爆笑英语口语 第296期:对自己狠一点
时间：2019-02-15 作者：英语课 分类：爆笑英语口语
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#1 – A Fish Out Of Water
= feel uncomfortable, like you don't belong in a particular situation
I don't have any experience working with kids, so I felt like a fish out of water when I had to teach a class of 6-year-olds.
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#2 – Come Hell 1 Or High Water
= if you say you will do something come hell or high water, it means you will definitely 2 do it, no matter what difficulties appear
I am going to run a marathon this year, come hell or high water!
Warning: the word "hell" can be offensive 3, and in professional situations it's best to use the expression "no matter what" instead.
#3 – In Deep Water
= in a difficult situation – especially one that is beyond the level of your abilities – or in trouble
A number of customers have taken legal action against our company – we're really in deep water now.
n.地狱，阴间；用以咒骂或表示愤怒，不满
- It's a hell of a hike from Sydney to Perth.从悉尼到珀斯的徒步旅行简直苦死了。
- The boss really gave me hell today.老板今天着实数落了我一通。
adv.一定地，肯定地；明确地，确切地
- The team will definitely lose if he doesn't play.如果他不参加比赛，这个队肯定会输。
- I shall definitely be home before six o'clock.6点以前，我一定回家。
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