BEC考试听力短语3 41.cost somebody an arm and a leg A: Did you see the diamond ring Bill gave toLinda? B: I sure did. It must have cost him an arm anda leg. 42. cut it out 闭嘴 I told you to cut it out. 43.be cut out for 生来时做……的 Dr. Hamilton doesn’t feel Larry is cut out for themedical profession. 44.department chair 系主任 I didn’t write that memo to the department chair. 45.dirt cheap 非常便宜 A: You’ve already furnished your apartment? B: I’ve found some used furniture that was dirt cheap. 46. do with 用…..凑合; do without 没有……也行 You can do with your girlfriend. You can do without your girlfriend 47. dog tired 特别累，同义：run down; worn out; out of steam I’m dog tired these days. I’m working on seven articles. 48. down jacket 羽绒服 49，drive somebody up the wall 让某人发疯;同义：drive somebody out of one’s mind The sound of all that raffic is driving me out of my mind. 50. fall back on 依赖 A: Were you able to understand that French novel without any help from the teacher? B: I did pretty well. but I had to fall back on my dictionary occasionally. 51. fill a prescription 按处方抓药 Would you please fill this prescription for me? 52. fill in for 代替; 同义：fill one’s place(position.shoes); take the place of; take over Dave. can you fill in for me tonight at therestaurant? I’d like to go out of town. 53.food for thought 令人思考的东西;同义：thought-provoking There is a lot food for thought in what he had tosay. 54.for nothing 免费 To pay to see that movie would be foolish. when you can see it on TV for nothing. 55.from top to bottom 从上到下 A: Maybe you lost your wallet in this room. B: I’ve searched it from top to bottom. 56. get of on the wrong foot 开始事情就做错了 I got off on the wrong foot. and I don’t have any idea which way to turn now. 57.get a lot out of something 从……学到很多 The training program was difficult,but she got a lot out of it. 58. get at 想说 Do you understand what I’m getting at? 59. get away with 对…..摆脱惩罚 A: Did you know that Bob is leaving for home tonight? He isn’t planning to take his finalexams. B: He can’t get away with that 60.get going 赶紧行动; 同义：get moving A: It looks like we won’t have enough time to do all we wanted to. B: Who says we won’t? let’s get going.
BEC考试听力短语的延伸阅读——怎样快速学习好商务英语 简易英语读物，一、两千单词，就能讲述很复杂的故事。当我们用英语能讲述这样复杂的故事时，日常生活中的英语，还会有困难吗？ 第一步：先看英汉对照吧，然后脱离中文，看改写本的英文简易读物。 第二步：看简易英文的原著。这步很关键，这步跨过去了，你学英语就基本成功了，否则，很容易退化的。 第三步：看英文原著。 胆要大，不要追求精确 说错了不要紧。发音不准也不要紧。 遣词造句，中国人说中国话，也没那么精确。英语也一样。 语感很重要，这需要在第一点说的“量”上去了，语感就培养起来了。 在实践中应用英语多看英文网站，上英文的论坛，查英文的资料。看多了，用多了，英语就跟中文似的，成了你的工作、学习和赚钱的工具了。 最后一点，就是要坚持。
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