1、 高考英语口语常见词汇1) take a rain check 延期2) lost count 弄不清晰3) be in another world 精神恍惚;魂不守舍4) make yourself at home 随便,任凭5) save your breath 省口气吧;别白费口舌了6) make sense 有意义,理解7) cost sb. an arm and a leg 特别昂贵8) burn a hole in one”s pocket 很快地被花光9) fill one”s shoes 很好地顶替;令人满足地替代10) is ice cold 表示理所固然11) like a
2、pples and oranges 用来表示无法相比的事物12) wait until the last minute 直到最终一刻13) lose one”s train of 遗忘14) meet each other half way 相互妥协,让步15) on the dot 准时;正点16) once and for all 最终一次;干脆17) out of earshot 不在听力所及范围18) out of this world 特别好19) play by ear 随机应变,视情形而定20) ring a bell 令人想起某件事;听起来耳熟21) share a commo
3、n outlook 有共同的观点22) six of one and half-a-dozen of the other 半斤八两;没什么区分23) stick around 在四周逗留或等待24) stick with 连续做,坚持25) straighten out 扯平;结清26) toss and turn (身体)翻来覆去(通常表示难以入睡)27) turn one”s back (在别人遇到困难时)不愿帮忙28) under the weather 身体不适,生病29) bite off more than one can chew 贪多嚼不烂;心有余而力缺乏;不自量力;力不从心3
4、0) break new ground 创新31) do the trick 做胜利;到达抱负的结果32) drag one”s feet 行动缓慢;磨磨蹭蹭不情愿33) draw the line 拒绝,拒不容忍34) feel down in the dumps 心情不好;心情低落35) few and far between 不多;少而分散的;不常遇到或发觉的;稀有的36) fit as a fiddle 身体很安康37) grin and bear 任劳任怨;毫无怨言地忍受38) hit the spot (特指吃了食物,喝了饮料之后)精神完全恢复过来或感到满意;恢复精力;提精神39) keep between the two of us 不让第三者知道,保密40) know a thing or two about 略知一二