Lesson 1 - GIVE ONE A HAND / FOOT THE BILL

give me a hand foot the bill blow out lock, stock and barrel hook, line and sinker 每一种语言都有它独特的成语和俗语。而学习外语的人经常在理解这些习惯用语时会感到很

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[00:15.62]The Hook [00:20.97]铁钩 [00:30.31]The reports had been on the radio all day, [00:34.00]though she hadn't paid much attention to them. [00:37.14]Some crazy man had escaped from the state asylum. [00:40.75]They were calling him the Hook Man [

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Lock, Stock and Barrel每一种语言都有它独特的成语和俗语。而学习外语的人经常在理解 这些习惯用语时会感到很困难。这是因为你不可能 从组成某个习惯用语的字面上来懂得它的意思。本书的这

习惯用语－give one a hand; foot the bill...

每一种语言都有它独特的成语和俗语。美国人经常说：“Give me a hand.” 按照字面来理解，“give me hand”就是“给我一只手。”可是，它的意思却是“帮我

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今天我们要给大家介绍的两个习惯用语都是以hook这个字为主的。Hook就是一个钩子。一百年以前，电影和电视还没有成为美国人生活的一个重要部份。然而

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Bolt may play soccer or cricket after 2016

Bolt may play soccer or cricket after 2016

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美国习惯用语:395 lock, stock and barrel...

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