have ones hands full 忙不过来；非常忙碌 Im sorry I cant help you right now because I have my hands full. 很抱歉我现在不能帮你，因为我太忙了。...

at a snails pace 非常慢；（像蜗牛一样）慢吞吞地 They did the project at a snails pace and only half of it finished when the dead line came. 他们的工程做得很慢，截止日期到了，但是只完成了一半。...

sweep something under the carpet 把事情掩盖起来 I know what you did. You cant sweep things under the carpet. 我知道你干了什么，你瞒不住我。...

look for a needle in a haystack 大海捞针；无谓的寻找 To find her in such a big city is like looking for a needle in a haystack. 在这么大的城市里找她就像大海捞针...

follow in someones footsteps 步某人的后尘；效法某人；接某人的班 He will probably follow in his fathers footsteps. 他可能会继承父业。...

jump to conclusion 妄下结论 Dont jump to conclusion. We have to figure it out first. 不要妄下结论，先把事情搞清楚。...

out of the woods 渡过危险期 I think the company will be out of the woods thanks to its new products. 我认为公司会因为新产品的推出而渡过难关。...

one of these days 某天 One of these days is none of these days. 说是总有一天，其实是根本不会有那么一天。 （英美谚语）...

with a bang 隆重的 University Games opened in Beijing with a bang. 世界大学生运动会运在北京隆重开幕。...

keep an eye on someone 监视；注意；留意 The private school has found a new way to keep students under control. It installed cameras in its classrooms which allow parents to keep an eye on their children via the Internet. 那家私立学...