当前位置: Language Tips> 专栏作家
Hence giving someone a proverbial pass means you’re allowing them to say or do something anyway they want to.
That’s the idea – big time because the changes are likened to an earthquake.
Gig economy refers to productivity generated by businesses involving people doing part-time jobs instead of full time.
A deal with the devil usually means someone is giving up their moral principles in exchange for worldly gains.
If you cannot even hold a candle to someone, you cannot compare with them at all.
If people dig up the hatchet, they are ready to rediscover their weapons and go back onto the battlefield.
You have got to earn your stripes, meaning nobody will give you anything, you have got to work for everything
本栏目长期欢迎高校英语教师投稿
投稿邮箱:language@chinadaily.com.cn
电话:8610-84883645
传真:8610-84883500
Email: languagetips@chinadaily.com.cn