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英语短语与例句

1. shirk responsibility推卸责任;推脱责任;逃避责任Eg: They mutual shirk responsibility, you can well communicate with them.他们相互推卸责任，你只能好好的跟他们沟通。

2. point the finger at 指责;指控It means :to accuse someone of being responsible for something bad that has happened Eg: he company has been forced to point the finger at him after all the trouble that has been caused.出了所有这些麻烦之后，公司不得不指责他。

3. pin something on someone 把某事的责任加在某人Eg: He tried to pin the mess on his brother, but it didn’t work.他想把这件事归咎于他哥哥，但没有成功。

4. pin it on sb 嫁祸给某人Eg: The bank manager was really to blame, but he tried to pin it on a clerk.银行经理实际上应该受到责备，但是他想把责任推到一名职员身上5. Throw me under the bus 把我扔下公共汽车意思：（俚语）（1）To exploit someone's trust for one's own purpose, gain, or agenda; to harm someone through deceit ortreachery 即为了自己的目的知利用别人的信任，或者道通过欺骗专等手段伤害其他人（2）To avoid blame, trouble, or criticism by allowing someone else to take responsibility.别人当成替罪羊属Eg: You just want to throw me under the bus.你这根本是把我往车底下推6. take it on the chin忍气吞声Eg: When I found out that you were lying to me, did you expect me just to take it on the chin and move on?当我发现你欺骗我的时候，你还期望我忍气吞声继续往前走吗7. face the music 承担自己行为的后果;接受批评（或惩罚）Eg: Sooner or later, I'm going to have to face the music.迟早我得自己承担后果8. talking heads n. (电视上的)发言者头部特写Eg: Some talking heads fear they could not hide their feelings if they personally feel the public should be informed.很多发言人害怕他们无法掩盖自己的公众应该知道事实的想法9. to muck up 弄糟; 搞砸Eg:No need to muck up my seats!不必弄脏我的座椅！10. The blame game相互指责Eg: The blame game is not a constructive way out of this crisis.相互指责不是摆脱当前危机的建设性方式。

高考英语重点短语及例句

高考英语重点短语及例句1. Keep in touch 保持联系Example:A: I'm going to study abroad next month.B: That's great! Don't forget to keep in touch with us. 例句：A: 我下个月要出国留学了。

B: 太棒了！不要忘记和我们保持联系。

2. Make progress 取得进步Example:A: How's your English study going?B: I'm making progress, thanks for asking.例句：A: 你的英语学习怎么样了？B: 我在进步，谢谢你的问候。

3. Face challenges 面对挑战Example:A: Are you ready for the new job?B: I'm a little nervous, but I'm ready to face the challenges.例句：A: 你准备好新工作了吗？B: 我有点紧张，但我准备好面对挑战。

4. Deal with pressure 应对压力Example:A: How do you deal with the pressure of exams?B: I try to stay organized and take breaks when I need them.例句：A: 你是怎么应对考试压力的？B: 我尽量保持有条不紊，并在需要时休息。

5. Pursue dreams 追求梦想Example:A: What are your plans for the future?B: I want to pursue my dreams and become a successful entrepreneur.例句：A: 你对未来有什么打算？B: 我想追求梦想，成为一名成功的创业者。

高二英语短语造句例句

Book5Unit1短语造句1. put forward 例句：He put forward a great idea in the meeting.2. draw a conlusion 例句：Without evidence you can’t draw a conclusion.3. Prevent from 例句：My parents prevent me from playing computers all day.4. link… to 例句：I-phone4 cell phones can link to the Internet.5. cure sb. of sth. 例句：The doctor cured him of his toothache.6. be absorbed in 例句：Tom was so absorbed in playing computer games that he forgot to have the meal.7. blame sb for sth 例句：Don’t blame the kid for his mistakes, he is too young.8. Neither … nor 例句：The hotel is neither spacious(宽敞的) nor comfortable.9. Every time 例句：Every time he comes back to his hometown, he will call on his former teachers.10.not only…but also 例句：I can not only play the piano but also can play the violin.11.suggest doing sth. 例句：The doctor suggested him doing more exercise .12.make up one’s mind 例句：I have made up my mind to learn English well.13.lead to 例句：His laziness led to his failure in the exams.14.make sense 例句：What you did make sense a lot to me.15.encourage sb. to do sth. 例句：Our teacher always encourage us to read more books.16.make great contributions to 例句：Dr Yuan have made great contributions to our country.17.contribute to 例句：Doing exercises contributes to building up our health.18.apart from 例句：Apart from sport, I have many other hobbies.19.be strict with例句：Our headteacher is always strict with us.20.Only if …例句：Only if you work hard can you make progress.Book5 Unit2短语造句1.be made up of 例句：Our earth is made up of sea and land.2break away from 例句：You must break away from the habit of smoking.3to one’s credit 例句：To her credit, she made a great progress in the exam.4It’s worthwhile to do sth. 例句：It’s worthwhile to go to visit the Great Wall.5be proud of 例句：As a Chinese, I am very proud of my country.6to one’s surprise 例句：To my surprise, he send me a gift on my birthday.7take the place of 例句：Nobody can take the place of my dear mother.8to one’s delight 例句：To his delight, he finally passed the final exam.9 instead of 例句：Instead of giving up, she worked hard and managed to go to college.10 set an example to例句：My parents set a good example to me .Book5 Unit4短语造句1 be eager to do sth. 例句：Jane is eager to make progress in the final exam.2 focus… on例句：You must focus your mind on doing your homework.3 depend on/ rely on例句：Now that you have grown up, you shouldn’t always depend on your parents.4 in order to例句：He repeated his words in order to make himself understood.5 in case 例句：You’d better take an umbrella with you in case it rains.6 make sure例句：Make sure you take some notes in class and you can learn some knowledge.7 be good for例句：Doing some sports is good for our health.Book5 Unit3短语造句1 take up例句：I want to take up doctor as my career in the future.2 remind sb. of sth例句：The diary reminds me of my past experience.3 be lack of例句：Jack isn’t stupid, actually he is just lack of confidence.4 be rich in例句：Our country is rich in all kinds of resources.5 give a …impression on sb例句：His speech gave a strong impression on the audience.6 be worried about例句：Scientists are worried about the problem of global warming. Book5Unit5短语造句1 fall ill 例句：If you fall ill, you ought to go to see a doctor.2 get injured例句：Jack hurt himself and got badly injured in the football match.3 save one’s life例句：It was John’s quick action and first aid that saved Mrs Smith’s life.4 protect…against例句：The body guard protect his boss against attack.5 over and over again例句：I have read this novel over and over again.6 a variety of例句：There are a variety of books in the bookshop.7 play a vital/ important role in例句：Rechard played a vital role in the team’s success.8 It is/was …..that例句：It was in the school that I studied ten years ago.9 a number of I have read a great number of books.10make a difference例句：Knowing how to save one’s life can really make a difference.11have a knowledge of…例句：It’s necessary for us to have a knowledge of first aid. 12treat…as例句：We treat our headmaster as our best friend.13there is no doubt that例句：There is no doubt that we’ll make great progress if we work hard.14with the aid of例句：With the aid of our teacher, we made great progress in the exam.15 with the development of例句：With the development of economy, great changes have taken place in our country.Book6 Unit1短语造句1 concentrate…on例句：The little boy concentrated all his energy on the math problem.2 by coincidence例句：By coincidence, I have bought the same book as her.3 a great deal例句：Your friendship means a great deal to me.4 break away from例句：I advise you to break away from the bad habit of smoking.5 would rather例句：He would rather work all day long than do nothing.6 aim at例句：She worked hard, aiming at getting high marks in the exam.7 attempt to例句：He attempted to make a friend with her, but failed.8 be eager to do sth例句：I am eager to make a progress in the final exam..9 appeal to例句：What the teacher said in class appealed to Tom.10the way of doing sth. 例句：Speaking is the best way of learning English.Book6 Unit4短语造句1 a large amount/ quantity of 例句：He spent a large amount of time in solving the problem.2 result in例句：The burning of fossil fuels result in the global warming.3 be opposed to例句：People who love peace would be opposed to the war.4 build up例句：Doing more exercises can build up a strong body.5 There is no doubt that例句：There is no doubt that computers play an important role in our daily life.6 put up with例句：I can hardly put up with the noise you make!7 have … effects on例句：Factory pollutions have bad effects on the environment.8 so/as long as例句：As long as you work hard , you’ll succeed sooner or later. Book6 Unit5短语造句1 compared with例句：Compared with the marks last week, you really make a progress.2 be suitable for例句：The novel isn’t suitable for kids to read.3 have a gift for 例句：Beethoven has a gift for music.4 be anxious about 例句：Now scientists are anxious about the problem of population.5 vary from… to…例句：The weather varies from hour to hour in the mountainous area.6 to one’s surprise例句：To our surprise, she has changed a lot in her character.7 protect … from例句：The trees can protect the soil from being washed away.8 do damage to例句：Smoking does a great damage to our health.9 keep on doing sth. 例句：If you keep on practising speaking English every day, you will improve your oral English quickly.Book6 Unit2短语造句1 make sense例句：What you have done makes sense a lot to me.2 run out of 例句：What a pity! I run out of money that I earned so fast!3 get /be used to例句：I can’t get used to getting up so early in a cold day..4 look forward to例句：They’re looking forward to going abroad to earn money.5 try one’s best例句：We tried our best to win the basketball match.6 be likely to例句：He is likely to become the president in the campaign.7 be interested in例句：The little boy was interested in reading history.Book6 Unit3短语造句1 due to 例句：He made a great progress due to his hard work2 be addicted to例句：Nowadays many teenagers are addicted to playing computer games.3 be accustomed to例句：Most students have been accustomed to new campus life.4 quit sth./doing sth. 例句：The doctor advised Mr Smith to quit smoking as soon as possible.5 feel like doing sth. 例句：I feel like making a journey to Tibet.6 feel ashamed of例句：The boy felt ashamed of his mistakes.7 stress the importance of例句：Our teachers often stress the importance of learning method.8 ban sb from doing sth. 例句：The government ban people from smoking in public place.9 it is time to do sth. 例句：It’s time to prepare for the exam.10in spite of例句：In spite of that bad weather, she went to school as usual.11get into例句：If you get into a bad habit, it’s hard to get rid of it.12share … with例句：I’d like to share my happiness with my friends.13take risks例句：It’s illegal to take risks to hunt for wild animals.14a cure for例句：The doctors want to find a cure for cancer.15be embarrassed about 例句：She was embarrassed about telling a lie to her teacher.16be disappointed at/with例句：I was disappointed at the outcome of the match.。

16个英语短语及例句

16个英语短语及例句1、for/from want of 因为缺少……The flowers died from want of water.这些花因为缺少水而枯死了。

Some of the wounded soldiers died for want of medicine.有些士兵因为缺乏药物而死去。

2、for the use of 供……使用的This parking lot is for the use of employees only.这个停车场只供员工使用。

This dining hall is for the use of teachers.这个饭堂是供教师使用的。

3、in support of 为了支持……，为了拥护……He spoke at the meeting in support of my idea.他在会上讲话支持我的想法。

They decided to stay in support of the new leadership.为了支持新的领导班子，他们决定留下来。

4、so as to 为了(做)……，以便(做)……They made a lot of lively programs so sas to attract more children.为了吸引更多的孩子，他们制作了很多生动活泼的节目。

I left home at 5：00 in the morning so as to be there on time.我早上5点钟就出门，以便准时到达那里。

5、in search of 为了寻找……，为了寻求……He went to the south in search of better prospects.他为了寻找更好的前途到南方去。

She immigrated to New Zealand in search of a quiet life.她为了过上平静的生活移民到新西兰去。

高考中常用的英语短语及其例句

高中第一册：add up 合计You will know the result if you add up all the numbers. 你把所有的数加起来就会知道结果。

calm down 使平静下来，镇定下来Calm down and don’t panic. 冷静下来，不要焦躁不安。

be concerned about 关心，挂念，担忧Lucy is very concerned about the natural environment. 露西很关心自然环境。

a series of 一连串的，一系列，一套Life is a series of test. 人生就是一连串的考验。

on purpose 故意He said nothing on purpose. 他故意什么都没说。

in order to 为了…In order to improve my English, I take part in English corner frequently. 为了提高英语水平，我经常参加英语角。

face to face 面对面地In order to get rid of generation gap, you should communicate with your parents face to face. 为了消除代沟，应该和父母面对面。

no longer/not…any longer 不再…. The phenomenon of lateness no longer exists in our class. 班级里不再有迟到的现象了。

suffer from 遭受；患病Lots of teenagers suffer from short sight. 很多青少年都患上了近视眼。

get/be tired of 对…厌烦Lucy is never tired of helping people in trouble. 露西从不厌倦帮助别人。

小学英语重要的数百个固定短语(含例句)

1．agree with 同意……的意见(想法)；符合I can t agree with you about that.就那件事，我无法同意你的看法。

2．listen to 倾听……When she arrived, I was listening to English.她来的时候，我正在听英语。

3．get to 到达I get to school at about 7:30 every day，and I get home at 5:00 in the afternoon.我每天7:30到校，下午5:00到家。

4．fall off (从……) 掉下The girl fell off the bike.女孩从自行车上摔了下来。

5．knock at / on 敲(门、窗)There was a heavy knock at the door.有人在猛烈地敲门。

6．laugh at 嘲笑It s not good to laugh at a person who is in trouble.讥笑一个陷于困境的人是不对的。

7．learn…from… 向……学习Bob, you should learn from your brother. He does well in his homework．鲍勃，你应该向你哥哥学一学。

他的作业完成得很好。

8．live on 继续存在；靠……生活People in my hometown live on rice.我家乡的人们靠大米为生。

9．look after 照顾，照看I must look after my old grandma when my parents are not at home.父母不在家时，我必须照顾我的老奶奶。

10．help…with 帮助……做……My friend helps me with my English study.我的朋友帮助我学习英语。

初中英语短语大全带例句

初中英语短语大全带例句初中英语短语带例句会让大家更加容易清楚其用法。

下面是店铺给大家整理的初中英语短语大全带例句，供大家参阅!初中英语短语带例句11) all the year round 一年到头例：Waikiki is neither too hot nor too cold all the year round.She is happy all the year round.2) work as 从事...(工作)例：In the morning he works as a part-time assistant in a surf shop.I have work as a student for nine years.3) have a day/night off 腾出......(时间)放松例：He has not had a night off for two months, but he still feels happy.She never has had a day off since I met her.4) pour...into... 向...(某处)倾倒...(某物)例：The factory was pouring waste water into the river.I poured the coke into the big bottle an hour ago.5) write...about…写......关于....(某事)例：I wrote a essay about English yesterday.She is writing sth. about her hobby.6) whenever..., you... 不管什么时候,你.....例：Whenever she begin speaking, you must listen to her carefully. Whenever I need help, you don't help me.7) as soon as 一...就....例：I’ll call you as soon as I reached Shanghai.As soon as he was out of the room he turned back and knocked at the door again.8) It's one's duty to do... 这是某人的责任去做某事例：It's our duty to study well.It’s our duty to keep our environment clean and tidy.It's one's way to do... 这是某人去做...(某事)方法例：It's her way to have dinner. It's my way to sleep.初中英语短语带例句21)Have you got...? 你有......吗?例：Have you got a red pencil? Have you got any books about biology?2)Why don't you do......? 你为什麽不......(做事)?例：Why don't you do the homework? Why don't you eat the lunch?3)like doing/to do 喜欢做.../干.../...例：I like playing basketball. She likes sleeping.Do you like to fly a kite? He likes to go on a trip.4)make sb. happy 使(人)高兴例：Jim makes Mrs. Zheng very happy. She makes her friend happy. make sb. do sth. 使人作某事例：The boss makes workers work. Mrs. Zhang made students do the homework.make sb. sth. 为某人制作......(物)例：Mother makes her son model. I made him a birthday card. sb. is made to do 某人被迫去做某事例：I am made to do my homework. She is made to go home.5) give sb. sth 给(某人)......(东西) 例：Please give an apple. I gave his a glass of juice. give sth. to sb. 给某人.......(东西) 例：Please give this ruler to Jim. Jim gave a cup of coffee to me.6) ask sb. to do sth. 叫某人去做某事例：Mother asked me to buy something.Jim asks me not to play with his computer.7) encourage sb. to do sth. 鼓励某人去做某事例：They think of other way to encourage prople to return books. They encourage people to plant trees.8) I guess that 我猜想......例：I guess that somebody else has borrowed it.I guess that Jim has gone home..初中英语短语带例句31) be afraid that 害怕......例：I’m afraid that I can’t help you. He is afraid that his money is lost. show sb. wh- to do 展示给某人......例：They show him how to cook.She show her sister how to make the bed.know wh- to do 知道......例：He knows how to use the computer. I know what to do next. teach sb. wh- to do 教某人做某事例：I teach my brother how to swim. She taught her student what to do. tell sb. wh- to do 告诉某人去做某事例：She tells Jim how to search on the Internet.Mother tells me how to use the fax.2) be famous for 因......而著名例： New York is famous for its tall buildings.Beijing is famous for its long history and places of intrest.3) not..., either 不...也不...例：She isn't a student, either is Jim.I don't like singing, either does Jim.4) No matter wh- , you... 无论...你...例：No matter how cold it is, he takes a walk in the morning.No matter who telephones, say I’m out.5) What's the difference between...and...?(在两者)之间有什么差别? 例：What's the difference between pen and ball-pen?What's the difference between Chinese and English?There is a difference between...and...这有......(差别)在两者之间例：There is a difference between cup and bottle.There is a difference between cap and hat.6) leave for 动身去…，向…出发例：We leave for Shanghai tomorrow.Do you know when he will leave for Japan?7) set off 出发例：Jim set off at 6:02 in the morning. I set off home to school.8) go on doing 继续做某事例：Jim hurt his leg, but he went on running.He nodded, smiled, and went on reading a novel.。

全面实用!高考英语常见短语+例句

高考英语常见短语及例句一、时间短语1. In the long run （从长远来看）例句：In the long run, hard work always pays off.从长远来看，努力工作总是会有回报的。

2. At the eleventh hour （在最后一刻）例句：They finished the project at the eleventh hour.他们在最后一刻完成了这个项目。

3. On the spur of the moment （一时冲动）例句：She decided to go on a trip on the spur of the moment. 她一时冲动决定出去旅行。

二、情感和情绪短语4. On cloud nine （非常快乐）例句：After winning the championship, she was on cloud nine. 赢得冠军后，她非常快乐。

5. Lose one's temper （发脾气）例句：He lost his temper when hisputer crashed.当他的电脑崩溃时，他发了脾气。

6. Have mixed feelings （心中有千言万语）例句：I have mixed feelings about leaving my hometown for college.我对离开家乡去上大学心中有千言万语。

三、交际短语7. Break the ice （打破沉默）例句：I told a joke to break the ice at the party.我讲了个笑话来打破聚会上的沉默。

8. Keep in touch （保持通信）例句：Although we live in different cities, we still keep in touch. 虽然我们住在不同的城市，但是我们依然保持通信。

英语短语100个

英语短语100个——让你的英语更地道英语短语是英语学习中不可或缺的一部分，它们可以帮助我们更加流利、自然地表达自己的想法和感受。

英语短语有很多种类，比如习惯用语、谚语、俚语、固定搭配等，它们都有自己的含义和用法，有时候甚至不能从字面上理解。

本文将为你介绍100个常用的英语短语，包括它们的意思、例句和中文对照，希望能够帮助你提高你的英语水平和交际能力。

1. A piece of cake意思：非常容易的事情例句：This math problem is a piece of cake for me.中文：这道数学题对我来说是小菜一碟。

2. Break a leg意思：祝好运（尤指演出前）例句：You're going to do great in the audition. Break a leg!中文：你的试镜一定会很棒的。

祝你好运！3. Call it a day意思：结束一天的工作或活动例句：We've been working hard for hours. Let's call it a day and go home.中文：我们已经努力工作了几个小时。

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4. Cut someone some slack意思：对某人宽容一些，不要太苛刻例句：He's new to this job, so cut him some slack if he makes some mistakes.中文：他是这份工作的新手，所以如果他犯了些错误，就对他宽容一些吧。

5. Down to earth意思：脚踏实地的，实际的，不虚幻的例句：She's very down to earth and easy to talk to.中文：她很脚踏实地，很容易交谈。

6. Every cloud has a silver lining意思：凡事都有好的一面，不幸中有幸例句：Don't be so sad about losing your job. Every cloud has a silver lining. Maybe you'll find a better one soon.中文：不要因为失去工作而太难过。

高中生英语常用短语大全及例句

高中生英语常用短语大全及例句高中生英语常用短语大全及例句 11、about1.be about sth 忙于做某事，在干某事。

如：What are you about? 你在干(忙)什么?He knew what he was about. 他知道自己在干什么。

be about to do sth(1)即将，马上(不与具体时间状语连用)。

如：Sit down, everyone. The film is about to start. 大家坐好，电影马上就要开发始了。

He was about to go to bed when the telephone rang. 他正要上床睡觉，这时电话铃响了起来。

(2)打算，有意(主要见于美国英语中，且主要用于否定句)。

如：I’m not about to lend him any more money. 我不打算再借给他任何钱。

I’m not about to stop when I’m so close to success. 现在我已接近要成功了，我不打算放弃。

3.How [What] about (doing) sth?(1)用于征求意见，意为：你认为(做)某事怎么样? 如：How about having a cup of tea? 喝杯茶怎么样?What about a game of table tennis? 打场乒乓球怎么样?(2)询问情况或打听消息，意为：(做)某事怎么样? 如：What about that matter the other day? 早几天的那件事怎么样了?(3)表示讽刺或挖苦，意为：你做某事又作何解释? 你做某事又怎么说? 如：A：I have never had an accident while driving. 我开车从未出过事。

B：How about that time you ran into a lamppost? 那次你撞到路灯上又怎么解释呢?注：有时用于人。

中考英语常考词组短语与固定搭配及例句

中考英语常考词组短语与固定搭配及例句1.According to 根据例句: You've been absent six times according to our records. 根据我们的记录, 你已经缺席六次了。

根据我们的记录, 你已经缺席六次了。

根据我们的记录，你已经缺席六次了。

2.A few 一些, 少量例句: I have a few, but not many.我有一些, 可是不多。

我有一些, 可是不多。

我有一些，可是不多。

3.a kind of 一种, 一类例句: Modesty is a kind of virtue.谦虚是一种美德。

4.a lot of = lots of 许多, 大量例句: I think a lot of people still underestimate him我觉得很多人仍然低估了他。

5.a pair of 一双, 一副a pair of scissors/shoes/trousers一把剪刀/一双鞋子/一条裤子例句: A pair of dancers are performing on the dance floor.一对舞伴正在舞池里表演。

6.a piece of 一块, 一张, 一片例句: picked up a piece of wood and started carving.我拿起一块木头, 开始雕刻起来。

我拿起一块木头, 开始雕刻起来。

我拿起一块木头，开始雕刻起来。

7.After class 课后例句: After class, I go to play basketball with my friends. 下课后, 我和我的朋友去打篮球。

下课后, 我和我的朋友去打篮球。

下课后，我和我的朋友去打篮球。

8.agree to do sth 同意做某事例句: I agree to do the job.我同意做这项工作9.agree with sb 同意某人的看法例句: No, I'm sorry, I can't agree with you不, 很抱歉, 我不同意你的看法。

初中英语最重要的100个固定短语含例句

初中英语最重要的100个固定短语(含例句)初中英最重要的100个固定短，含例句！1．agreewith同andIgethomeat5：意⋯⋯的意(想法)；00intheafternoon．切合我每日7：30到校，下午5：00到家。

Ican’tagreewith youaboutthat．4．falloff(从⋯⋯)就那件事，我没法赞同掉下你的见解。

Thegirlfelloffthe 2．1isten to听⋯⋯bike．女孩从自行上摔了When she arrived,1下来。

was listening toEnglish．5．knockat／on敲她来的候，我正在听(、窗)英。

Therewas aheavy 3．getto抵达knockatthedoor．有人在剧烈地敲。

Igettoschoolatabout7：30every day，6．laughat嘲讽坐在你上的那个男11．at the end of孩是?在⋯⋯的束，在⋯⋯末端14．inthemiddleof在⋯⋯中Weare given anexamination at the Don'tputthesandinendofeachmonth．themiddleofthe我每个月尾都有一path!考。

把沙子倒在路中央。

12．bekeenon喜， 15．workas担当，从，醉心于⋯⋯事Iamkeenonstudying English．我心于学英。

Iwillstudysciencewell andworkas scientist．a13．nextto旁的我要学好科学，未来做个科学家。

Who’s thesittingnexttoyou?boy16．be responsiblefor⋯⋯个人供给英。

Hewas responsibleformakingplansfor19．try one’sbest竭themeeting．他做会划。

尽所能；全力，尽自己最大努力17．payforStudents oughttotry⋯⋯付，theirbesttolearnallsubjectswell．Wehaveto pay345学生全力学好每一功。

英语基本短语加例句

l．about：prep. 关于；大约adj. 在附近的；四处走动的；在起作用的adv. 大约；周围；到处n. 大致；粗枝大叶；不拘小节的人①what about怎么样；（对于）…怎么样Hey, what about breakfast? 嗨，早饭怎么样？②how about 怎么样、如何、怎麽样How about we do that here？我们现在也这么做如何？③speak／talk about议论、谈到、讨论、谈论某事He has nothing to speak about that thing关于那件事他没有什么可说的What are you talking about?你们在谈论什么?④think about思考、考虑Think about what you like to do想想有什么是你喜欢做的⑤care about关心，对…有兴趣、担心、在乎That's all we care about那是所有我们关心的She always cares about losing her job她总担心丢掉她的工作⑥bring about引起，使发生Its main mission is to bring about "peace and security" 它的主要目的就是带来“和平和安宁”⑦set about着手，开始She set about planning her holiday开始为假期作准备了⑧come about 发生; 产生; 出现; 造成How did it come about? 这一切都是怎么发生的？⑨hear about听说、得知、耳闻Did you hear the news about edward?你听说了关于爱德华的消息了吗？⑩worry about为…担心、焦虑、烦恼、惦念、挂虑Do you worry about your weight? 你担心自己的体重吗？⑾argue about争论、争辩、议论某事、辩论I don't want to argue about it any more我不想再争辨什么Do we have to argue about this? 我们非要为这个吵吗? Argue about sth. with sb就某事与某人辩论⑿know about了解、知道…的情况、知道有关于、知道What do they know about your topic?关于你的主题他们了解多少？I happened to know about him。

高中常用英语短语及例句

未经慎重考虑
without a second thought 在一段时间改变change over time
事实上果然，果真
笔直往前
保持健康
增强，开发
与…讨论与…一样
in fact sure enough go straight on keep fit build up discuss sth. With sb.
Revision(Unit 2)
多于；不仅仅是；非常 more than 互相 one another 一种官方语言 an official language
在…末 at the end of
因为 because of
Revision(Unit 2)
比以往任何时候 than ever before 以英语为母语的人
3. After a long stay in hospitals, Mary recovered.
4. Since Li Ming settled here, he has got along well with his neighbors. 5. If you don’t want to stay with me, you can pack up and go. 6. During the war, I suffered a lot. I wrote my diary to set down my experiences so I would remember them when I was old.
Revision
Revision(Unit 1)
合计，加起来做好某事使平静下来
add up get/have sth. done
不得不
calm down have got to

英语作文必备短语

1. abide by 遵守; 信守; 忠于（某人）; 接受;[例句]They have got to abide by the rules.他们必须遵守规则。

2. of no account 不重要的，无价值的;[例句]It's of no account to me whether he comes or not.他来不来对我毫不重要。

3. be absent from 缺席;[例句]I have a terrible headache and will be absent from the office today.我头痛的很厉害，今天我不上班了。

4. be absorbed in 全神贯注于，专心致志于; 出神; 只顾;[例句]America, where they could readily be absorbed in a highly developed industrial country. 他们多半去了美国，美国是高度发达的工业国，很容易地吸收了他们。

5. be engrossed in 埋头;[例句]Your kids will be engrossed in designing their own sand or water cascade.你的孩子会沉迷于设计自己的沙子或水级联。

6. be lost in 陷入; 全神贯注于，沉湎于，不胜…之至;[例句]Another 75,000 jobs will be lost in textiles and clothing.纺织和服装业又要减少75,000个工作岗位。

7. be concentrated on 集中于[例句]You should be concentrated on your work.你应当专心致志地做你的工作。

8. be focused on 集中在;[例句]Before that, I will do my job and be focused on the team.但在那之前，我会专注于我的工作和我所率领的球队。

英语常用的短语及例句

英语常用的短语及例句英语中短语是非常重要的一部分，熟练掌握英语中各种短语的用法可以帮助我们更好地理解英语，更加流畅地表达自己。

下面是英语中常用的短语及例句。

一、关于时间的短语：1. at the moment 现在，此时例句：Sorry, I can’t talk on the phone at the moment, I’min a meeting.2. in no time 很快，立刻例句：I’ll finish this essay in no time!3. all day long 整天，一整天例句：I’ve been working in the garden all day long, I’m exhausted.二、关于情感的短语：1. heartbroken 心碎的例句：She was heartbroken when she found out her dog had died.2. over the moon 非常高兴的例句：I was over the moon when I found out I got the job!3. on top of the world 感到非常自豪和成功的例句：After graduating, she felt on top of the world.三、关于生活的短语：1. break a leg 祝你成功（演出、比赛等场合时使用）例句：Break a leg! I’m sure you’ll do amazing in your piano recital.2. hit the spot 吃到喜爱的食物例句：That pizza really hit the spot. I’ve b een craving it all week.3. go with the flow 随遇而安，顺其自然例句：I don’t really have a plan for the weekend, I’ll just go with the flow.四、关于工作的短语：1. call it a day 将工作暂时结束，结束当天的工作例句：It’s getting pretty late, I think we should call it a day.2. get the ball rolling 开始开展某项工作，启动某项计划例句：Let’s get the ball rolling on this project, we have a lot to do.3. hit the ground running 立即开始工作，不需要时间适应例句：John was able to hit the ground running when he started his new job.五、关于旅行的短语：1. off the beaten track 远离人群，远离旅游景点例句：I don’t want to visit the usual tourist spots, I want to go off the beaten track.2. make a pitstop 停顿、中途休息例句：We need to make a pitstop before we continue driving.3. go with the wind 漫步，随意前往例句：We decided to go with the wind on our trip and didn’t really have any set plans.总之，掌握这些常见的英语短语和用法能够帮助我们更加流利自然地使用英语，并且更好地理解英语。

初中常见英语短语及例句

1.all the time：一直，总是例如：He talks on the phone all the time.（他总是在打电话。

）2.ask for：请求，索取例如：May I ask for your help?（我可以请求你的帮助吗？）3.at the same time：同时例如：I can listen and speak at the same time.（我可以同时听和说。

）e up with：提出，想出例如：Can you come up with a better solution?（你能想出一个更好的解决方案吗？）5.get over：克服，恢复例如：It takes time to get over a bad cold.（克服一场重感冒需要时间。

）6.give up：放弃例如：Don't give up your dream.（不要放弃你的梦想。

）I gave up smoking two years ago.（我两年前戒烟了。

）7.look forward to：期望，盼望、例如：I'm looking forward to the weekend.（我期待着周末。

）I'm really looking forward to the concert next week.（我非常期待下周的音乐会。

）8.make progress：取得进步例如：I've made a lot of progress in my English study.（我的英语学习取得了很大的进步。

）9.take a break：休息一下例如：Let's take a break and have some snacks.（让我们休息一下，吃些零食。

）10.turn off：关掉例如：Please turn off the lights when you leave the room.（请在离开房间时关灯。

英语常用短语及例句

英语常用短语及例句1、accept 接受receive 收到I received a gift yesterday ，but I don’t want to accept it.2、according to (to 为介词) 按照、依照According to my watch it is 10 o’clock. 按我的表是10点钟。

3、accuse sb. of doing sth… 控告某人犯某罪4、across (横)穿过through (纵向)穿过5、add to 增加add…to… 添加add up to 总计His illness added to the family’s trouble. 他的病给家里增加了负担。

This added to our difficulties. 这增加了我们的负担。

Will you add more sugar to your coffee? 你的咖啡要多加些糖吗？Please add my name to the list. 请把我的名字加到名单上。

If you add 5 to 5，you get 10. 5加5等于10。

Three added to four is seven. 3加4等于7。

His whole school education added up to no more than one year.他所受的全部学校教育加起来不过一年。

6、advise sb. to do sth.(动词)建议某人做某事advice on(名词) 建议7、a few , few (修饰可数名词) 少量的,几乎没有a little, little (修饰不可数名词) 少量的,几乎没有a few, a little (表示肯定意义) 少量的few , little (表示否定意义) 几乎没有8、again and again 再三地,反复地9、(can or can’t ) afford sth./to do sth. 是否可以负担…10、a lot of /lots of /plenty of 既可以修饰可数名词又可以修饰不可数名词many/ a good many/a number of 只能修饰可数名词a great deal/much/a large quantityof/a large amount of 只能修饰不可数名词11、a kind of 一种all kinds of 各种各样的many kinds of 多种的12、all over the world 全世界13、agree with sb. 同意某人的意见agree to do 同意做某事agree to sth. 同意某事agree on 就某事意见一致14、be angry/annoyed with 对…人感到生气be angry at /about 对…事感到生气15、be anxious to do sth. 急于做某事be eager to do 急于做某事、渴望做某事；急欲、渴望做wish to do/long to do 希望做…/渴望做…hope to do/look forward to doing 盼望着做…be willing to do 心甘情愿地做…except to do 除了做…16、apologize…for… 为…而道歉be sorry…for… 为…而道歉think…for… 为…而感谢praise…for… punish…for… 为…而惩罚17、make an appointment to do sth. 打算做某事18、argue with/quarrel with 与…争论19、arrive in or at 到达get to /reach 到达(及物动词,不用加介词,后面直接跟宾语)20、as a result 结果 as well as 以及as…as possible 尽可能地the same as 和…一样 as usual 通常21、ask for 要求向…要22、fall asleep睡着了 sleep 睡觉 go to bed 上床睡觉23、at first 首先 at last 最后终于 at the beginning of 在…之初at least 至少at the end of 在…的末端 at most 至多 at the moment 现在 atany time在任何时候 at the same time 与此同时 at once 马上立刻24、attempt to do 打算做某事25、be able to do ,can/could do sth.. 都表示能做某事,可以用于各种时态26、be afraid of sth./doing. be afraid to do 害怕某事或害怕做某事27、be against 反对 be for 支持28、be busy with or doing 忙于某事或忙于做某事29、be different from 与...不同(形容词词组)different from (动词短语) 与…不同30、be fit for +n. 适合… be suitable to /for +n. 适合…31、be font of 喜欢like/love to do (表示具体的动作)喜欢 enjoy doing 喜欢…love/like doing (表示习惯爱好)喜欢 be interested in 对…很感兴趣32、be full of/be filled with 充满…33、be grateful/thankfull to sb. for sth. 对某人因某事很感激34、be known for/be famous for 以…而闻名be known as/be famous as 作为…是很有名的35、be late for 迟到36、be good at/be well in 擅长…37、be wiling to do 情愿做某事be eager to do 渴望做某事be anxious about or to do 盼望做某事38、be made up of 由几部分组成be made from 由…而制成(看不出原材料)be made of 由…而制成(看得出原材料)be made in (place) 在…制造be made by sb. 由某人制作39、be proud of/to do/that… 为…而自豪40、be responsible for 对…负责41、be satisfied for 对…很满意42、be short of 缺少…43、be serious about 对…很认真44、be similar to 与…很相似be the same as 与…相同45、sth.be familiar to sb. 某物对某人来说很熟悉sb. be familiar with sth. 某人对某物很熟悉46、be curious about 对…很好奇47、be on duty 值班或值日48、be reluctant to do 做某事很犹豫be unwilling to do 不愿意做某事49、because (后跟从句) 因为because of (后跟名词或动名词短语) 因为50、believe in 相信51、belong to 属于52、before long 不久53、had better (not) to do 最好做(不做)某事prefer to do 更喜欢做… would rather do 宁愿做…54、billions of 大量的millions of 数以百万的 hundreds of 数以百计的thousands of 数以千计的 dozens of 许多的55、break down 毁掉,坏了; 出毛病(尤指发动机、机器等) break into 分成、闯入 break away 破裂;裂开break out 爆发,突然出现 break off 中断,折断,解除56、happen 自然地发生 take place 按计划或安排发生occur 意想不到的事情发生 break out 爆57、out of breath 上气不接下气58、bring about 产生;导致;促成 bring forward 提出,提议,举行bring up 抚养 bring into operation 实施,使生效,使运行bring down 打倒,降低 bring into effect 实行, 使起作用,使生效59、burst out doing/into +n. 突然发生; 突然….起来burst into tears/laughters/applauses 痛哭失声/突然大笑/爆发出掌声60、by oneself /on one’s own 独自地61、call in 来访call at 拜访某地call off 取消call back 回电话call on 访问拜访call for 需要call up 给某人打电话,召集62、can’t or could’t help doing 不得不;禁不住63、care for/look after/take good care of 照顾64、carry out 执行,开展,进行 carry on 继续做…65、catch up with/keep up with 赶上66、in the center of 在…的中心in the middle of 在… 的中间(时间地点-)67、have a chance to do sth. 有机会做某事68、chat with 聊天 talk with 和某人交谈69、choose from/between 选择(强调在“选择”某物时的意思,特别是当供选择物只有两个时,我们应当用choose)select from 选择(当供选择物有好几个时,我们最好用select,因为有较多的被选择物时,挑选人就必须加以鉴别)pick up选择(在用作“挑选”时,不强调鉴别,也不强调意愿)70、clear away 把…消除掉,收拾clear off 清除,摆脱,走开,消散 clear up 使变清,放晴,清理71、come across 碰到come around 苏醒,复原,顺便走访 come true 实现come into effect 生效实施 come up 出现走过来come into operation生效实施 come up with 提出提供come on (表示鼓励,催促) 快; 走吧 come upon 碰到come out 出现出版 come over 过来72、communicate with 与某人交流73、compare…to…把…比作…compare…with… 把…和…作比较74、complain to sb. about sth./that 向某人抱怨某事75、concentrate on/upon 专心于…76、connect…to… 把…和…连接起来77、consist of 由…而组成78、on the contrary 相反79、sth. cost sb. (money) 某物花某人多少钱sb. spend…(in) doing sth. 做某事花某人多长时间sb. spend … on sth. 在某事上花多少时间/买某物花多少钱it takes sb. some time to do sth. 花某人多长时间做某事sb. pay…(money)…for sth… 某人在某物上花费多少钱80、cut across 取捷径;走近路;超越cut down 减少,削减cut off 切断阻断(电煤气自来水电话等)cut out 切断,裁减出(from), 取代,停止cut short 缩短;在结束之前终止cut in 插入; 未按正常顺序地进入一排人或事物;打断81、deal with 处理82、decide to do 决定做某事 determine to domake a decision to do be determined to do sth..make up one’s mind to do83、depend on/opon 依赖依靠 (动词短语)be dependent on/upon 依赖依靠 (形容词短语)84、die of 死于 die from 死于 die out 灭绝85、devote oneself to… 奉献于86、go on a diet 节食87、be of great difference/be of great importance 重要的88、have difficulty / trouble (in) doing 做某事有困难89、discuss with sb. about sth. 和某人讨论某事90、distinguish…from…/tell…from… 把…和… 进行区别91、divide…into… 把…分成92、do harm to 对…有害93、draw a conclusion/come to a conclusion/reach a conclusion 得出结论94、draw sb’s attention to sth. 令某人注意某事draw up 起草制定95、dream of sth. / doing 梦想做… think of sth. / doing 考虑/打算做…96、have an effect on 对…有影响97、either…or 或者…或者…98、neither…nor 既不…也不…99、not only…but also 不仅…而且…100、both…and 两者都…101、make an effort to do sth./try to do/do one’s best to do 尽力做某事102、emphasis on 强调103、for example (一个例子)例如 such as (列举多个例子)例如for instance (一个例子)例如take…for an example 以…为例104、exchange…with 和…进行交流exchange sth. for sth. 用某物交换某物105、excuse…for 为…而原谅106、fail to do 失败 succeed in doing 成功107、fall in love with 与某人相爱(强调动作)be in love with sb. 与某人相爱(强调状态)108、fall behind 落后 fall out 脱落吵架失和109、feed on /live on 以…为食110、fight against…for… 为…与某人斗争111、far from 离…较远 near to 离…较近112、fill in /out 填表113、find out 弄清楚114、for a moment /for a while 一会儿115、frankly speaking 直截了当地说 generally speaking 一般来说116、in front of 在(整体的)前面 in the front of 在(内部的)前方117、in the future 在将来 at present 现在目前 in the past 在过去118、from now on /from then on 从现在开始/从那时开始119、from time to time 时常,有时120、say goodbye to 跟某人告别say sb. off 给某人送行121、get across 使被了解使讲清楚 get out 离去,退出; 消息泄露get through 完成工作,任务; 电话打通 get off从…下来; 逃脱惩罚122、get along (well) with / get on (well) with 与…相处(很好)123、get down to do sth. or doing sth. 开始/着手做某事124、get / take / catch hold of 抓住125、get in touch with 与…联系上keep in touch with 与…保持联系126、get into the habit of 染上…的习惯127、get on 上车 get off 下车128、get out of 出去,摆脱get rid of 摆脱,处理掉,丢弃129、get ready to do sth. 为某事做好准备get ready for sth. be ready for sth.prepare for… be ready to do sth.130、give … advice on 对…提出建议或忠告131、give away 泄露捐赠 give off 发出,长出give back 还回,恢复 give out 分发,发出,用尽give in 屈服,让步; 交上,呈上 give up 放弃; 辞去132、give birth to 产生,诞生,生give one’s life for 为某事而献身133、go in for 参加从事 go out 灯火熄灭; 停止运转; 过时go ahead 开始进行 go over 温习过一遍,仔细检查go by (表示时间)过去; 遵守 go through 遭受苦难等; 审查go down 下降;被接受,受欢迎 go up 上升; 被炸毁134、grow up 长大,成长135、hand in 上交 hand out 免费分发,散发hand down 把…传下去 hand over 交出,移交hand in hand 手拉手136、have a try 尝试 have a rest 休息137、be in good health /be in poor health 身体健康的/身体不健康的138、hesitate to do sth. 犹豫/踌躇做某事139、hear from 收到 write to 写信给receive/get a letter f rom 收到…的来信140、in honour of 为了纪念…; 为了庆祝…141、be in hospital 住院142、in a hurry 匆匆地,匆忙地143、in case 假如,以防万一144、in the charge of 负责,看管/由…负责, 在…的负责与管理之下145、in danger 在危险中146、in debt 负债147、in fact 事实上 as a matter of fact 事实上148、in one’s opinion 某人认为/依某人来看149、in other words/in a word/in one sentence 换句话来说/ 总之150、in spite of/despite 不管，尽管…依然151、insist on persist in 坚持152、instead /instead of 相反的，代替153、introduce… to …把…介绍给…154、invite sb. to do sth. 邀请某人做某事155、keep a record of 保留记录，做记录156、keep a promise 信守诺言157、keep…from…/stop…from…/prevent…from… 阻止158、keep…in mind 记住，不忘记159、keep+n.+adj. 保持…160、keep one’s word 信守诺言161、keep…out of… 使…不进入；使…置身于…之外162、keep silent on/keep quite 保持安静/沉默163、knock sb. down/knock at 把某人打倒或撞倒/敲门164、laugh at /make fun of 嘲笑，取笑165、lend…to…/borrow…from… 借（出去）/借给（进来）166、listen to 听（强调过程）/ hear 听（强调结果）look at看（强调过程）/ see 看（强调结果）167、lead a …life/lead to 过着…样的生活/导致168、let out 放掉，泄漏169、look down on (upon) 看不起look forward to doing 盼望做某事 look after 照看，照料look for 寻找 look though 浏览look like 看起来像 look up 查找，向上看look over 检查 look out 小心，向外看look around(round) 仔细看，到处看 look out of 向…外面看170、make friends (with) 与…交朋友make progress (in) 在…方面取得进展 make up for 弥补，补偿make sure (of) that 查明，确保 make sure 查明，确保，务必make out 写出；看出；辨认；理解，了解make one’s way 前往，前进make up 创作，编写 make good use of 充分利用make up one’s mind to do (make a decision) 下定决心做某事（做决定）171、manage to do 设法做成某事try to do 试着做某事do one’s best to do 尽某人最大努力做某事172、marry sb./be married to /be married 嫁/ 娶173、no longer/not…any longer 不再no more/not any more174、no more than 只不过，仅仅175、next to 隔壁，在…的旁边176、not…at all 一点也不177、operate on为…做手术178、once in a while 偶尔179、on sale/on the spot/on vacation/on holiday 大减价/在现场/在度假180、owe to归功于181、on one’s own独自,靠自己182、out of breath上气不接下气out of sight(in sight)看不见(看得见)out of hand无法控制,脱手,告终,立即out of danger/in danger脱离危险(有危险)out of control失控out of interest没兴趣的out of the question 绝不可能的183、be patient with 对……有耐心184、pass by 经过185、pay attention to sth 注意. pay back 偿还;回报;报复 pay off 还清, 成功186、pick /pike up 摘 pike sb.up (用车)接 pike out 挑选187、play a trick on /play tricks on 捉弄某人188、point out 指出189、prefer…to…/prefer to do sth. rather than do sth.比起……更喜欢…….;与……相比更喜欢/宁愿…….也不……190、provide sb. with sth. supply sb. with sth.provide sth. for sb. supply sth. for sb. 为某人提供某物191、take pride in/be proud of 以……为荣,为……而骄傲192、pull down 落下,拆毁(房屋等)pull in (车)停下,进站,(船)到岸pull out 取出;(车/船等)使出193、on purpose 故意,有意194、put away 放好,储存 put off 推迟put aside 储存,保留 put on 穿上put down 摧毁,放下 put out 扑灭,生产put forward 提出 put out of 拉出,拖出put… in prison 把……投入监狱 put up 举起,张贴put up with(bear or stand) 容忍put up one’s hands 举手195、reject to 反对,拒绝196、remark on 评论,评价197、remind sb.of sth. 提醒某人某事,令某人想起某事198、remove…from… 把……移开到……;除掉199、result from… 由于……而造成result in… 造成……的后果,致使200、right away/at once 立刻,马上201、rob sb.of sth. 从某人抢某物steal sth. from sb. 从某人偷某物202、run away with (感情等)战胜,不受……的影响run into 遇到(困难),偶尔碰见 run out of 用光,耗光run over 碾过 rush out of 冲出203、search for 寻找204、separate…from 与……分开205、serve as…for… 作为206、settle down 定居207、shake hands with 与……握手208、shout at 冲……大声嚷209、sometime/sometimes/some times/some time 某个时候/有时/几次/一段时间210、be on stage 在舞台上211、be strict with /be strict to 对……要求严格212、sell out 卖完,售完213、see through 看穿,识破 see off 给……送行214、see about 开始,着手see aside 留出,拔出,不理会,把……置于一边see back 推迟,阻碍,延缓;使花费see free 释放see off 出发;激起,引起see out 动身,启程,开始;摆出,陈迅,阐明see up 建立,创立,树立,架起,建造;开业215、stand for 代替;代表stand by 做好准备,站在一边;袖手旁观216、stay up 熬夜,不睡217、take…for granted 把……认为理所当然218、take it easy 放松,别紧张219、take(have) medicine 吃药220、take off 脱掉, 起飞 take effect 生效,起作用take care 当心,注意 take over 接管;借用,承袭take care of 爱护,照料 take place 发生take charge 负责 take up 占据;开始从事,着手办理221、take on 呈上,具有222、take part in/join 参加,加入223、take place/take the place of 发生,举行/代替224、have a temperature /have a fever 发烧have one’s temperature 测量体温225、think about / think highly of / think over 考虑/对……给予高度评价/仔细考虑226、to one’s surprise 令某人惊讶的是227、to tell you the truth 实话跟你说228、translate …into… 把……翻译成……229、try on 试穿230、turn on 打开 turn off 关上turn up调大(音量);出现,来到 turn down 调小(音量);拒绝turn left 向左转 turn right 向右转turn in 交还,上交 turn out 生产,制造;结果是,(最后)证明turn over 仔细考虑 turn to 求助于;变成231、used to do sth. (过去)常常做某事be (become, get) used to doing sth. 习惯于做某事be used to do sth. 被用于做某事232、wait for 等待233、wake up 叫醒,醒来234、warm up 热身235、win/beat 赢得/打败236、worry about 担心237、be (well)worth doing/be worthy of 值得去做238、work out 解决,做出wear out 穿破,用坏,克服,消磨,(使)疲劳,(使)耗尽239、would rather…than… 宁愿……也不……240、with respect / regard to 关于,至于。

英语短语结构加例句

英语短语结构加例句1. Run out of time - I'm afraid we have to run out of time for the last question.2. Break the ice - We played a few games to break the ice and get to know each other.3. Keep an eye on - Can you keep an eye on the baby while I'm cooking dinner?4. Catch someone's eye - The new painting in the gallery caught my eye immediately.5. Take a rain check - I'm sorry but I can't come to the party tonight. Can I take a rain check for next week?6. Give someone the benefit of the doubt - I don't think she stole the money. Let's give her the benefit of the doubt until we find out more information.7. Cost an arm and a leg - The new camera I want to buy costs an arm and a leg, so I will have to save more money.8. Get cold feet - I was about to tell her how I feel, but I got cold feet and ended up not saying anything.9. Hit the nail on the head - He hit the nail on the head when he said we need to focus on customer satisfaction.10. Play it by ear - I don't have a plan yet. I will just play it by ear and see how things go.。