请客
this is my treat.
Let me treat you to sth.
Let me pay the bill.
The bill is on me.
Go dutch--aa制
Spilt the check.
健忘
going one ear and out of the other.
Have a short(poor) memory.
Have a memory like a sieve.
Ins and outs= details--细节
Ups and downs--生活中的起伏和波折
Odds and ends--鸡毛蒜皮的小事
对话中的肯定
And how.
By all means.
Go ahead.
How right you are.
I am behind you.
I am for it.
I am with you.
I don’t wonder.
No abjection.
No wonder.
Right on.
Small wonder.
So be it.
Yes, indeed.
对话中的否定
How can we do that?
How did she know?
That’s not saying very much.
Who told you that.
You don’t say so.
语气词
oh,nuts=bother(他妈的)
boy=man(好家伙，表示惊讶)
my gosh=my god
whoopee表示兴奋
DO的一些用法
do the bed----叠被子
do one’s face--洗脸
do one’s teeth--刷牙
do the washing--洗衣
do the cook--做饭
do the windows--擦窗
do the kitchen--收拾厨房
take的一些用法
take for granted
takesintosaccount--仔细考虑
take my breath away--惊险的
take with a grain of salt
take the plunge--采取步骤/尝试
take one’s medicine--自食其果
take after --长的很像
各种费用
dues--俱乐部的会费
fare--车费
fee--费用的总称
fine--罚款
tip--小费
toll--过路过桥费--tollbooth收费站
tution--学费
break的用法
broke--a.没钱的
break up--分手
give sb. a break放一马
天气
1.好天气--fine/nice/mild/clear/seasonable
2.坏天气--harsh/severe
3.热天气--warm/hot/sweltering/scorching/muggy/sticky/close
4.冷天气--cold/chilly/freezingly/biting/icecold/icy
5.雾天气--foggy/smuggy/misty/hazy/cloudy/overcast
----It’s covered gray coluds.
6.雨天气--drizzle/light rain/heavy
rain/cloudburst/rainstorm/thouderstrom/shower
----It’s pouring down.
----It’s raining cats and dogs.
----It’s a fine day for ducks.
7.雪天气--sleet/slight/blizzard/snowstorm
8.风--breezy/gusty/hurricane/flurry/cyclone/typhoon
9.冰雹--hail
