美国俚语-句子

when hell freezes over when pigs fly not lift a finger wrapped around his/her little finger get a kick out of doing something take kindly to something/someone kill someone with kindness parade one's knowledge pull someone's leg keep someone at arm's length let someone down can't for the life of one air one's linen in public have the lots for someone bring down the house be over the hump have a hunch that be hunky-dory skate on thin ice toy with the idea of. no ifs, ands and buts give'll take a mile have many irons in the fire have someone dancing on a string pull strings for someone be stuck on someone to sweet-talk someone into (out of ) doing be in full swing be asleep at the switch suit...to a T drink someone under the table keep tabs on something/someone keep someone down a notc have one's heart set on.. one's heart in one's mouth not have the heart to do something take something to heart be in the seventh heaven
a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush beat a dead horse beaten by the ugly stick bet your life big headed bigger fish to fry bite the bullet birds of a feather flock together blow up in you face bull in a china shop bury one's head in the sand butterflies in my stomach cross that bridge when we come to it cut to the chase days are numbered get off on the wrong foot get the ball rolling hold your horses hang somebody out to dry it''s Greek to me kill two birds with one stone left a bitter taste in one''s mouth light a fire under your butt light at the end of the tunnel like shooting fish in a barrel Monday morning quarterback out of the pan and into the fire plenty of other fish in the sea pop the question pot calling the kettle black punch your lights out put all of one''s eggs in one basket put one''s foot in one''s mouth smooth sailing stab in the back swing for the fence To look two ways to find Sundays until you are blue in the face
Men are afraid of becoming famous, just as pigs afraid of fattening. /Fame portends trouble for men just as fattening does for pigs. /A famed person and a fattened pig are alike in danger. The secret of success is constancy of purpose. Sow nothing, reap nothing. The wealth of the mind is the only wealth. Death is the only pure, beautiful conclusion of a great passion. Death is the privilege of human nature, and life without it were not our taking.
Chiefly the mold of a man's fortune is in his own hands. Interests are anchors, and I believe they will bring peace and even happiness in the end. Every potter praises his own pot Every dog has his day Entertain an angel unawares
Many people's tombstones should read:” Died at 30, buried at 60." A man can die but once. He lives long that lives well. We prefer to die a hero, rather than live a slave. We grow neither better nor worse as we grow old but more and more like ourselves. Better a glorious death than a shameful life. Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood.
Choose a wife on a Saturday rather than a Sunday
Come day , go day , God send Sunday He that lies down with dogs must rise up with flea A good dog deserves a good bone. You have an eye for something. without turning an eyelash He is ripe in years but green in heart. lose your heart to someone You don't get to choose how you're going to die, or when. You can only decide how you're going to live now. Mean men admire wealth; great men, glory. It's great to be great, but it's greater to be human. The fame of great men ought to be judged always by the means they used to acquire it. A little body does often harbor a great soul. Great men are rarely isolated mountain peaks; they are the summits of ranges. There is a great man who makes every man feel small. But the real great man is the man who makes every man feel great. A great man is always willing to be little.
move heaven and earth put the squeeze on someone stand up to someone thank one's lucky stars get off to a flying start go steady with someone turn someone's stomach fall between two stools weather the storm harp on the same old string give someone the cold shoulder have a memory like a sieve make a slip of the tongue Oh, boy!
I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country.
"Though death befalls all men alike. It may be weightier than Mount Tai or lighter than a feather.” To die for the people is weightier than Mount Tai. All theory, dear friend, is grey; but the precious tree of life is green. Carve your name on hearts and not on marbles.· It matters not how a man dies, but how he lives.
Great minds think alike get on (one's) nerves blow off to get a kick out of something to blow one's money on something get a crush on somebody you get no say you get me there you don't say you asked for it you are telling me you are polite (you are) a lame duck turn one's back on someone to sow one's wild oats to sit tight to let one's hair down to keep an ear to the ground to go in one ear and out the other the shoe is on the other foot the cards are stacked against sb the ball's in your court that really gets under one's skin I won’t let her go without a fight! It could happen to anyone./ It happens to anybody./ That happens. I’m a laundry virgin. I hear you. Nothing to see here!