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雅思口语常用谚语

时间:2012-04-16 17:20来源:朗阁小编作者:sailor

    A Bird In The Hand Is Worth Two In The Bush:

  Having something that is certain is much better than taking a risk for more, because chances are you might lose everything.

  A Blessing In Disguise:

  Something good that isn't recognized at first.

  A Chip On Your Shoulder:

  Being upset for something that happened in the past.

  A Dime A Dozen:

  Anything that is common and easy to get.

  A Doubting Thomas:

  A skeptic who needs physical or personal evidence in order to believe something.

  A Drop in the Bucket:

  A very small part of something big or whole.

  A Fool And His Money Are Easily Parted:

  It's easy for a foolish person to lose his/her money.

  A House Divided Against Itself Cannot Stand:

  Everyone involved must unify and function together or it will not work out.#p#

  A Leopard Can't Change His Spots:

  You cannot change who you are.

  A Penny Saved Is A Penny Earned:

  By not spending money, you are saving money (little by little).

  A Picture Paints a Thousand Words:

  A visual presentation is far more descriptive than words.

  A Piece of Cake:

  A task that can be accomplished very easily.

  A Slap on the Wrist:

  A very mild punishment.

  A Taste Of Your Own Medicine:

  When you are mistreated the same way you mistreat others.

  A Toss-Up:

  A result that is still unclear and can go either way.

  Actions Speak Louder Than Words:

  It's better to actually do something than just talk about it.

  Add Fuel To The Fire:

  Whenever something is done to make a bad situation even worse than it is.

  Against The Clock:

  Rushed and short on time.

  All Bark And No Bite:

  When someone is threatening and/or aggressive but not willing to engage in a fight.

  All Greek to me:

  Meaningless and incomprehensible like someone who cannot read, speak, or understand any of the Greek language would be.

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