Hot potato 棘手的问题“烫手山芋”

In the blink of an eye 一眨眼之间

Lights! Camera! English! 灯光，摄像机，英语！

Test the water 试探，摸底

You're pulling my leg! 你在愚弄我！

Online Shopping 网上购物-英语点津

Phelps makes history and marine species 菲尔普斯创造历史，海洋新物种

In good nick 品质好、没有损坏

To lie through your teeth 睁眼说瞎话

To make a mountain out of a molehill 小题大做

Reunion? Count me out! 重聚? 别算上我!

Axe to grind 别有用心

Off the hook 脱身

A cashless society 无现金社会

Pain in the neck 令人讨厌的事情或人

Cheap and cheerful 物美价廉

One good turn deserves another 以德报德，礼尚往来

Bye bye Big Ben's bongs 与大本钟的钟声暂时告别

Close, but no cigar 几近成功

Cyclists make Olympic history, 400-year-old shark 英国自行车运动员创英奥运历史，400岁格陵兰鲨鱼

To turn something upside down 把……翻个底朝天

It's on the cards 这件事十有八九会发生

Crash course 速成课

There's method to my madness 我有一个不合常理的办法

Drama queen 小题大做的人

Too much stuff 物质主义和简约主义

To make a monkey out of me 捉弄我

A recipe for disaster 后患无穷

The last/final straw 忍无可忍，使人最终崩溃的一击

Earth-like planet, Pink cockatoo dies at 83 类地行星，83岁风头鹦鹉逝世