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dest. 萬事開頭難200. Time change, and people change. 時間會變,人也會變(歲歲年年人不同?。?01. Birds of a feather flock together. 物以類聚,人以群分(經(jīng)典的idiom)202. Give him an inch and he39。t press your luck. 不要得寸進尺(對于luck不要強求)204. saved by the bell 因某人或某事物的及時介入而獲救(也是Bee Gees的一首歌)205. finders keepers 誰撿到就是誰的(口語中的常用語,注意不要在中間加個are)206. by the book 按照規(guī)定207. That39。s eyebrows 吃驚(很形象)209. keep one39。s heart 由衷地,發(fā)自肺腑地212. Love is blind. 愛情是盲目的213. That39。s bones 直覺到(直覺:intuition,gut feeling, hunch)215. It39。s thunder 搶別人的功勞;竊取別人的方法;搶別人的風(fēng)頭217. Where there39。s fire. 無風(fēng)不起浪事;事出有因(經(jīng)典句型,源自于著名的“有志者事竟成”那句英文)218. Bad news travels fast. 壞事傳千里(注意消息的傳播可以用“travel”)219. eat one39。 heel 一個人的弱點(阿基里斯的腳后跟,來源于希臘神話,為什么解釋為“弱點”請自行腦補)223. go the distance 堅持到底;完成全部224. Cleanliness is next to godliness. 愛干凈一種美德(確實...)225. Knowledge is power. 知識就是力量(Bacon的名言)226. Love will find a way. 愛會找到方法的(這個翻譯比較機械化,應(yīng)該意譯:愛是解決苦惱的良方)227. Mother knows best. 媽媽最清楚了228. the bottom line is that... 基本底線;最終結(jié)果229. Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. 情人眼里出西施(這句諺語很古老,behold,動詞,看)230. Absence makes the heart grow fonder. 距離產(chǎn)生美(記住這句話,經(jīng)典!)231. Forgive and forget. 不念舊惡(不要那么記仇,世界會更加美好)232. It39。s water under the bridge. 這是過去的事了(別再提了)235. Monkey see, monkey do. 有樣學(xué)樣236. He is not the one to blame. 不應(yīng)該怪他。238. You can39。s best shot 盡最大努力242. If you can39。t spend it all in one place. 不要全部用在一個地方250. go out on a climb to do sth. 冒著危險251. There39。s wrong. 感到不對勁253. Two39。s hair stand on end 使人害怕;毛骨悚然(汗毛豎起來)260. The walls have ears. 隔墻有耳261. bring home the bacon 維持生計;獲得成功262. They lived happily ever after. 他們從此過著幸福的生活(過上了沒羞沒臊的生活...郭德綱)263. blow the whistle on sb./ sth. 揭發(fā);制止某人(某事)264. Ignorance is bliss. 不知便是福265. People who live in glass housesshould39。s sails 使某人頓時泄氣,威風(fēng)掃地268. in the seventh heaven 在無比的幸福快樂中269. The end justifies the means. 為目的不擇手段270. call a spade a spade 有話直說(典故跟撲克有關(guān)吧,spade,黑桃)271. A woman39。s name will be mud 某人將聲名狼藉273. play second fiddle to sb. 充當(dāng)副手(次席小提琴手,據(jù)說樂隊指揮曲子結(jié)束只會和首席小提琴手握手)274. the third time39。t learn new tricks. 老人不容易適應(yīng)新事物(dog在英文中可不是罵人的話噢)277. Life39。 head in the sand 鴕鳥心態(tài);不正視現(xiàn)實282. You only live once. 人生只有一次283. Home is where the heart is. 家總是讓人思念的地方(很溫暖)284. Cat got your tongue? (貓把你舌頭叼走啦?)為什么不說話?285. When the cat39。)288. Good things e to him(her) who waits. 只要肯等,好事兒一定會來289. Where there39。s a way. 有志者,事竟成290. sit like a bump on a log 坐著跟大木頭一般291. That39。s head against a brick wall 做徒勞無功的事293. An apple a day keeps the doctor away. 日食一蘋果,醫(yī)生遠離我294. To err is human. 犯錯是人之常情(別老拿這句話給自己開脫噢)295. Don39。re hatched. 如意算盤別打得太早296. live and learn 活到老,學(xué)到老297. This is life! 這才是生活嘛?。ㄔ隈R代潔白的沙灘上,喝著果汁,看著大海,可以跟身邊的美女說這句話,原諒我又YY了)298. He is the life of the 。300. A new broom sweeps clean. 新官上任三把火