21. 外快side money
在過去的幾年中老張掙了一大筆外快
Lao Zhang has made a huge sum of side money in the past few years.
20.買得便宜 buy something on the cheap
他的那部車買得可真便宜
He bought that car on the cheap.
21.輸?shù)镁鈈e taken to the cleaners
那幫人合伙欺負(fù)他,結(jié)果讓他輸?shù)镁狻?
The guys ganged up on him and they took him to the cleaners.
22.調(diào)情 make a pass at someone
當(dāng)一個(gè)陌生男子開始向我調(diào)情時(shí),我瞪了他一眼就離開了。
When I found that a stranger began to make a pass at me, I gave him a stern look and left.
23.花費(fèi) outgoings
他一個(gè)月才掙300多塊錢,怎么能支付得起家里所有的花費(fèi)那?
He gets about 300 yuan a month .How could he possibly balance his family’s outgoings with such a small income?
24.重要約會a heavy date
她說她今晚有重要約會,所以不能來了。
She says she is having a heavy date tonight, so she won’t come.
25.向……求婚pop the question to
他向我求婚時(shí)說一輩子只愛我一個(gè)人。可是現(xiàn)在呢?情況可大不一樣了。
When he popped the question to me he said that I was the only one he would love but now, the story is quite different.
26.把……給甩了give somebody the air
最后她還是把他給甩了。
She had as supposed given him the air at last.
27.懷孕了 be heavy with child
你怎么能忍心讓一個(gè)大肚子的女人干這樣重的活呢?
How could you have the heart to let a woman heavy with child to do such a rough job?
28.生在富貴人家born with a silver spoon in one’s mouth
一般說來,生在富貴人家的孩子很少有什么出息,
Generally speaking, very few of those who were born with a silver spoon in their mouths will make the mark.
29.開價(jià) make a price
我看過你的那部車了,現(xiàn)在你開個(gè)價(jià)吧。
I’ve seen your car and now you can make a price.
30.賣個(gè)好價(jià)錢 fetch a good price
他的那部車在這次拍賣會上一定能賣個(gè)好價(jià)錢。
His car is certain to fetch a good price at the auction.