英语是一个国际性语言，应用地域广泛。同时，国民生产总值的提高，使人们有生活水平越来越好，很多的人可以有剩余的开支去国外旅游，英语的应用就显得尤为重要了。

英语在应用的过程中，对于以英语为母语的人来讲，会有很多的用语是其它人所不知道的，所以在这收集了常用的英语短语词汇。

at heart 从内心上，本质上

at home in/with擅长

at issue 争论

at one heels 紧跟着

at one word 马上

at one's fingertips 了如指掌

at one's own charge 自费

at one's service 听候某人吩咐

at random 随机

at sight 一见就

at table 在吃饭

bawl out 碰钉子

bean pole 高佬

beat gums 空洞无物的讲话

beat him on the spot 当场把他打败

beat one's head against the wall 白费力气

beat one's brain (out) 做事困难，伤透脑筋

beat sb to the draw 抢先某人一步

beat someone by miles 远远强于某人

beautiful but dumb 木美人

bee line for

beef 抱怨

before you know it 很快

behind the scenes 幕后人物

belch (to) 大声而且粗鲁地打嗝

bell the car 为了众人的利益而承担风险

bend over backwards 竭尽全力

bet on it 有把握

bet your life 你绝对错了

between a rack and a hard palce 进退维谷

between ourselves 秘密地说

big headed 傲慢/自大

at a dash 一气呵成

at a full jump 全速的

at a /one stroke 立即/一举

at all event 总之

at anchor 停泊/抛锚

at bay 陷入绝境

at best 最好不过/充其量

at call 随叫/随要

at close hand 在近处/不远将来

at cross prupose 目的相反

at daggers drawn 势不两立/剑拨弩张

at ease 自由自在

at fault 出毛病/出故障

at fewest 至少

at first blush 乍看/一看

at full blast 全速地/大规模地

at the backe of one's mind 在心里

at the bottom of furtune's wheel 倒霉透顶

at the end of one's rope 忍无可忍

at the firt face 乍一看

at the longest 之多

at the peak 最高价

at the point of the sword 敌意/剑拔弩张

at the point of 临近...的时刻

at the tip of one's tongue 话说到嘴边了

at the top of one's lung 大声说话

at will 随意

at worst 在最坏的情况下

at your disposal 由你支配

at your earliest conenience

away with it 停止/挪开

B.T.O. big time operator 浪费时间

back in the saddle 重整旗鼓

bad hair day 头发不整

ball up/fold up/bust/flop 失败

bally-ho 大吹大擂

bang up 了不得

barf up one's guts 翻肠倒肚地呕吐

bash 大型派对

basket case 过渡紧张/精神将要崩溃

big style 大派头

big time 很

bomber 巨型女人

booboo 错误

boogie woogie 淫荡之声

book someone to 警方将某人记录在案

boot-legging 卖私酒者

bootlick 拍马屁

bossy 专制的

bound to 必定

good God 上帝啊

good gracious 天啊

good mixer有本事的人

good showing 工作良好

good taste 合胃口

good time girl 好玩的女人

good to the last drop 饮到最后一滴

goss darn 岂有此理

got the punch 有力的

got wise 走漏风声

great promiser 食言者

green horn 新手

hail fellow 久仰

hele and hearty （老年人）身体健康

break out in a cold sweat to 突然全身冒冷汗

bric-a -brac 小摆设

bring them back alive 将他们活捉回来

broomstick 瘦如竹扫把

bud/buffed朋友

buffed 肌肉发达的

build castle in the air 空中楼阁

bull session 长谈

bummed 失望的

thanks a bunch 十分感谢

burger joint 汉堡店

burn bridge 过河拆桥

burn one's finger 遇到挫折

burn one's boats/bridges 破釜沉舟,自断后路

burn rubber 突然加速

bury one's head in the sand 逃避

bury the hachet 放下武器言和

butter and egg man 有势力的人

butterfingers 抓东西部稳的人

buy into something 接受某事物

buy your story 相信你的鬼话

by and large 大体上

by golly 天啊

by hook or by cook 不择手段

by jove 天啊

call in sick 打电话请病假

call the shots 作决定

can manage 有办法

can't be better 最好不过

cant't get away with it 法网难逃

got canned 被炒了

card up in one's sleeve 锦囊妙计

carefee 无忧无虑

carry a tune 唱歌不走调

carry to excess 过分

cast sheep's eye 暗送秋波

castle in Spain 白日做梦

sleepy head 爱睡觉的人

catch one's eye 引起注意

caught with one's pants down

cheer to the echo 大声喝彩

chew out严厉责备

chew rag 论是非

chicken hearted 胆小的人

chicken sandwich 两男一女

chow down 吃

chow 食物

great chow 多好吃的东西

circle the wagons 严阵以待

cleaned out (储备品，钱)用完，（商品）售完

clown around 胡闹

clunker 老爷车/破旧的汽车

cocky/sassy 神气活现

cold day in hell 绝对不可能

come and get it 试一下来拿吧

come off it 少废话，别瞎扯

dead serious 非常认真的

Dear John letter 绝交信

devil's luck 特别好运气

die 无法运行，（机器）坏了

die in shoes 暴死街头

dirty work 讨厌的工作，卑鄙的工作

dive 低级酒店，下等餐厅

do all the talking 言之滔滔的人

do it all right 做的不错

do it in your stuff 拿出本领来

do one's endeavour 尽力为之

do the grand 穿得动人些

dog sleep 不时惊醒的睡眠

dog watch 夜班

dog 丑八怪

dog gone 糟了

dolled up 打扮得漂漂亮亮

break one's neck 致命伤

don't go off the deep end 不要心灰意冷

don't hold your breathe 不要指望

don't stick your nose in 不要牵涉在内

dossier 通天晓

down something 喝某东西

draw a blank 突然忘记，一下子记不起来

drop the ball 失职

drown one's sorrows 借酒消愁

easy as pie/cake 容易

easy mark/going 随便

easy money 易赚的钱

eat someone out of house and home 把某人家吃穷

either make or break 破釜沉舟

enough is as good as a feast 知足常乐

enough to get by 够应付的

everything is coming up roses 自己经历的每一件事情都

eyes bigger than one's stomach 眼馋肚饱

eye to eye 看法一致

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