dish the dirt - spread gossip; to gossip 傳播流言蜚語; 八卦
例句
Those popular girls are always dishing the dirt on someone in our class.
那些受歡迎的女孩總是對我們班的某個人說壞話。
例句
I know, it's been way too long since we got together and dished the dirt.
距離上次我們聚一起聊八卦已經好久了過去了。
spill dirt on 傳播流言蜚語;
例句
Your ex-boyfriend spills dirt on you.
你的前男友說你的流言蜚語。
dirt cheap 特別便宜
例句
These shoes were dirt cheap—I found them on the clearance rack.
這些鞋很便宜——我在清倉架上找到的。
cheap shot 奚落；惡語中傷
例句
I didn't appreciate that cheap shot you took at me at the party. You made me look foolish in front of our friends.
我不喜歡你在聚會上對我的奚落。你讓我在朋友面前顯得很傻。
(have) got a thing going (with someone) 和某人關係
例句
I hear you've got a thing going with Jeff from accounting, is that true?
我聽說你和會計的傑夫有關係，是真的嗎?
例句
I'm sorry, but I'll take a rain check for dinner this Saturday. Would next weekend work for you?
對不起，這個星期六的晚餐我去不了。下個週末你有空嗎?
take a fit 暴怒，怒火中燒
例句
My mom's going to take a fit when she sees what happened to the car!
我媽看到那輛車出了什麼事就會大發雷霆!
例句
I was so embarrassed when Danny started taking a fit in the grocery store.
丹尼開始在雜貨店發火時候，我感到很尷尬。
big of someone 寬宏大量
例句
It was big of Tom to come back and apologize.
湯姆回來道歉真是寬宏大量。
eat (one's) words 收回先前所說的話、後悔或感到愚蠢
例句
You think I can't get an A in this class, but I'll make you eat your words when we get our report cards!
你以為我不能在這門課上得了A，但是當我們拿到成績單的時候，我會讓你後悔的!
heavy date 正式的浪漫的約會。主要用在在美國、澳大利亞口語中
例句
Jackie has a heavy date tonight and is hoping to take her relationship to the next level.
Jackie今晚有一個重要的約會，她希望能把她的關係提升到一個新的高度。
make a date 安排和某人見面
例句
Let's get the department heads together and make a date for lunch next week.
讓我們把部門負責人聚在一起，為下星期的午餐安排聚會。
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