I-6：in top form 状态很好 A:What do you think of the former champ? A:你觉得上届冠军怎么样？ B:There were some bad misses in his defense, so he lost it. B：他在卫冕中有些失误，所以失效了。 A:No champion can r...

I-5：in order 处于良好的状态 A:What a mess! A:多乱啊！ B:Lets get the things in order. B:我们把东西收拾一下吧。 A:OK. Mum will be here soon. A:好吧，妈妈就要回来了。 B:But no matter how we try, mum will see...

I-4：in line for （可能）将能获得 A:Bod is in line for the scholarship this term. A:鲍勃有可能获得奖学金。 B:How did you know that? B：你怎么知道的？ A:He got anA in all the courses this term. A:这学期他所有的...

I-3：in hot water 有麻烦 A:Youve been talking during the whole class. I think youll be in hot water. A:整节课你都在说话，我想你要有麻烦了。 B:What do you mean? B：此话怎讲？ A:The teacher asked you to go to his o...

I-2：in hand 可用的 A：Did you buy the dictionary? A：你买了这本字典了吗？ B:No. I didnt. B：没有，我没买。 A:Why? A：为什么？ B:Because I happened not to have enough money in hand at that time. B：因为那时我...

I-1：In a body 一起 A：Shall we go camping this weekend? A:这个周末我们一起去野营吧？ B:Good idea. And Ive a few friends who like to go with us. B：好主意，我有几个朋友想和我们一起去。 A:Great! Lets go in...

H-24：host team 主队 A:Im sure he was off-side. A:我敢肯定他越位了。 B:But the ref didnt whistle. B：但裁判没有吹哨。 A:I think he favors the host team. A:我觉得他偏向主队。 B:Anyway, the host team seems to fig...

H-23：hold water（理由）站得住脚 A：Why didnt you go to school today? A:你今天为什么没上学？ B:I felt sick when I got up. B:我起床的时候觉得不太舒服。 A:That just dont hold water. I saw you play basketball a...

H-22：hold a brief for 有意维护 A:Why did you quarrel with our teacher? A：为什么你和老师吵架？ B:He held a brief for Tom, its unfair. B：他有意维护汤姆，这是不公平的。 A:Dont tell me that. I think you were w...

H-21：Hobsons choice 无可选择 A:I dont want to go home. They are quarrelling with each other everyday. A:我不想回家，他们总是吵呀吵呀。 B:But you are penniless now. B：但你现在身无分文。 A:So it is a case of Ho...