而中英慣用短語:
| - (對某人)怒目而視 look daggers
- (意思, 觀點, 意見)有分歧, 不一致, 不符合; 相反; 背道而馳 at variance
- (打獵)滿載而歸 have good sport
- (指衣物)(能捲過肢體而穿上) roll on
- (放蕩後因結婚而)改過自新 range oneself
- (故意)死扣規章而降低生産; 變相罷工, 怠工 work to rule
- (無需證明而)信以為真, 無條件地相信 take on faith
- (時間)過得緩慢而沉悶無聊 hang heavily on one's hands
- (板球賽中)無人出局而贏兩個球 win by two wickets
- (火藥包、炮彈等因過熱而)走火 cook off
- (牧場)因放羊過多而不能再用的 sheep sick
- (狩獵時)背獸跡而追蹤; (指)做事背道而弛(不按規律辦事) hunt counter
- (玻璃)蒙上蒸汽而模糊 steam up
- (球賽等因下雨而中斷後作下次繼續使用的)期票; 雨票; 補看票 rain check
- (由於不潔而引起的)骯髒病 filth disease
- (由於病愈或煩惱消除等而)精神煥發, 壽命延長 a new lease of [on] life
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