1. bad egg 坏蛋,歹徒
2. crocodile tears 鳄鱼的眼泪,假慈悲
3. cry wolf 呼喊“狼来了”,发假情报
4. (that is) easier said than done说起来容易做起来难
5. fish in troubled waters 混水摸鱼,乘人之危
6. fish out of water 离水之鱼,不得其所
7. gives someone an inch and he will take an ell 得寸进尺
8. go west 上西天,死,失败
9. in a word 一句话,简而言之
10. lose face 丢脸;失面子
11. odds and ends 零零碎碎
12. play with fire 玩火,做无谓而危险的事
13. strike while the iron is hot 趁热打铁
14. there抯 no smoke without fire无火不冒烟;无风不起浪
15. a thorn in the flesh (side) 肉中刺;棘手的事,不断使某人烦恼的根源
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