职场常用英语职场常用英语口语900句在线阅读( 二 )

smooth sailing = an easy life with no problems
一帆风顺的生活
know which side one's bread is buttered on = to understand what is most important for oneself
明白对于自己来说最重要的是什么
ride the gravy train = to make money by doing something that is already proven to be successful
通过做那些被认可的事而赚钱
keep one's eye on the ball = to concentrate and conti
nue doing well
[cn]集中精力继续做好某事
mana from heaven = surprise riches
意外的财富
from rags to riches = from poor to rich
白手起家
show someone the ropes = to explain and show by example how something is done properly
通过例子解释和展示做好某事的方法
as busy as a bee = very busy (also busy as a beaver)
非常忙碌（也说busy as a beaver）
work out for the best = to end with the best possible result

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以最好的结果结束
quick on the uptake = to understand very quickly
很快地理解
have the presence of mind to do something = to be aware and able to grasp an opportunity
有意识地抓住机会
show one's hand = to show others what advantages you have in a situation
向他人展示你在某个环境中的优势
put on one's thinking cap = to concentrate
集中注意力
spread oneself too thin = to do too many things
【职场常用英语职场常用英语口语900句在线阅读】要做的事情特别多
have too many irons in the fire = to do too many things
要做的事情特别多
习语测试
1. My friend is as ________________ these days. He never gets time to relax.
2. We've been lucky in life. It's been _____________ since the very beginning.
3. I'm sure the situation will improve. It will _________________.
4. You need to ____________________ for this problem. It requires a lot of concentration.
5. Alan ___________________ during the negotiations for the business deal.
6. Franklin went from ________________ in his life. He started with nothing and ended up a very rich person.
7. Some artists are lucky and have a huge hit early in life. Then they ______________________ for many years afterwards.
8. My boss _________ me ______________ at work because it was my first week.
答案
1. busy as a bee
2. smooth sailing
3. work out for the best
4. put on your thinking cap

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5. showed his hand
6. rags to riches
7. ride the gravy train
8. showed me the ropes

职场常用英语 职场常用英语口语900句在线阅读( 二 )

职场常用英语职场常用英语口语900句在线阅读( 二 )