快中英慣用短語:
| - (通常用於祈使句)趕快!好好幹! pull one's finger out
- (通路中間分快慢車道的)交通島 traffic island
- (鐘錶)相差(快慢)三分鐘 be three minutes out
- (鐘錶等)走得快 gain time
- (錢等)很快花掉; 飛快地消失; 不翼而飛 take to itself wings
- (馬)快起來; (人)振作起來 smell one's oats
- (馬)焦躁; (人)不耐煩(想加快速度) chafe at the bit
- v. )開始加快速度、 充滿信心並穩健地(做某事) get into one's stridesettle into a fast, confident and steady pace (of doing sth
- , 指並非本人願意如此, 含有不愉快之意 Lonely and, in US English, lonesome suggests that someone does not want to be alone and is unhappy *lonely及在美式英語中用的lonesome
- vt. ..做得更快), 在工作上勝過 outwork
- [俗] 捲土重來, 恢復過來, (遭受挫折後)很快恢復 bounce back
- [俗]工作快而有勁 work like a nailer
- [俚](賽馬時)輕鬆愉快地得勝 romp home [in]
- [俚]作樂; 玩個痛快 get one's -ies
- [俚]叫某人上當; 使某人不快 hand sb. a lemon
- [俚]差一點, 快要, 險些兒 as near as a toucher
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