1.Better luck next time.

1 下次運氣更好

2.Come in handy

2 派得上用場

3.First come, first served.

3 先來先招待;捷足先登

4.It’s not my day!

4 今天運氣真糟

5.That’s news to me.

5 這可是新聞呢

6.There’s no way to tell.

6 沒辦法知道

7.Read somebody like an open book.

7 清楚某人心里的想法

8.You’ve got me there.

8 你考到我了;被你說中了

9.Easy does it.

9 慢慢來;小心一點;別生氣了

10.On the tip of one’s tongue

10 差一點就說出口;差一點就記起來的

11.The more, the merrier.

11 越多越好

12.Let someone off the hook

12 讓某人擺脫麻煩、解脫困境

13.Beside the point

13 離題的;不是重點

14.Burn the candle at both ends

14 白天晚上都要忙;花費很多精力

15.Meet a deadline

15 截稿

16.Out of sight, out of mind

16 眼不見為凈;離久情疏

17.Rub someone the wrong way.

17 惹惱某人

18.Stop on one’s toes

18 觸怒到某人

19.Be fed up with

19 對……感到厭煩

20.Give credit where credit is due.

20 稱贊該被贊美的人

21.Go from bad to worse

21 每況愈下

22.Hit the jackpot

22 中大獎，走運

23.It all depends on what one means by something.

23 看某人對于……是指什么意思

24.Accidentally/on purpose

24 不小心/故意

25.In one’s book

25 在某人的字典里;對……而言