前言
1 Having a Ball歡度時光
2 Footing the Bill付賬
3 Making Ends Meet平衡收支
4 Raking It In大撈一筆(發橫財)
5 Caught Short 缺錢
6 An Arm and a Leg非常昂貴
7 A Nest Egg私房錢
8 Falling Behind無法持續
9 When the Chips Are Down最糟糕的狀況
10 Keeping One’s Head Above Water平安度過
11 One for the Books無法預期
12 An Eager Beaver工作狂
13 Bringing Home the Bacon養傢活口
14 On a Shoestring一點點錢
15 A Pep Talk激勵
16 In Seventh Heaven非常快樂
17 A Brainstorm 奇思妙想
18 The Crearm of the Crop頂尖
19 Pulling Strings 背後操作
20 In the Swing of Things適應
21 A Hustler騙錢高手
22 High Off the Hog舒適的生活
23 Getting down to Brass Tacks切入問題核心
24 Straight from the Horse’s Mouth當麵得知
25 Coming Through with Flying Colors得心應手
26 The Black Sheep 麻煩分子、害群之馬
27 In a Jam陷入睏境
28 On the Go不停奔走
29 Raising Cain引起騷動
30 Behind the 8-Ball麻煩大瞭
31 Jack-of-All-Trades多纔多藝
32 Out on a Limb身陷險境
33 Twiddling One’s Thumbs無所事事
34 Play it by Ear見機行事
35 Off the Top of One’s Head 順其自然
36 The Rat Race無休止的競爭
37 Keyed Up緊張的
38 Pounding the Pavement找工作
39 A Hard Nut to Crack棘手的事
40 Back to the Drawing Board重來一次
41 Passing the Buck推卸責任
42 A Song and Dance藉口
43 The Apple of One’s Eye掌上明珠
44 Keeping in Touch保持聯絡
45 Hitting It Off相處融洽
46 A Chip off the Old Block有其父必有其子
47 Seeing Eye to Eye意見相同
48 On the Rocks 前行無路
49 An Old Flame 昔日的戀人
50 A Wet Blanket 掃興的人
51 A Knockout大美女
52 A Sourpuss難纏的人
53 A Lemon次品
54 High and Low到處
55 The Boob Tube電視機
56 Sprucing Up 打扮整齊
57 A Pad房間
58 Hitting the Bottle飲酒
59 In the Same Boat處境相同
60 A Pill討厭的傢夥
61 Dishing it Out批評
62 Settling the Score報復
63 The Last Straw忍耐的極限
64 A Kick in the Pants拒絕
65 A Bum Ticker虛弱的心髒
66 Turning the Tables形勢逆轉
67 Mudslinging中傷
68 A Road Hog公路霸王
69 A Blabbermouth饒舌
70 A Bookworm書蟲
71 Use Your Noodle動腦筋
22 Putting Yourself Out任勞任怨
73 The Lowdown 真相、真情
74 A Heart-to-Heart Talk談心
75 Wishy-Washy搖擺不定
76 Going to Pieces失去控製
77 Hold Your Horses耐心等候
78 Through the Grapevine傳聞
79 On the Q.T.機密
80 A Quack 庸醫
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