美国习惯用语
Lesson 241 - the time of one's life / in the nick of time
Lesson 242 - front money / hush money
Lesson 243 - Freelance / freeloader
Lesson 244 - free and easy / free-for-all
Lesson 245 - to blow one's own horn / to blow the lid off
Lesson 246 - to play with fire / to fight fire with fire
Lesson 247 - half-baked / half-hearted
Lesson 248 - to get to the bottom of something / to scrape the bottom of the bar..
Lesson 249 - there's no such thing as a free lunch / power lunch
Lesson 250 - easy money / to bet one's bottom dollar
Lesson 251 - smart money / mad money
Lesson 252 - sweet talk / snow job
Lesson 253 - a fine kettle of fish / to have other fish to fry
Lesson 254 - to butter up someone / nitpicker
Lesson 255 - smoke and mirrors / bum steer (无声音)
Lesson 256 - to go up in smoke / smoke screen
Lesson 257 - on top of the world / off the top of one's head
Lesson 258 - top banana / top brass
Lesson 259 - pin / On pins and needles
Lesson 260 - to cook up / smart cookies and tough cookies
Lesson 261 - fly-by-night / off the cuff
Lesson 262 - gold mine / born with a silver spoon in one's mouth
Lesson 263 - be handed sth. in a silver platter...
Lesson 264 - steamroller / under one's own steam
Lesson 265 - go full steam ahead / blow off steam
Lesson 266 - goody two shoes / fill the shoe
Lesson 267 - lower the boom / throw away the key
Lesson 268 - a slap on the wrist / wait for the other shoe to drop
Lesson 269 - wild and woolly / dyed in the wool