事事

A heavy purse makes a light heart

钱袋重,心快活

Health is better than wealth. 健康胜于财富. | A heavy purse makes a light heart. 钱袋重,心快活. | Home is home, be it ever so humble. 家虽简陋,但没有一个地方比家更温暖;在家千日好,出外事事难.

above board : fairly; honourably

正大光明的;公开的

i hate him, above all, his way to people. 我讨厌他,尤其是他待人接物... | above board : fairly; honourably 正大光明的;公开的 | e.g. as long as everything is above board, i have no say. 只要事事公开,我就...

South Africa

南非 南非

如果谈到非洲,很多人恐怕第一印象是"穷","穷"似乎成为非洲的代名词,然而事事有例外,那就是非洲大陆的"绿洲之国"南非,南非(South Africa)非洲最富有的国家,素有"彩虹之国"和"黄金宝石之国"之誉.

a beast of burden

作牛作马. //野兽的负担

3.the apple of one's eyes 掌上明珠/这个苹果的人的眼睛 | 4.a beast of burden 作牛作马. /野兽的负担 | 5.a bed of roses 安乐窝 /事事称心如意

a bird of passage

候鸟 //一只鸟

5.a bed of roses 安乐窝 /事事称心如意 | 6.a bird of passage 候鸟 /一只鸟 | 7.a fish out of water 不得其所的人/一条离开水的鱼

Do noting by halves

不可半途而废

10.. Good custom makes all things easy 有个好习惯,事事皆不难 | 11. Do noting by halves 不可半途而废 | 12. Not to advance is to move back 不进则退

I have two career opportunities at the same time

我同时有两个事业机机会

That's the way I look at it. 我就是这麽看这件事事的 | I have two career opportunities at the same time. 我同时有两个事业机机会 | My career as a fashion designer 时装设计事业

Go cold turkey

突然完全停止使用毒品; 突然完全戒毒或戒烟; 突然终止已成瘾的习惯

12 call the tune定调子,发号施令,操纵 | 13 go cold turkey突然完全停止使用毒品; 突然完全戒毒或戒烟; 突然终止已成瘾的习惯 | 14 at every turn老是; 处处; 事事;

All good things come in due time

万事大吉自会如期而至

Nothing good ever comes easy 事事如意并非来得容易 | All good things come in due time 万事大吉自会如期而至 | Yes it does 是的,正是如此

I want the finest food, the best wine available. Everything, comme il faut(FRENCH)

我要尽可能最好的食物和最好的酒. 事事都要正确

This will be strictly a formal affair... | -By that I mean, um, pure... | I want the finest food, the best wine available. Everything, comme il faut(FRENCH).|我要尽可能最好的食物和最好的酒. 事事都要正确.

colonial rule：殖民统治

colonial protectorate;殖民保护地;殖民被保护国;; | colonial rule;殖民统治;; | Colonial Secretary;辅政司;;

matrimonial agency：婚姻介绍所

21 deep love 深沉的爱情 | 22 matrimonial agency 婚姻介绍所 | 23 lover,sweetheart 情人