19.好日子不多了one’s days are numbered
他意識到自己好日子沒幾天了,不禁感到一陣凄涼和恐慌。
He felt a rush of chilled feeling of anxiety when he realized thathis days were numbered.
20.有點玄乎 a bit iffy
依我看,他們的成功有點玄乎
As far as I can see, their success is a bit iffy.
21.走上坡路be on the up grade
走上坡路比走下坡路要難得多
It’s much more difficult to be on the up grade than on the down grade.
22.受某人恩寵be in somebody’s grace
他們家的孩子都很受人恩寵
Every child in his family is in good graces of other people.
23.開門紅get off to a flying start
我們公司一成立就來了個開門紅:在開業(yè)后的第一周就得到了三筆大宗訂單
Our company got off to a flying start when it opened to business: we got three big orders duringthe first week of opening.
24.跟白給的一樣便宜 be a steal/be for a song
這部車他只花了300美元,跟白揀的一樣。
He spent only 300 dollars in the car, which was simply a steal.
25.坐失良機miss the boat
他說他為錯過那樣好的機會而感到非常遺憾
He said that he was very much regretted about having missed the boat.
26.一帆風(fēng)順pan out
你不能期望事情總是一帆風(fēng)順的呀!
You can’t always expect things to pan out each time, can you?
27.碰釘子get the cheese
他沒想到在那個公司會碰釘子。
He didn’t expect to get the cheese in that company.