1 in next to no time 马上
6 x- p Q+ D6 a! ~) d A: Are you going to be using the copying machine long?
! @& j" L( {: L0 ?+ X B: I’ll be through in next to no time.8 U/ C& H5 a# E+ G
2 in the red 赤字 反义:in the black
4 I* K% K$ ~ [# I( q K* S 3 in the works 正在准备阶段$ ~0 l5 R, w4 v9 j5 H
An advanced course in theoretical chemistry is the works.7 z& J" A. W/ Q% E, d: K4 F
4 keep to oneself' g; ]" `# Q3 A6 Q* ~( B9 A7 J
I’m amazed that you still haven’t gotten to know your neighbors.
* T1 h" ], m9 }0 h& L6 C4 L: j 5 kill time 浪费时间# O! L7 R6 E: d. t; G
Gosh, what can we do to kill the next 10 hours?4 [6 x3 I+ m- S5 a
6 leave…up to somebody5 _9 { Y! Z# A. @! T2 v
We’ll have to leave the decision up to him.0 F$ A) k/ P8 y" s
7 letter of recommendation 推荐信;letter of reference 推荐信
: l1 _/ U7 F# j; ]8 `5 e 8 look on the bright sides of things 看事物的光明面) l' p" \5 \/ E& v6 G r$ `: K
9 no kidding 不是开玩笑吧. T' [5 K% J% g
10 on the tip of one’s tongue 就在舌尖
) T% r) ^% ?' b0 T, A A: Are you sure you can’t remember the name of that record?( v# c* @. q+ p' T5 t$ j
B: It’s just on the tip of my tongue!# j) z9 W/ s! I3 R3 b& S9 \
11 quitting time 下课时间, M. x( e5 Y, s
I’m glad it’s almost quitting time.9 a, n. n+ z) s+ n+ i, Z: W" N8 ]
12 take it over 重修
+ `+ B. R, P6 I9 R) C Don failed physics and had to take it over.7 c( l* y4 ]# N' _; [
13 than necessary 比应该的要冷# `1 m5 |; L' `# ]% M
The lab was cooler than necessary.* g- V" H* [7 e8 M. @" ~
14 That’s easer said than done. 说来容易做来难8 G1 b: w- s7 a1 R
15 There is nothing to it. 没什么,很容易8 L9 Y4 J' U5 ^/ L
I can run this projector. There’s really nothing to it.
/ f. v; N4 k# ]: H5 |/ W% x2 z 16 with flying colors 成功8 m" ~8 B C6 n7 `' Q; D
A: How did Ellen do on her American History exam?5 P4 y& d% u9 q3 _7 }# x3 Y
B: She passed with flying colors.' j+ I, d+ t7 R
17 You can bet your life 当然1 j" D1 T8 R0 T" b
A: Will Prof. Smith come to class on time?' h) N4 i6 b% Q7 c8 N/ \
B: You can bet your life. |