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地道美语惯用语120
1.HavingaBall欢度时光
A:
Ifeellikehavingaball.Let’ssplurge.我心情很好,我们去花钱找乐子吧。
B:
Forgetit.I’mbroke.不要,我没有钱。
A:
Don’tworry.I’llpicdupthetab,I’mloadedtoday,I’lltreatyou.别担心,我买单。
我今天有钱,我请客。
B:
No,we’llgoDutch.Idon’tliketofreeload.不,各付各的,我不喜欢让别人请客。
✧splurgev.spendalotofmoneyforsomething花大钱
✧pickupthetabv.paythebill付账
✧freeloadv.getthingsthatotherspayfor让别人请客
Exercise
1.Theyalwaysgetotherstopayforthem.
2.Iwanttopayforyou.
3.Wewilleachpayourownbill.
4.SometimesIspendalotofmoneyonclothes.
5.Afterpayday,Ialwayshavealotofmoney.
6.Whopaidthecheck?
7.WhenIgotoaparty,Iusuallyhaveagoodtime.
8.AfterIpayallmybills,Ihavenomoney.
2.FootingtheBill付账
A:
I’malwaysrunningoutoffood.我的食品总是不够。
B:
Whydon’tyoupickupsomeoddsandendsatthestore?
怎么不到店里采购一番呢?
A:
BecauseI’mfedupwithhavingtofootthebill.Idon’tliketothrowmymoneydownthedrain.我已经厌烦了老是付钱,不想乱花钱。
B:
Haveeveryonechipin.跟大家募捐一些钱吧!
A:
No,justskipit.不,我才不要呢。
✧pickupv.obtain,get取得、购买
✧oddsandendsn.miscellaneousitems各种东西
✧downthedrain(tubes)ad.wasted,lost浪费
✧chipinv.contribute,givejointly捐助
✧skipv.forget,passover忘记
Exercises
9.Weusedallthemilkyesterday.
10.Imustgetaloafofbread.
11.I’mdisgustedwithridingthesubways.
12.Whenevertheywentfordinner,hehadtopay.
13.Ifyougamble,it’smoneywasted.
14.We’rebuyingheragiftandaskingeveryonetocontribute.
15.Weneedsomemiscellaneousitemsfortheparty.
16.Forgetit!
3.MakeEndsMeet平衡收支
A:
You’reaclotheshorse.你很会穿衣服。
B:
Iknow.Ilovedressingup.是啊,我喜欢打扮。
A:
Doyoushoparoundalotforbargains?
你经常去逛商场买便宜货吗?
B:
I’mlucky.IworkforadepartmentstoreandIgetadiscountonmerchandise.我很幸运。
我在百货公司工作,可以享受折扣。
A:
That’sgreatbecauseeverythingissky-high.真好,每一种东西都贵得吓人呢!
B:
Yes,it’sdifficultmakingendsmeet.要平衡收支还真不容易呢!
A:
Wehavetocutcorners.不节省一点不行。
B:
Metoo,I’vecutdownonlusuries.我也是,不能太奢侈。
✧clotheshorsen.aconspicuouslywell-dressedperson很会打扮的人
✧dressupv.wearone’sbestclothes打扮
✧shoparoundv.lookinmanystores逛街
✧sky-higha.expensive昂贵的
✧cutcronersv.limitone’sbuying控制花费
✧cutdownonv.useless,reduce减少
Exercises
17.I’mlookingforatelevision.
18.RentsinNewYorkCityareveryexpensive.
19.That’saterrificidea.
20.Igotallmydebtspaidthismonth.
21.I’mspendingallmymoney.Imustlimitmybuying.
22.Hemustreducethenumberofcigaretteshesmokes.
23.Sheisalwaysverywelldressed.
24.Whenevercompanycomesththeirhouse,thechildrenmustweartheirbestclothes.
4.RakingItIn大捞一笔(发横财)
A:
Hewasinthecasinoandstartedtomakeabundle.Hewasreallyrakingitin.他在赌场赢了很多钱,狠狠捞了一笔。
B:
Ibethethoughthehaditmade.他一定觉得很有成就感。
A:
Thenhestartedlosinghisshirt.但是之后却开始输钱了。
B:
Withhistemper,heprobablyhittheceilling.依他的脾气,可能大发雷霆。
A:
Sure.Thecasinotookhimthothecleaners.是啊,赌场赢走了他所有的钱。
B:
Washeagoodsport?
他输得起吗?
A:
Ohno.Hewasasoreloser.输不起,他气疯了。
✧makeabundlev.makealotofmoney赚大钱
✧rakeitinv.makealotofmoney大捞一笔
✧haveitmadev.besureofsuccess,haveeverything确信自己的胜利
✧loseone’sshirtv.loseallone’smoney失去所有的钱
✧hittheceillingv.geuangry发脾气
✧takesomeonetothecleanersv.winallofsomeone’smoney,cheatsomeone赢走某人的钱
✧goodsportn.personwholosewell输得起
✧sorelosera.personwhogetsangrywhenheloses输不起
Exercises
1.Heisveryfortunate.Hehaseverything.
2.Don’tplaywithhim.Hegetsangryifyouwin.
3.He’smakingalotofmoneynow.
4.Theowneroftheskilodgemakesalotofmoneywhenitsnows.
5.Ifyoubotherhim,he’llgetangry.
6.Bobcheatedhimoutofhismoney.
7.Hebetallhismoneyanddidn’twin.
8.Idon’tmindplayingcardswithhim.Ifheloses,hedonesn’tgetangry.
5.CaughtShort
A:
Attheendoftheweek,I’malwayscaughushort.
B:
That’sbecausemoneyburnsaholeinyourpocket.Idon’tfeelsorryforyou.
A:
HowcanIthightenmybelt?
B:
You’regoingtohavetodowithoutinordertogetalong
A:
Iknow.I’lltrybrownbaggingit.WithinashorttimeI’llbeinthechipsagain.
✧caughtshorta.havinganinsufficientsupply(especiallyofmoney)whenneeded
✧burnaholeinone’spocketv.tobespentquickly
✧feelsorryforv.pity
✧tightenone’sbeltv.economize,spendanduseless
✧dowithoutv.livewithoutsomething
✧getalongv.manage
✧brownbagv.bringone’slunchfromhome
✧inthechipsa.havingplentyofmoney
Exercises
1.He’stryingtosavemoneysohe’stakinghislunchtowork.
2.She’sonadiet.Shecan’thaveicecream.
3.Theyhavealotofproblems.Ipitythem.
4.Thebillcameto$25butIonlyhad$20withme.Ididn’thaveenough.
5.Theyhaveabeautifulhome.They’rewealthy.
6.Mycarisbeingrepaired.Ihavetomanagewithoutitforawhile.
7.I’mnotmakingenoughmoney.I’mgoingtohavetoeconomize.
8.Assoonashegetssomemoney,hespendsit.
6.AnArmAndALeg
♦ThatcarisinA-1condition,butitwouldcostanarmandaleg.
♦Ididn’tknowyouwereinthemarketforanothercar.
♦I’mthinkingaboutit,butforthetimebeing,I’llusethisjalopy,it’lldoinapinch.
♦I’msureanewonewillsetyouback10grand.Thatain’thay!
✧A-1a.excellent
✧inthemarketfora.wantingorreadytobuy
✧forthetimebeingad.atthepresenttime
✧jalopy[dʒəˈlɑpi]n.oldcarusuallyinpoorcondotion
✧inapinchad.okaywhennothingelseisavailable
✧setonebackv.cost
✧grandn.$1000
✧Thatain’thay!
That’salotofmoney.
Exercises
1.Fivethousanddollars?
That’salotofmoney.
2.AllIseemtofindareoldcarsinbadcondition.
3.Sendingachildthroughcollegetodaycancostparentsalotofmoney.
4.Iwanttobuyaverygoodleatherjacket.
5.Therewasnofoodinthehouseexceptforadozeneggs,Idon’tlikeeggsthatmuchbutIeatthemwhenthere’snothingelse.
6.IjusthadabiglunchsoatthepresenttimeI’mnothungry.
7.Iboughtausedtypewriter.It’sinexcellentcondition.
8.I’msurethatnewcarcosthimalotofmoney.
7.ANestegg
♦He’salwaysspuawkingaboutmoney.
♦Ifhehadanestegg.Hewouldn’thavetoworry.
♦It’sdifficulttosaltawaymoneytoday.
♦That’strue.AndhetriestokeepupwiththeJoneses.
♦Notreally.Hetriestosave,butthefamilyexpensesareonhisshoulders.That’swhyhe’sonpinsandneedles.
♦Whydoesn’theplaythelottery?
♦Becausehecanbankonthefactthathe’snotgoingtomakeakillingthatway.
✧spuawkaboutplainabout
✧nesteggn.extramoneysaved
✧saltawayv.save,keephiddenuntilneeded
✧keepupwiththeJonesesv.trytoequalyourneighvors’lifestyle
✧onone’sshouldersonone’sresponsibility
✧onpinsandneedlesa.nervous,excited
✧bankoncounton,besureof
✧makeakillinggainalargeamountofmoneyatonetime
Exercises
Hemadealargeamountofmoneyinrealestate.
Schoolchildrenalwayscomplainabouthavingalotofhomework.
He’swaitingtohearifhegotthejob.He’sverynervous.Anythingherneithborhas,shewants.
It’salwaysnicetohaveextramoneyavailable.
Ifyoumakealotofmoney,you’regoingtohavetoplayalotoftaxes.Youcancountonthat.
He’sresponsibleforalltheworkinhisoffice.
He’sgoingtoretireinacoupleofyears.Hesavedmoneysothathewouldhaveitwhenheneededit.
8.fallingbehind
♦I’mbreakingmyneckattwojobssoIdon’tfallbehindinmybills.
♦Maybeyoubetterfaceuptothefactthatyoucan’tenjoylifetothehilt.
♦I’llgoovermybudgeagain.Don’tflyoffthehandleifmycheckbounces.
♦I’msureitwillclearbutifyouwant.I’llgiveyousomemoneytotideyouover.
✧breakone’snecktryveryhard
✧fallbehindnotbeabletokeepup
✧faceuptoacceptsomethingunpleasantordifficult
✧tothehiltcompletely,tothelimit
✧goovergetangry
✧bouncenotbeacceptablebecauseofinsufficientfundsinthebank
✧cleargothrough
✧tidesomeoneoverhelpsomeonethroughashortage
Exercises
9.WhentheChipsAreDown
♦Ican’tbelieveI’mdownandout.I’mlivinghandtomouthandpinchingpennies.
♦Youcanalwaysturntomewhenthechipsaredown.
♦Idon’twantanyhandouts.Idon’tmoochoffanyone.
♦Justsittight.You’llgetoutfromunder.
✧downandouta.havingnomoney,nosuccess
✧handtomoutha&ad.barelyabletocoverdailyexpenses
✧pinchpenniesa.bethrifty,carefulhowyouspendmoney
✧turntov.gotoforhelp
✧whenthechiparedowna.attheworsttime,whenonefacesthebiggestobstacles
✧handoutn.charity
✧moochv.borrow,beg,getwithoutpaying
✧sittightv.waitpatiently
✧getoutfromunderendaworrisomesituation
Exercises
10.KeepingOne’sHeadAboveWater
♦I’mrackingmybrainstofindawaytokeepmyheadabovewater.
♦Ididn’tknowyouwerehardup.
♦IputupagoodfrontbutIhaven’tseendaylightforalongtime.
♦I’llgiveyousomemoolatobailyouout.
♦That’sjustadropinthebucket.Ineedtoomuchtogetbackonmyfeet.
✧rackone’sbrainstryhardtothinkorremember
✧keepone’sheadabovewaterbeabletoexistonone’sincome,paybills
✧hardupa.indesperateneedofsomething
✧putupagoodfrontpretendtobehappy,foolpeopleaboutone’sstatus
✧seedaylightachieveorexpectafavorableresult
✧moolamoney
✧bailoneouthelp
✧adropinthebucketasmallamount
✧backonone’sfeetfinanciallyindependentorphysicallyhealthyagain
Exercises
11.OneFortheBooks
♦He’sanitwit.Whathalf-bakedideadoeshehavenow?
♦He’ssurehecanbecomeamillionairebybuying100lotterytickets
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