An elderly woman had 2 large pots, each hung on the ends of a pole that she carried across her neck. One of the pots had a crack in it, while the other pot was perfect. At the end of the long walks from the stream to the house, the cracked pot arrived only half full. For 2 years this we
The word “Nian”, was originally the name of a monster beast that started to prey on people the night before the beginning of a lunar new year. It was discovered that Nian had a fear of loud noise and the color red. Hence, everyone pasted red couplets and images of the door god on walls and doors, hu
俗语例句
ostrich policy(掩耳盗铃)
例句:your ostrich policy is in vain. Be a man and face up to the fact.
Bob’s your uncle(最初意思是“上面有人”,后来形容一切都很简单)
例句:All you have to do is to add an egg to the mixture, cook it for 30 minutes,and Bob’s your uncle-you’ve got a perfect cake.
Fly off the handl
Dog food(内部试用):We need to dog food that product so we can quickly learn what’s missing.
如何表示怀疑:
I doubt it./it’s doubtful.
It sounds fishy / suspicious to me.
I smell a rat.
I won’t buy that story.
i don’t take him too seriously.
i don’t think he is telling the truth.