Unit 4 Enquiries and Replies.ppt

high season – time of year when most visitors regularly come to a resort,etc旺季Hotel usually raise their prices in (the) high season.Boom—period of prosperity 兴隆，猛涨The oil market is enjoying a boom.Bonanza[b?u’n?nz?]—source of sudden great wealth or luck;increase in profits发财, 走鸿运; 富源It’s been a bonanza ( very profitable) year for the tourist trade. a dead man’s shoes– job that one takes over from sb who has left unexpectedly or died谋其职位She got early promotion by stepping into dead men’s shoes.从死人身上得到好处shoehorn：鞋拔shoe-tree：鞋楦shoeshine boy：擦鞋的穷小子shoe shiner /shoe polisher ：鞋刷/擦鞋机sho