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英语口语趣谈
Which idiom means you will not worry about a possible problem but will deal with it if it happens?
I’d like to go shopping, but I am up to my ______ in work.
Grammatical mistakes are his pet peeve. In other words, it means______.
I have no idea what they are going to say, so I'll have to .
If something unexpected costs a lot of money, you can also say “it burns a ______ in your pocket.”
David had a fight, broke a window, and quarrelled with his counselor, so now he must .
Come on, relax! You have a lot of experience, an excellent coach and good teamwork. You will win the game. It will be no sweat. No sweat means______.
Choose the best translation of “Pennies don’t fall from heaven, they have to be earned here on Earth.”
Choose the best translation of “It seems like a great offer, but they will just nickel and dime you.”
We must always go into the whys and wherefores of anything. On no account should we______
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He was relieved, and his time in jail was over and regarded it as ______.
“You should take whatever he says with a pinch of salt” means that ______ .
I think this is a perfect plan . Get the _______ rolling.
______refers to an alcoholic drink taken in the morning to cure the pain in your head that was caused by drinking too much alcohol the night before.
Don’t sweat it. Let me help you out.
All that stress at study had begun to_______ him down.
I can do nothing except for swimming during the _________ days.
She knew that if she matched the new store’s discount, she would keep all her customers and beat the new competitors at their own______.
A ______ means to closely imitate or mimic someone or something.
Don’t ask for the ______. Be reasonable!
A piece of work or presentation by an artist can be called his or her ______ if it is the last he or she made before death or retirement. Now, it means the final effort of any person.
Choose the best translation of “He bend his mind to the job, but got an A for effort .”
We don’t care too much about what others say, and we have to play our own______, instead.
A (An) ___________ is someone who acts just like someone else or copies another person’s work.
“I have bigger fish to fry” means that ______ .
The poor director became the________to critics soon after that film was on show.
We have a lot to do and very little time. Come on. Let’s ______ .
If you spend more time watching TV every day than you spend on your own personal development in a year, you might be______.
I felt awful yesterday, but today I feel as right as ______.
We must struggle against our own laziness and stay with our training, ______.
If you are talking about the future, and if you say, “________________” about something, then it means that you think it will never really happen.
To get more money for tuition, I have to ______ at a PANDA EXPRESS on weekends.
What’s the meaning of “top banana”?
______ is someone who has no experience or who is new to a situation.
They are prepared to ______ in their fight against the enemy．
This purse will max out my credit card implies ______ .
______ means to behave in a silly way, sometimes in order to make people laugh.
You may not be able to accomplish it by yourself. Remember ______.
______ means to have many work to do or be very busy.
What is the meaning of the idiom “It takes two to tango.”?
They wanted me to take another course but I had my hands full. The underlined phrase means “holding a lot of things in hands.”
If your friend says no sweat when you ask him about something or ask him to do something, he means that it is not a problem or that it can be done quickly or easily.
The hair of the dog refers to an alcoholic drink taken in the morning to cure the pain in your head that was caused by drinking too much alcohol the night before.
Grand slam means that the winning of all major competitions in a season, esp. in tennis and golf.
To make a pig of oneself means to make a mess of something, to do something badly, wrongly, or awkwardly.
“Go bananas” means that “go to buy some bananas”.
A high-flyer is someone who has a lot of ability and is likely to be very successful in their career.
To “take your medicine” means to accept the results from something bad you have done.
When your friend says to you, “come on! You can do it”, it means that he tries to encourage you to do it.
“My father brings home the bacon” means that “my father bought some bacon home”.
I was really on my game in last night's debate. The previous sentence means that I did very well in the debate.
A high achiever is a person who is hardworking and successful.
To live under a rock is to be a person who lives in isolation and has limited knowledge of what is happening in the world around him.
"Curiosity killed the cat" is a proverb used to warn someone against prying into other’s affair.
A person with a “green thumb” is good at making plants grow.
Someone’s swan song refers to his/her farewell appearance or final act or pronouncement.
Tomboy is a boy who is very feminine and behaves like a girl.
“Facing the music” means to accept the unpleasant results of an action.
When we say, ‘no sweat, no sweet’, we mean ‘no pain, no gain’.
A snowy day means difficulties or hardship.
A:Every cloud has a silver lining. B:We hope for the best and prepare for the worst. C:We’ll cross that bridge when we come to it. D:An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.
答案:take a hike
A:head B:mind C:hand D:neck
答案:So would I.AI参考:正确选项是【B:mind】。句子中的“up to one’s mind”是一个固定搭配，表示“某人忙于某事”。因此，选项B“mind”符合语境。选项A“head”通常用于表示头部，选项C“hand”表示手，选项D“neck”表示脖子，都不符合句意。'
A:Grammatical mistakes are what he overlooks. B:Grammatical mistakes are what he complains about.
答案:Grammatical mistakes are what he complains about.
A:play it by ear B:play it smart C:play it cool D:play by the book
答案:driving at
A:buck B:card C:note D:hole
答案:the arbitrary redistribution of wealth between debtors and creditors.AI参考:正确选项是D:hole。句子中的“burns a hole in your pocket”是一个常用的表达，意思是“某事或某物使你的口袋里像有一个洞一样，让你想要买它”。选项D中的“hole”就是表示洞的意思，符合句意。其他选项中，“buck”通常指美元，“card”通常指钞票或卡片，“note”通常指钞票或纸币，都不符合句意。'
A:pay the price B:pay the fiddler C:play second fiddle D:play second banana
A:a piece of cake B:a tough call
A:钱不会从天上掉下来，必须在这里去挣。 B:钱不会从天上掉下来，必须脚踏实地去挣。 C:钱不会从天上掉下来，必须用这批土地去挣。 D:钱不会从天上掉下来，必须在这片土地上去挣。
A:报价不错，但他们还是会和你讨价还价的。 B:提议很好，但是微不足道。 C:报价似乎不错，但是他们还是会觉得你小气。 D:提议似乎不错，但是他们不会重视。
A:be as mild as a lamb B:count sheep C:play the goat D:follow anyone like sheep
AI参考:正确选项是“C:play the goat”。原文中提到“我们总是要探究事情的原因和结果”，所以需要选择一个与“探究”相关的选项。选项A、B、D都与原文意思不符，只有选项C“扮演山羊”与“探究”相关，表示不要盲目跟随别人，应该深入思考事情的原因和结果。因此，C是正确答案。'
A:water under the bridge B:going up in smoke C:putting him on the spot D:having it good
AI参考:正确答案是：A:water under the bridge。句意：他感到很轻松，监狱里的时间结束了，他把这看作是过眼云烟。A. water under the bridge过眼云烟；B. going up in smoke化为乌有；C. putting him on the spot使他处于困境；D. having it good过得很好。根据句意，故选A。'
A:You should view something with skepticism B:You can believe whatever he says
AI参考:题目解释：原句中，“Take whatever he says with a pinch of salt”意为“对于他说的话要有所保留，不能全信”，这里表达了对某人的话的怀疑态度，不确信他的陈述是完全真实可信的。所以选项A，“应该对某事持有怀疑的态度”最符合原句的含义。选项B，“你可以相信他说的任何事情”与原句的含义相反，不符合题意。因此，正确答案是A。'
A:doll B:ball C:hall D:boll
AI参考:答案：B:ball解析：plan 是由ball (球)构成的，此处用ball指代，用get the ball rolling启动这个计划。所以答案为B。'
AI参考:正确选项是：A. A headache cure解释：根据题干中的描述，需要选择一个与“an alcoholic drink taken in the morning to cure the pain in your head”相关的词或短语。根据常识和语境，可以推断出这个词语指的是一种治疗头痛的方法或饮品，因此选项A“头痛治疗”最符合题意。选项B、C、D都与题干描述不符。'
A:Don’t do it B:Don’t worry
AI参考:从题干中可以看出，这句话的意思是“不要担心，让我来帮你。”因此，A选项“不要做它”与此意思不符，B选项“不要担心”与这句话的意思相符合。所以答案是B:Don’t worry。'
A:drag B:drug C:drop D:draw
AI参考:答案为C:drop 所有那种压力，已使他失去了往日的精神风貌，A拖，B药，D画，这句话的意思是：由于学习的压力开始让他失去精神状态，根据这句话的意思是说明“失去精神状态”是下降的意思，故选C。'
A:cat B:dog C:pig D:duck
AI参考:正确选项是【C:pig】。原文中提到“除了游泳之外我无事可做”，根据常识和语境，游泳通常是在水中进行的，而选项中只有C.pig（猪）是动物且生活在水中，因此C选项“pig”是正确答案。其他选项A.cat（猫）、B.dog（狗）和D.duck（鸭）都不符合语境。'
A:stores B:game C:price D:sports
AI参考:答案为 C:price商店进行优惠销售的时候，She was to understand the rule very well and only keep all her customers would defeat new competitors in their own place and make profits at a good price 选项中，price最符合上下文意思。因此正确答案为C，价格。故选C。'
A:grumpy cat B:fat cat C:copycat D:black cat
AI参考:正确选项是C:copycat。根据题干中的描述，空格处所填词的意思是“模仿某人或某物的意思”，而选项C中的“copycat”恰好符合这个意思，表示“模仿者”或“盗版者”。其他选项A、B、D与题干描述不符。因此，C选项是正确答案。'
A:earth B:moon C:star D:sun
AI参考:正确选项是【C:star】。句子中的“Don’t ask for the ______. Be reasonable!”表示“不要要求得到星星，要合理”。其中，“the ______”指的是某个具体的事物，而选项中只有“star”符合语境，表示星星的意思。因此，正确答案是C。'
A:black swan B:Death of swan C:white swan D:swan song
AI参考:正确选项是 D:swan song。根据上下文描述，艺术家的作品或表演在他或她去世或退休前是他或她的最后一件作品，因此这个作品可以被称之为他的或她的告别之作或告别音乐会，即swan song。其他选项如black swan（黑天鹅）、Death of swan（天鹅之死）和white swan（白天鹅）都与上下文描述不符。因此，答案为D。'
A:他专心于工作，但却事倍功半。 B:他的心思没放在工作上，但却事倍功半。 C:他的心思没放在工作上，但却事半功倍。 D:他专心于工作，但却事半功倍。
AI参考:正确选项是C:他的心思没放在工作上，但却事半功倍。原文中说“他尽力做了，但却只得到了A”。这意味着他在工作中投入了很多努力，但是并没有取得相应的效果。选项C的意思与原文意思相符，表达的是尽管他没把心思放在工作上，但是因为投入了很多精力，最终结果仍然事半功倍。其他选项与原文意思不符。'
A:ball B:game
AI参考:这道题目的正确答案是B，game。句子中提到了“我们不那么在乎别人怎么说，我们得玩我们自己的”，而game在这里的意思是“比赛、游戏”，符合句子的语境。ball则与句子意思不符。因此，B是正确答案。'
A:top dog B:old dog C:black cat D:copycat
AI参考:正确选项是 D:copycat。根据上下文，句子中提到了“某人像别人一样行事或抄袭别人的作品”，因此选项D“copycat”（模仿者）最符合语境。选项A“top dog”（头号人物）通常用于描述在某个领域或团体中占据领导地位的人，不符合语境；选项B“old dog”（老狗）通常用于形容经验丰富的人，也不符合语境；选项C“black cat”与上下文无关，因此不正确。'
A:I have something to do that is more important than other things. B:I have fish that has been prepared by frying.
A:Aunt Tabby B:Aunt Jemima C:Aunt Sally D:Aunt Jane
A:get the ball revolving B:get the ball rolling C:get the door rolling D:get the door revolving
AI参考:正确答案是B:get the ball rolling。这句话的意思是“我们有很多事情要做，时间却很少，快点，让我们开始吧。”根据语境可知，这里表示开始做某事，而get the ball rolling表示开始做某事，符合语境。因此，答案为B。A、C、D选项不符合语境。'
A:a high achiever B:a low achiever
A:snow B:wind C:rain D:thunder
A:snow or rain B:rain or snow C:rain or shine D:shine or rain
A:piggy bank B:when pigs fly C:pigs might fly D:piggy in the middle
A:take a part-time job B:do a part-time job C:moonlight D:have a second job
A:big wheel B:big wig C:big cheese D:the best banana
A:green hand B:greenhorn C:green fruit D:greenback
AI参考:正确选项是【B:greenhorn】。原文中使用了“green”这个颜色词来形容某人没有经验或新手，而选项B中的“greenhorn”正是这个意思。其他选项中，“green hand”和“greenback”都有其他的含义和用法，而“green fruit”在中文中没有明确的对应含义。因此，根据上下文和语义理解，选项B“greenhorn”是最佳选择。'
A:burn their bikes B:burn their buses C:burn their bridges D:burn their boats
A:this purse is cheap B:this purse is good C:this purse is wroth pretty penny D:this purse is expensive
A:To act the sheep B:To play the goat C:To act the goat D:To play the sheep
A:it takes two to tango. B:it takes two to cooperate. C:it takes two to make a quarrel D:it takes two to talk
AI参考:正确答案是：B:it takes two to cooperate.这句话的意思是“你可能无法独立完成这件事，记住合作需要两个人”。根据这句话的意思，选项B“合作需要两个人”最符合语境。其他选项的意思与句子意思不符。因此，正确答案是B。'
AI参考:正确选项为：A. having a lot of work to doB. to be busyC. to have a lot of workD. to be very busy解释：这个问题是在询问什么样的行为或状态意味着有很多工作要做或非常忙碌。选项A和C都涉及到有大量的工作，但它们不是动词短语或表达状态，所以排除。选项B和D都是表示忙碌的状态，所以它们是正确的选项。但是，选项D中的“very”通常用于强调，而题目中并没有强调程度，所以选项B更合适。因此，正确答案是B. to be busy。'
A:Two people are dancing. B:Some things need the active cooperation of two parties. C:Blame is to be laid on both parties in a conflict. D:One can finish the work all by himself.
A:对 B:错
AI参考:正确答案是B：错。 根据题干中的语境和句子结构，可以推断出“had my hands full”这个短语的意思是“忙得不可开交”，表示某人无法抽出时间参加另一门课程。因此，选项B“错”是正确的答案。"
A:错 B:对
A:对 B:错
A:错 B:对
A:对 B:错
A:错 B:对
A:对 B:错
AI参考:正确答案是A。根据问题中给出的描述，“高飞者”指的是有很强能力并且在职业生涯中可能会非常成功的人。因此，答案为A，表示正确。"
A:对 B:错
A:对 B:错
AI参考:正确答案是A。当你的朋友对你说“加油！你可以做到的”，这句话的意思是他在鼓励你做某件事，所以选项A“对”是正确的。"
A:错 B:对
A:错 B:对
AI参考:正确答案是B：对。 句子中提到“昨晚的辩论中我真的发挥得很好”，说明说话者在辩论中表现得非常好，因此答案是B，表示正确。"
A:错 B:对
A:对 B:错
A:对 B:错
A:对 B:错
A:错 B:对
A:对 B:错
A:对 B:错
A:错 B:对
AI参考:正确答案是B：对。 这句话的意思是“不经历风雨，怎么见彩虹”，也就是说只有通过努力和付出才能获得成功和收获。因此，选项B“对”是正确的。选项A“错”是不正确的。"
A:错 B:对
