R-1：raise Cain 大吵大闹 A:Mary, I heard you moved again? A:玛丽，我听说你们又搬家了？ B:Yeah. I couldnt stand living there. There is always much noise in the neighborhood. B：是呀，我再也受不了住在那里了，那...

P-1：pale as death 面无血色 A:Betty was in hospital. A:贝蒂住院了。 B:I know that. I met her last week, and she looked as pale as death. B：我知道了，上周我遇到过她，她脸色白得吓人。 A:She suffers from cance...

Q-1：queer in the head 疯疯癫癫的 A:Have you met John recently? A:最近你见到约翰了吗？ B:I saw him last wee. It seems he was a bit queer in the head. B：上周我见到了他，他好像有点疯疯癫癫的。 A:Yes, he ha...

P-18：put/get ones back up 惹生气/发怒 A:What a mess, Jack! A:杰克，你怎么把这儿弄得这么乱。 B:Im playing with my toys, Dad. B：我在玩玩具，爸爸。 A:Youd better tidy up the room now, or youll get your mums bac...

P-17：put words into someones mouth 发表见解 A:Mary is such a cautious girl! A:玛丽是个非常谨慎的女孩！ B:What do you mean by cautious? B：你说她谨慎是什么意思？ A:She never puts words into her mouth;she only re...

P-16：put ones foot in to it 说/做错事 A:Do you know that Mary and Ben have already separated? A:你知道玛丽和本已经分手了吗？ B:Yeah, I know. B:是的，知道。 A:I didnt know it until yesterday. I put my foot in to it,...

P-15：put a crimp in/into 阻止 A:Dont be angry with them. After all, they are still children. A:别再生他们的气了，他们毕竟是孩子呀。 B:But I am still worried about them. Im afraid... B：但是我还是很担心。我怕...

P-14：pour oil on the flame 火上浇油 A:I seldom heard the quarrelling of her children. A:我很少听见她的孩子吵架。 B:Why do you say that? B:你怎么这么说？ A:Because her children have been the age when they seem to qua...

P-13：pop into ones head 突然产生念头 A:Mike promised to help us. A:迈克答应帮我们了。 B:Mike? How can you trust him to help us? B：迈克？你怎能相信他的话呢？ A:Why not? A：为什么不能呢？ B:Hes too unpr...

P-12：play the fox 行为狡猾 A:Bill! Come here quickly! A:比尔，快过来！ B:Mummy, whats up? B:妈妈，什么事？ A:Let me see your new schoolbag. A:让我看看你的新书包。 B:I...I forgot it in the classroom. B:我我忘在...