Snow job
花言巧语 不太诚实的话‘’
‘’例‘’句‘’:‘’
I've got to give the teacher a snow job to get her to give me another week.
我总得说些什么理由好让老师同意再给我一个星期。
Doggy bag:
狗用的袋子 ×
打包用的袋子 √
例句:
Please put it in a doggy bag.
请将食物放在装剩菜的包里。
Up to one's ears:
到某人的耳朵 ×
很忙 √
例句:
Half the people in my office are sick, so I'm up to my ears!
我办公室里有一半的人有病请假,所以我简直忙得不得了!
To break your neck:
打断某人的脖子 ×
尽一切力量努力去做某件事 √
例句:
I am breaking my neck to scrape up the money to keep him in college.
我一直在想尽一切办法来凑足了钱好让他继续念大学。