14. twenty-four seven = 24 hours a day, 7 days a week = all the time
永远,一直
15. go for a song = be sold very cheaply贱卖
16. bucket down = rain very heavily 瓢泼大雨
17. backroom boys 幕后英雄
18. below the mark = not measure up 不够水平,不合格
19. beyond compare绝佳的,最棒的
20. break even不赔不赚
21. by the book 照章办事
22. cast a cloud over 泼冷水,是蒙上阴影
23. castles in the sky / air空中楼阁
24. as clear as a bell非常清楚
25. clear the air 消除误会
26. come to terms 达成协议
27. shed crocodile tears假装哭泣,假慈悲
28. cut corners 走捷径
29. do‘s and don ’ts行为规范
30. face the music面对现实
31. fair and square 正大光明的
32. first things first先说重要的
33. forgive and forget尽释前嫌;握手言和
34. get the ball rolling使蓬勃发展
35. a knockout引人注目
36. a man of few words沉默寡言的人
37. a rainy day 不如意的日子
38. all thumbs笨手笨脚的;一窍不通的
39. ants in one's pants (skirt )坐立不安
40. as mod as sb. 与某人一样时髦
41. at one's finger's tips了如指掌
42. at sixes and sevens 混乱的
43. backseat driver 指手划脚的人
44. bite one's head off 大发脾气
45. black sheep 不孝子女
46. blow one's top怒发冲冠
47. break one's neck痛打一顿;拼命做某事
48. break the ice 打破僵局;打破沉默
49. bring down the house掌声雷动
50. burn a hole in one's pocket 花钱如流水
51. buy your story相信你的话
52. call it a day 今天到此为止
53. Capital idea好主意
54. cold fish 冷酷无情的人
55. dark horse黑马;冷门
56. daylight robbery价钱贵到离谱
57. dear Jones letter 绝交信
58. dirty dog 卑鄙小人
59. eat one's words 承认错误
60. every Tom , Dick and Harry 张三李四
61. flat tire 没精打采
62. from A to Z 从头到尾
63. go on the horse 快一点吧
64. God knows 天晓得
65. gone with the wind随风而逝
66. good for nothing毫无用处的
67. Great minds think alike !英雄所见略同。
68. happy go lucky乐天派
69. have a big mouth话多的人
70. have it both ways 权衡两方面
71. have time off 休假
72. have words with sb. 口角
73. hit of the show 表演中最精彩的一幕
74. hit the high spots达到高水准
75. hit the sack睡觉
76. hold one's tongue 保持沉默
77. I.O.U = I owe you 我欠你;借据
78. in hot water遇到麻烦
79. in the hole 遇到经济困难
80. in the long run 从长远来看;终究
81. in the soap 遇到麻烦
82. keep one's head 镇定
83. keep one's shirt on 不动手打架
84. keep punching 继续努力
85. kick off开始干某事
86. kill two birds with one stone 一石二鸟
87. knock it off别再讲下去了
88. Knock on wood.说话禁忌;赶紧讨个吉利。
89. let the cat out of the bag泄漏秘密
90. let nature take its course顺其自然
91. like a cat on hot bricks热锅上的蚂蚁
92. like a turtle on its back 对事情束手无策
93. lousy clich és 陈词滥调
94. make a hit出风头
95. make my mouth water 使我垂涎
96. master key万能钥匙;关键
97. neck and neck 不分上下
98. need other's shoulder 希望得到某人的安慰
99. no sweat没问题;不用冒汗
100.No money, no honey.没有钱,哪有爱情
,【托福考试】新托福必备听力习语200条(二)