现代英语口语表示法500例( Evelyn录入) ★15☆ · beat a hasty retreat急忙撤退 safe and sound安全无事 The hoodlum was about to dully the lady when he saw a patrolman He came back from the battefied safe and sound coming towards them He beat a hasty retreat the salt of the earth好心肠的人,没有坏心眼的人 take someone for a ride欺骗某人,玩弄某人的感情 The taxi driver who saved the drowning boy from the river is the salt of e taking us for a ride. I turned out that the ticksts they sold us the earth low price were invalid · take something with a grain of salt听话打折扣,不能轻倌 rip someone o蔽某人竹杠 He is a braggart. Take his words with a grain of salt The local villain rips us off by collecting 100 yuan for prodection charge every month · tip the scales扭转局势 In the boxing ring, the two sides were evenly matched. But the short be on the rocks陷入困境,完蛋 break seemed to tip the scales in favor of the boxer in red The foam economy was struck by the Asian finanical crisis. Japans economy was on the rocks throw someone off the scent转移某人的视线 The murder wrote a last letter for the victim and left it in the site, hoping · rub it in哪壶不开提哪壶 to throw the police off the scent Would you please talk in Chinese? You know I'm a pretty bad English peaker. You dont have to rub it in start from scratch从零开始,白手起家 There are so many spelling mistaked. I have to write it again from give someone the runaround数衍撸塞 scratch hing machine broke down, When I went to the repair shop they gave me the runaround alk sense into someone开导某人 I've tired to talk sense into him but he still chose to work in the · be in a rut千篇一律,一筹莫展 His life is in a rut. Office, library, and home are the three places he goes everyday. It is time he had a holiday for a change an open sesame法宝,秘诀,关键 Having connections with VIPs is not an open sesame to success play it safe小心谨慎 Our car works very well. But to play it safe, we will bring a spare tire · the lion' s share最大的一份,绝大多数 He designed the most important part of the machine. So he deserves现代英语口语表示法 500 例（Evelyn 录入） ☆ 15 ☆ • beat a hasty retreat 急忙撤退 The hoodlum was about to dully the lady when he saw a patrolman coming towards them. He beat a hasty retreat. • take someone for a ride 欺骗某人，玩弄某人的感情 They were taking us for a ride. I turned out that the ticksts they sold us with low price were invalid. • rip someone off 敲某人竹杠 The local villain rips us off by collecting 100 yuan for prodection charge every month. • be on the rocks 陷入困境，完蛋 The foam economy was struck by the Asian finanical crisis. Japan's economy was on the rocks. • rub it in 哪壶不开提哪壶 Would you please talk in Chinese? You know I'm a pretty bad English speaker. You don't have to rub it in. • give someone the runaround 敷衍搪塞 My washing machine broke down, When I went to the repair shop, they gave me the runaround. • be in a rut 千篇一律，一筹莫展 His life is in a rut. Office, library, and home are the three places he goes everyday. It is time he had a holiday for a change. • play it safe 小心谨慎 Our car works very well. But to play it safe, we will bring a spare tire. • safe and sound 安全无事 He came back from the battefied safe and sound. • the salt of the earth 好心肠的人，没有坏心眼的人 The taxi driver who saved the drowning boy from the river is the salt of the earth. • take something with a grain of salt 听话打折扣，不能轻信 He is a braggart. Take his words with a grain of salt. • tip the scales 扭转局势 In the boxing ring,the two sides were evenly matched. But the short break seemed to tip the scales in favor of the boxer in red. • throw someone off the scent 转移某人的视线 The murder wrote a last letter for the victim and left it in the site, hoping to throw the police off the scent. • start from scratch 从零开始，白手起家 There are so many spelling mistaked. I have to write it again from scratch. • talk sense into someone 开导某人 I've tired to talk sense into him, but he still chose to work in the countryside. • an open sesame 法宝，秘诀，关键 Having connections with VIPs is not an open sesame to success. • the lion's share 最大的一份，绝大多数 He designed the most important part of the machine. So he deserves