1. I wasn't born yesterday. (I'm not old child)
2. How do I address you? (How do I call you)
3. She turns me off. (She makes me tired.)
4. So far so good. (So far so good.)
5. Be my guest. (Go ahead, you're welcome)
6. That was a close call. (Too dangerous / nick)
7. Far from it. (Is not.)
8. It's a pain in the neck [problems of the things (people)]. (It is really a hassle)
9. We're in the same boat. (We are in similar situations.)
10. My mouth is watering. (I was drooling.)
11. I ache all over. (My whole body aches.)
12. I have a runny nose. (I have a runny nose.)
13. Do you have any openings? (Do you have vacancies?)
14. Think nothing of it. (Do not mind.)
15. I'm not myself today. (Today, I hung up.)
16. I have a sweet tooth. (I like to eat sweets.)
17. For the time being. (Temporarily; for the time being; present)
18. Don't beat around the bush. (Do not beat around the bush up.)
19. It's up on the air [pending]. (Not yet determined.)
20. It slipped my mind. (I forget.)
21. You can't please [people feel satisfied and happy] everyone. (You can not please everyone.)
22. I'm working on [start; in] it. (I'm trying.)
23. You bet! (Of course!)
24. Drop me a line [message]. (Write a letter to me)
25. Are you pulling my leg [with someone joking; fun]? (I joke you open it?)
26. I'll keep my ears open. (I will note.)
27. Neck and neck. (Neck and neck.)
28. I'm feeling under the weather. (I do not feel / spirit of good / depression.)
29. Don't get me wrong [misunderstanding]. (Do not get me wrong.)
30. You're the boss. (Listen to you.)
31. If I were in your shoes [in the person's location] (If I were you.)
32. Over my dead body! (Never expect to)
33. It'll come to me. (I would think up.)
34. I will play it by ear [play it by ear; temporary are doing]. (I'll play it by ear the; time to say it.)
35. Let's talk over coffee. (We drinkin on.)
36. Take it easy. (A little easier; Take it easy; relax; goodbye.)
[This is the American favorite to say, but also can be used for parting words. }
37. Let's give him a big hand. (Let's warm applause.)
38. As far as I'm concerned. (In my case.)
39. I'm up to my ears [busy; deep things in particular] in work. (I am too busy.)
40. You can't do this to me. (You can not do this to me.)
41. Just to be on the safe side. (For security reasons.)
42. It's been a long time. (Long time no see.)
43. It's about time. (It is almost time.)
44. I can't imagine why. (I can not imagine why.)
45. That's really something. (Really great.)
46. Excuse me for a moment. (Excuse me for a while.)
47. I'm dying [want] to see you. (I really want to see you.)
48. I'm flattered. (Flattering.)
49. You can never tell. (Do not know / no one to grasp.)
50. I won't buy [believe; to accept] you story. (I do not believe that you set.)
51. It hurts like hell! (Hurts like friends!)
52. It can't be helped. (Powerless.)
53. Sorry to bother you. (Sorry to bother you. [Prior])
Sorry to have bothered you. (Sorry to bother you. [After])
54. Stay out of this matter, please. (Please do not on this matter.)
55. I'll make it up to you. (I will be compensation.)
56. I'm very / really / terribly / awfully / extremely sorry. (Very sorry)
57. Let's forgive and forget. (Let us put aside their differences.) 58. I've heard so much about you! (Long admired name!)
58. Don't underestimate me. (Do not look down on me.)
59. She gives me a headache. (She makes me a headache.)
60. You're wasting you breath. (You are a waste of breath)
61. Don't get on my nerves! (Not upsets my nerves.)
62. His argument doesn't hold water. (His argument hold water)
63. You've got to do something. (You must find a way.)
64. Don't look wise. (Do not try to be smart)
65. You're going too far! (You too much!)
66. Don't bury your head in the sand. (Do not escape.)
67. Nothing works. (Nothing Duijin Er.)
68. Money will come and go. (Money is a thing apart.)
69. He's been behind bars for almost 30 years. (He sat for nearly 30 years in prison.)
70. You have my word. (I promise.)
71. He hit the ceiling at the news. (He heard the news furious / angry)
72. You're too outspoken. (You too plain.)
73. Every dog has his day. (Jie proud when mortals.)
74. Are you out of you mind? (You mad?)
75. He's been everywhere. (He had been everywhere.)
76. Who is to blame? (The blame?)
77. There're a lot of rumors going around. (A lot of rumors circulating.)
78. I don't feel up to that. (I think it can not do that work.)
79. I'm mad at myself. (I was born and their gas.)
80. It's raining cats and dogs. (Under a heavy rain.)
81. What the hell are you doing? (In the end you do what?)
82. I can't seem to get to sleep. (I seem to sleep.)
83. You look very serious about something. (You seem to have a very serious matter.)
84. I hope I'm not in the way. (I hope not cause prejudice.)
85. A fool never learns. (Fools never learn.)
86. What brings you to Beijing? (What you wind blowing from Beijing?)
87. She looks blue. (She sounded very sad.)
The United States the most frequently used words spoken 296
1. Have a nice day. I wish nice day
2. So far, so good. So far all is well
3. Take it or leave it. take it or not to leave it
4 . Keep it up! to continue efforts to continue refueling
5. Good for you. Well! Well done!
6. Time flies! Time flies
7. Time is money. Time is money
8. That's life. This is the life
9. Now you're talking. This right thing
10. have butterflies in one's stomach tension
11. You asked for it. you deserve it
12. read between the lines of implication between the lines
< br> 13. The rest is history. It is well known
14. A little bird told me. I heard
15. It never rains but it pours. whammy
16. Mind your own business. to do your thing
17. Hang in there. stick
18. could be worse could be worse
19. Money talks. money talks
20. count me out Do not count me
21. Over my dead body! Do not even try (unless I die)
22. go fifty-fifty on sth. equally
23. You can say that again! You said it! You're right; You said
24. Look who's talking! look at yourself!
25. It's Greek to me.. This I do not understand
26. take my word for it believe me
27. not one's cup of tea is not interested; sub appetite
28. Get real! Stop it; Do not joke
29. head over heels in deep; completely
30. Suit yourself. as you pleased
31. What's the catch? what intent?
32. let the cat out of bag leak secret
33. sth. is touch and go a dangerous situation; breathtaking; explosive
34. beat a dead horse futile
35. The sky's the limit. There is no limit
36. once in a blue moon golden; rare one
37. Be prepared. ready
38. It's easier said than done. said than done simply
39. have second thoughts to consider; hesitate
40. behind someone's back in someone's back; back with someone
41. Better luck next time. better luck next time
42. come in handy in handy
43. rains cats and dogs downpour
44. First come, first served. first-come, first served; pre-empted
45. It's not my day! really bad luck today
46. That's news to me. this is news it
47. There's no way to tell. no way to know
48. read sb. like an open book clearly someone's mind the idea of
49. You've got me there. you test to me
50. Easy does it. slowly; careful; do not be angry
51. on the tip of one's tongue almost said exports; was almost remember the
52. The more, the merrier. better
53. let someone off the hook to let someone out of trouble, hardship relief < br>
54. beside the point beside the point; not focus
55. burn the candle at both ends to be busy during the day and night; spend a lot of energy
56. meet a deadline deadline
57. out of sight, out of mind out of sight of the net; from long sight,
58. rub someone the wrong way annoy someone
59. stop on one's toes to offend a person
60. be fed up with ... ... tired of
61. give credit where credit is due. praised the person who has been praised
62. go from bad to worse worse
63. hit the jackpot the jackpot, luck
64. It all depends on what one means by sth. someone to see what is for ... ... meaning
65. accidentally / on purpose accidentally / deliberately
66. in one's book in someone's dictionary; in terms of ... ...
67. No pains , no gains a hard, a harvest
68. You ain't seen nothing yet. you have not seen a better (bad) and
69. to give a rain check another day's invitation
70. That's what friends are for. This is a good friend ah
71. It's a pain in the neck. very annoying and hard to avoid
72. It's the thought that counts. mind the most important
73. the tip fo the iceberg tip of the iceberg; dangerous subtle signs
74. jump down someone's throat rudely answer a person; unreasonably interrupted if someone
75. save sth. for a rainy day to prepare for contingencies
76. behind the scenes behind the scenes; in the dark
77. by the skin of one's teeth is just, reluctantly, luck
78. Don't rock the boat. not to disrupt the status quo, trouble
79. worth its weight in gold of great value
80. speak fo the devil said Cao Cao to
81. right up / down someone's alley someone's expertise
82. You never know what you can do until you try .
not try, do not know their potential
83. You scratch my back, and I'll scratch yours. you help me, I help you
84. A penny saved is a penny earned. Province, one point is earned one point
85. get away from it all away from it all
86. make a mountain out of a molehill fuss; fuss; exaggerated
87. Two heads are better than one. Three Stooges had arrived a wise
88. get / have cold feet tight
89. have someone's sight on sth. optimistic about something; determined to
90. Honesty is the best policy is honesty the best policy
91. No sooner said than done. Just do it
92. sleep like a log sleep deeply
93. through thick and thin together through
94. all in the day's work used to; surprising
< br> 95. Curiosity killed the cat. curious beverages
96. Great minds think alike. the hero can see thumbnail
97. Some people never learn. Some people are always learning naughty < br>
98. There's no place like home. no warmer than at home where
99. You learn sth. new everyday. you learn something new every day / to know new things
100. wrap things up finishing some things, to be the end of
101. at the drop of a hat immediately, at any time
102. Beauty is only skin deep. beauty is superficial
103. It takes two to tango. a tango
104. Never put off until tomorrow what you can do today. Today it today completed
105. Some people have all the luck. Some people are so lucky
106. Don't be such a poor loser. not afford to lose
107. Don't cry over spilt milk. spilled
108. It wouldn't hurt to ask. to ask people not happen
109. have one's head in the clouds absent
110. Never say die. should never be discouraged
111. seeing is believing seeing is believing
112. Patience is a virtue. patience is a virtue
113. Talk is cheap. just say no use
114. turn over a new leaf to start
115. burn the midnight oil burning the midnight oil
116. grin and bear it silently endure; patient with point
117. same to you also wish you
118. sth. is better than nothing better than nothing
119. Opposites attract. opposites attract
120. The feeling is mutual. feel the same
121. the calm before the storm calm before the storm
122. The early bird catches the worm early bird gets the worm eat
123. Better left unsaid. better not say
124. Tomorrow is another day. Tomorrow is a new day
125. come out in the wash truth; a satisfactory result
126. Every dog has his day. decades turned upside
127. bury the hatchet buried the hatchet; and good
128. A good man is hard to find. a good man hard to find
129. in the nick of time time
130. Don't speak too soon. not to mention the early
131. There's no such thing as a free lunch. There is no free lunch
132. without batting an eyelid eye blink; poised
133. know the ropes know the rules or learning content
134. pay through the nose to spend a lot of money
135. sell like hot cakes are selling
136. What's done is done. do you do
137. Look before you leap. think twice
138. When the chips are down. at a critical juncture; a critical moment
139. bet one's bottom dollar no doubt as < br>
140. Variety is the spice of life. a rich diversity of life
141. a wolf in sheep's clothing wolf in sheep's clothing
142. Haste makes waste. Haste makes waste not up to
143. like a bull in a china shop clumsy; reckless act
144. someone is not out of the woods yet not out of danger
145. The best things in life are free. The best things in life that money can not buy
146. Easy come, easy go. comes and goes fast
147. I don 't have a clue. I do not know
148. Better safe than sorry. rather safe (reliable) and do not regret
149. Practice makes perfect. Practice makes perfect
150. for crying out loud Oh Yeah! Please
151. On the spur of the moment impulse; whim
152. Every little bit counts. Bit by bit are considered
153. Drive sb. To the wall to make someone mad / stand; to make someone helpless
154. get sth. off one's chest hearts pour out to do; down the hearts of a large stone
155. Two wrongs don't make a right. revenge does not help
156. the blind leading the blind being led by an outsider
157. in the same boat with life connected
158. Appearances can be deceiving. looks can be deceiving
159. only time will tell Only time will prove
160. Don't put all your eggs in one basket. Do not gamble
161. take the good with the bad with the good and bad must be accepted
162. take the bull by the horns act decisively; boldly and decisively to solve the problem
163. That's the last straw. people could not bear the final blow
164. You can't please everyone. you can not make everyone satisfied
165. An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth. eye for eye, tooth for a tooth
166. Money doesn't grow on trees. hard-earned money
167. cost sb. an arm and a leg to spend large sums of money
168. have the upper hand dominant
169. everything but the sink everything
170. Boys will be boys. the boy is a boy
171. Not be able to get a word in edgewise. could not get it
172. go back to square one back to the place
173. It's never too late to learn. learning never too late; too late not too late
174. Leave well enough alone. maintain the status quo; very satisfied for now, do not change
175. on a first-name basis address him its name (very familiar)
176. Nothing to write home about. nothing worthwhile to say; not recommended
177. packed in like sardines packed terrible
178. There are other fish in the sea. Splendor in the Grass; there are other opportunities
179. What you see is what you get. What you see is what
180. come out smelling like a rose stood
181. hear through the grapevine heard rumors
182. read you loud and clear heard loud and clear; know your
183. have a sweet tooth sweet tooth (like something)
184. know sb. like the back of one's hand is about someone
185. It's not the end of the world . not the end of the world
186. come away empty-handed nothing
187. breathe down someone's neck immediately behind the person; supervision of someone
188. cost sb . a pretty penny expensive
189. fill someone's shoes take over someone's job
190. act the mustard to the standard
191. like a dream come true dream true
192. zero in on sth. to focus on; alignment (two prepositions and use, strange)
193. put / lay sth. on the line frankly, to take ... ... risk
194. like a fish out of water embarrassed suited
195. All systems are go. ready. (This sentence studied for a long time, actually not a syntax error?)
196. End of the road end; last
197. Just what the doctor ordered exact needs
198. pull the wool over someone's eyes deceive; fooled someone
199. The first step is always the hardest. All things are difficult
200. Time change, people change. time will become , people become
201. Birds of a feather flock together. feather flock together, people in groups
202. give sb. an inch and he'll take a mile insatiable
203. Don't press your luck. do not push for too much
204. saved by the bell (at a crucial moment) saved
205. finders keepers who is who picked up the < br>
206. by the book in accordance with the provisions of
207. That's fair enough. this is very fair
208. raise one's eyebrows surprised
209. keep one's head above water to make ... ... from liability
210. bark up the wrong tree with the energy used in the wrong place; wronged person; target error
211. from the bottom of one's heart sincerely to
212. Love is blind. Love is blind
213. That's all, folks.'s it, you
214. feel sth. in one's bones intuition to
215. It's sink or swim. whether successful or not (thanks to their own)
216. steal one's thunder grab someone else's credit; to steal someone else's way; grab someone else's thunder
217. Where there's smoke, there's fire. no smoke without fire incident; accidental
218. Bad news travels fast. bad news travels
219. eat one's heart out depressed; sad
220. stand the last of time to accept the test of time
221. a bed of roses boast heart wishful life
222. Achilles' heel of a person's weakness
223. go the distance persist in the end; complete all
224. Cleanliness is next to godliness. cleaning is a virtue
225. Knowledge is power. Knowledge is power
226. Love will find a way. Love will find a way of
227. Mother knows best. my mother most clearly
228. the bottom line is that ... the basic bottom line ; end result
229. Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. eye of the beholder
230. Absence makes the heart grow fonder. from the United States; fonder
231. Forgive and forget. forgive and forget
232. If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is.
If it sounds like is not true, perhaps not really
233. Those were the days. then it is a good time
234. water under the bridge past tense; irretrievable past; thing of the past
235. Monkey see, monkey do. suit
236. What one doesn't know won't hurt one. do not know what will
237. There's a time and a place for everything.
come in handy at the right time; timely work
238. You can't win them all. who could not have been lucky; person can not be plain sailing
< br> 239. Different strokes for different folks. people have their own likes
240. Customers are always right. Customer First
241. give sth. one's best shot best efforts
242. If you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen.
not stand the pressure, and left it
243. If the shoe fits, wear it. If this statement is, and to accept advice it
244. like two peas in a pod tired with
245. point-blank directly
246. down in the dumps mood stumbled
247. give sb. a piece of one's mind lessons from someone meal
248. If you want a thing done well, do it yourself.
you want to do something, we should do it yourself
249. Don't spend it all in one place. Do not all in one place
250. go out on a climb to do sth. risked
251. There's no time like the present. there is no more appropriate than it is now time to
252. see / read the handwriting on the wall feeling ominous
253. Two's company, three is a crowd. two people just fine, three too many
254.Every family has a skeleton in the closet. Every family has cupboard
255. hardly have time to breathe there is no time to breathe
256. keep your eyes on the ball to concentrate
257. leave no stone unturned to spare no effort; completely
258. I mean it. I mean really
259. make one's hair stand on end make afraid; horror
260. The walls have ears. Walls have ears
261. bring home the bacon to maintain their livelihood; success
262. They lived happily ever after. they lived a happy life from
263. blow the whistle on sb. / sth. came to light; to stop someone (something)
264. Ignorance is bliss. I do not know is the blessing
265. People who live in glass houses should't throw stones .
they have weaknesses, the total came to light on other people's weaknesses
266. pull out all the stops exhausted all the strength of the
267. take the wind out of one's sails make someone suddenly deflated, humiliating
268. in the seventh heaven of happiness in the very
269. The end justifies the means. for the purpose of unscrupulous
270 . call a spade a spade have something to say
271. A woman's work is never done. housework is never done
272. one's name will be mud to someone infamous
273. play second fiddle to sb. to act as deputy
274. the rhird time's the charm third time is always lucky
275. shape up or ship out look out for themselves, otherwise they leave
276. Old dogs can't learn new tricks. elderly people do not easily adapt to new things
277. Life's full fo surprise. life is full of surprises
278. So quiet that you could hear a pin drop. quietly with a pin out of the ground could hear
279. turn back the clock time reversal
280. Fancy meeting you here. how will here to meet you
281. bury one 'head in the sand ostrich mentality; do not face reality
282. You only live once. life only once
283. Home is where the heart is. people always miss home where
284. Has the cat got your tongue? (cat your tongue Diao leave?) Why do not you speak?
285. When the cat's away. the mice will play. Hades is not, kid jumping beam
286. Every cloud has a silver lining. there is always a silver lining in the dark; situation improves
< br> 287. for the record that formally or explicitly; solemnly declare
288. Good things come to him / her who waits. wine Shen urn at the end of
289. Where there's a will. there's a way. Where there is, there is a way
290. sit like a bump on a log sitting with the big wooden general
291. That's the pot calling the kettle black. Crow curse black pig
292. bang / beat one's head against a brick wall in vain to do something
293. An apple a day keeps the doctor away. eclipse an apple keeps the doctor away
294. To err is human, to forgive divine. err is human, to forgive is to transcend worldliness and attain holiness
295. Don't count your chickens before they're hatched. wishful thinking do not played early
296. live and learn live and learn
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