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去 Priestley先生的寵愛(ài)。 6. 由于他的演講批判了政府,他遭到很多白眼。 not on friendly terms ) 2. His friends received him with open arms. ( cordially。 betray or desert a person ) Bone 1. It’s going to rain. I can feel it in my bones. ( to have an intuition of ) 2. Susan has lost so much weight that she’s skin and bones. ( extremely thin ) Thumb 1. Your toy is broken? I can’t fix it. I’m all thumbs. ( can’t fix things, clumsy ) 2. The mittee turned thumbs down on Tom’s proposal for lower taxes. ( used to indicate rejection, refusal, or prohibition ) 3. While we waited for the doctor, we thumbed through about a dozen magazines. ( to leaf rapidly through the pages of a magazine, newspaper, or book ) Hand 1. Can you give you a hand with that flat tire? ( to help assist ) 2. We won’t be able to help you until next week. Right now, we have our hands full. ( be fully occupied ) 3. Everyone was shouting and yelling at the top of his voice. The situation had got pletely out of hand. ( out of control ) Head 1. Don’t panic! Keep your head and you’ll be perfectly safe. ( to retain one’s poise or selfcontrol ) 2. Harvey can’t walk straight. All the wine he drank has gone to his head. ( to make one lightheaded or drunk ) 3. Let’s put our heads together and plan a trip to the mountains. ( to bine forces or abilities ) Elbow 1. Mary likes to rub elbows with movie stars. It makes her feel important. ( to associate socially with celebrities or the like ) Eye 1. When planning anything, you have to have one eye on the future. (be watching,paying attention to ) 2. The teacher gave the student a cold eye and he began to pay attention. ( look。 threaten defiantly ) reason Molly is so fat is that she has a sweet tooth. ( to have an appetite for sweet food, such as cake, cookies,and candy ) felt safe against mosquitoes since we were armed to the teeth with insecticide. ( pletely。 as hard as possible ) Face 1. Nick asked to see the mayor so he can talk with him face to face. ( in direct munication or confrontation )