1、300個(gè)“極常用”英語口語短句1. Have a nice day. 祝你今天愉快（通常在跟別人道別的時(shí)候說，類似于goodbye了）2. So far, so good. 目前為止一切都好3. Take it or leave it. 要就要，不要就拉倒4. Keep it up! 繼續(xù)努力，繼續(xù)加油5. Good for you. 好啊！做得好！6. Time flies！時(shí)光如梭7. Time is money. 時(shí)間就是金錢8. That's life. 這就是人生9. Now you're talking. 這才對(duì)嘛（你這才叫說話！。剛說的都是廢話）10. I hav

2、e butterflies in my stomach. 我感到緊張（老外的肚子的蝴蝶，類似于中國人所說的心里亂撞的小鹿）11. You asked for it. 你自找的12. read between the lines 讀出字里行間的言外之意13. The rest is history. 其他的就眾所皆知了14. A little bird told me. 我人聽說的15. It never rains but it pours. 禍不單行（pour：傾盆大雨）16. Mind your own business. 不關(guān)你的事兒（管好你自己的事兒）17. Hang in there

3、. 堅(jiān)持下去 stay with me18. could be worse 已經(jīng)很好了（老外說話很婉轉(zhuǎn)）19. Money talks. 金錢萬能20. count me out 不要算我/ count me in算我一個(gè)21. Over my dead body! 想都別想（除非我死了）22. go fifty-fifty on sth. （在.上面）平分23. You can say that again! You said it! 你說的沒錯(cuò)；你說對(duì)了24. Look who's talking! 看看你自己吧！25. It's Greek to me. 這我完全不懂（希

4、臘文很難懂）26. take my word for it 相信我的話27. one's cup of tea 合某人胃口的事物/人28. Get real! / Give me a break! 別鬧了；別開玩笑了29. head over heels 深陷；完全地（做狀語，相當(dāng)于completely）30. Suit yourself. 隨你高興31. What's the catch? 有什么意圖？（葫蘆里賣的什么藥？）32. let the cat out of bag 泄漏秘密33. sth. is touch-and-go 危險(xiǎn)的情況；驚險(xiǎn)的；一觸即發(fā)的（touch

5、 and go，摸了馬上逃，想想你放炮竹的場景）34. beat a dead horse 白費(fèi)勁（打一匹死馬）35. The sky's the limit. 沒有限制（天是沒有限制的）36. once in a blue moon 千載難逢；難得一次（這里“藍(lán)月亮”可不是洗衣液。）37. Be prepared. 準(zhǔn)備好38. It's easier said than done. 說的比做的簡單39. have second thoughts 考慮一下；猶豫40. behind someone's back 在某人背后；背著某人41. Better luck ne

6、xt time. 下次運(yùn)氣更好42. come in handy 派得上用場43. rains cats and dogs 傾盆大雨44. First come, first served. 先來先招待；捷足先登45. It's not my day! 今天運(yùn)氣真糟（反之，it's my day!今天是我的大好日子）46. That's news to me. 這可是新聞呢47. There's no way to tell. 沒辦法知道48. read sb. like an open book 清楚某人心里的想法49. You've got me t

7、here. 你考到我了50. Easy does it. 慢慢來；小心一點(diǎn)；別生氣了51. on the tip of one's tongue 差一點(diǎn)就說出口；差一點(diǎn)就記起來的52. The more, the merrier. 越多越好53. let someone off the hook 讓某人擺脫麻煩、解脫困境54. beside the point 離題的；不是重點(diǎn)55. burn the candle at both ends 白天晚上都要忙；花費(fèi)很多精力56. meet a deadline 截稿57. out of sight, out of mind 眼不見為凈；離

8、久情疏58. rub someone the wrong way 惹惱某人（試想逆著貓毛生長的方向去撫摸一只貓的后果）59. step on one's toes 觸怒到某人（踩了某人的腳趾你說怒不怒。）60. be fed up with 對(duì)感到厭煩61. give credit where credit is due. 稱贊該被贊美的人（不要吝嗇你的贊美）62. go from bad to worse 每況愈下63. hit the jackpot 中大獎(jiǎng)，走運(yùn)64. It all depends on what one means bysth. 這取決于一個(gè)人怎么看待這件事情了

9、65. accidentally/ on purpose 不小心/故意66. in one's book 在某人的字典里；對(duì)而言67. No pains, no gains 一份耕耘，一份收獲68. You ain't seen nothing yet. 你還沒看過更好（爛）的69. to give a rain check 改天的邀請(qǐng) （棒球賽遇到下雨取消的話，觀眾憑票根還是可以去看順延的比賽，rain check后來就常常指一份繼續(xù)有效的承諾）70. That's what friends are for. 這就是好朋友啊 （朋友不是用來出賣的噢，吼吼）71. It

10、's a pain in the neck. 很討厭而難避免72. It's the thought that counts. 心意最重要（禮輕情意重）73. the tip of the iceberg 冰山一角；危險(xiǎn)的細(xì)微的征兆74. jump down someone's throat 粗暴地回答某人；無理地打斷某人的話75. save sth. for a rainy day 以備不時(shí)之需76. behind the scenes 在幕后；在黑暗中77. by the skin of one's teeth 剛好，勉強(qiáng)，僥幸（牙齒上那層皮。是牙釉質(zhì)。多薄

11、啊）78. Don't rock the boat. 不要破壞現(xiàn)狀、搗亂（別去搖船）79. worth its weight in gold 很有價(jià)值的80. speak of the devil 說曹操曹操到81. is right up someone's alley 某物/事是某人的專長82. You never know what you can do untilyou try. 不試試看，就不知道自己的潛力83. You scratch my back, and I'll scratch yours. 你幫我，我也幫你（你幫我撓背，我也幫你撓背。此句中猴山的即

12、視感很強(qiáng)）84. A penny saved is a penny earned. 省一分就是賺一分85. get away from it all 遠(yuǎn)離這一切86. make a mountain out of a molehill 大驚小怪；小題大做；言過其實(shí)87. Two heads are better than one. 三個(gè)臭皮匠抵過一個(gè)諸葛亮88. have cold feet 緊張（緊張到腳冷）89. have someone's sight on sth. 看好了某樣?xùn)|西；決心要90. Honesty is the best policy. 誠實(shí)為上策91. No s

13、ooner said than done. 說做就做92. sleep like a log 睡得很沉 (log也有枕木的意思，別看成dog了）93. through thick and thin 不畏艱險(xiǎn)，赴湯蹈火94. all in the day's work 習(xí)以為常；不足為奇95. Curiosity kills the cat. 好奇?zhèn)?6. Great minds think alike. 英雄所見略圖97. Some people never learn. 有些人總是學(xué)不乖98. There's no place like home. 沒有比家更溫暖的地方99

14、. You learn sth. new everyday. 你每天都會(huì)學(xué)到新東西100. wrap things up 把事情整理一番，做個(gè)了結(jié)101. at the drop of a hat 立即，隨時(shí)（作副詞短語，“在脫帽的一刻，形容動(dòng)作很快”）102. Beauty is only skin-deep. 美麗是膚淺的（skin-deep一層皮那么薄）103. It takes two to tango. 一個(gè)巴掌拍不響（一個(gè)人跳不了探戈）104. Never put off until tomorrow what youcan do today. 今日事，今日畢105. Some p

15、eople have all the luck. 有些人就是那么幸運(yùn)106. Don't be such a sore loser. 不要輸不起（輸了還很酸）107. Don't cry over spilt milk. 覆水難收108. It wouldn't hurt to ask. 問人又不會(huì)怎么樣109. have one's head in the clouds 心不在焉（這個(gè)短語很形象吧）110. Never say die. 決不要灰心111. seeing is believing 眼見為實(shí)112. Patience is a virtue. 耐

16、心是一種美德113. Talk is cheap. 光說沒有用（cheap表示廉價(jià)，沒有價(jià)值的東西，可以形容抽象名詞）114. turn over a new leaf 重新開始（翻開新的一頁，另opena new chaper）115. burn the midnight oil 挑燈夜戰(zhàn)116. You must grin and bear it 你必須默默忍受，強(qiáng)顏歡笑。117. same to you 同樣祝福你（可不能用來回應(yīng)：happy birthday！噢）118. It's better than nothing 有總比沒有強(qiáng)，聊勝于無119. Opposites at

17、tract. 異性相吸120. I feel the same way. 有同感121. the calm before the storm 暴風(fēng)雨前的寧靜122. The early bird catches the worm 早起的鳥兒有蟲吃（笨鳥先飛）123. Better left unsaid. 最好還是不要說（Sometimes,silence is gold.）124. Tomorrow is another day. 明天又是嶄新的一天（暗示別沉浸在過去的苦惱中，人總是要向前看的）125. come out in the wash 真相大白；得到圓滿的結(jié)果126. Every

18、dog has his day. 十年風(fēng)水輪流轉(zhuǎn)（Dog似乎在英文中沒什么罵人的意思，如lucky dog）127. bury the hatchet 言歸于好；和好（hatchet短柄小斧，這是個(gè)典型的idiom）128. A good man is hard to find. 好人難找129. in the nick of time 及時(shí)130. Don't speak too soon. 別說的太早131. There's no such thing as a free lunch.天下沒有免費(fèi)的午餐（注意冠詞“a”的位置）132. without batting an

19、eyelid 眼眨都不眨；泰然自若133. know the ropes 知道學(xué)習(xí)規(guī)則或內(nèi)容（懂行的人，those who know the ropes）134. pay through the nose 花很多錢（后面可接上for+名詞）135. sell like hot cakes 很暢銷（暢銷書、服裝、唱片等：best seller）136. What's done is done. 做了就做了（后面可接上一句，don't cry over spilt milk. 嘿嘿）137. Look before you leap. 三思而后行138. It's the

20、moment of truth. 在重要關(guān)頭；到了關(guān)鍵時(shí)刻（說出真相的時(shí)候還不關(guān)鍵啊，呵呵）139. bet one's bottom dollar 確信無疑（賭上最后一塊錢）140. Variety is the spice of life. 多樣化豐富生活（spice=n.調(diào)味料，亦可作動(dòng)詞，如spicethings up，使.豐富起來）141. a wolf in sheep's skin 披著羊皮的狼142. Haste makes waste. 欲速則不達(dá)143. like a bull in a china shop 笨手笨腳；莽撞行事（像一頭公牛闖進(jìn)瓷器店，注意c

21、hina小寫c）144. someone is not out of the woods yet 還未脫離危險(xiǎn)145. The best things in life are free. 生命中最好的東西是金錢買不到的（如love, knowledge）146. Easy come, easy go. 來得快，去得快147. I don't have a clue. 我不知道148. Better safe than sorry. 寧愿安全（可靠）也不要后悔（喝酒不開車，嘿嘿）149. Practice makes perfect. 孰能生巧150. for crying out lo

22、ud 哎呀呀！拜托151. on the spur of the moment 一時(shí)沖動(dòng)；一時(shí)興起152. Every little bit counts. 一點(diǎn)一滴都算153. drive sb. to the wall 使某人發(fā)瘋/受不了；使某人束手無策154. get sth. off one's chest 傾吐心中的事；落下心中的大石頭155. Two wrongs don't make a right. 報(bào)復(fù)于事無補(bǔ)156. the blind leading the blind 外行領(lǐng)導(dǎo)外行157. We are in the same boat. 同命相連，一條

23、船上（煮豆燃豆萁，豆在釜中泣.）158. Appearances can be deceiving. 外表是會(huì)騙人的（某種程度上等同于the beauty is skin-deep）159. only time will tell 只有時(shí)間會(huì)證明，路遙知馬力（證明某人對(duì)你的真心，證明一個(gè)人的品德，證明一個(gè)項(xiàng)目是否賺錢.）160. Don't put all your eggs in one basket.別孤注一擲（別把所有的錢放在余額寶里，嘿嘿）161. take the good with the bad 好的與壞的都要一起接受162. take the bull by the h

24、orns 當(dāng)機(jī)立斷；大膽果斷地解決問題（擒賊先擒王）163. That's the last straw. 使人無法忍受的最后一擊（壓垮駱駝的最后一根稻草）164. You can't please everyone. 你無法使每一個(gè)人都滿意（馮小剛在2014春晚后最想說的一句話）165. An eye for an eye, and a tooth foratooth. 以眼還眼，以牙還牙（來自圣經(jīng)）166. Money doesn't grow on trees. 金錢得來不易167. cost sb. an arm and a leg 花大筆錢（還記得前面一句短語

25、嗎？pay through one's nose）168. take the upper hand 占優(yōu)勢，占上風(fēng)169. everything but the kitchen sink 所有的東西（本idiom源自于二戰(zhàn)美軍士兵對(duì)德軍轟炸的評(píng)價(jià)）170. Boys will be boys. 男孩就是男孩171. Not be able to get a word in edgewise.插不上話172. go back to square one 回到原地173. It's never too late to learn. 學(xué)習(xí)永遠(yuǎn)不嫌晚；亡羊補(bǔ)牢猶未晚174. Leave

26、 well enough alone. 維持現(xiàn)狀；對(duì)現(xiàn)在已經(jīng)很滿意了，不用變更（don't rock the boat!）175. on a first-name basis 直呼其名（很熟的)176. Nothing to write home about. 沒什么值得說的；不值得推薦177. packed in like sardines 擠得要命（sardines沙丁魚）178. There is a lot of fish in the sea. 天涯何處無芳草；還有別的機(jī)會(huì)179. What you see is what you get. 你看到什么就是什么180. com

27、e out smelling like a rose 一枝獨(dú)秀181. hear through the grapevine 聽到謠言182. I read you loud and clear 我聽得很清楚；很了解你183. have a sweet tooth 喜歡甜食（接for+喜歡的某物）184. know sb. like the back of one's hand 很了解某人185. It's not the end of the world. 不是世界末日（用來勸某位悲傷欲絕的人）186. come away empty-handed 一無所獲（另一個(gè)詞組com

28、ea long way=取得巨大進(jìn)步）187. breathe down someone's neck 緊跟在某人后面；監(jiān)督某人（spyon sb.）188. cost sb. a pretty penny 很貴（不如cost sb.an arm and a leg地道吧）189. fill someone's shoes 接替某人的職位190. act the mustard 達(dá)到標(biāo)準(zhǔn)191. like a dream come true 如夢成真192. zero in on sth. 專注于；對(duì)準(zhǔn)（鎖定.目標(biāo)）193. put sth. on the line 坦白的說，

29、冒風(fēng)險(xiǎn)194. like a fish out of water 感到尷尬不適應(yīng)（如魚“脫”水）195. It's all set. 準(zhǔn)備好了。196. end of the road 終點(diǎn)；最后197. just what the doctor ordered 正合我意（典型的idiom，有典故的）198. pull the wool over someone's eyes 欺騙；蒙蔽某人199. The first step is always the hardest. 萬事開頭難200. Time change, and people change. 時(shí)間會(huì)變，人也會(huì)變（

30、歲歲年年人不同啊）201. Birds of a feather flock together. 物以類聚，人以群分（經(jīng)典的idiom）202. Give him an inch and he'll take a mile得寸進(jìn)尺（這簡直就是字對(duì)字翻譯，不過英文確實(shí)有這句）203. Don't press your luck. 不要得寸進(jìn)尺（對(duì)于luck不要強(qiáng)求）204. saved by the bell 因某人或某事物的及時(shí)介入而獲救（也是Bee Gees的一首歌）205. finders keepers 誰撿到就是誰的（口語中的常用語，注意不要在中間加個(gè)are）206.

31、by the book 按照規(guī)定207. That's fair enough. 這樣很公平208. raise one's eyebrows 吃驚（很形象）209. keep one's head above water 幸免于難，幸免于責(zé)（很形象的表達(dá)）210. bark up the wrong tree 精力用在不該用的地方；錯(cuò)怪人；目標(biāo)錯(cuò)誤211. from the bottom of one's heart 由衷地，發(fā)自肺腑地212. Love is blind. 愛情是盲目的213. That's all, folks. 就這樣了，各位21

32、4. feel sth. in one's bones 直覺到（直覺：intuition,gut feeling, hunch）215. It's sink or swim. 無論成功或失敗（全靠自己）216. steal one's thunder 搶別人的功勞；竊取別人的方法；搶別人的風(fēng)頭217. Where there's smoke, there's fire. 無風(fēng)不起浪事；事出有因（經(jīng)典句型，源自于著名的“有志者事竟成”那句英文）218. Bad news travels fast. 壞事傳千里（注意消息的傳播可以用“travel”）219.

33、 eat one's heart out 沮喪；傷心220. stand the last of time 接受時(shí)間的考驗(yàn)221. a bed of roses 稱心如意的生活（滿床的玫瑰花瓣.）222. Achilles' heel 一個(gè)人的弱點(diǎn)（阿基里斯的腳后跟，來源于希臘神話，為什么解釋為“弱點(diǎn)”請(qǐng)自行腦補(bǔ)）223. go the distance 堅(jiān)持到底；完成全部224. Cleanliness is next to godliness. 愛干凈一種美德（確實(shí).）225. Knowledge is power. 知識(shí)就是力量（Bacon的名言）226. Love wi

34、ll find a way. 愛會(huì)找到方法的（這個(gè)翻譯比較機(jī)械化，應(yīng)該意譯：愛是解決苦惱的良方）227. Mother knows best. 媽媽最清楚了228. the bottom line is that. 基本底線；最終結(jié)果229. Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. 情人眼里出西施（這句諺語很古老，behold，動(dòng)詞，看）230. Absence makes the heart grow fonder. 距離產(chǎn)生美（記住這句話，經(jīng)典！）231. Forgive and forget. 不念舊惡（不要那么記仇，世界會(huì)更加美好）232. It&#

35、39;s too good to be true! 太棒了！（太好了以至于聽上去不像真的，比如中了100萬大獎(jiǎng)）233. Those were the days. 那真是好時(shí)光（goodold days）234. It's water under the bridge. 這是過去的事了（別再提了）235. Monkey see, monkey do. 有樣學(xué)樣236. He is not the one to blame. 不應(yīng)該怪他。（別畫蛇添足的用to be blamed）237. It comes in handy. 派上用場了。238. You can't win th

36、em all. 人不可能一直走運(yùn)；人不可能一帆風(fēng)順239. Different strokes for different folks.人各有所好240. Customers are always right. 顧客第一241. give sth. one's best shot 盡最大努力242. If you can't stand the heat, get outof the kitchen. 受不了壓力，就離開吧243. If the shoe fits, wear it. 若這話說對(duì)了，就接受意見吧244. like two peas in a pod 膩在一起24

37、5. Please do not beat around the bush. 別繞圈子（直說吧）246. down in the dumps 心情跌入谷底247. give sb. a lesson 教訓(xùn)某人一頓（別說somecolor to see see了.）248. If you want a thing done well, do ityourself. 你想要做好一件事，就要自己動(dòng)手249. Don't spend it all in one place. 不要全部用在一個(gè)地方250. go out on a climb to do sth. 冒著危險(xiǎn)251. There&#

38、39;s no time like the present. 沒有比現(xiàn)在更合適的時(shí)候了252. Something's wrong. 感到不對(duì)勁253. Two's company, three is a crowd. 兩個(gè)人剛剛好，三個(gè)人太多了254. Every family has a skeleton in thecloset. 家家有本難念的經(jīng)255. hardly have time to breathe 沒有喘息的時(shí)間256. keep your eyes on the ball 專心257. leave no stone unturned 不遺余力；徹底（把每塊

39、石頭都翻過來.找蝦米呢）258. I mean it. 我是說真的（我是認(rèn)真的）259. make one's hair stand on end 使人害怕；毛骨悚然（汗毛豎起來）260. The walls have ears. 隔墻有耳261. bring home the bacon 維持生計(jì)；獲得成功262. They lived happily ever after. 他們從此過著幸福的生活（過上了沒羞沒臊的生活.-郭德綱）263. blow the whistle on sb./ sth. 揭發(fā)；制止某人（某事）264. Ignorance is bliss. 不知便是福2

40、65. People who live in glass housesshould't throw stones. 自己有短處，就總揭發(fā)別人的短處266. pull out all the stops 用盡一切的實(shí)力267. take the wind out of one's sails 使某人頓時(shí)泄氣，威風(fēng)掃地268. in the seventh heaven 在無比的幸福快樂中269. The end justifies the means. 為目的不擇手段270. call a spade a spade 有話直說（典故跟撲克有關(guān)吧，spade，黑桃）271. A woman's work is never done. 家務(wù)永遠(yuǎn)做不完（這句有點(diǎn)兒男權(quán)主義噢，小小鄙視下）272. one's name will be mud 某人將聲名狼藉273. play second fiddle to sb. 充當(dāng)副手（次席小提琴手，據(jù)說樂隊(duì)指揮曲子結(jié)束只會(huì)和首席小提琴手握手）274. the third