美國習慣用語1-150.

1、give me a hand foot the bill blow out lock, stock and barrel hook, line and sinker 2 Greasy spoon Potluck 3 It goes in one ear and out the other. to play by ear 4 doggy bag sunny side up over easy 5 in hot water to throw cold water on something 6 to hold water water off a ducks back it makes my mout

2、h water 7 blow up blow out 8 to be led by the nose under your nose 9 to pull your socks up to knock your socks off 10 poker face close to the vest 11 The shoe is on the other foot To work hand in glove 7/12/2021 follow your nose pay through the nose To keep an ear to the ground Up to ones ears Sweet

3、en the pot The cards are stacked against you To fly off the handle To bark up the wrong tree Right on the beam To fly by the seat of his pants To keep ones shirt on To lose ones shirt A stuffed shirt To give you the shirt off his back To bail out Nose dive Up in arms At arms length To shake a leg To

4、 pull ones leg To twist someones arm To charge someone an arm and a leg To take candy from a baby A piece of cake Top Gun Bottom line Just for laughs To laugh up ones sleeve A horse laugh The last laugh A red letter day Red tape A black sheep A white lie rain check It never rains but it pours To sti

5、ck to ones guns Shooting the breeze Green thumb Green light Singing the blues Like a bolt out of the blue as American as apple pie hot potato to put all his eggs in one basket to eat crow monkey business to make monkey out of somebody hot seat hot and bothered to break your neck to stick your neck o

6、ut pain in the neck neck and neck to have a heart cross my heart My heart stood still heart-to-heart talk to go all out to go though hell or high water to go for broke to go overboard to put your best foot forward to land on your feet to get off on the wrong foot to put ones foot in ones mouth cold

7、feet jump in and get your feet wet ants in your pants to have butterflies in ones stomach to bug someone to louse up to get a foot in the door to be dead on ones feet to stand on ones own two feet to throw oneself at someones feet to be swept off ones feet Dont let the grass grow under ones feet to

8、pull no punches straight from the horses mouth no holds barred to let ones hair down loose cannon blockbuster bomb To drop a bombshell oddball odds and ends peaches and cream sour grapes lemon and going bananas going bananas to shoot the breeze through the grapevine a fish out of water to teach a fi

9、sh how to swim fish or cut bait cold fish to feast your eyes on to hit between the eyes eyes pop out not even bat an eye to keep ones eyes peeled to have the wool over ones eyes to keep ones eye on the ball eye-opener flea market to clam up baloney kickback to get a kick out of to kick the bucket to

10、 kick up ones heels to kick off at the drop of a hat to talk through ones hat hang on to your hat to keep something under your hat To eat ones hat To eat ones heart out nerd jock girl jock wimp turkey to throw ones hat in the ring to go on the stump favorite son sound bite blame game negative campai

11、gning swing voter to come out swinging Dont change horses in the middle of the stream to jump on the bandwagon sleaze gridlock lame duck golden parachute on the fence maverick to give somebody a piece of ones mind to tell someone off hickhik city slicker to throw to the wolves to throw the baby out

12、with the bath water to throw a wet blanket on something to throw a monkey wrench to let the cat out of the bag look like the cat that ate the canary rain or shine rainy day buddy sidekick to put on the dog to go to the dogs to let sleeping dogs lie Every dog has his day to throw a curve to throw for

13、 a loop crocodile tears sob story to cry in ones beer cry baby cloudy in the clouds on a cloud under a cloud basket case all washed up Smart (as intelligence) Smart (as fashionable) to put on the back burner。 to drag ones feet了 to turn ones back on someone to get on someones back nag to get off ones

14、 back to get ones back up to scratch ones back brainchild to pick ones brain To give up the ghost ghost town ghost writer spooky to brainstorm egghead to grab a bite grubstake munch hors doeuvres to call the shots to call ones bluff to call up to call it a day to rub elbows elbow room shrimp crab to

15、 smell fishy to fish for compliments turkey cold turkey beefy to beef up snowball snow job to break the ice iceberg where-is-the-beef turkey farm sitting duck dead duck chicken out chicken feed spring chicken goose bumps to make hay to go haywire the last straw to sow ones wild oats belly laugh knee

16、-slapper a straw in the wind to grasp at straws trailblazer cutting edge penny-pincher cheapskate not all there to have a screw loose under the weather down with a bug baby boomers yuppies dinks sandwich generation couch potato mall rats backslider backslapper backseat driver back-up system in the p

17、ink fit as a fiddle to play ball on the ball now the ball is in your court to start the ball rolling skin-deep that really gets under my skin no skin off my nose to save ones skin at the wheel hell on wheels spinning ones wheel re-inventing the wheel to jump right out of ones skin all skin and bones to skin someone alive skin game one of a kind top-notch to crash the g