H-10：have many irons in the fire 同时有许多重要的事情要做 A:John is very busy recently. A:约翰最近看起来很忙。 B:He has many irons in the fire. B:他手上揽了几份工作。 A:But the can manage to keep all of the...

H-9：have half a mind 做事半心半意 A:We received a complaint from a customer saying that you had half a mind in your work. A:我们收到一份顾客的投诉，说你在工作中敷衍塞责。 B:Its not my fanlt. Shes just making a...

H-8：have had ones/its day 过时了 A:I want to buy a trpewriter. A:我想买台打字机。 B:Dont be silly. The typewriter has had its day. Dont you know the computer has replaced it? B:别傻了。打字机已经过时了。难道你不知...

H-7：have feet of clay 潜藏的严重缺点 A:Generally speaking, Francis is a very good student. A:总的来说，弗朗西斯是个非常优秀的学生。 B:Yet shes also said to have feet of clay. B：然而据说她潜藏着严重的缺...

H-6：have butterflies in ones stomach 非常紧张 A：Was it the first speech youd ever made? A:那是你第一次做演讲吗？ B:Yeah. B：是的。 A:How did you feel before you made the speech? A:在你演讲之前你感觉如何？...

H-5：have a mind like a steel trap 头脑特别快 A：Do you know that John got the scholarship again? A:你知道吗？约翰又得了奖学会。 B:No surprise. He has a mind like a steel trap and he works hard. too. B:没什么好奇怪的...

H-4：have a card up ones sleeve 心中有数 A:Do you think Tom can remain at the top of the class this time? A:你认为汤姆这次还能保特全班第一吗？ B:I believe so. He seems to have a card up his sleeve. B:我相信他能。他...

H-3：hard science 硬科学 A:In my opinion, the development of hard science and soft science is unbalanced at all. A：依我看，现在的硬科学和软科学的发展一点儿也不平衡。 B:Yeah. its true, Most people just pay atte...

H-2：hard lines 不幸 A:I have dropped out of my college. A:我不再上大学了。 B:Oh, hard lines! Why do you have to give up your study? B:噢，真不幸！干吗要放弃学业呢？ A:My family cant afford my tuition. I have to he...

H-1：hands down 轻易地 A:Im pissed. Our teamwork is really poor, and our opponents beat us hands down. A:气死我了。我们的球队太差了，对手很轻易地打败了我们。 B:What was the score? B:比分是多少？ A:Our opp...