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Bet the farm?

2014-03-11 10:39

By betting the whole farm they own, they’re willing to risk everything – risking losing everything, that is.

Cooking the book?

2014-03-07 11:33

In cooking the book, people manipulate the numbers, dressing them up, to make the company look good.

眼镜控

2014-03-05 10:45

很多眼镜控买眼镜主要为了美化自己的脸庞。PS神器啊!一起看看眼镜相关英文表达。

Left out to dry?

2014-03-04 11:55

The person who’s hung out to dry is unprotected and alone.

Push the envelope

2014-02-28 10:28

To push the envelope is to stretch the limits, to try to break through the old mould, to move into unchartered territories.

一个爆红的关于希望的网站

2014-02-26 14:31

这家最近爆红的网站网址就一句话gives me hope,非常简单,网站里的内容以卡片形式展现,每张卡片上有一个短短的小故事,最后用……gives me hope作为固定的结尾,故事非常短小,但总是非常感人。

Loan shark rate?

2014-02-25 10:16

Loan sharks are people who lend money to gain immorally high interest.

Mean street, mean city?

2014-02-21 10:52

“A mean street in a mean city” means a poor street in a poverty stricken city.

Virtual dead heat?

2014-02-18 10:15

Literally, dead heat means a tied race.

Hat in the ring?

2014-02-14 11:58

Today, this expression is most commonly seen in articles about politics, where candidates often indicate their intention to enter a race for a public office or another campaign.

Right of way?

2014-02-11 10:59

The expression "right of way" basically means you have the right to do what you want to on the road, or in other circumstances.

春晚、红包的英文讲法

2014-01-29 08:58

(还包括庙会、相声、鞭炮、财神爷等的英文)今年冯小刚担当春晚导演,关注度倍增,但最重要的,对于还没有工作的学生来说,其实还是红包对吗?

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