举例说明高中英语词组的运用

　　高中英语词组１、

　　· One’s brain child某人的主意，某人想出来的

　　等同于one’s original idea

　　高中英语词组２、

　　one’ brain children（复数） 

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　　· Have a chip on one’s shoulder叫阵，叫板

　　He is not popular among his peers. He always seems to have a chip on his shoulder. 内容来自

　　此外该语还有“不满”，“对抗”的意思

　　Mary has got a chip on her shoulder about not having obtained the scholarship. 

　　高中英语词组３、

　　· Clam up心口如一，拒不开口，沉默不语

　　I don’t understand why my students are quite talkative during the break but all clam up in class. 

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　　· Take someone to the cleaners使人囊中如洗，金玉满堂 内容来自

　　Don’t ask me to play in a crap game. I don’t want to be the cleaners. 

　　高中英语词组５、

　　· A cliff-hanger扣人心玄的事件 内容来自

　　Peter was nearly involved in a car accident. He called it a narrow escape. But it was really a cliff-hanger. 

　　高中英语词组６、

　　· Fight the clock争分夺秒，与时间赛跑

　　等同于work against the clock

　　If you don’t fight the clock to enrich yourself, you will surely be lagged behind soon.

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　　· A clotheshorse讲究衣着的人

　　Princess Diana was a real clotheshorse. It’s hard to imagine how much she had spent on clothes.

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　　· Get hot under the collar发怒，怒气冲天

　　Make someone hot under the collar

　　He got hot under the collar when he found his bicycle was missing.

　　高中英语词组９、

　　· Come through with flying colors干得出色，大获成功

　　In the 13th Asian Games, Chinese athletic team came through with flying colors

　　高中英语词组１０、

　　· Show (reveal) one’s true colors裸露无遗 CopyRight .com

　　He always appears polite and gentle. But his quarrelling with others in dirty words show his true colors.

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　　· Come up with找出，想出，弄出，提出

　　等同于to produce, to find out, to think out

　　After three days’of deep thinking, the manager came up with an idea of promoting the products.

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