕妙的 eg: Life isn39。t be pure and man can39。（夸夸其談者無真才實學。） crow is never the whiter for washing herself ，本性難移。s arms(冒險一試；碰碰運氣) to mouth(僅夠糊口地) on one39。 can be a 。39。t take ill of 。 is not the gay coat that makes the 。if you receive one, remember it ，受恩勿忘。 who risks nothing, gains ，焉得虎子。 laughs best who laughs ，誰笑得最好。 helps those who help 。 faults by remembering your ，就會忘卻別人的過。 will move ，金石為開。ll have a ，種豆得豆。 Homer sometimes ，孰能無過。 not wash dirty linen in 。t keep all your eggs in one 。 dropping wears away a 。 die with honor than live with ，不如光榮而死。 that have honey in their mouths have stings in their 。 little wind kindles, much puts out the ，過猶不及 good things came to an 。 friend to everybody is a friend to ，無深交。in the hour of gladness and conviviality, what is our want? It is the heart overflows with gratitude, or with any other sweet and scared sentiment, what is the world to which it would give utterance? A ，人們會尋找友誼；歡樂的時刻，缺少什么呢? 還是友誼。A gentleman acts on behalf of an understanding friend, as a woman makes herself beautiful for her ，女為悅己者容。to minister, not to be ministered , 而不是索取。Of our mixed life two quests are given control: food for the body, friendship for the , 有兩點要牢記:為生存需要吃飯, 而心靈需要友誼。It is well that there is no one without a fault, for he would not have a friend in the , 你就沒有朋友。The friendship of a gentleman is insipid as 。Misfortune tests the sincerity of 。to help, not to be helped。A gentleman acts on behalf of an understanding friend, as a woman makes herself beautiful for her ，女為悅己者容。A bosom friend afar brings a distant land , 天涯若比鄰。The making of friends who are real friends, is the best token we have of a man39。the mean and the cowardly can never know what true friendship 。Most men39。Old friends and old wine are , 老友情深。I like a simple friend, who holds my faults like a looking glass before my , 他對我的缺點就像照鏡子一樣直言不諱。他們組成了經(jīng)緯度。Set great store by 。A man knows his panion in a long journey and a little , 日久見人心。To preserve a friend three things are required: to honor him present, praise him absent, and assist him in his ∶當面尊重他，背后贊揚他，需要時幫助他。A friend in need is a friend 。Set great store by 。A good book is the best of friends, the same today and , 情誼永不渝。Nothing makes the earth seem to spacious as to have friends at a distance。The smell of coin is often the knell of 。My friend is not perfect—nor am I—and so we suit each other ，你自己也一樣，雙方要互相尊敬。I am sure our friendship 。 fall into the pit, a gain in your ，長一智。 little leak will sink a great 。 lies in lover39。 be alone than in bad 。 reading we enrich the mind。39。 by drop the oceans are filled。 day brings its own 。 Jack has his 。s faults are not written in their 。39。 a little spark may burst a mighty 。39。 who does not advance falls 。 am caught between the devil and the deep blue 。 is as well to know which way the wind 。s admired for so ，但是昨晚我簡直沒認出他來。 。s up in the 。s head 笑破肚皮 a sleeping dog 招惹是非 pearls before swine 對牛彈琴 poor as job 家貧如洗 coals to Newcastle 多此一舉 all thumbs 笨手笨腳 fly in the ointment 美中不足之處 a lame dog over a stile 雪中送炭 an axe to grind 別有用心 of the eye(掌上明珠，寶貝) to the teeth(全副武裝)39。（人未出名時看起來都差不多。） offer to teach fish to 。 swallow does not make a 。 bullets 糖衣炮彈 in past, is green han 生手 said than ，做起來難 the pink 身體健康；精力充沛 John letter 絕交信 speak louder than in 打卡 on to sb 吃豆腐39。s you39。4.“How do you like the apples?”：“What do you think of that ?” *注：這是對某種冒犯性行為做出報復后說的話。s（the）top banana in this 。carrot（胡蘿卜）carrot in front of someone（to danglea） tempt someone with an unobtainable offer開空頭支票[以實踐不了的諾言誘惑某人] boss told me lf I perform well on the job ,we 39。corn :,overemotional drama情節(jié)??；感情表現(xiàn)夸張的戲劇 a bunch of corn!這一連串的情節(jié)劇真精彩??！ 情節(jié)劇的；夸張的 movie was so corny!這部電影表現(xiàn)得太夸張了！cornball: 荒唐的，可笑的 did you buy that cornball hat?你從哪兒買來那頂滑稽的帽子？ cucumber（黃瓜，胡瓜）cool as a cucumber（to be）:to be calm and posed 十分冷靜，鎮(zhèn)定自如 he39。鄉(xiāng)巴佬、土包子、官迷、大爺......這些個稱呼都帶有明顯的貶義色彩。they say he made ten million dollars last year trading in the stock 。美國農(nóng)民的人數(shù)現(xiàn)在越來越少了。例如：Yep, I told Susie not to go out with any of them city slickers with their smooth talk and fancy she has to go out, look for a farm may be a hick, but she can trust him a whole lot ，我告訴蘇琦不要和那些圓嘴滑舌、衣著講究的城里人出去玩。a normal person.39。 is a mon male 39。而I don’t know Jack的意思就是“我什么也不知道”。奉公守法的人