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achiever

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yours ever Thành ngữ, tục ngữ

a chicken in every pot

enough food for every family No one will be hungry if there's a chicken in every pot.

better late than never

it is better to arrive late than not to arrive """You're an hour late,"" he said. ""Better late than never,"" I replied."

buck fever

nervous, unable to perform well, choke Every time I play in a competition I get buck fever. I get so nervous.

cabin fever

feeling depressed because you have to stay inside After three weeks of cold weather we all had cabin fever.

chicken in every pot

(See a chicken in every pot)

each and every

every (used for emphasis) I would like each and every one of you to bring your textbooks tomorrow.

every dog has his day

everyone will have his chance or turn, everyone will get what he deserves Don

every other

alternate, every second one She has to work every other Saturday evening.

every so often

occasionally You should walk around every so often when you are on a long plane trip.

every Tom, Dick and Harry

the average person He said he is not the same as every Tom, Dick and Harry.

every trick in the book

every method or device, every way of doing it If you want to find boys, Keiko knows every trick in the book.

every walk of life

every occupation, all lifestyles People from every walk of life attend our church.

everything but the kitchen sink

almost everything, the whole works We put everything in his truck, everything but the kitchen sink!

everything from soup to nuts

a lot of food or things, a variety of groceries His shopping cart was full. He had everything from soup to nuts.

everything old is new again

fashions and trends are repeated or revived Hey, if miniskirts are back, everything old is new again!

fever breaks

fever stops, fever begins to go down His fever broke last night. He's going to be alright.

forever and a day

for a long time, for an eternity This treaty will last forever - forever and a day.

hang on every word

listen carefully to every word that is said When Mr. Frye spoke, we would hang on every word. We listened.

it is better to have loved and lost than never to

you are a better person if you have loved someone - even for a short time Old and alone, the woman often thought of a saying: It is better to have loved and lost... .

it never fails

it always happens, time and again It never fails - when I get in the shower, the phone rings.

it's now or never

do it now or not at all, he who hesitates is lost If we're going to have a family, it's now or never. We can't wait.

make every effort

do everything possible, bend over backwards Our employees make every effort to please our customers.

never mind

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never say die

never quit, never give up Set your goals and try to achieve them. Work hard. Never say die.

now or never

(See it's now or never)

one born every minute

many easy customers, lots of suckers """There's lots of suckers,"" he said. ""There's one born every minute!"""

there are two sides to every story

two people tell different stories of the same event, compare notes If you compare Mary's story with Sam's, you'll know there are two sides to every story.

there's one born every minute

there are lots of people who will believe anything, there are lots of suckers """Only a sucker would buy this car."" ""Right, and there's one born every minute."""

two sides to every story

(See there are two sides to every story)

you reap whatsoever you sow

you will see the long-term effects of your actions, chickens come home... Youthful passion can produce a lifetime of consequences. We reap whatsoever we sow.

box clever

to act shrewdly or in a manner so as to outwit someone

clever-clogs

a person who is or claims to be clever or have greater knowledge; also clever-dick

clever at

skillful in doing擅长于
She is clever at solving mathematical problems．她擅长解答数学问题。

ever so

very；vastly；immensely非常；大大地（加强语气）
He was ever so tired．那时他太累了。
I like it ever so much．我非常喜欢它。
She's got ever so many books．她有好多书。

every now and then

from time to time； occasionally 不时；时常
Every now and then I like to walk along the beach and forget my problems．我常常喜欢沿着海滩散步，忘记我的问题。
I meet him every now and then on the street．我时常在街上碰见他。

for ever

eternally永远地
I will be faith ful to you for ever．我将永远忠于你。
Truth will live for ever．真理永存。
He has decided to give up smoking for ever．他决心永远戒烟。
His name should also live for ever．他的名字亦将永垂不朽。
It will remain unchanged for ever．这一辈也变不了。

hardly ever

very rarely；almost never；seldom很少；稀少
We hardly ever get to see him nowadays；he must be very busy with his business．近来我们很少看到他；他一定忙于他的事务。
In New England，the month of September hardly ever passes without a frost．在新英格兰，9月很少不降霜的。
He hardly ever goes to bed before midnight．他很少在午夜之前睡觉的。

hardly/scarcely ever

scarcely ever

You can't please everyone

Idiom(s): You can't please everyone.

Theme: DISAGREEMENT

It is not possible to make everyone happy. (Said when someone has made a complaint or when someone has pointed out a flaw that cannot be fixed.)
• When Jean complained about the choices on the dinner menu, the waiter said, "Sorry. You can't please everyone."
• Jerry reported that many of his friends had noticed that the colors of the walls in the living room clashed. His mother said, "Oh, well. You can't please everyone."

with every other breath

Idiom(s): with every (other) breath

Theme: CONTINUOUSLY

[saying something] repeatedly or continually.
• Bob was out in the yard, raking leaves and cursing with every other breath.
• The child was so grateful that she was thanking me with every breath.

use every trick in the book

Idiom(s): use every trick in the book

Theme: EFFORT

to use every method possible. (Informal.)
• I used every trick in the book, but I still couldn't manage to get a ticket to the game Saturday.
• Bob tried to use every trick in the book, but he still failed.

run a fever

Idiom(s): run a fever AND run a temperature

Theme: HEALTH - POOR

to have a body temperature higher than normal; to have a fever.
• I ran a fever when I had the flu.
• The baby is running a temperature and is grouchy.

never in one's life

Idiom(s): never in one's life

Theme: LIFE

not in one's experience.
• Never in my life have I been so insulted!
• He said that never in his life had he seen such an ugly painting.

never fear

Idiom(s): never fear

Theme: COURAGE

do not worry; have confidence.
• I'll be there on time—never fear.
• I'll help you, never fear.

lost and gone forever

Idiom(s): lost and gone forever

Theme: LOSS

lost; permanently lost. (Fixed order.)
• My poor doggy is lost and gone forever.
• My money fell out of my pocket and I am sure that it is lost and gone forever.

live happily ever after

Idiom(s): live happily ever after

Theme: HAPPINESS

to live in happiness after a specific event. (Usually found in fairy tales.)
• The prince and the princess lived happily ever after.
• They went away from the horrible haunted castle and lived happily ever after.

Lightning never strikes twice in the same place

Idiom(s): Lightning never strikes twice (in the same place)

Theme: CHANCE

a saying meaning that it is extremely unlikely that the same misfortune will occur again in the same set of circumstances or to the same people.
• Ever since the fire, Jean has been afraid that her house will catch fire again, but they say that lightning never strikes twice.
• Supposedly lightning never strikes twice, but the Smiths' house has been robbed twice this year.

It'll never fly

Idiom(s): It'll never fly

Theme: FAILURE

It will never work!; It will never be approved!
• I have read your report and studied your proposal. It'll never fly.
• Your design for a new electric automobile is interesting, but it'll never fly!

here, there, and everywhere

Idiom(s): here, there, and everywhere

Theme: EVERYWHERE

everywhere; at all points.
• Fred searched here, there, and everywhere, frantically looking for the lost check.
• She did not rest until she had been here, there, and everywhere, shopping for just the right gift.

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