on cloud nine - 非常開心
After Josie got a perfect score in math, she was on cloud nine。
喬西在數學上得了滿分,她高興極了。
number one - 自己
I have to decide what is best in my life。 I have to take care of number one。
我必須決定什麼是我生命中最好的。我必須照顧好自己。
to put two and two together - 思考某事
The kitchen door was open and the cake was gone。 I put two and two together and realized Tom had eaten the cake。
廚房的門開著,蛋糕不見了。我思考了一下,意識到湯姆吃了蛋糕。
two's company, three's a crowd 兩個和尚挑水喝,三個和尚沒水喝
I don‘t want to go to the movies with you and your boyfriend。 Two’s company and three‘s a crowd。
我不想和你和你男朋友一起去看電影。兩個和尚挑水喝,三個和尚沒水喝。
forty winks- 小睡一會
I’m so sleepy。 I think I will have forty winks before I go shopping。
我很困了。我想我去買東西前得先打個盹兒。
dressed to the nines - 穿著十分得體
When Hillary went to the dance, she was dressed to the nines。
當希拉里去參加舞會時,她穿得十分得體。
the one and only - 獨一無二
I want to introduce you to the one and only Tom Cruise。
我想向你介紹唯一的湯姆·克魯斯。
six to one, half a dozen to the other - 無關緊要,一樣的
Do you want chocolate or vanilla ice cream? It‘s six to one, half a dozen to the other。
你要巧克力冰淇淋還是香草冰淇淋?都是一樣的,無關緊要的。