托福聽力小詞經(jīng)典100例(上)(2)

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It’s about time we clear off the desk.
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    38,come down (雨,雪)下起來
    The heavy rain is coming down, now.
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    39, come in first in the race 比賽第一名
    Not only did Jill come in first in the race but she also had her best running time of the season.
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    40,come what may 不管怎樣
    We’ll pick you up tomorrow at eight, come what may.
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    41,cost somebody an arm and a leg
    A: Did you see the diamond ring Bill gave to Linda?
    B: I sure did. It must have cost him an arm and a leg.
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    42, cut it out 閉嘴
    I(yíng) told you to cut it out.
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    43,be cut out for 生來時(shí)做……的
    Dr. Hamilton doesn’t feel Larry is cut out for the medical profession.
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    44,department chair 系主任
    I(yíng) didn’t write that memo to the department chair.
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    45,dirt cheap 非常便宜
    A: You’ve already furnished your apartment?
    B: I’ve found some used furniture that was dirt cheap.
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    46, do with 用…..湊合; do without 沒有……也行
    You can do with your girlfriend.
    You can do without your girlfriend
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    47, dog tired 特別累,同義:run down; worn out; out of steam
    I(yíng)’m dog tired these days. I’m working on seven articles.
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    48, down jacket 羽絨服
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    49,drive somebody up the wall 讓某人發(fā)瘋;同義:drive somebody out of one’s mind
    The sound of all that raffic is driving me out of my mind.
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    50, fall back on 依賴
    A: Were you able to understand that French novel without any help from the teacher?
    B: I did pretty well, but I had to fall back on my dictionary occasionally.