四六级听力必备小词（二）

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61. day in and day out → every day; all the time

62. break down → cease to function

63. get going → get started; begin to move

64. take one’s time → not hurry

65. boil down to → indicate, especially as a final judgment or analysis

66. make up → take a test for the second time

67. put up with → bear with patience; tolerate

68. by and by → before long

69. give someone a hand → help; assist

70. ring a bell → sound familiar

71. snap out of it →① change one’s habits, attitude, etc, suddenly ② regain one’s composure, energy, or good spirits; recover

72. raise the roof → make trouble; start a fight or an argument

73. get away with → escape without punishment

74. on business → with definite work to do

75. look up → search for, as an item of information, in a reference book

76. let up →① cease; stop ② slacken; abate

77. in any case (or event) → no matter what happens

78. come out → be published

79. look into → investigate; inspect

80. spell out → explain very clearly or in detail

81. fall back on → rely on

82. wrap up → bring to an end, especially a successful conclusion

83. save one’s breath → keep silent because talking will not help

84. hold up →① delay; hinder ② endure, last

85. have one’s hands full → be very busy; be able to do no more

86. How come? → How is it? Why?

87. stick around → stay or wait nearby

88. make out → get along; manage

89. turn up → appear, turn out, show up

90. hold off → postpone; delay

91. over one’s head → beyond one’s power to understand

92. stock up → buy up; lay in a good supply of

93. keep up → continue

94. tie up → occupy completely

95. in and out → coming in and going out often

96. make ends meet → make one’s income suffice without incurring debt

97. on and on → without stopping

98. out of this world → wonderful; great

99. in a row →① in line; in alignment ② in succession; successively

100. wait around → waiting in vain

四六级听力必备小词 （二）