2011托福考听力复习：听力必备习语(1)

　　break one’s back 辛勤工作

　　be all ears 洗耳恭听

　　be all eyes 目不转睛

　　a wet blanket 讨人嫌的人

　　two thumbs up 举双手赞成

　　a breath of fresh air 使人耳目一新的人

　　Achilles’ heel 致命弱点;个性的瑕疵

　　chip in = contribute money　捐献，集资

　　pull one’s leg = tease someone 开某人玩笑

　　go for a song = be sold very cheaply 贱卖

　　a big shot = an important person 大腕儿，大亨

　　sell like hot cakes = sell very well or very quickly 畅销

　　get butterflies in one’s stomach = get nervous 紧张不安

　　be the apple of one’s eye = be very precious to sb. 非常珍贵

　　twenty-four seven = 24 hours a day, 7 days a week = all the time 永远，一直