Toefl听力成语精选（二）

会计考友

　　41.give away——give as present
- W$ @+ ]+ J( r9 U' C$ i　　42.account for——explain
　　43.out of print——no longer available for purchase from the publisher
　　44.send out——distribute
/ H$ V- ?& y3 ]5 Q; d5 m　　45.in no time——in a very brief time；almost at once
　　46.before long——soon；without much delay
* b" n! G/ {/ o9 p- o/ U: w　　47.play by ear——（1）play an instrument without using written music
  B) I3 e/ ]5 Z  @7 a0 }　　（2）handle a matter without adequate preparation or guidance
　　48.wear and tear——loss or damage caused by use
0 i* L9 G* d1 g3 f8 y' `  ?# T) S　　49.come what may——no matter what happens
　　50.drop by——make a short or unplanned visit
　　51.be short of——not having enough
　　52.cut it out——stop doing sth
　　53.be sick of——be tired of；having a strong dislike of
' G6 [& I' A$ W4 {9 E; O3 Z　　54.look for a needle in a haystack（a bottle）——search for something in a place where it is hopelessly lost.
　　55.knock oneself out——work very hard；make a great effort
　　56.run up against——encounter
/ R/ R& y% m, Y" N$ I7 m  Q　　57.far from——anything but；not at all
7 A- [) c2 y7 z* b5 N: g, D/ h　　58.far from it——by no means；not at all
　　59.hang on to——hold tightly；keep firmly
/ [- ~/ M9 G+ m　　60.get nowhere——be unsuccessful；obtain no result
4 V# K8 r" ^$ `1 J& u　　61.day in and day out——every day；all the time
　　62.break down——cease to function
) H9 f# ?: Z+ m0 M% b　　63.get going——get started；begin to move
　　64.take one's time——not hurry
& N# C9 i0 q% @6 ]5 P　　65.boil down to——indicate，especially as a final judgement or analysis
8 A6 d, r- p, |　　66.make up——take a test for the second time
* S6 M* ]' r* s　　67.put up with——bear with patience；tolerate
　　68.by and by——before long
, R9 i1 J" E( a! ]; f, H　　69.give someone a hand——help；assist
　　70.ring a bell——sound familiar
　　71.snap out of it——（1）change one's habits，attitude，etc，suddenly
9 z7 ^7 b  L, P　　（2）regain one's composure，energy，or good spirits；recover
　　72.raise the roof——make trouble；start a fight or an argument
　　73.get away with——escape without punishment
) h5 U8 V) p) c  S' f7 ^3 C　　74.on business——with definite work to do
　　75.look up——search for；as an item of information，in a referance book
　　76.let up——（1）cease；stop
- \/ ?, P& p6 R+ c8 G　　（2）slacken；abate
　　77.in any case（or event）——no matter what happens
　　78.come out——be published
　　79.look into——investigate；inspect
　　80.fall back on——rely on