校園英語口語習慣用語(MP3+字幕)第90期:fall all over oneself

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fall all over oneself 竭盡所能
    【講解】
    fall all over的意思是“極力表示好感,過分表示殷勤”,而fall all over oneself只用在美國口語中,表示“熱衷,渴望,極想,給弄糊涂了” 的意思。
    【對話】
    A:Where did you go last winter vacation?
    A:去年寒假你去哪兒了?
    B:I visited my uncle's family.
    B:我去叔叔家了。
    A:Did you have a good time there?
    A:你在那兒過得愉快嗎?
    B:Of course. Everyone in his family fell at over themselves trying to make me feel at home.
    B:當然了。他家里人人都盡量讓我覺得舒服。