美国俚语-思维导图-Idiom-8 (2)
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Idiom-8
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1like lOOKIng for a needlE ln a haystack look 1ng forsomething that is very difficult to find
To check
something OUt. To see or find out about something
3To bE
SOmeone'S cup of tEa To be plea5ing or interESUng to someone To
fltmrneone'5taste50 lnterests
To pay through the nose To pay a lot of money
To wake up on the wrong side ofthe bed. To be in a bad mood
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a WEt b|anket LjnEnthusiastlc or dl5agreeable,|aEKIng thE approprlatE
att1tudE orspint for a
partlcularsltuation,Out of style. No longer in fashion or vogue
To drag someone somewhere. To convince someone to QO or
come somewhere they don't want to b
To keep up with the trends. To follow new fashions or trends
very closely.
To try something on. To wear a
piece of clothing to see if it fits
properly or looks nice on a person.Notice that you can extend
this idiom to "try something on for size." It can mean the same
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low-cut. Describes clothing that is cut to reveal skin, to cover
less of the body than usual.It doesn't leave much to the
imagination. Said of clothes that reveal a lot of skin,that are very tight,or that are nearly seethrough Hot. Physically attractive, sexually appealing.
To turn heads. To be beautiful, to cause people to turn and look atyou.
To drop something.To forget
something, or to stop talking
about something
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To cough
something up. To find the means to provide something,
especially money.Knockoff. A cheap and low-quality reproduction of something expenslve Bargain basement The clothes make the man.
To throw on. To put clothes on hastily and thoughtlessly
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Make a nice impression. To give people a favorable idea of who you are
To come off as. To give a certain impression, to suggest a certain attitude or style.Busy. Describing something that is overly designed clothes,pa erns
wallpaper, art, etc.or has too many elements
One of a kind.Unique. Unlike anything else.It is very me. It's typical of something I'd wear, do, or say.It's
representative of me.27
- -Idiom-8.mmap - 2011/9/18 -。