单词：break one's arm patting oneself on the back
(humorous, derogatory) To be very full of oneself. Often used as a sarcastic caution - "don't break your arm patting yourself on the back"
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“But what if I break my arm again?” my five year-old daughter asked, her lower lip trembling. I knelt 1) holding onto her bike and looked her right in the eyes. I knew how much she wanted to learn
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to stand on one's own two feet to throw oneself at someone's feet 在美国的成语和俗语中，有不少是围绕着
美国习惯用语
To twist someone's arm To charge someone an arm and a leg 今天我们要讲的两个习惯用语是由 arm，也就是手臂和leg，也就是腿这两个字组成的。我们要介绍的第一个词汇
美国习惯用语
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Up in arms At arm's length 在美国人讲话时，或从书刊报纸上，你经常可以听到或见到一些由手臂，就是英文里的arms这个字组成的成语或俗语。有些习惯用语从
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美国习惯用语
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3．其他动词词组 add up to 合计达，总括起来，意味着 break away (from) 突然离开，强行逃脱 catch up with 赶上；对…产生恶果 com true (预言，期望等)实现，成为
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