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欢迎各位想练好口语的童鞋和想巩固好英语的大神加入我们的口语QQ小组： english chat，群号 174785453（已满），请加群english chat2 ，群号为160082246 我们晚上会有voice talking 以下是各位组员精心整理的口语素材，会不断积累与更新， 有些素材也许看似简单，确是口语中最常使用的 希望各位虚心学习，跟随我们共同进步，每天学习一点儿，最后成为英语大神 感谢aries，parker ，cherry ，yvonne，nicky，hill等等等等等等的contributions 暂且的是aries负责口语，nicky负责俚语，yvonne and yvonna负责近义词辨析，maggie 负责常用引语/习语/诗句/名言，hill负责songs and lyric，parker 负责 passages ，cherry负责little story，但也不严格区分 We are Family 注意注意：因为这贴是个知识积累帖，欢迎孩儿们来添加你们觉得好的口语素材，孩儿们若是觉得本帖对您有益，就推荐收藏一下，还是别跟帖回复了吧，若是实在想交流，想夸一下楼主辛苦了之类，兮兮，那就豆油呗~~ Aries口语俚语1 1.Clear the air 消除误会 To settle a dispute and restore good relations Example: We had a meeting with the workers, and I think we’ve cleared the air now。 2.Be in the air 将要发生的事情 The feeling or idea that something new is about to happen or is going to change。 Example: From the arguments going on at the meeting, it seems that a change in policy is in the air。 3.A bad egg 缺乏道德的人 Somebody who has no moral principles and should be avoided Example: You mustn’t lend Tim money, he’s a bad egg. You’ll never see him or your money again! 4.Cost an arm and a leg 极其昂贵 To be very expensive Example: I love that fur coat. However, I don’t think I’m going to buy it because it costs an arm and a leg。 5.In the balance 未知的，不可预测的 Said when the outcome of a situation is unknown or unpredictable Example: His career as a pilot is in the balance, as his eyesight does not seem good enough。 6.In the Bag 稳操胜券 Said of an achievement which is secure Example: We have the deal in the bag. The client came in this morning to sign the agreement。 7.Drive a hard bargain 极力讨价还价 To have the negotiating strength and skills to get the most advantageous price and conditions Example: Amanda is negotiating the best price from the suppliers. She drives a hard bargain。 8.Ring a bell 看上去或听起来非常熟悉 To look, sound or seem familiar Example: That face rings a bell, where have I seen him before? 9.Tighten one’s belt 节衣缩食 To cut down on spending because there is less income than before Example: Now you are out of work, you’ll have to tighten your belt and give up buying new clothes and going out so often。 10.Kill two birds with one stone 一石二鸟 To complete two tasks together, with less effort than doing them separately Example: Since I’d gone to the store to buy some bread, I thought ofkilling two birds with one stone and invited Mr. Biggs to the party。 11.Be in a black mood 情绪极差 To be so negative about everything that it is impossible for anyone to reason with him/her Example: My father has been in a black mood for days, we dare not say anything to him。
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