托福iBT听力必备习语(2)

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　　节选自《托福（iBT）听力新思维》

　　1.     cool off （down） → make or become calm

　　2.     hold the grudge → having hard feelings

　　3.     come a long way → show much improvement; make great progress

　　4.     straighten out → correct a mistake; make you realize you are wrong

　　5.     once and for all → finally or decisively

　　6.     put … away → put in the right place or out of sight

　　7.     out of it → not concerned with, not involved in

　　8.     bump into → meet by chance; run into

　　9.     out of stock → lacking a supply of, especially temporarily

　　10.   per se → in itself

　　11.   keep to oneself → avoid the society of others

　　12.   go out of one's way → make special effort to help somebody or do sth.

　　13.   put up → accommodate; lodge

　　14.   under the weather → some what ill; in low spirit

　　15.   come in handy → prove useful

　　16.   talk one out of → make one leave off or forego sth. by talking

　　17.   wait on → serve; attend as a servant

　　18.   go all out → make one's utmost effort

　　19.   on sale → at a reduced price

　　20.   try out → enter as a competitor

　　21.   pass up → give up; renounce; reject

　　22.   on behalf of → as a representative of

　　23.   stay up → not to go to bed

　　24.   the odds are → the changes are; the probability is

　　25.   hold over → postpone

　　26.   out of order → in the wrong arrangement or condition; not working right

　　27.   booked up → have no seats or rooms left; have no free time left

　　28.   fit in → fine tine to see someone

　　29.   go in one ear and out the other → make no impression

　　30.   measure up → have the necessary qualifications

　　31.   change of pace → a temporary shift or variation in the normal routine or regular pattern of activity

　　32.   run out of → exhaust the quantity or supply of

　　33.   go by → follow; obey

　　34.   take it out on → cause someone else to suffer for one's own misfortune or dissatisfaction

　　35.   get around to → find the necessary time for

　　36.   put out → disturb; annoy

　　37.   （with） flying colors        成功，以优异的成绩

　　38.   little by little     逐渐

　　39.   call off     取消

　　40.   come into 获得，继承

　　41.   put off     推迟

　　42.   stop by     顺便看望

　　43.   tie up       阻碍

　　44.   be out for 一心谋求，力图获得

　　45.   fill in for   代替

　　46.   turn down       拒绝；把音量关小

　　47.   go off      响起来

　　48.   cut down  减少

　　49.   come up with 想出，写出，提供出，找出

　　50.   make it     成功，达到目标

　　51.   catch one's eye       吸引某人的注意力

　　52.   care for    喜欢；照看，关照

　　53.   head and shoulders above 大大超出，好得多

　　54.   catch on   逐渐流行，逐渐受欢迎

　　55.   on the whole    总的来说，大体上

　　56.   fill sb in    告诉某人应该知道的事情

　　57.   in a nutshell     简直地说，简言叙之

　　58.   from top to bottom  彻底的

　　59.   take the plunge 决意冒险

　　60.   on the tip of one's tongue       一时想不起来

　　61.   cheer up   高兴，不再沮丧或气馁

　　62.   hold off    推迟，拖延

　　63.   on cloud nine   无比幸福，欣喜若狂

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