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be rushed off your foot or be run off your foot 忙得不可開交;要做太多事
例:To repair the sports meeting,we’ve been rushed off our feet.
為了準(zhǔn)備運(yùn)動會,我們忙得不可開交。
fall / land on your feet 特別走運(yùn);安然脫離困境
例:Thank Goodness!You finally landed on your feet!感謝上帝,你終于脫險了。
get / have a / your foot in the door設(shè)法加入,涉足某組織、行業(yè)等
例:I always wanted to work in TV but it took me two years to get a foot in the door.
我一直想從事電視工作,但花了兩年時間才進(jìn)了這個圈子。
get / start off the right / wrong foot with開始時關(guān)系良好或不好
例:I seem to have got off the wrong foot with the new boss.
看來我和新老板的關(guān)系一開始就不好。
keep your feet on the ground腳踏實地
例:Do keep your feet on the ground,it’s the only way to success.
腳踏實地,這才是通向成功唯一的路。
set foot in / on sth.進(jìn)入、訪問、參觀某地
例:Do you still remember the name of the man who is the first to set foot on the moon?
你還記得第一個登上月球的人的名字嗎?
set sb. / sth. on their / its feet使獨立;使成功
例:His business sense helped set the club on its feet again. 他的經(jīng)營意識使俱樂部重振雄風(fēng)。
stand on your own feet自立
例:When his parents died,he had to learn to stand on his own feet.
他父母過世后,他不得不學(xué)會自立。
under your feet礙手礙腳
例:I don’t want you kids under my feet while I’m cooking.
我做飯時,不希望你們這些孩子在這礙手礙腳。
初中生學(xué)習(xí)指導(dǎo)·提升版2021年5期