win on . win upon . gain favor or influence with赢得…的欢心；得宠于

Her beauty and amiability won upon him．她的美貌和温柔赢得了他的欢心。

He has a softness and beneficence which wins on the hearts of others．他待人和气善良，很得人心。

 win in a walk .  win in a breeze . win very easily；win without having to try hard轻易获胜

He was expected to win in a walk，but he was badly beaten．人们以为他会轻易获胜，但是他却被打得一败涂地。

win one's spurs . win fame or honor获得荣誉；成名

Edison won his spurs as an inventor while young．爱迪生很年轻时就因创造发明而一举成名。

 win one's way . advance by one's efforts凭自己的努力而获得成功

He has at length won his way to the head of his profession．他终于凭自己的努力而成为他那一行的带头人。

 win through .  win out . be victorious or successful after hard work or difficulty；win or succeed in the end经过艰苦努力和克服了困难而取得成功；胜利；成功

Although it was a difficult problem，in the end he won out．虽然这个问题很棘手，最后他还是把它解决了。

Correct ideas will certainly win out against erroneous ones．正确的意见必将战胜错误的意见。

I know whatever you do you're sure to win through in spite of early difficulties．我知道，不管你做什么，你最终总会成功的，尽管最初有许多困难。

win over . persuade to change sides or opinions说服；把…争取过来

They have won over a number of opponents．他们争取了一些反对者。

She didn't like me at first，but I was soon able to win her over by being especially considerate．她一开始不喜欢我，可我很快就通过对她特别关心体贴而把她争取过来了。

win the day . be successful or victorious战胜

We've won the day．我们获胜了。

 wind down . relax；lose momentum松懈；松劲；松口气

I felt tense，but now I'm beginning to wind down a bit．我原先觉得紧张，但现在开始放松一点了。

 wind down .  move more slowly；cause a gradual lessening of逐渐减慢；逐渐减轻；逐步缩小

The business has wound down during the recent recession．在最近的经济衰退期间，商业很不景气。

at school，things start winding down a few weeks before the summer holiday．放暑假前的几个星期，学校的各项工作开始逐渐告一段落。

wind up . bring or come to an end；conclude结束；歇业

It is time he wound up his speech．该是他结束演讲的时候了。

Let's wind up the meeting；it,is,getting late．咱们散会吧，天不早了。

The case was wound up a year ago！那桩案子一年前就了结了！

wind up . bring to a state of great tension；excite使紧张；使兴奋；振作

She was all wound up before the performance．演出前她很紧张。

Don't get so wound up；there's nothing to get excited or nervous about！别那么激动，没有什么可激动和紧张的！

wind up . tighten the spring of a machine；make it work or run上发条

She wound up the toy train and let it run across the room．她上紧了玩具火车的发条，让它在房间里跑。

wise up . wise up to . finally understand what is really going on after a period of ignorance；become or make aware恍然大悟；识破；使看透

Joe immediately quit his job when he wised up to what was really going on．乔得知底细后马上辞职不干了。

His mother tried to wise him up about the company he kept，but he wouldn't listen to her．他母亲想提醒他弄清他交的朋友的底细，但他听不进她的话。

wish off on . wish on . get rid of something unwanted by passing it on to somebody else把自己不想要的东西推给别人

She did not like to do the dishes and wished the job on to her little sister．她不喜欢洗盘子，就把这差事推给她的小妹妹了。

The young couple wished their naughty son off on his grandparents for the summer holidays．那对年轻夫妇在暑假中把他们顽皮的儿子交给了祖父母看管。

wish for . desire to possess；long for想得到；渴望

The city has everything that one could wish for，except good weather．这个城市具有人们想要得到的一切，就是天气不好。

The weather was everything they could wish for．这天气对他们来说是再好也没有的了。

wishful thinking . interpretation of facts，actions，words，as one would like them to be rather than as they really are如意算盘；主观臆想

It is wishful thinking to imagine you can learn a foreign language without hard work．不下苦功夫就想学好一门外语，那是痴心妄想。

with a grain of salt . with a pinch of salt . with reserve or doubt半信半疑；可疑

You'll have to take what he says with a grain of salt．他说的话你不可全信。

with a heavy hand   .  oppressively压制；苛刻；用高压手段

He ruled his household with a heavy hand．他在家里太专横了。

with a high hand . with power；in force；triumphantly；overbearingly；arbitrarily有权；有势；得意扬扬；压制；专横

He was capable enough but he carried everything with a high hand that we got to detest him．他相当能干，但是他太霸道，所以我们讨厌他了。

with a light heart . merrily；cheerfully愉快；欣然

He accepted the invitation with a light heart．他欣然接受了这个邀请。

Our English teacher stepped into the classroom with a light heart．我们的英语老师兴高采烈地走进了教室。

with a view to . for the purpose of为了；为了…起见；鉴于；由于

With a view to improving his ability to speak French，he spent most of his holidays in France．为了提高法语口语能力，他的大部分假期是在法国度过的。

This subject is one that should be handled with a view to the long range interests of the country．这是一个应从国家的长远利益来考虑的问题。