山东雅思培训:雅思口语高分句型之常用谚语A系列

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    李晓刚:雅思口语高分句型之常用谚语A系列

    A Bird In The Hand Is Worth Two In The Bush:

    Having something that is certain is much better than taking a risk for more, because chances are you might lose everything.

    A Blessing In Disguise:

    Something good that isn't recognized at first.

    A Chip On Your Shoulder:

    Being upset for something that happened in the past.

    A Dime A Dozen:

    Anything that is common and easy to get.

    A Doubting Thomas:

    A skeptic who needs physical or personal evidence in order to believe something.

    A Drop in the Bucket:

    A very small part of something big or whole.

    A Fool And His Money Are Easily Parted:

    It's easy for a foolish person to lose his/her money.

    A House Divided Against Itself Cannot Stand:

    Everyone involved must unify and function together or it will not work out.

    A Leopard Can't Change His Spots:

    You cannot change who you are.

    A Penny Saved Is A Penny Earned:

    By not spending money, you are saving money (little by little)。

    A Picture Paints a Thousand Words:

    A visual presentation is far more descriptive than words.

    A Piece of Cake:

    A task that can be accomplished very easily.

    A Slap on the Wrist:

    A very mild punishment.

    A Taste Of Your Own Medicine:

    When you are mistreated the same way you mistreat others.

    A Toss-Up:

    A result that is still unclear and can go either way.

    Actions Speak Louder Than Words:

    It's better to actually do something than just talk about it.

    Add Fuel To The Fire:

    Whenever something is done to make a bad situation even worse than it is.

    Against The Clock:

    Rushed and short on time.

    All Bark And No Bite:

    When someone is threatening and/or aggressive but not willing to engage in a fight.

    All Greek to me:

    Meaningless and incomprehensible like someone who cannot read, speak, or understand any of the Greek language would be.

    All In The Same Boat:

    When everyone is facing the same challenges.

    An Arm And A Leg:

    Very expensive. A large amount of money.

    An Axe To Grind:

    To have a dispute with someone.

    Apple of My Eye:

    Someone who is cherished above all others.

    As High As A Kite:

    Anything that is high up in the sky.

    At The Drop Of A Hat:

    Willing to do something immediately.

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