Expression Cards
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idiom
It rings a bell
某事听起来很熟悉
Meaning
something sounds familiar
Example
That name **rings a bell**, but I can’t remember where I heard it.
idiom
it takes two to tango
在某种情况下,参与的人都有同等的责任
Meaning
both people involved in a situation are equally responsible
Example
You can't blame only him for the argument - **it takes two to tango**.
idiom
it's a piece of cake
这很容易
Meaning
it's very easy
Example
The exam was **a piece of cake**.
idiom
It's always darkest before the dawn
事情通常在好转之前最糟糕。
Meaning
Things are usually worst just before they improve.
Example
Keep going, **it's always darkest before the dawn**.
idiom
it's not rocket science
这不难理解
Meaning
it's not difficult to understand
Example
You can learn to cook, **it's not rocket science**.
idiom
It’s not over till it’s over
不要在结束前失去希望。
Meaning
Don’t lose hope until the end.
Example
**It’s not over till it’s over**, we can still win this game.
idiom
it’s raining cats and dogs
雨下得很大
Meaning
raining very heavily
Example
We can’t go out now; **it’s raining cats and dogs**.
idiom
itching to do something
渴望或不耐烦地做某事
Meaning
to be eager or impatient to do something
Example
He’s **itching to start** his new project.
idiom
itchy feet
强烈的旅行或四处走动的欲望
Meaning
a strong desire to travel or move around
Example
After a few months at home, I started to get **itchy feet** again.
phrasal-verb
iterate through drafts
按顺序审核和调整多个版本
Meaning
to review and adjust multiple versions in sequence
Example
We **iterate through drafts** until the collaboration guide reads clearly.