美国成语俗语

1. Lock.Stock and Barrel 2. Greasy Spoon &. Potluck 3. To Go in One Ear and out the Other &. to Play by Ear 4. Doggy Bag & Eggs 5. In Hot Water & to Throw Cold Water on 6. To Hold Water & Water off a Duck's Back 7. Blow up & Blow out 8. To Pull Your Socks up & to Knock Your Socks off 9. To Be Led by the Nose & under Your Nose 10. Poker Face & Close to One's Vest 11. The Shoe Is on the Other Foot & to Work Hand in Glove 12. Follow One's Nose & to Pay through the Nose 13. To Keep an Ear to the Ground & up to One's Ears 14. Sweeten the Pot & the Cards Are Stacked against You 15. To Fly off the Handle & to Bark up the Wrong Tree 16. Right on the Beam & to Fly by the Seat of One's Pants 17. To Keep One's Shirt on & to Lose One's Shirt 18. A Stuffed Shirt & to Give You the Shirt off His Back 19. To Bail out & Nose Dive 20. Up in Arms & at Arm's Length 21. To Shake a Leg & to Pull One's Leg 22. To Twist Someone's Arm & to Charge Someone an Arm and a Leg 23. To Take Candy from a Baby & a Piece of Cake 24. Top Gun & Bottom Line 25. Just for Langhs & to Laugh up One's Sleeve 26 A Horse Laugh & the Last Langh 27. A Red Letter Day & Red Tape 28. Black Sheep & White Lie 29. Rain Check & It Never Rains but It Pours 30. To Stick to One's Guns & Shooting the Breeze 31. Green Thumb & Green Light 32. Singing the Blues & like a Bolt out of the Blue 33. As American as Apple Pie & Hot Potato 34. To Put All One's Eggs in One Basket & to Eat Crow 35. Monkey Business & to Make a Monkey out of Somebody 36. Hot Seat & Hot and Bothered 37. To Break Your Neck & to Stick Your Neck Out 38. Pain in the Neck & Neck and Neck 39. To Have a Heart & Cross My Heart 40. My Heart Stood Still & Heart-to-heart Talk 41. To Go Alt Out & tb Go through Hell or High Water 42. To Go for Broke & to Go Overboard 43. To Put One's Best Foot Forward & to Land on One's Feet 44. To Get off on the Wrong Foot & to Put one's Foot in One's Mouth 45. Cold Feet & Jump in and Get One's Feet Wet 46. Ants in One's Pants & w Have Butterflies in One's Stotnach 47. To Bug Someone & to Louse up 48. To Get a Foot in the Door & to Be Dead on One's Feet 49. To Stand on One's Own (Two)Feet & to Throw Oneself at Someone's Feet 50. To Be Swept off One's Feet & Don't Let the Grass Grow under One's Feet 51. To Pull No Punches & Straight from the Horse's Mouth 52. No Holds Barred & to Let One's Hair down 53. Loose Cannon & Blockbuster 54. Bomb &o Drop a Bombshell 55. Oddball & Odds and Ends 56. Peaches and Cream & Sour Grapes 57. Lemon & Go Bananas 58. To Shoot the Breeze & through the Grapevine 59. A Fish out of Water & to Teach a Fish How to Swim 60. To Fish or Cut Bait & Cold Fish 61. To Feast One's Eyes on & to Hit between the Eyes 62. Eyes Pop out & Not Even Bat an Eye 63. To Have (or Keep) One's Eyes Peeled & to Pull the Wool over One's Eyes 64. To Keep One's Eye on the Ball & Eye-Opener 65. Flea Market & to Clam up 66. Baloney & Kickback 67. To Get a Kick out of & to Kick the Bucket 68. To Kick up One's Heels & to Kick off 69. At the Drop of a Hat & to Talk through One's Hat 70. Hang on to Your Hat & to Keep Something under Your Hat 71. To Eat One's Hat & to Eat One's Heart out 72. Nerd & Jock 73. Wimp & Turkey 74. To Throw One's Hat in the Ring & to Go on the Stump 75. Favorite Son & Sound Bite 76. Blame Game & Negative Campaigning 77. Swing Voters & to Come out Swinging 78. Don't Change Horses in the Middle of the Stream & Jump on the Bandwagon 79. Sleaze & Gridlock 80. Lame Duck & Golden Parachute 81. On the Fence & Maverick 82. Buddy & Sidekick 83. To Give Someone a Piece of One's Mind & to Tell Someone off 84. Hick & City Slicker 85. To Throw to the Wolves & to Throw the Baby out with the Bath Water 86. To Throw a Wet Blanket over Something & to Throw a Monkey Wrench 87. To Let the Cat out of the Bag & Look like the Cat That Ate the Canary 88. Rain or Shine & Rainy day 89. To Put on the Dog & to Go to the Dogs 90. To Let Sleeping Dogs Lie & Every Dog Has His Day 91. To Throw a Curve & to Throw for a Loop 92. Crocodile Tears & Sob Story 93. To Cry in One's Beer & Cry Baby 94. Cloudy & in the Clouds 95. On a Cloud & under a Cloud 96. Basket Case & All Washed up 97. Smart as Intelligent & Fashionable 98. To Put on the Back Burner & to Drag One's Feet 99. To Turn One's Back on Someone & to Get on Someone's Back 100. Nag & to Get off One's Back 101. To Get One's Back up & to Scratch One's Back 102. Brainchild & to Pick One's Brain 103. To Give up the Ghost & Ghost Town 104. Ghost Writer & Spooky 105. To Brainstorm & Egghead 106. To Grab a Bite & Grubstake 107. Munch & Hors d'oeuvre 108. To Call the Shots & to Call One's Bluff 109. To Call up & to Call It a Day 110. To Rub Elbows & Elbow Room lll.Shrimp &Crab 112. To Smell Fishy & to Fish for Compliments 113. Turkey & Cold Turkey l14.Beefy & toBeefup 115. Snowball & Snow Job 116. To Break the Ice & Iceberg 117. Where's the Beef & Turkey Farm 118. Sitting Duck & Dead Duck 119. To Chicken out & Chicken Feed 120. Spring Chicken & Goose Bumps 121. To Make Hay & to Go Haywire 122. The Last Straw & to Sow One's Wild Oats 123. Belly Laugh & Knee-slapper 124. A Straw in the Wind & to Grasp at Straws 125. Trailblazer & Cutting Edge 126. Penny-pincher &. Cheapskate 127. Not All There & to Have a Screw Loose 128. Under the Weather & Down with a Bug 129. Baby Boomers & Yuppies 130. Dinks & Sandwich Generation 131. Couch Potato & Mall Rats 132. Backslider & Backslapper 133. Backseat Driver & Back-up System 134. In the Pink & Fit as a Fiddle 135. To Play BaU & on the Ball 136. Now the Ball Is in Your Court & to Start the Ball Rolling 137. Skin-deep & That Really Gets under My Skin 138. No Skin off My Nose & to Save One's Skin 139. At the Wheel & Hell on Wheels 140. Spinning One's Wheels & Re-inventing the Wheel 141. To Jump Right out of One's Skin & All Skin and Bones 142. To Skin Someone Alive & Skin Game 143. One of a Kind & Top-notch 144. To Crash the Gate (or Party) & Crash Course 145. Set of Wheels & Free-wheeler 146. Wheeler-dealer & Fifth Wheel 147. Green Thumb & All Thumbs 148. Under the Thumb & to Stick out like a Sore Thumb 149. Everything from Soup to Nuts & Everything but the Kitchen Sink 150. To Kiss Someone or Something Goodbye & Kiss of Death