英语短语之常用英语口语短语

　　英语里面的短语非常多，学生如果不能掌握一些常用的英语短语，就难以学好英语。下面是小编为大家整理的一些常用英语口语短语，希望对大家有所帮助。

英语短语之常用英语口语短语

　　· keep a civil tongue in one’s head说话有礼貌

　　a child is taught to keep a civil tongue in his head when he is small.

　　· blow one’s top勃然大怒

　　my neighbor blew his top when he saw his hedges were cut by someone.

　　· carry a torch for someone单方想念某人

　　though jane has been engaged with mr. hall, jimmy still carries a torch for her.

　　· have the midas touch有生财的`运气，手气好

　　you’d better find rogers as you stock broker. he has the midas touch.

　　· be touch and go万分危险

　　the patient is out of danger now, but it was touch and go for a while.

　　· throw in the towel认输

　　she tried to save their marriage by talking her husband out of taking drugs. but she finally threw in the towel.

　　· have the inside track for something处于有利的地位

　　i’m an art student. i don’t have the inside track for applying for that job.

　　· keep track of someone/something掌握……的情况

　　he is keeping track of all my old friends.

　　· be on a gravy train走运，有赚钱的机会

　　you will be on a gravy train if you can get that antique. it is worth more money than it is offered.

　　· have a mind like a steel trap头脑特别快

　　he has a mind like a steel trap. he can remember a new word even if he meets it once.

　　· bark up the wrong tree弄错目标

　　the detective has been following the man for a week. but it turns out that he has barked up the wrong tree.

　　· be too quick on the trigger操之过急，行动过于仓促

　　you are always too quick on the trigger. you jump into his throat before he can explain.

　　· ask for trouble自找麻烦

　　are you asking for trouble by challenging the emphasis on qualities education. you are asking for trouble if you cheat in the exam.

　　· blow one’s own trumpet自吹自擂

　　if you want to sell more, you should learn to blow your own trumpet.

　　· not give someone a tumble不理睬某人

　　though jackson has asked may to marry him for many times, she just won’t give him a tumble.

　　附：背英语单词的技巧

　　一、分门别类背单词

　　英语中有很多单词属于同一类别，可以把同一类别的单词集中起来一起操练，从而大大提高单词记忆的效率。同学们可以自己动手，对本书的单词进行分门别类，抄在小纸条上或制成单词卡，然后集中轰炸、专门突破、分类记忆!

　　二、单词家族背单词

　　英语中有很多单词都有整个家族，名词、动词、形容词、副词，加上不同的前缀、后缀就有不同的词性变化、意思变化。要想彻底掌握一个单词，我们要做的就是：整个家族一锅端!家族内所有的单词全部消灭!通过单词家族可以大大提升背单词的效率。

　　三、零碎时间背单词

　　背单词不需要大段大段的整块时间。每天起床后、睡觉前、一日三餐前后、排队等车、上学放学路上、甚至上厕所的零碎时间都可以用来狂读狂背单词。请随身携带这本书，一有时间就疯狂朗读书中的单词，随时随地疯狂的操练，脱口而出!

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