Now clearly I'm using the word "arsed", so it's probably not going to be very formal. 很明显我在用 arsed 这个词,所以它可能不是很正式。 None of these idioms really are but I would say that this is a little bit more informal than the rest. 这些习语都不是很正式,但我要说的是,这个...
Subscribe to our free daily email and get a new idiom video every day! turn to 1. To physically position oneself or someone to face someone or something in particular. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "turn" and "to." We all turned to the stage as the lights ...
It is, of course, an idiom.这当然是成语了。So it's not literal.所以不是字面意思。No one is expecting them to take their shirt off.没人指望他们会脱下衬衫。Keep your shirt on, be calm, relax.保持冷静,放松。Don't be so stressed or even angry.不要这么紧张生气。Number ten: to loosen...
to be very busy or deeply involved in or with. She's up to the eyes in work. estar hasta el cuello de algo close one's eyes to to ignore (especially something wrong). She closed her eyes to the children's misbehaviour. hacer la vista gorda a algo in...
Definition of knee-high to a grasshopper by the Dictionary of American Idioms. knee-high to a grasshopper idiom meaning. What does knee-high to a grasshopper expression mean? How to use knee-high to a grasshopper idiom? Example sentences with knee-high t
Today's One idiom one day: To be snowed under I’m sorry, l can’t come to your party as I’m completely snowed under with my work. To have too much work to do; to be extremely busy and have many tasks to complete. To feel overwhelmed by how much work you need to do. Lit...
Agrindstonewas a thick revolving disc of stone on which knives and tools were sharpened. Appearing in various forms since the mid 16th century, this idiom originally referred to getting mastery over someone else by forcing them to work without a break. ...
on the go Constantly busy or active. to go 1. To be taken out, as restaurant food or drink: coffee and doughnuts to go. 2. Still to be done or dealt with; remaining: I've got two exams down and two to go. [Middle English gon, from Old English gān; see ghē- in Indo-Europea...
Choose an idiom and describe a②6have fun 玩得开心situation with it.fun n.[U]乐趣;玩笑 A: She's as busy as a be e.adj.有趣的 B: What makes you say that?make fun o f...拿… …开玩笑,嘲弄,取笑It's great fun doing/to do Debating about animals sth.做某事很有趣。. Dogs ...
bringing great benefits (idiom); very useful; of great service; to help greatly; to serve one well 大海捞针 dà hǎi lāo zhēn (lit.) to fish a needle from the sea; to find a needle in a haystack (idiom) 大相径庭 dà xiāng jìng tíng as different as can be (idiom); poles ap...