1， get on ones nerve 招惹某人神經了

　　A： Why did you come to the meeting late？ I left a message with your

　　roommate about the time change.

　　B： She has a very short memory and it really gets on my nerve sometimes.

　　2， get started on 開始做

　　We should get started on the project.

　　3， get time off from work 從工作中抽時間

　　Oh， so she was able to get time off from the work.

　　4，give credibility to 相信

　　A： did you hear about Jim？

　　B： I wouldnt give that rumor any credibility.

　　5，go easy on 溫和對待

　　Well， since its your first and only ticket， the judge will probably goeasy on you.

　　6，go in one ear and out the other 一耳朵進，一耳朵出

　　Well， you know Mike， everythings in one ear and out the other.

　　7，go jogging 去跑步

　　Are you ready to go jogging？

　　8，go to ones head 某人自負

　　A： Have you noticed how Johns changed since he became student government president？

　　B： I think the whole thing has gone to his head， and he used to be so sociable and open.

　　9，got the time 幾點了

　　A： Got the time？

　　B： Its a little after ten.

　　10， graduation announcements 畢業典禮請柬

　　Have you ordered your graduation announcements？

　　11，graon about 抱怨

　　How come Michaels always groaning about something？

　　12，guest lecturer 客座教授

　　The only person who understood the guest lecturer was the professor.

　　13，hand-me-down 送的東西

　　A： What a gorgeous jacket. It must have cost a fortune.

　　B： Not at all. Its a hand-me-down.

　　14，hand down 易如反掌

　　Lee won the chess match hands down.

　　15，have a way with 擅長

　　Bonnie really has a way with words.

　　16，have had it with 處于

　　I ve had it with being sick in bed. Ive read most of these magazines twice.

　　17， head and shoulders above 高出許多

　　In computer programming， Susan is head and shoulders above the rest of us.

　　18， hit the spots 特別好

　　This lemonade sure hits the spots.

　　19， hold the grudge 記仇

　　A： I wish I hadnt hurt Marys feelings like that. You know I never meant to.

　　B： The great thing about Mary is that she doesnt hold the grudge.

　　20， I have no idea which way to turn 我不知道該怎么辦

　　21， I have seen worse 我見過更糟的

　　22， in advance 提前；同義：before hand， ahead of time

　　Its a really nice apartment. But the owners want two-month rent in

　　advance and I just don t have it.

　　23， in case 萬一

　　Lets take our suits along in case the sun comes out.

　　24， in next to no time 馬上

　　A： Are you going to be using the copying machine long？

　　B： Ill be through in next to no time.

　　25， in the red 赤字 反義：in the black

　　26，in the works 正在準備階段

　　An advanced course in theoretical chemistry is the works.

　　27， keep to oneself

　　Im amazed that you still havent gotten to know your neighbors.

　　28， kill time 浪費時間

　　Gosh， what can we do to kill the next 10 hours？

　　29， leaveup to somebody

　　Well have to leave the decision up to him.

　　30， letter of recommendation 推薦信；letter of reference 推薦信

　　31， look on the bright sides of things 看事物的光明面

　　32， no kidding 不是開玩笑吧

　　33， on the tip of ones tongue 就在舌尖

　　A： Are you sure you cant remember the name of that record？

　　B： Its just on the tip of my tongue！

　　34， quitting time 下課時間

　　Im glad its almost quitting time.

　　35， take it over 重修

　　Don failed physics and had to take it over.

　　36， than necessary 比應該的要冷

　　The lab was cooler than necessary.

　　37， Thats easer said than done. 說來容易做來難

　　38， There is nothing to it. 沒什么，很容易

　　I can run this projector. Theres really nothing to it.

　　39， with flying colors 成功

　　A： How did Ellen do on her American History exam？

　　B： She passed with flying colors.

　　40， You can bet your life 當然

　　A： Will Prof. Smith come to class on time？

　　B： You can bet your life.

　　1， get on ones nerve 招惹某人神經了

　　A： Why did you come to the meeting late？ I left a message with your

　　roommate about the time change.

　　B： She has a very short memory and it really gets on my nerve sometimes.

　　2， get started on 開始做

　　We should get started on the project.

　　3， get time off from work 從工作中抽時間

　　Oh， so she was able to get time off from the work.

　　4，give credibility to 相信

　　A： did you hear about Jim？

　　B： I wouldnt give that rumor any credibility.

　　5，go easy on 溫和對待

　　Well， since its your first and only ticket， the judge will probably goeasy on you.

　　6，go in one ear and out the other 一耳朵進，一耳朵出

　　Well， you know Mike， everythings in one ear and out the other.

　　7，go jogging 去跑步

　　Are you ready to go jogging？

　　8，go to ones head 某人自負

　　A： Have you noticed how Johns changed since he became student government president？

　　B： I think the whole thing has gone to his head， and he used to be so sociable and open.

　　9，got the time 幾點了

　　A： Got the time？

　　B： Its a little after ten.

　　10， graduation announcements 畢業典禮請柬

　　Have you ordered your graduation announcements？

　　11，graon about 抱怨

　　How come Michaels always groaning about something？

　　12，guest lecturer 客座教授

　　The only person who understood the guest lecturer was the professor.

　　13，hand-me-down 送的東西

　　A： What a gorgeous jacket. It must have cost a fortune.

　　B： Not at all. Its a hand-me-down.

　　14，hand down 易如反掌

　　Lee won the chess match hands down.

　　15，have a way with 擅長

　　Bonnie really has a way with words.

　　16，have had it with 處于

　　I ve had it with being sick in bed. Ive read most of these magazines twice.

　　17， head and shoulders above 高出許多

　　In computer programming， Susan is head and shoulders above the rest of us.

　　18， hit the spots 特別好

　　This lemonade sure hits the spots.

　　19， hold the grudge 記仇

　　A： I wish I hadnt hurt Marys feelings like that. You know I never meant to.

　　B： The great thing about Mary is that she doesnt hold the grudge.

　　20， I have no idea which way to turn 我不知道該怎么辦

　　21， I have seen worse 我見過更糟的

　　22， in advance 提前；同義：before hand， ahead of time

　　Its a really nice apartment. But the owners want two-month rent in

　　advance and I just don t have it.

　　23， in case 萬一

　　Lets take our suits along in case the sun comes out.

　　24， in next to no time 馬上

　　A： Are you going to be using the copying machine long？

　　B： Ill be through in next to no time.

　　25， in the red 赤字 反義：in the black

　　26，in the works 正在準備階段

　　An advanced course in theoretical chemistry is the works.

　　27， keep to oneself

　　Im amazed that you still havent gotten to know your neighbors.

　　28， kill time 浪費時間

　　Gosh， what can we do to kill the next 10 hours？

　　29， leaveup to somebody

　　Well have to leave the decision up to him.

　　30， letter of recommendation 推薦信；letter of reference 推薦信

　　31， look on the bright sides of things 看事物的光明面

　　32， no kidding 不是開玩笑吧

　　33， on the tip of ones tongue 就在舌尖

　　A： Are you sure you cant remember the name of that record？

　　B： Its just on the tip of my tongue！

　　34， quitting time 下課時間

　　Im glad its almost quitting time.

　　35， take it over 重修

　　Don failed physics and had to take it over.

　　36， than necessary 比應該的要冷

　　The lab was cooler than necessary.

　　37， Thats easer said than done. 說來容易做來難

　　38， There is nothing to it. 沒什么，很容易

　　I can run this projector. Theres really nothing to it.

　　39， with flying colors 成功

　　A： How did Ellen do on her American History exam？

　　B： She passed with flying colors.

　　40， You can bet your life 當然

　　A： Will Prof. Smith come to class on time？

　　B： You can bet your life.