摘要: Putting your best foot forward is stepping forward and doing your very best. Example: "This week the division manager will be in town. I want each of you to putting your best foot forward." To show[阅读全文:]
摘要: You "put your foot in your mouth" when you say something that makes a person feel embarrassed. Example: "Last night I was telling a joke, and I really put my foot in my mouth. I had no idea I was t[阅读全文:]
摘要: Adam is the first man in the old Judeo-Christian bible and he raised a son named Cain. Adam and Cain fought often and their relationship was filled with trouble. To "raise cain" is to cause troub[阅读全文:]
摘要: 【说明】此惯用语是谚语“a friend in need is a friend indeed”的一部分。A friend in need是指在朋友需要帮助时伸出同情援助之手，亦即“患难之交”。 【例句】1.Don't treat Bob like that. He may be stupid[阅读全文:]
摘要: [字面意思] 谁也无法解释各人有各人的品位或口味的原因。 [解释] 每个人都有他自己喜欢的事物；人各有所好；百人百味。有人喜欢集邮；有人喜欢收集香烟盒；还有人喜欢收集钥匙链：There is no accounting fo[阅读全文:]
摘要: [字面意思] 想不到的事情总会发生。 [解释] 没想到的事情总会发生。没想到的好事或坏事都可能发生（中性谚语）。[阅读全文:]