TOEFL听力最常考的55个习语结构
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历年TOEFL听力最常考的55个习语结构汇编: 
  1)take a rain check改天吧
  Model: [1998.8.北美(29)]
  ——Can you come over for dinner tonight? (今天晚上来吃饭好吗?)
  ——I m up to my ears in work, so I ll have to take a rain check.(我工作很忙,改日吧。)
  2)lost count弄不清楚
  Model: [2000.1.(21)]
  ——Ever since your girlfriend moved to Bridgeport, you are always driving there. How many trips a week do you make anyway?(自从你的女友搬到Bridgeport,你老是开车去看她。一周去几次啊?)
  ——I have lost count, but I can do it with my eyes closed.(搞不清楚了,但我闭着眼也能摸过去。)
  3)be in another world精神恍惚;魂不守舍
  Model: [1996.5.(25)]
  ——Pete s really out of it these days.(Pete这几天有点心不在焉。)
  ——Yeah, I know. Ever since he met Ann, he s been in another world.(我同意。自从他遇见Ann,他就魂不守舍了。)
  4)make yourself at home随意,随便
  Model: [1999.8.(7)]
  ——Do you mind if I take off my jacket?(你介意我脱下夹克吗?)
  ——Of course not, make yourself at home.(当然不介意,随意一点!)
  5)save your breath省口气吧;别白费口舌了
  Model: [1995.10.(14)]
  ——Hey? John! John!(嘿,John! John!)
  ——Save your breath. He s out of earshot.(省口气吧。他已经听不到了。)
  6)make sense有意义,理解   Model: [1999.1.(29)]
  ——The plot of that movie is hard to follow.(那部电影的情节很难跟得上。)
  ——It makes more sense the second time.(再看一遍就理解了。)
  7)cost sb. an arm and a leg非常昂贵