1 in next to no time 马上; q( l8 @8 k4 M5 h5 T' r
A： Are you going to be using the copying machine long?
3 c( } Z3 h/ r9 H* D B： I’ll be through in next to no time.
# }# d, P) Y, B: H3 E# t 2 in the red 赤字 反义：in the black$ L/ Q& R3 g+ k; |
3 in the works 正在准备阶段7 \% ^& K/ ^ z. G9 h/ ^+ c; k
An advanced course in theoretical chemistry is the works.
$ _" J( L% S. N 4 keep to oneself+ |# }+ W8 p6 [, J( J' H+ S
I’m amazed that you still haven’t gotten to know your neighbors.: ~& v) x5 ]2 n; w
5 kill time 浪费时间
! n/ P- r4 \9 Q# r% p( p6 \ Gosh， what can we do to kill the next 10 hours?; C- L, @' T7 ^8 q
6 leave…up to somebody% j. C3 h$ F' M" i- v
We’ll have to leave the decision up to him.. [# X# ]- a. A% G' k. f
7 letter of recommendation 推荐信;letter of reference 推荐信
) P- ?! S D/ J G 8 look on the bright sides of things 看事物的光明面# X2 z. R# c0 x4 H+ e3 ?& H3 X9 `
9 no kidding 不是开玩笑吧
; _: p Q$ E4 i% Y1 Z 10 on the tip of one’s tongue 就在舌尖6 a1 f. S9 S. G9 G7 V( b Q9 d0 n
A： Are you sure you can’t remember the name of that record?
! L0 o: [1 q, Y) p, k' G: w& N B： It’s just on the tip of my tongue!$ G6 q5 L* d7 ?9 `, A3 i
11 quitting time 下课时间4 m# S7 Z2 j$ t
I’m glad it’s almost quitting time.
" K- V G+ b+ [ `. v 12 take it over 重修 M9 V, f2 n; V
Don failed physics and had to take it over.
/ u* |% }! v2 X. @ 13 than necessary 比应该的要冷
1 ~. ]3 K: f/ _- m The lab was cooler than necessary.
f3 x2 ?5 {0 L* b4 N% h 14 That’s easer said than done. 说来容易做来难
4 i& h A0 y3 C2 t: i$ L% J+ `" ? 15 There is nothing to it. 没什么，很容易+ X' x3 W- U1 N) [7 F; z/ ~
I can run this projector. There’s really nothing to it.
1 }$ X! ?1 X. n4 d! } 16 with flying colors 成功 D( t |" x2 v" T H/ H" i1 d
A： How did Ellen do on her American History exam?
8 |- H: g) M8 v6 V1 y% t3 K2 g B： She passed with flying colors.' K, L% {2 K) {6 Y
17 You can bet your life 当然
7 @+ C- o; [1 }2 ~; M: ] A： Will Prof. Smith come to class on time?
* h" f6 F9 f1 u$ s2 o5 |6 I B： You can bet your life. |
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