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疯狂口语表示法500例12
[摘要]
· smell a rat察觉可疑
He is a well-known miser. I smell a rat when he invites me to his home for dinner. I was wondering if he is asking favors of me.
· beat a hasty retreat急忙撤退
· smell a rat察觉可疑
He is a well-known miser. I smell a rat when he invites me to his home for dinner. I was wondering if he is asking favors of me.
· beat a hasty retreat急忙撤退
The hoodlum was about to dully the lady when he saw a patrolman coming towards them. He beat a hasty retreat.
· take someone for a ride欺骗某人，玩弄某人的感情
They were taking us for a ride. I turned out that the tickets they sold us with low price were invalid.
· rip someone off敲某人竹杠
The local villain rips us off by collecting 100 yuan for protection charge every month.
· be on the rocks陷入困境，完蛋
The foam economy was struck by the Asian financial crisis. Japan’s economy was on the rocks.
· rub it in哪壶不开提哪壶
Would you please talk in Chinese? You know I’m a pretty bad English speaker. You don’t have to rub it in.
· give someone the runaround敷衍搪塞
My washing machine broke down, When I went to the repair shop, they gave me the runaround.
· be in a rut千篇一律，一筹莫展
His life is in a rut. Office, library, and home are the three places he goes everyday. It is time he had a holiday for a change.
· play it safe小心谨慎
Our car works very well. But to play it safe, we will bring a spare tire.
· safe and sound安全无事
He came back from the battlefield safe and sound.
· the salt of the earth好心肠的人，没有坏心眼的人
The taxi driver who saved the drowning boy from the river is the salt of the earth.
· take something with a grain of salt听话打折扣，不能轻信
He is a braggart. Take his words with a grain of salt.
· tip the scales扭转局势
In the boxing ring, the two sides were evenly matched. But the short break seemed to tip the scales in favor of the boxer in red.
· throw someone off the scent转移某人的视线
The murder wrote a last letter for the victim and left it in the site, hoping to throw the police off the scent.
· start from scratch从零开始，白手起家
There are so many spelling mistakes. I have to write it again from scratch.
· talk sense into someone开导某人
I’ve tired to talk sense into him, but he still chose to work in the countryside.
· an open sesame法宝，秘诀，关键
Having connections with VIPs is not an open sesame to success.
· the lion’s share最大的一份，绝大多数
He designed the most important part of the machine. So he deserves the lion’s share of the award.
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