catch someone off guard乘虚而入
Within three days, the run-away was exhausted1. He fell asleep in a ba百度竞价推广ent. The police caught him off guard.
hate somebodys guts恨之入骨
He dismissed my for no reason at all. I hate his guts2.
kick the habit戒除恶习
You are doomed3 to be broke one day if you dont kick the drug habit.
get in somebodys hair烦恼某人
Every day, salesmen come to my door. I cant concentrate on studied. They do get in my hair.
let ones hair down无拘无束
Our supervisor4 is a stone-faced young lady. In front of her, you cant let your hair down and do what you desire.
without turning a hair维持冷静的态度,不动声色
The president talked about the international situation without turning a hair.
a half-wit弱智者
Do you think it is a good idea to send a half-wit to a normal school?
bite the hand that feeds one恩将仇报
Sorry, I can tell you nothing about my master. Otherwise, I will be biting the hand that feeds me.
gain the upper hand占上风
In strength, their team gain the upper hand; but in skill, we can have a chip on our shoulder.
have someone eating out of ones hand使人完全服从某人的摆布
Money can let him eating out of your hand.
live from hand to mouth勉强糊口
With three children to support, the window had to live from hand to mouth.
overplay ones hand做的过火了,做得过头了
We may have overplayed our hand by urging him to give us an early reply.
tip ones hand无意中亮底
Our rival was drunk. He tipped his hand by murmuring that his company will cut down the price of its products.
try ones hand at...试着干
Michael Jordan is a great basketball player, and he has ever tried his hand at baseball.
fly off the handle大发雷霆
Its no use flying off the handle. You can reason with us.
play into someones hand正中某人下怀
Think it over. If we reduce the price, Im sure were playing into his hand.
wash ones hands off something洗手不干某事
Mr. Butcher, with a long family history of gambling5, decided6 to wash his hand off gambling.
get the hang of something学会某事的技巧
Ive got the hang of the new computer system pretty soon.
go haywire乱了套
The computer opposes me. Everything goes haywire when I use it.
bury ones head in the sand逃避现实
The environmental pollution is getting worse and worse. We cant bury our head in the sand, or the nature will punish us.
make neither head nor tail of...对摸不着头脑
Tim scribbled7 a note to me during the lecture. But I couldnt make head or tail of it.
have ones head in the clouds满脑子幻想
I know you have been dreaming of becoming a professor. But you shouldnt have you head in the clouds all the time. Settle down and do something.
turn ones head使某人认可
Sara is a successful woman, but she never allows her achievements to turn her head.