I
I had no idea !!> I didn't know
I'll burst !!> I've overeaten
I'm about to !!> I plan to do
in a little while !!> soon
in a minute !!> quickly
in the dark !!> not understand
inconsiderate !!> thoughtless
instruction !!> direction
interruption !!> bothering
interview // resume !!> job
iron horse !!> train // locomotive // railroad
irresponsible !!> isn't careful with
isn't warm enough !!> too cold
It's one's fault. !!> Sb. be to blame.
J
jeans and T-shirt !!> casual dress
job !!> position恬宀: pansy 扮寂: 2010-6-10 14:30
K
keep an eye on !!> watch
keep an eye out for !!> watch for
keep doing // carry on !!> continue
keep to oneself !!> not sociable
L
larger waist !!> gain weight
last time !!> previously
late !!> delay
late this afternoon !!> later on in the day
lay off // le sb. go !!> lose one's job
line/little/step/word by line/little/step/word !!> gradually // methodically // in a logical way // one step at a time
look for a room to rent !!> look for a real estate agency
look into !!> check // inspect
look on with !!> share
look over !!> dominated
look up to !!> respect // admire
look well !!> in excellent health
lost track of time !!> didn't realize what time it was
lovely !!> beautiful恬宀: pansy 扮寂: 2010-6-10 14:30
M
make a choice !!> select
manual !!> book
market !!> business
meet !!> get to know
meet each other half way !!> reach a compromise
meet sb. !!> pick sb. up
misread !!> not read correctly
money is burning a hole in one's pocket !!> no money
most fun !!> enjoy
museum !!> exhibit
mystery !!> surprised // wonder // not sure恬宀: pansy 扮寂: 2010-6-10 14:30
N
navigate !!> find its way
need a second opinion !!> ask another person
need another few days !!> need more time
next to !!> beside
next week !!> following week
no danger !!> safe
no end in sight !!> for a while
no pushover !!> strict
noon !!> 12 o'clock
not follow !!> not understand
not get anywhere !!> without result
not push one's luck !!> not make too many requests
not sit still !!> nervous
not up to the task !!> can't do the job
nowhere near finish !!> there is a lot to do恬宀: pansy 扮寂: 2010-6-10 14:31
O
on edge !!> nervous // angry
on her own !!> herself
on purpose !!> intentionally
on sale !!> cheap
on the dot !!> on time // punctual
one step at a time !!> gradually
out of earshot !!> too far away to hear
out of one's mind !!> crazy // foolish idea
out of order !!> not working right
outcome !!> decision
outgoing !!> friendly
over one's head !!> not understand
overreact !!> too sensitive恬宀: pansy 扮寂: 2010-6-10 14:31
P
pace !!> speed
paper !!> schoolwork
parents !!> mother and father
parts !!> repair // fix
past midnight !!> all evening
photo !!> picture
pick up !!> get
pill !!> tablet
pitch !!> tone
plant // window // table !!> light
pollution !!> air
prescription !!> medicine
presentation !!> assignment
prices went up !!> expensive
proofread and correct the paper !!> check the paper
protest the rising tuition fees !!> be opposed to the tuition increase
prove !!> demonstrate
put a lot of hours !!> require a great deal of time
put it on paper !!> write ´´ down
put money into an account !!> open an account
put on a play !!> present a play
put out !!> upset
put up with !!> tolerate恬宀: pansy 扮寂: 2010-6-10 14:32
Q
quit !!> leave the job
R
radio !!> broadcast
raise !!> increase
raise the roof !!> angry
reach home !!> come home
refreshment !!> food
renovation !!> remodeling // refurbish
rest of the job !!> remains of the work
restless !!> nervous
return !!> take ´´ back
review !!> criticize
reviewing !!> going over
right away !!> soon
run out of // out of point !!> no more // no longer // doesn't have any more
run out of steam !!> tried // exhausted
run the committee !!> head the committee
rusty !!> lose some skills恬宀: pansy 扮寂: 2010-6-10 14:32
S
save the explanation !!> no need to explain
one's booked !!> one's schedule is filled
schoolwork is suffering !!> interfere with studies
scorcher !!> hot // heat
secondhand !!> used
severe weather !!> bad weather
shade !!> away from the window
shake !!> move
shake it off !!> remove
share the expense !!> pay for some of ´
show up !!> appear
shut !!> close
shy !!> timid
sign up for a lesson !!> take a lesson
simultaneously !!> together
slip one's mind !!> forget
so !!> both
sooner !!> earlier
sorry !!> regret
soundproof !!> noise
spare !!> extra // another one
speechless !!> unable to speak
spotless !!> clean
squint at sth. !!> poor vision
standing ovation !!> stand up and applaud
staple !!> necessity
stay on top of sth !!> keep in formed
stay put !!> not move
sth doesn't ring a bell with sb !!> sb. doesn't recognize sth
stick with it !!> it'll make a long time to ´
stood up for !!> defended
straighten out !!> pay
supervisor !!> person in charge of ´
switch off !!> turn off恬宀: pansy 扮寂: 2010-6-10 14:32
T
take down the information !!> make notes of
take forever !!> time-consuming
take it out on sb !!> make sb. feel bad
take it to the shop !!> repair
take one's place !!> fill the vacancy
take up a collection !!> make a donation
talk sb. out of sth. !!> persuade sb. not to do sth.
taxi // buses !!> public transportation
terrific !!> excellent // outstanding // wonderful
thanks !!> appreciate
that's too bad !!> sorry
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