老外最常说的40句俚语,学完就能愉快地看美剧了~

老外最常说的40句俚语，学完就能愉快地看美剧了~

看美剧的时候，是不是经常get不到老外的笑点！因为有很多俚语，你都听不懂。今天来教你老外最常用的俚语。赶紧背起来。

1In the nick of time

紧要关头

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You gave me that main idea help in the nick of time –my teacher just gave us a quiz on that reading skill and I passed it!

你在紧要关头帮我找到了主旨——我的老师刚刚安排了一场关于阅读技巧的测验，我通过了！

2Let the cat out of the bag

说出秘密

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Brady’s surprise party is going to be great if you don’t let the cat out of the bag.

如果你保守秘密的话，布雷迪的惊喜派对会非常棒的！

3Let the chips fall where they may

让某事发生，不管是好是坏

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I'm going to just try out for the cheerleading squad and let the chips fall where they may.

不管结果怎样，我都会去试着参加啦啦队。

4Lose your marbles

变得疯狂

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Mom has really lost her marbles; she's making me practice writing the Enhanced ACT Essay seven times this week!

我妈妈真是要疯了；这个星期她让我写了七遍ACT的作文！

5Once in a blue moon

罕见的

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In Florida, the temperature drops below freezing only once in a blue moon.

在弗罗里达，气温降到零度以下是非常罕见的。

6Plain as day

显而易见的

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It’s plain as day that you’re in love with her, so just admit it.

显而易见你已经爱上她了，承认吧。

7Play second fiddle

居次位

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I hate playing second fiddle to my sister; she always does things better than I do!

我真是讨厌落在我姐姐的下风，她总是比我做得好！

8Put your foot in your mouth

说错话

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Jessica really put her foot in her mouth when she asked about John’s job right after he lost it.

杰西卡居然在约翰失业后问起他的工作，真是说错话了。

9Pull yourself together

冷静下来；振作起来

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Pull yourself together, man! Sure, your girlfriend just dumped you and then you got hit by a car, but you can't let those things get you down.

振作起来，兄弟！虽然你被女朋友甩了，又被车撞了，但你不能让这些事把你击垮。

10Sick and tired

被打扰或困扰

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She is sick and tired of her dog chewing up her shoes every day.

她的狗每天都会啃她的鞋子，让她郁闷不已。

11Sleep on it

在做决定前先考虑一会

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Don’t tell me whether you’ll move to Texas with me or not today. Sleep on it, and get back to me tomorrow.

今天不要告诉我，你会不会一起搬去德州。先考虑一下，明天再回复我。

12Snug as a bug in a rug

温暖舒适的；满足的

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That baby looks as snug as a bug in a rug cuddled up next to his mother. 那个小宝贝蜷缩在妈妈的身边，一副很舒服满足的样子。

13Step up your game

迎头赶上

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Listen, Jen. You'd better step up your game if you want to get all A's in Miss Finch's Physics class. She isn't easy!

听着，珍。如果你想在芬奇老师的课上得全A，就得奋起直追。她可不是好糊弄的！

14Stick your nose into something

干涉

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Sharon always sticks her nose into everyone else’s business.

莎伦经常干涉别人的事。

15Straight from the horse's mouth

来自最可靠的消息

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Listen to the news straight from the horse’s mouth; we’re all getting bonuses this week!

据最可靠的消息说，我们这周都会领到奖金啦！

16Take it easy