把值得记住的表达，慢慢收集。

夜猫子；喜欢晚睡的人

I'm a night owl, so mornings are rough.

爽约；让某人白等

He stood me up at the restaurant.

我愿意；我可以参加

I'm down for pizza after the movie.

据我听说

From what I hear, the new manager is fair.

约某人出去；邀请约会

I'm going to ask her out after class.

累垮的；精疲力尽的

I'm completely wiped out after moving those boxes.

让某人失望

I don't want to let my team down.

凡事都想掌控的人

I'm a bit of a control freak about schedules.

把某人逼入无路可退的处境

Don't back her into a corner over this decision.

丢下某人；甩开某人

You ditched me at a party full of strangers.

给某人发个消息或写封简信

Drop me a line when you get settled.

是……的老手

She's an old hand at handling difficult guests.

把情绪压在心里；憋着不说

Don't bottle your feelings up all week.

你说什么就是什么吧

Whatever you say, I'm done arguing about dinner.

你在开玩笑吧；不是吧

Are you kidding me? That was my only clean shirt.

靠最后一点精力硬撑

You can't keep running on empty like this.

看懂现场气氛；察言观色

Read the room before you tell that joke.

吓得动弹不得；吓坏了

I was scared stiff during the storm.

惨败；彻底失败

That sales pitch went down in flames.

大胆争取机会；鼓起勇气示好

I decided to shoot my shot and ask her out.

依赖某人支持；向某人寻求安慰

You can lean on me for a while.

不愿配合或输不起、没风度的人

Don't be a bad sport about the costume.

装作镇定；表现得不在意

Just play it cool when she walks in.

笨拙的舞步；不擅长跳舞

I have two left feet on a dance floor.

一开始就相处不顺；开局不利

We got off on the wrong foot yesterday.

等我反应过来时；接着突然就

The next thing I knew, everyone was cheering.

我累坏了；我精疲力尽了

I'm beat after that double shift.

一直吊着某人；拖着不作明确答复

They're stringing me along about the promotion.

彻底受够了；烦透了

I'm sick and tired of making excuses for him.

可能发生；有可能实现

A big wedding isn't in the cards this year.

脑子不太灵光

He's not the sharpest tool in the shed when it comes to paperwork.

使某人心烦；惹恼某人

His little comments really get under my skin.

这倒提醒我了

That reminds me, I need to call my dentist.

被宽容一次；免于责难

You don't get a pass just because you're tired.

别算上我；我不参加

Count me out if you're climbing that roof.

场面突然大乱；闹翻天

All hell breaks loose whenever the power goes out.

小题大做、情绪夸张的人

Don't be a drama queen over a paper cut.

正合某人的兴趣或专长

This mystery game is right up your alley.

紧张不安；神经紧绷

I've been on edge all morning.

疏忽失职；把该做的事漏掉

I dropped the ball on the reservation.

不假思索地；凭当时记忆

I can't name every winner off the top of my head.

有风度、愿配合、不计较的人

Thanks for being a good sport about the photos.

承认自己的错误或行为

You should own up to breaking the lamp.

害群之马；品行不端的人

A bad apple can ruin a good team.

只在你我之间说；私下告诉你

Between you and me, I'm thinking of quitting.

没什么大不了；小事一桩

No biggie, I can print another copy.

发出矛盾的信号；态度忽冷忽热

You're sending mixed signals about the trip.

发泄情绪；释放压力

I went for a run to blow off steam.

事情已经这样了；也只能接受

The flight's canceled; it is what it is.

大发雷霆

Mom will blow her top if she sees this bill.