托福听力常考词组总结 1.a big shot=an important person大腕儿,大亨 2.a breath of fresh air使人耳目一新的人 3.Achilles’heel致命弱点;个性的瑕疵 4.be all ears洗耳恭听 5.be all eyes目不转睛 6.a wet blanket讨人嫌的人 7.chip in=contribute money捐献,集资 8.sell like hot cakes=sell very well or very quickly畅销 9.get butterflies in one’s stomach=get nervous紧张不安 10.two thumbs up举双手赞成 11.be the apple of one’s eye=be very precious to sb.非常珍贵 12.pull one’s leg=tease someone开某人玩笑 13.break one’s back辛勤工作 14.twenty-four seven=24 hours a day,7 days a week=all the time永远,一直 15.go for a song=be sold very cheaply贱卖 16.bucket down=rain very heavily瓢泼大雨 17.backroom boys幕后英雄 18.below the mark=not measure up不够水平,不合格 19.beyond compare的,较棒的 20.break even不赔不赚 21.by the book照章办事 22.cast a cloud over泼冷水,是蒙上阴影 23.castles in the sky/air空中楼阁 24.as clear as a bell非常清楚 25.clear the air消除误会 26.come to terms达成协议 27.shed crocodile tears假装哭泣,假慈悲 28.cut corners走捷径 29.do’s and don’ts行为规范 30.face the music面对现实 31.fair and square正大光明的 32.first things first先说重要的 33.forgive and forget尽释前嫌;握手言和 34.get the ball rolling使蓬勃发展 35.a knockout引人注目 36.a man of few words沉默寡言的人 37.a rainy day不如意的日子 38.all thumbs笨手笨脚的;一窍不通的 39.ants in one's pants(skirt)坐立不安 40.as mod as sb.与某人一样时髦 41.at one's finger's tips了如指掌 42.at sixes and sevens混乱的 43.backseat driver指手划脚的人 44.bite one's head off大发脾气 45.black sheep不孝子女 46.blow one's top怒发冲冠 47.break one's neck痛打一顿;拼命做某事 48.break the ice打破僵局;打破沉默 49.bring down the house掌声雷动 50.burn a hole in one's pocket花钱如流水 51.buy your story相信你的话 52.call it a day今天到此为止 53.Capital idea好主意 54.cold fish冷酷无情的人 55.dark horse黑马;冷门 56.daylight robbery价钱贵到离谱 57.dear Jones letter绝交信 58.dirty dog卑鄙小人 59.eat one's words承认错误 60.every Tom,Dick and Harry张三李四 61.flat tire没精打采 62.from A to Z从头到尾 63.go on the horse快一点吧 64.God knows天晓得 65.gone with the wind随风而逝 66.good for nothing毫无用处的 67.Great minds think alike!英雄所见略同 68.happy go lucky乐天派 69.have a big mouth话多的人 70.have it both ways权衡两方面 71.have time off休假 72.have words with sb.口角 73.hit of the show表演中较精彩的一幕 74.hit the high spots达到高水准 75.hit the sack睡觉 76.hold one's tongue保持沉默 77.I.O.U=I owe you我欠你;借据 78.in hot water遇到麻烦 79.in the hole遇到经济困难 80.in the long run从长远来看;终究 81.in the soap遇到麻烦 82.keep one's head镇定 83.keep one's shirt on不动手打架 84.keep punching继续努力 85.kick off开始干某事 86.kill two birds with one stone一石二鸟 87.knock it off别再讲下去了 88.Knock on wood.说话禁忌;赶紧讨个吉利 89.let the cat out of the bag泄漏秘密 90.let nature take its course顺其自然 91.like a cat on hot bricks热锅上的蚂蚁 92.like a turtle on its back对事情束手无策 93.lousy clichs陈词滥调 94.make a hit出风头 95.make my mouth water使我垂涎 96.master key钥匙;关键 97.neck and neck不分上下 98.need other's shoulder希望得到某人的安慰 99.no sweat没问题;不用冒汗 100.No money,no honey.没有钱,哪有爱情