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...

G-28：grace period 宽限期 A:Im sorry. I cant pay my tuition fee. A:对不起。我今天不能交学费。 B:Its OK. Were allowing a grace period until Friday. B:没关系，我们可以宽限到星期五。 A:Thats great. A:太好了。...

G-27：go without saying 不用说 A:Wouldnt you say that Lucy is a bright girl? A:难道露西不是个聪明的姑娘吗？ B:Yeah. She got full marks for mathematics and English in the final exam. B：她是很聪明。她期末考试时数...

G-26：go under 有困难 A:Tom is worried about his examination. A:汤姆正在担心他的考试。 B:Why? Doesnt he do well in school? B:为什么？他学习不好吗？ A:He played truant several times to play video games this term. He...

G-25：go through the mill 经受磨难或痛苦 A:I hear you are planning to go abroad? A:听说你打算出国？ B:Yeah. Im making preparations. B：是的。我正在准备。 A:Have you thought it over? Its not easy to live in a strang...

G-24：go through hell or high water 赴汤蹈火 A:You still want to go home this Christmas? A:这个圣诞节你还打算回家吗？ B:Yes, of course. B：恩，当然了。 A:Its care for the young people today to be so homewistful. A：现...