跟食物有关地俚语.doc

跟食物有关地俚语
Butter someone up 过分恭维
I’m seen you buttering up the boss
Couch potato 整天看电视懒在家的人
He is real couch potato.
The big cheese 很有影响力的人
That’s Brandon, he is the big cheese around here so you want to get on his good side.
这位Brandon是位很有影响力的人，所以你要想办法获得他的青睐。
Go bananas/go nuts 发疯
My mama will go bananas when she found out I crashed her car.
我妈知道我把她的车撞坏了的话，她肯定会发疯的。
Spill the beans 泄露秘密
Sharp cookie 很聪明的人不会被人骗
You can not fool Yuyang. She is a sharp cookie.
Cool as a cucumber 非常冷静 镇定自若
She always stays cool as a cucumber when things go wrong.问题发生时他都会保持镇定自若的
Butter wouldn’t melt in your mouth 看起来很天真实际不是
Peter the intern is rude to all the other interns but when he talks to his supervisor, butter wouldn’t melt in his mouth
实习生peter对其他实习生都很粗鲁，但是当与主管说话时，他满口奉承。