文档介绍：中考解释句子之俗（谚）语解释
The old man is stone deaf. = The old man can' t hear anything.
He is in hot water. 二 He is in trouble.
I am going bananas. 二 I am becoming mad. /I am going crazy.
You are wrong. Please eat your Please take back what you said.
They are white elephants and I don' t need They are useless things and I don' t need them.
To argue with him is beating the To argue with him is wasting time.
My parents went up in the air when they saw the dirty room. = My parents became very angry when they saw the dirty room.
He is a bad egg. = He is a bad man.
He couldn' t carry it because he was a bag of He couldn' t carry it because he was very thin.
I nearly fell off my chair when I heard this. = I was very surprised when I heard this.
They are twins, but they are as different as chalk and cheese. = They are twins, but they are quite different.
He is as blind as a bat. = He can' t see anything.
I am as dry as a bone. = I am very thirsty.
They were all in. = They were very tired.
I was burning the earth in the 100 meters. = I was running fast in the 100 meters.
It' s a piece of cake for me to solve the problem. = It is easy for me to solve the problem.
I came across one of my old friends at our school gate yesterday. = I met my old friend by chance at our school gate yesterday. = I happened to meet my old friend at our school gate.
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