a piece of cake 容易做的事(不費吹灰之力)
as fit as a fiddle 非常健康
an adventurous eater 大膽的食客
burn the midnight oil 熬夜
be kept in the dark 被蒙在鼓里
bump into 偶然碰到,撞見
burn the candle at both ends 非常忙碌,過度疲勞
cry over spilt milk 覆水難收
the calm before the storm 暴風雨前的平靜
by hook or by crook 不擇手段,無論如何
burn one's bridges 破釜沉舟,自斷后路
bite the hand that feeds you 忘恩負義
eat like a horse 吃得很多
go to pieces 破碎,沮喪,心碎
go Dutch 各付各的錢
get the axe: 被解雇,被開除
get carried away 得意忘形,失去理智
give somebody a ring 給某人打電話
give somebody a hand 幫助某人
have your cake and eat it 魚與熊掌兼得
hold your horses 放慢,等一等
high and dry 讓某人陷入困境
hit the hay 去睡覺
be hot and bothered 焦慮,不安
have one's hands full 很忙
have cold feet 緊張
a big shot = an important person 大腕兒,大亨
a breath of fresh air 使人耳目一新的人
be all ears 洗耳恭聽
be all eyes 目不轉睛