19.Hammered Very drunk20.Hogtown Nickname for Toronto21.Jesus Murphy A slang expression, with an interesting Irish angle, is this expletive phrase whi...
1.A Canadian Could be referring to Molson Canadian beer2.All-nighter Drinking until the next morning3.Anglo A non-French Canadian4.A shot One ounce of...
IDIOMS1. to lend a hand = to helpThe Smiths' neighbors lent a hand when they were building their new fence (The neighbors helped them build the ne...
AMERICAN SLANGSABOUT AMERICAN SLANGAmerican slang is different from British slang because of the evolution of American English ...When the pioneers li...
1. First things first 重要的事情先来 A: I’ve already had so many plans for the summer holiday! 我已经制定了好多项暑假计划啦! B: Me too, I cannot wait for the summer ...
现代英语口语学习特别是美国口语的学习需要单词量是3000以上,用词的原则是simple but elegant;初级学习者需要句型900句,多以简单句为主,其中有stand English, catch phrase(流行语),slang(俚语),jargon(行话) ,diolect(方言);美语...
一段时间来,类似充满性暗示、性挑逗的广告见诸于广播电视等大众传媒,成为一大公害。25日,国家广电总局再次严令禁播八类涉性药品、医疗、保健品广告及有关医疗资讯、电视购物节目。那么, 涉性广告”如何表达呢?请看新华社的相关报道:"Sexually suggestive ads an...
曾经以为做事情变化无常不是什么大问题,心情不好就不去做了。但是,后来才意识到这样反复无常会给别人带来很多不便,导致自己的信任度大打折扣,让人无法再信任你。所以,奉劝大家尽量不要做这种善变的人。变化无常”有种表达方式叫chop and change”。Chop”是一...
1、How are you doing?(你好吗?) 2、I'm doing great(我过得很好。) 3、What's up?(出什么事了/你在忙些什么/怎么了?) 4、Nothing special(没什么特别的。) 5、Hi、 Long time no see(嗨,好久不见了...
41. Pigs might fly! [字面意思] 猪也许会飞起来 [解释] 第一个意思是:根本不可能的事!第二个意思是:下事无奇不有,不可能的事也许可能发生。变体有两个:Pigs may fly! 和When pigs can fly! 42. Practice makes perfect. [...