1. be fed up to the back teeth 煩透了9 D+ h+ s3 v! k H. j1 V. V
extremely irritated and fed up with something or someone 煩透了某人或某事/ v4 f) S+ m0 E4 z+ k- g# ^
例如：I』m fed up to the back teeth with my job. 我煩透了現在的工作。3 W \) }3 G8 y- h, u1 \
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2. turn one』s back on sb.不理會；不願給予幫助
+ n$ l/ {5 ^! E5 z& q" y4 O0 Q/ z6 a 從字面上解釋，意思是"把自己的背對著某人"。實際上這是指"不理會某人，或不肯給那個有困難的人任何幫助"。例如：I won』t everforgive my older brother--he turned his back on me and refused to lendme any money when I lost my job.我永遠也不會原諒我哥哥。當我失去工作的時候，他根本不肯幫忙，一點錢都不願意借給我。 : P3 R5 j4 O0 t* y
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3. get one』s hands full 忙得不可開交( y: e% K/ s& S7 S. F
字面意思是，"手上滿滿噹噹的"，也就是說"手頭有很多事要處理；忙得不可開交"。8 `+ [" b' q9 x6 m" ]$ P( i4 z1 R
例如：Sorry I can』t help you. I』ve got my hands full at the moment. 抱歉，我幫不了你。我現在忙得要命。 ' E. Z3 Z' `0 U& E9 Q5 F
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4. have one』s heart in the right place 心腸好；善良3 ]2 ~, `# L- W* w. ]. A
例如：Tom looks very rough but his heart is in the right place.（湯姆看起來凶巴巴的，但是心腸很好。）
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5. can』t make head or tail of 弄不清楚
% D4 {# L" M# M. @; ^1 g/ D To be unable to come to terms with or understand something 弄不清楚某事；稀里糊塗的
* r* J: N2 i. y& w5 A 例如：I can』t make head nor tail of it. 我稀里糊塗的，弄不清楚這件事。 6 s) N: _! e' Y! H: l$ w
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6. have one』s tongue in one』s cheek 半開玩笑；調侃
" M- s' n/ _" }# @" l5 ~1 e5 t 例如：I don』t think he was serious when he said that. I think he probably had his tongue in his cheek. 我覺得他不是認真的。他可能是在開玩笑。 |
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