十句极富生活气息的美国俚语。

1. Peter's vacation
plans went up insmoke when a crisisarose in the office.

办公室出了问题，彼得的假期泡汤了。

2. We should probably hit theroad. It's going to take us two hours to gethome.

我们可能该上路了吧？到家的两个小时呢！

3. You'd better shapeup ifyou want to stay on.

如果你还想留下来的话最好乖一点儿。

4. Don't sneak up behind me likethat. You scared the shit out ofme.

不要那样从后面突然吓我。你吓死我了。

5. He pulled somestrings and managed to getus front row seats for the concert.

他运用关系替我们拿到音乐会前排的位子。

6. This car is a real lemon. Ithas broken down four times.

这辆车真次，已经坏了四次了！

7.The movie was a flop. Nobodywent to see it.

这部电影卖座率奇低，没有人去看。

8. Chris flippedout when I told himthat we won the game.

我告诉克里斯我们赢了比赛时，他乐坏了。

9. Cathy is such a stick in themud. She never wants to try anythingnew.

凯西真保守，她从不想尝试新事物。

10. Let me springfor dinner.