英文中常见俚语(idiom).ppt

Slangistheuseofinformalwordsandexpressions,butit’smoreacceptablewhenusedsocially.

Englishslangs

Man,Ihaveaperformancetomorrow．Iamsonervous.01Don’tbe,youwillbefine,breakaleg,okay!02A:breakaleg?Areyoukiddingme?03Breakaleg=04GoodLuck05Breakaleg

Hi,doyouwanttotrythisnewflavorhamburger,buyoneandI’llgiveyouoneonthehouse.Onthehouse?CanIjustgoupstairs?OnthehouseOnthehouse=forfree

golddiggerIamgonnabreakupwithmygirlfriend,sheistotallyagolddigger.Why?Shemustberich.Golddigger=拜金女010302

ItgoesinoneearandouttheotherItoldSallyitwasfoolishtomarrythatman,butitwentinoneearandouttheother.Nowshewishesshedlistenedtome.Hedrinksandgamblesandshewantstoleavehim.HowmanytimeshaveItoldyoutogettoworkontime.Butmywordsjustgoinoneearandouttheother.SoIdonthaveanychoicebuttofireyou.ifinformationgoesinoneearandouttheother,thepersonwhoistolditforgetsitimmediatelybecausetheydonotlistencarefullyenough.

tothrowcoldwateronsomething

Everybodyelseintheofficethoughtmyideawasgreat,butthebossthrewcoldwateronit.Ihadplannedongoingtomedicalschoolbutmydadthrewcoldwateronthisideatheotherdaywhenhetoldmehewasntsurehehadthemoneytopaymytuitionforsolong.tocriticizeorstopsomethingthatsomepeopleareenthusiasticabout

TheshoeisontheotherfootBackinschoolwemadefunofJonesbecausewethoughthespenttoomuchtimestudyinginsteadofhavingfun.Nowtheshoeisontheotherfoot--hesmadelotsofmoneyandtherestofusarejustbarelymakingenoughtofeedourfamilies.ifyousaythattheshoeisontheotherfoot,youmeanthatasituationisnowtheoppositeofwhatitwasbefore,oftenbecauseapersonwhowasinaweakpositionisnowinastrongposition.

PullyoursocksupIhavebadnews:oursaleswereoff18