小溪時(shí)尚美語【27】

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1. Bite the bullet.
    咬子彈(強(qiáng)忍痛苦)
    I will have to bite the bullet. = I will have to accept the results.
    我得忍受痛苦的結(jié)果。
    例子:You should just bite bullet and tell Len the truth about how his car got scratched.
    你得忍受痛苦的結(jié)果,告訴老蘭你怎么把他的車刮花的。
    *People used to bite a bullet when they had a body part amputated during a war.
    2. Blow up in your face
    在眼前爆炸(事情完全弄砸了)
    That blew up in my face. = That occurred opposite to my plan.
    這件事情與我預(yù)料相反,完全弄砸了。
    例子:My attempt at stealing from the company blew up in my face when I
    was caught and fired.
    我圖謀侵占公司的財(cái)物,結(jié)果弄砸了。我被抓到,并且解雇了。
    3. Bologna
    胡說,瞎說。
    That is bologna. = That is not true.
    那不是真的。
    例子:He said that he did his homework but the dog ate it, but we knew that it was bologna.
    他說他的作業(yè)寫好后被狗吃了。我們都知道那是胡說。