· chew the rag閑聊
chew the rag也有爭吵的意思
If they have time, these wives are always sitting together and chewing the rag.
· fly into a rage大發(fā)雷霆
The old father flew into a rage when his daughter didn't obey his will.
· break ranks with someone與……分道揚(yáng)鑣
反義詞為:close ranks with someone
People within one party gradually had conflicts on some political issues. Some of them decided to break ranks with others and set up a new party.
· smell a rat察覺可疑
He is a well-known miser. I smell a rat when he invites me to his home for dinner. I was wondering if he is asking favors of me.
· beat a hasty retreat急忙撤退
The hoodlum was about to dully the lady when he saw a patrolman coming towards them. He beat a hasty retreat.
· take someone for a ride欺騙某人,玩弄某人的感情
They were taking us for a ride. I turned out that the tickets they sold us with low price were invalid.
· rip someone off敲某人竹杠
The local villain rips us off by collecting 100 yuan for protection charge every month.
· be on the rocks陷入困境,完蛋
The foam economy was struck by the Asian financial crisis. Japan's economy was on the rocks.
· rub it in哪壺不開提哪壺
Would you please talk in Chinese? You know I'm a pretty bad English speaker. You don't have to rub it in.
· give someone the runaround敷衍搪塞
My washing machine broke down, When I went to the repair shop, they gave me the runaround.
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