break one’s back 辛勤工作
& A. R9 k, S. _- } be all ears 洗耳恭听
! z3 ^9 d) T W9 V0 e be all eyes 目不转睛9 f- H0 S, D$ G- f# q
a wet blanket 讨人嫌的人
8 |6 M- [" f& c+ h two thumbs up 举双手赞成
0 @2 v2 M& n& `% b a breath of fresh air 使人耳目一新的人$ h7 _2 ~4 w% x
Achilles’ heel 致命弱点;个性的瑕疵+ S2 C4 a' S( g" e( S
chip in = contribute money 捐献,集资
3 _9 X" v/ {% H/ U8 q pull one’s leg = tease someone 开某人玩笑
1 ?$ e) p! H l$ ~7 n* c go for a song = be sold very cheaply 贱卖
5 H6 x0 [( F' R$ d a big shot = an important person 大腕儿,大亨. k- ~* z9 Y: o# u
sell like hot cakes = sell very well or very quickly 畅销
( q. b& C0 k6 N7 O- \( r r get butterflies in one’s stomach = get nervous 紧张不安
; s' N4 u, e$ S be the apple of one’s eye = be very precious to sb. 非常珍贵% P1 H; G" B W& S/ U
twenty-four seven = 24 hours a day, 7 days a week = all the time 永远,一直 |