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41、cost somebody an arm and a leg
A: Did you see the diamondring Bill gave to Linda?
B: I sure did. It must have cost him an arm and a leg.
42、cut it out 閉嘴
I told you to cut it out.
43、be cut out for 生來(lái)時(shí)做……的
Dr. Hamilton doesn't feel Larry is cut out for the medical profession.
44、department chair 系主任
I didn't write that memoto the department chair.
45、dirt cheap 非常便宜
A: You've already furnished your apartment?
B: I've found some used furniture that was dirt cheap.
46、do with 用……湊合 do without 沒(méi)有……也行
You can do with your girlfriend.
You can do without your girlfriend
47、dog tired 特別累、同義：run down. worn out. out of steam
I'm dog tired these days. I'm working on seven articles.
48、down jacket 羽絨服
49、drive somebody up the wall 讓某人發(fā)瘋；同義：drive somebody out of one's mind
The sound of all that raffic is driving me out of my mind.
50、fall back on 依賴
A: Were you able to understand that French novel without any help from theteacher?
B: I did pretty well、but I had to fall back on my dictionary occasionally.
51、fill a prescription 按處方抓藥
Would you please fill this prescription for me?
52、fill in for 代替；同義：fill one's place(position、shoes). take the place of. take over Say、Dave、can you fill in for me tonight at the restaurant? I'd like to go out of town.
53、food for thought 令人思考的東西;同義：thought-provoking
There is a lot food for thought in what he had to say.
54、for nothing 免費(fèi)
To pay to see that movie would be foolish、when you can see it on TV for nothing.
55、from top to bottom 從上到下
A: Maybe you lost your walletin this room.
B: I've searched it from top to bottom..
56、get of on the wrong foot 開(kāi)始事情就做錯(cuò)了
I got off on the wrong foot、and I don't have any idea which way to turn now.
57、get a lot out of something 從……學(xué)到很多
The training program was difficult、but she got a lot out of it.
58、get at 想說(shuō)
Do you understand what I'm getting at?
59、get away with 對(duì)……擺脫懲罰
A: Did you know that Bob is leaving for home tonight? He isn't planning to take his final exams.
B: He can't get away with that
60、get going 趕緊行動(dòng); 同義：get moving
A: It looks like we won't have enough time to do all we wanted to.
B: Who says we won't? let's get going.
