早起的人 early bird
捷足先登 An early bird catches worms.
来得快去得也快 easy come easy go
收回前言，认错道歉 eat my words
我对我妈妈说了一些不好的话。虽然我想收回我的话，但没有用，因为我伤害了我妈妈的感情。I said something bad to my mum.Although I want to eat my words back, it didn't work,for I had hurt my mum's feeling.
承担自己行为的后果;接受批评（或惩罚）face the music
他知道自己不可能逃脱，因此决定一人做事一人当——向警察自首。 He knew he'd never get away with it so he decided to face the music and give himself up to the police.
勇敢地面对某事 face up to
你必须学会面对你的责任。You must learn to face up to your responsibilities.
厌倦 fed up
我对你的抱怨相当厌烦.I am rather fed up with your complaints.
不要拘束 feel free to do something
请随时提出建议。Please feel free to make suggestions.
很少，稀少 few and far between
在这一地区的人很少。Human beings are few and far between in this zone.
不辞而别 French leave
她在上星期六的宴会中不告而别吗？Did she take French leave at the party last Saturday?
让人头痛 give me a headache
那个淘气的男孩使我头痛.The naughty boy gave me a headache.
帮我一下 give me a hand
各付各的， go Dutch
上帝保佑你 God bless you
上帝保佑你考试顺利。God bless you with your examinations.
天知道 God knows
明白了吗？ Got it?
园艺技能 green thumbs
green fingers
非常忙 hands are full
尽情享乐,玩的很开心。 have a ball
受够了 have had it
我受够了你的借口。 I have had it with all your excuses.
站得住脚 hold water
他的论点没有一个站得住脚。None of his arguments seem to hold water.
在某种意义上说,无论从哪个角度讲 in every sense of word
这是不折不扣的谎言。It's a lie in every sense of word.
提高警惕 ，注意;留意 keep an eye on
打发时间 kill time
懒骨头 lazy bones
赶紧起床啦！懒虫！Get up lazy bones!
让我来吧 leave it to me
别管我 leave me alone
有其父必有其子 like father like son
不管你喜不喜欢 like it or not
愚弄某人 make a fool of oneself
赚大钱 make a big money
收支平衡 make both ends need
我们必须削减开支，以使收支平衡We have to cut our expenses to make both ends need.
引起轰动；兴风作浪 make waves
他的成就在他的国家引起了轩然大波.His achievement made waves in his country.
别拘束 make yourself at home
没有好结果 no good
坏人不会有好下场。Bad man comes to no good.
不要开玩笑 no kidding
不关你的事 none of your business
算不上;事实上不是;不是真的; not really
老手 old hand
他是惯偷He is an old hand at stealing.
老一套 old story
我受够了，还是老一套I am tired of it,same old story.
以某人的人格担保 on one's word of honor
偶尔;有时;间或 on occasion
自愿地，自动的，心甘情愿的 of one's own accord
非常拥挤 packed like sardines
假日期间，火车上的人都挤满了During the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardines.
去世 pass away
付出代价 pay the price
你在玩火，总有一天你要付出代价You are playing with the fire and you must pay the price one day.
忍受 put up with
我再也受不了你的粗鲁了,滚出我的房间.I can't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room.
重要的或值得纪念的日子 red-letter day
繁文缛节,官僚作风 red tape
红地毯，隆重接待 red carpet
偶遇 ,，（车辆）意外撞上;遇到（问题、困难等），（费用或数量）高达，达到 ，run into
我昨天在店里碰到一个老朋友。I ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday.
用尽，缺少 run out of
快，快，我们没时间了。Quick,quick,we are running out of time.
如约赶到;出现;露面;（使）变清晰;（使）变得明显;（使）显现出来;使难堪;使尴尬;使丢脸 show up
小人物；小土豆;微不足道的人 small potatoes
那怎么样呢？ so what?
支持;捍卫;坚决维护 stand up for
对某人的胃口 suit one's taste
最好的衣服 Sunday dress
当然之事;必然之事 sure thing
“要多加小心！”“一定会的，爸爸。再见。”“Be careful!”“ Sure thing, Dad. So long. ”
家是生命中唯一可以确信的事。Family is the only sure thing in life.
慢慢来;别急;别着急take one's time
尽情享受吧!Take your time and enjoy it.
说出某人想说得话 take the words out of one's mouth
就这样，好了，行了。 that's it
太好了 that is really something
我什么都不能做 ，我无能为力。there is nothing I can do