俚語，拼音是lǐyǔ，是指民間非正式、較口語的語句，是百姓在日常生活中總結(jié)出來的通俗易懂順口的具有地方色彩的詞語。下面是小編給大家?guī)淼馁嫡Z大全，歡迎大家閱讀參考，我們一起來看看吧!

　　常用英語俚語大全(一)

　　talk turkey打開天窗說亮話

　　let’s talk turkey, see if you agree. i’ll get 55%of the share, and you’ll get the rest.

　　· not say uncle拒不認錯，不服輸

　　i don’t know when he has ever said uncle to anyone.

　　· take a dim view of…對……抱悲觀態(tài)度;不贊同

　　teachers in middle schools usually take a dim view of students’ talking up too many after-class activities.

　　· walk all over someone任意欺負某人

　　my neighbor walked all over me. he left rubbish in my door, stamped on my grass and wax my windows. i decided to fight back.

　　· drive someone to the wall把某人逼得走投無路

　　he hates learning foreign languages. but the challenging situation drives him to the wall. he decides to go to an evening class.

　　· drive someone up the wall把某人搞得心煩意亂

　　would you please turn down that rap music? it has driven me up the wall.

　　· be in hot water陷入困境

　　i’m sorry i can’t lend you money. i myself am in hot water.

　　· like water off a duck’s back滿不在乎，不起作用

　　i can do nothing about him. criticism rolls off like water off a duck’s back. it goes into his one ear and comes out of the other.

　　· meet one’s waterloo慘敗

　　the famous lawyer met his waterloo at the hands of a fledgling lawyer.

　　· fish in troubled waters渾水摸魚

　　don’t tell him that we need that material badly, he is good at fishing in troubled waters and will take advantage of it.

　　· make waves興風作浪

　　everything went smoothly in her wedding ceremony, when her formal boyfriend came to make waves by drinking the bridegroom under the table.

　　· have a way with something/someone有應付……的辦法

　　she will make a good teacher. she seems to have a way with even the most disobedient boy.

　　· pave the way for…為……鋪平道路

　　donation from every walks of life has paved the way for the hope project to proceed.

　　常用英語俚語大全(二)

　　keep a civil tongue in one’s head說話有禮貌

　　a child is taught to keep a civil tongue in his head when he is small.

　　· blow one’s top勃然大怒

　　my neighbor blew his top when he saw his hedges were cut by someone.

　　· carry a torch for someone單方想念某人

　　though jane has been engaged with mr. hall, jimmy still carries a torch for her.

　　· have the midas touch有生財?shù)倪\氣，手氣好

　　you’d better find rogers as you stock broker. he has the midas touch.

　　· be touch and go萬分危險

　　the patient is out of danger now, but it was touch and go for a while.

　　· throw in the towel認輸

　　she tried to save their marriage by talking her husband out of taking drugs. but she finally threw in the towel.

　　· have the inside track for something處于有利的地位

　　i’m an art student. i don’t have the inside track for applying for that job.

　　· keep track of someone/something掌握……的情況

　　he is keeping track of all my old friends.

　　· be on a gravy train走運，有賺錢的機會

　　you will be on a gravy train if you can get that antique. it is worth more money than it is offered.

　　· have a mind like a steel trap頭腦特別快

　　he has a mind like a steel trap. he can remember a new word even if he meets it once.

　　bark up the wrong tree弄錯目標

　　the detective has been following the man for a week. but it turns out that he has barked up the wrong tree.

　　· be too quick on the trigger操之過急，行動過于倉促

　　you are always too quick on the trigger. you jump into his throat before he can explain.

　　· ask for trouble自找麻煩

　　are you asking for trouble by challenging the emphasis on qualities education. you are asking for trouble if you cheat in the exam.

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　　· blow one’s own trumpet自吹自擂

　　if you want to sell more, you should learn to blow your own trumpet.

　　· not give someone a tumble不理睬某人

　　though jackson has asked may to marry him for many times, she just won’t give him a tumble.

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