1.Even water gets stuck in your teeth.

喝口凉水都能塞牙缝

连水都会在牙齿里卡住,这或许是因为牙齿不好,但更可能是因为倒霉呀~

2.Teach fish to swim.

班门弄斧

什么!你竟然敢教鱼学游泳,人家可是游泳健将,这不就是班门弄斧嘛~

未来的年轻人必备的英语口语(5句美国人最常用的英语口语)(1)

举个例子:

Come on. What you are doing is to teach fish to swim.

行了,你这是关公门前耍大刀。

3.Turn a blind eye to sth

视而不见

一遇上某件事就变成盲人,对~这是一项叫做"视而不见"的技能,也可以说shut / close your eyes to something~

未来的年轻人必备的英语口语(5句美国人最常用的英语口语)(2)

举个例子:

You can't just close your eyes to his rudeness.

你不能对他的粗鲁行为视而不见。

4.Money talks.

有钱能使鬼推磨

呜,小E觉得"Money talks" could not be applied to every situation. ("有钱能使鬼推磨"不能适用于所有场合。)

When the cat is away,

5.the mice will play.

山上无老虎,猴子称大王

英语中用了猫和老鼠来比喻,不过倒也是很形象,哈哈哈哈~

未来的年轻人必备的英语口语(5句美国人最常用的英语口语)(3)

举个例子:

When the teacher left for a few minutes, the children nearly wrecked the classroom. When the cat's away, the mice will play, you know.

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