to be guided by destiny.听天由命
a heart of steel. 铁石心肠
to be severe with oneself and lenient with others.严以责己宽以待人
beyond one’s grasp. 鞭长莫及
to convert defeat into victory. 转败为胜
what’s done cannot be undone 覆水难收 .
to harp on the same string. 旧调重弹
to suffer for one’s wisdom. 智慧反被智慧误
to give the last measure of devotion 鞠躬尽瘁 .
to kick against the pricks 螳臂挡车 .
in everyone’s mouth.脍炙人口
to look one way and row another声东击西 .
the weakest goes to the wall.优越劣败
man proposes and god disposes 找事在人成事在天 .
don’t let me down 别叫我绝望
don’t turn me down 不要拒绝我
keep in touch 保持联络
speak of the devil 说曹操, 曹操就到
let’s go Dutch 我们各付各的吧
I hope you in the roll 我但愿你也能来
we sang the same songs 我们志同志合
he see things not people他论事不论人
you can count on me 你可以信得过我
how about a bite 随便吃些什么吧
what you call this 你这算什么
let’s get it straight 我们打开天窗说亮话吧
don’t brush me off 不要敷衍我
I have my limit 我的忍耐度有限
she pulls out 她退出了
it’s a matter of time 这是早晚的题目
she is hangover 她昨夜喝醉了
you are all wet 你完全误会了
make yourself comfortable 不用约束 (招待客人时说的话)
take it easy 凡事看开些, 不要太冲动, 不要看得那么重
gate - crasher 不请自来的不速之客;
cross your heart 你发誓
