above all - most importantly 来源：考试大
# P* y& g( b$ I account for - explain 来源：考试大
. K/ @; b5 f$ T as a matter of fact - in fact ,to speak the truth
: _- j& p1 W7 e8 e& Z as a rule - generally ;normally 来源：考试大- H' L* t; ?# F
about to - be ready to;be on the point of doing something " X4 H2 S6 h, u+ G- [ k
an old hand - be an experienced persom 来源：考试大
" q9 P( w: s3 f8 r: r2 C$ W* E any day now -soon 来源：考试大
$ v- s" a$ V& P7 O approach sb -talk to sb 来源：考试大, Z! S$ I: Q3 E/ `
be fed up with - be out of patience with来源：考试大
9 F+ G- s5 c1 X3 T& ^% k# ^- ` be on one's own - live independently 来源：考试大
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6 a( ?. \- Y: @( i. X% v be on the safe side - take no chances
9 }( {8 F2 p2 {# d be out of something - have no longer in supply & F' O4 j" J8 q* M' q
be tired of - be bored with ,frustrated with 来源：考试大
$ a: K( p, ]( w' ~! H) p be up to ones'ears - be extremely busy 来源：考试大" ^( Z& g1 H2 b; c L2 I
be up to someone -be a person's responsibility来源：考试大 & u8 M' m5 j; \
be out for -trying to get
/ T1 R f! P2 O0 \& u. f* b be out of the question - be unacceptable ,impossible来源：考试大 7 I. c+ n C9 p3 q6 h s
bite off more than one can chew - take on more than one can handle 来源：考试大' Y- p- b1 V# `! z
break down - cease to function 来源：考试大9 ?+ X2 a0 [' _ X1 m2 N1 _
break the ice - begin to be friendly wuth people one doesn't know ( h9 t- i5 d6 x) s7 y8 R# C& [/ q, f
3 w4 {- `; K* j break the news - inform or give bad news 来源：考试大
. b2 d/ }6 U$ I4 s brush up on - imporve noe's knowledge of something through study 来源：考试大( u1 |. G' o; |+ B& D& ^: B8 O
bump into - meet unexpectedly 来源：考试大
3 s7 Z" a, _1 F, ? by and large - in general来源：考试大
]4 ?4 V! ?* c2 R, s by heart - by memory
* [; f5 a# C" \% m8 y, A3 P. @ by all means - absolutely ,definitely来源：考试大 ) d$ G/ }- i; E2 M& C2 b* S
by no means - in no way来源：考试大 * p3 U p+ x4 ~9 m+ F) x4 v0 r
call off -cancel来源：考试大 3 F# F& n# I1 S" x' A
cheer up - be happy 来源：考试大
7 L7 g: H- |/ p2 [7 E. b, P5 n+ C come down with - become sick with来源：考试大
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come into -receive,especially after another's death
$ W" w4 V' L* I( E; Q9 ^ come up with - think of 来源：考试大5 h& C$ t: j; O) I" I. U& p
count on - depend upon 来源：考试大
# \( ~; T$ w+ m- o count out - eliminate 来源：考试大; \( C" L5 R2 R6 y/ ^
die down - become quiet ,become less来源：考试大
2 r* p+ x# A4 ? do without - manage without something 来源：考试大
6 N c) {- |" }4 ]2 u& } drop by - visit informally; pay a short visit
. o; Q& A: @4 M1 Q8 y6 c" a every other - alternate来源：考试大 # C( f# X5 d. K& Y
fall behind - lag; fail to accomplish something on time
/ q, g/ C" k" R5 p3 B8 s fall through - fail to happen or be completed |
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