abarticularlar Thành ngữ, tục ngữ
a bunch of malarkey
a regular guy
bet you dollars to donuts
blue-collar worker
bottom dollar
by and large
circular file
feel like a million dollars
feel like a million dollars/bucks
flare up
from pillar to post
happy as a clam/lark
hot under the collar
kiss the blarney stone
lard butt/lard ass
larger than life
look like a million dollars
malarkey
on a lark
regular guy
stretch the dollar
tubular
you can bet your bottom dollar
Clare Rayners
claret
Clarks
clarty
2. dirty [Scottish]
collar poppin'
coolarific
live large
pop ya collar
at large
The criminal is still at large．那个罪犯依然逍遥法外。
It is disturbing to think that a dangerous wild animal is still at large in the quiet countryside．在宁静的乡村里有一只危险的野兽依然肆意逍遥，想起来未免令人忐忑不安。
2．as a whole；altogether普遍的；一般的；整体的
The country at large is hoping for political and economic reforms．全国人民普遍希望进行政治和经济改革。
He was elected congressman at large．他被全体选民选为议员。
All peoples at large are for peace．各国民众全都赞成和平。
3．fully； completely详尽地
Please explain the passage at large．请详细地讲解这篇短文。
There is no time to discuss the subject at large at this meeting．这次会上，我们没有时间充分讨论这个问题。
declare off
Unfortunately，their engagement was declared off．很遗憾，他们的婚约已宣布解除。
What a pity they declared off the agreement they had come to only after great effort．太遗憾了，他们经过努力达成的协议被宣布无效。
The match was declared off．比赛取消了。
enlarge on
I need not enlarge upon this matter，because you all know my views．我不需要详述此事，因为你们都知道我的观点。
The chairman asked him． to enlarge on his suggestions．主席请他进一步叙述他的建议。
The children wanted him to enlarge on what he had said about the umidentified flying objects.孩子们要他详细讲解他所说的飞碟问题。
enlarge on/upon
I need not enlarge upon this matter，because you all know my views．我不需要详述此事，因为你们都知道我的观点。
The chairman asked him． to enlarge on his suggestions．主席请他进一步叙述他的建议。
The children wanted him to enlarge on what he had said about the umidentified flying objects.孩子们要他详细讲解他所说的飞碟问题。
enlarge upon
I need not enlarge upon this matter，because you all know my views．我不需要详述此事，因为你们都知道我的观点。
The chairman asked him． to enlarge on his suggestions．主席请他进一步叙述他的建议。
The children wanted him to enlarge on what he had said about the umidentified flying objects.孩子们要他详细讲解他所说的飞碟问题。
feel like a million (dollars)
He had a headache yesterday but feels like a million dollars today．他昨天还头痛，但今天却感到精神很好。
in large quantities
He buys cotton in large quantities．他买进大量棉花。
in particular
I remember one of them in particular．我特别记住了他们之中的一位。
I am interested in stories in general，and in detective stories in particular．我总的来说对小说感兴趣，尤其是对侦探小说感兴趣。
Are you doing anything in particular tonight？你今晚有什么特别的事要做吗？
There are so many books here．Why do you like that one in particular？这里有这么多书，你为什么特别喜欢那一本？
similar to
His views are similar to mine．他的看法和我相似。
sound as a dollar
Idiom(s): (as) sound as a dollarTheme: DEPENDABILITY
very secure and dependable.
• This investment is as sound as a dollar.
• I wouldn't put my money in a bank that isn't sound as a dollar.
regular as clockwork
Idiom(s): (as) regular as clockworkTheme: DEPENDABILITY
Dependably regular. (Informal.)
• She comes into this store every day, as regular as clockwork.
• Our tulips come up every year, regular as clockwork.
loom large on the horizon
Idiom(s): loom large (on the horizon)Theme: IMPORTANCE
to be of great importance, especially when referring to a possible problem, danger, or threat.
• The exams were looming large on the horizon.
• Eviction was looming large when the students could not pay their rent.
large as life
Idiom(s): (as) large as lifeTheme: SIZE
in person; actually, and sometimes surprisingly, present at a place.
• I thought Jack was away, but there he was as large as life.
• Jane was not expected to appear, but she turned up large as life.
happy as a lark
Idiom(s): (as) happy as a larkTheme: HAPPINESS
visibly happy and cheerful. (Note the variations in the examples.)
• Sally walked along whistling, as happy as a lark.
• The children danced and sang, happy as larks.
dollar for dollar
Idiom(s): dollar for dollarTheme: COMMERCE
considering the amount of money involved; considering the cost. (Informal. Often seen in advertising.)
• Dollar for dollar, you cannot buy a better car.
• Dollar for dollar, this laundry detergent washes cleaner and brighter than any other product on the market.
bet one's bottom dollar
Idiom(s): bet one's bottom dollar AND bet one's lifeTheme: CERTAINTY
to be quite certain (about something). (Both are informal and folksy. A bottom dollar is the last dollar.)
• I'll be there. You bet your bottom dollar.
• I bet my bottom dollar you can't swim across the pool.
• You bet your life I can't swim that far.
• I bet my life on it.
A day late and a dollar short
(USA) If something is a day late and a dollar short, it is too little, too late.Bet your bottom dollar
(USA) If you can bet your bottom dollar on something, you can be absolutely sure about it.Cat burglar
A cat burglar is a skillful thief who breaks into places without disturbing people or setting off alarms.English Vocalbulary
An lar idiom dictionary is a great resource for writers, students, and anyone looking to expand their vocabulary. It contains a list of words with similar meanings with lar, allowing users to choose the best word for their specific context.
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