11.单枪匹马 play a lone hand
When investing in a business, he always likes to play a lone hand.
在投资时,他总喜欢单枪匹马的去干。
12.出师不利 get off one the wrong foot
His idea was good, but he got off on the wrong foot when he started doing it.
他的主意不错,可一开始就出师不利。
13.口才 the gift of gab
Seldom have I met a girl who's had such a gift of gab like Lee Lee's.
我几乎没见过像莉莉这样有口才的女孩子。
14.还嫩点儿 still wet behind the ears
Attempt to do me in? You are still wet behind the ears.
想陷害我?你还嫩点儿!
15.糊涂虫 a nitwit
You're a real nitwit. Why should you badmouth his girlfriend in his face?
你真是个糊涂虫,怎么能当他的面讲他女朋友的坏话那?
16.饭量小 eat like a bird
She eats like a bird. A small piece of bread will be enough for her.
她的饭量特别小,吃一小块面包就够了。
17.痛失良机 Let something slip through one's fingers.
You can't be more stupid! How could you let such a golden opportunity to make big money slip through your fingers? It was an opportunity that comes once in a blue moon.
你真蠢!这样一个发大财的机会千载难逢,你怎能眼睁睁的让他跑掉那?
18.抓住机会 jump at the chance
You should have jump at such a good chance.
这样的好机会,你应该抓住。
19.嘴硬 never say uncle
That boy never says uncle. He wouldn't admit he's wrong for the life of him.
那个孩子的嘴特别硬,打死他都不肯认错。
20.有门道 have the means of
Mr.Zhang has always had the means of making money.
在挣钱方面,张先生可有门道了。