[考研英语]考研常用的口语词组、习语和惯用法英译汉.doc

［A］a baby in arms a big shot a bird in the bush a bird in the hand a black sheep a blind alley a born loaser a bosom friend a good case in point absence of minda chicken guy a gay dog ahead of schedule a man of his word a man of means a pawn in the game a piece of cake a plain Jane an apple polisher answer the call of nature any minute apply one’s mind to as alikes as two peas as good as as good as gold as right as rain at hand at a loss at any rate at somebody’s back at the top of the ladder/tree ［B］babe in the woods back up bag and baggage be all bone be all ear be at sixes and sevens be attached to be born yesterday be bound to be fed up with be on one’s back be over the hill be really something be the talk of the town be up in arms bang/beat the drum for beat about the bush beat one’s brains out behind schedule between you and me beyond (all) question beyond compare beyond one’s hopes/wildest dreams beyond one’s means beyond repair beyond somebody blow hot and cold booked up bring the house down bring to oneself bring to one side burn one’s boat/bridges burn the midnight oil bury/hide/have/put one’s head in the sand by and large by the way ［C］call it a day cannot help doing something carry away change color chase rainbows cheap as dirt check in check out clear the air close/shut one’s eye to come about come down in the world come off with flying colors come to come to a bad end come to nothing come up in the world come up with count for little/nothing count for much count on/upon cross that bridge when one comes to it cry over split milk cut corners ［D］dash off delight in do it yourself （DIY）do somebody a favor do somebody’s heart good to be done in by somebody do the business do something up brown dos and don’ts doze off draw (a) blank draw one’s time draw the line drive a hard bargain dying for ［E］Easy come, easy go. easy on the eyes eat one’s