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Shares Smoke and mirrors: superlucy 2009-6-3 13:31; Definition: A form of deception; more style than substance. Example Dialogue: A: I hear the new software is almost complete. But does it work? B: I don’t know, but I hear that the new software is mostly smoke and mirrors. It looks good, but it does not work well. ...; Individual Classification: Idiom|453 views|5 replies

Shares To hold one's feet to the fire: superlucy 2009-5-31 22:31; Definition: To put pressure on someone to perform . Example Dialogue: A: We’ve got a real problem. Our supplier hasn’t delivered the product. B: OK. Call him up, and hold his feet to the fire. I want you to call him every day until the product arrives, and if you have ...; Individual Classification: Idiom|490 views|2 replies

Shares To get away with something: superlucy 2009-5-27 16:43; To get away with something Definition : To do something incorrect or wrong without suffering any negative consequences or punishment Example Dialogue: A: I haven't completely finished my report, but I put it on her desk anyway. B: Really? Do you think you'll get away with ...; Individual Classification: Idiom|447 views|1 replies

Shares ahead of time: superlucy 2009-5-23 13:39; ahead of time Definition : Early Example Dialogue: A: What time is the flight supposed to land? B: It is supposed to land at 8:30, but I heard the captain ...; Individual Classification: Idiom|355 views|2 replies

Shares In my face: superlucy 2009-5-23 13:29; In my face Definition : Bold and aggressive Example Dialogue: A: That guy was really in my face. B: Yeah, I think that he had too much to drink and was lo ...; Individual Classification: Idiom|328 views|2 replies

Shares To sleep on it: superlucy 2009-5-22 09:28; To sleep on it Definition : To make a decision after sleeping the entire night Example Dialogue: A: Did you decide whether you'll take that new job? B: No, there's so much to consider, and they need to know tomorrow. A: I'm sure after you sle ...; Individual Classification: Idiom|457 views|0 replies

Shares on the same wavelength: superlucy 2009-5-21 19:25; on the same wavelength word wavelength or wave length : 波长 Definition: To think alike; to be in agreement. Example Dialogue: A: We all need to work together on this project to ...; Individual Classification: Idiom|361 views|7 replies

Shares let's grab a bite!: superlucy 2009-5-21 10:29; let's grab a bite! Definition : To get something to eat quickly Example Dialogue: A: Boy, am I hungry! B: So am I, but I only have an hour before my next class. A: Well, let's grab a bite to eat at that Chinese take out. ...; Individual Classification: Idiom|386 views|8 replies

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