英文中常见俚语(idiom)ppt课件

单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,*,英文中常见俚语(idiom)ppt课件,1,It goes in one ear and out the other,I told Sally it was foolish to marry that man,but it went in one ear and out the other.Now she wishes shed listened to me.He drinks and gambles and she wants to leave him.,How many times have I told you to get to work on time.But my words just go in one ear and out the other.So I dont have any choice but to fire you.,if information goes in one ear and out the other,the person who is told it forgets it immediately because they do not listen carefully enough.,It goes in one ear and out the,2,play by ear,I havent had a chance to prepare any notes so all I can do is start talking and play it by ear.,I am not sure if my wife wants me to go shopping with her on Sunday.If she decides to go with her sister instead,then I can play tennis with you.Lets just play it by ear.,to deal with a situation as it develops and without a plan,to play a piece of music after hearing it and without written music,play by ear,3,sunny side up,Over easy,M:Miss,Id like two fried eggs,sunny side up,and the sausage on the side.F:Not me.I dont like to see my eggs staring up at me with big yellow eyes.Miss,two fried eggs,over easy,and not fried too hard.,sunny side up,4,to throw cold water on something,Everybody else in the office thought my idea was great,but the boss threw cold water on it.,I had planned on going to medical school but my dad threw cold water on this idea the other day when he told me he wasnt sure he had the money to pay my tuition for so long.,to criticize or stop something that some people are enthusiastic about,to throw cold water on somethi,5,hold water,That excuse simply doesnt hold water.,The accused man claimed that hed been in another city the night of the murder.But his story didnt hold water after three different witnesses testified in court that they had seen him running from the scene of the crime.,if an opinion or a statement does not hold water,it can be shown to be wrong,hold water,6,water off a ducks back,I keep telling my friend its foolish to gamble all of his money,but its like water off of a ducks back.,The doctors tell us its dangerous to smoke,but such good advice rolls off of some people like water off of a ducks back.,if criticism is water off a ducks back to someone,it has no effect on them at all,water off a ducks back,7,a dead duck,The project was a dead duck from the start due to a lack of funding.,If Dad finds out you used the car,youll be a dead duck.,something or someone that is not successful or useful,someone who is going to be punished severely for something they have done,.,a dead duck,8,Pull your socks up,I have bad news:our sales were off 18%for the last quarter.So Im telling you guys-you have to pull your socks up and get out there and sell more stuff,or youll be looking for new jobs this summer.,to make an effort to improve your work or behaviour because it is not good enough.,Pull your socks up,9,knock your socks off,Wait until you hear my new marketing plan-itll knock you socks off!,Have you seen Jacks sister,whos here visiting from California?Shell knock your socks off:shes the most gorgeous-looking woman Ive seen for a long time.,to completely surprise or please you very much.,knock your socks off,10,poker face,I never know whether my boss likes my work or not-he is a real poker face!,I tried to keep a poker face even though I was scared to death when I went back to my doctor to hear the results of my lab tests.But I admit I gave him the biggest smile of my life when he told me the tests were negative and there was nothing wrong with me.,A face lacking any interpretable expression,as that of an expert poker player.,poker face,11,The shoe is on the other foot,Back in school we made fun of Jones because we thought he spent too much time studying instead of having fun.Now the shoe is on the other foot-hes made lots of money and the rest of us are just barely making enough to feed our families.,if you say that the shoe is on the other foot,you mean that a situation is now the opposite of what it was before,often because a person who was in a weak position is now in a strong position.,The shoe is on the other foot,12,keep an ear to the ground,I try to keep an ear to the ground and what I hear these days is that most people think we spend too much money on building roads and not enough on our schools.,to watch and listen carefully to what is happening around you so that you know about everything,keep an ear to the ground,13,fly off the handle,My wife spent all afternoon yesterday cooking a special dinner for our wedding anniversary.So she really flew off the handle when I came home three hours late.,He really flew off the handle when I suggested selling the house.,to react in a very angry way to something someone says or does,fly off the handle,14,would give you the shirt off their back,Pete never says very much.But when he hears about somebody whos sick in the hospital or lost his jo