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• 1.to roll out the red carpet 隆重热烈欢迎某人
• To roll out the red carpet 铺上红地毯的意思是隆重热烈欢迎某人，给与最高待遇。 例句 Tom rolled out the red carpet for his girlfriend on her birthday. H...
• 2.to be on ice 暂缓、搁置
• To be on ice 的意思是暂缓、搁置某个决定或计划。换句话说就是暂时先不考虑某件事了。 例句 Ive had to put my trip to the Caribbean on ice as I need the mo...
• 3.to squirrel something away 把东西储藏起来
• 短语 to squirrel something away 的意思是把东西储存或藏起来以备日后使用。 例句 Joans salary is very low but a few years ago she started to squirrel mon...
• 4.get off your high horse 别那么趾高气扬
• 我们可以对行为言语盛气凌人、趾高气扬、摆大架子的人说 get off your high horse, get down off your high horse 或 come off your high horse. 例句 Stop crit...
• 5.to pop your head out 把头探出去
• 如果某人说要 pop his/her head out，意思就是此人正准备快速的看一眼外面的情况。 例句 Im just going to pop my head out and check the weather. Could you p...
• 6.there are plenty more fish in the sea 天涯何处无芳草
• 你可以用 there are plenty more fish in the sea 这个表达来描述可供选择的人或事还有很多，也就是我们常说的 天涯何处无芳草。这个表达常被用在谈论婚姻或感情...
• 7.fly off the handle 大发脾气
• 短语 fly off the handle 的意思是大发脾气，勃然大怒。 例句 When I told Dad I had crashed his car again he flew off the handle. Jane is trying to get to...
• 8.all the colours of the rainbow 五颜六色、五彩缤纷
• 我们用短语 all the colours of the rainbow 来形容某物五颜六色、五彩缤纷。 例句 Jane had some incredible clothes in her wardrobe; they were all the colo...
• 9.has a yellow streak 胆怯、不勇敢
• 如果说某人 has a yellow streak, 那意思就是此人比较胆怯、不勇敢。 例句 I invited my friend rock climbing at the weekend, but he refused. I told him to ...
• 10.like a ton of bricks 某物很重
• 短语 like a ton of bricks 可以用来形容某物很重，也可以形容某人受惊吓，使某人惊呆。 例句 I cant carry that bag all the way home - its like a ton of bri...