神马文学网Practical English: 精彩习语汇总（26）
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例如：
Leave me alone.I really have the blues today.
离我远点，我今天情绪确实不好。
2.without turning a hair 保持冷静态度
例如：
Johnny listened to the whole of that horrible story without turning a hair.
约翰尼把那个恐怖的故事原原本本地听了一遍，一点也不显得害怕。
3.a storm in a teacup 大惊小怪，小题大做
例如：
He insisted that this action is a storm in a teacup.
他坚持认为这个行为有点小题大做
4.cupboard love别有所图的爱
例如:
I don't think Tom actually loves his spinster aunt. It's simply cupboard love.
我想，汤姆不是真心关怀他那个老去没嫁的姑母，只是爱她的财产罢了 。5.be even-Steven 不相上下
例如：
After playing poker for more than two hours,Charlie and I were still even-Steven.
查理和我玩了两个多小时的扑克牌，双方依然不见输赢。
6.under the weather 不舒服，精神不爽
例如：
I had a bad cold,and I'm still a bit under the weather.
我得了感冒，现在仍有点不舒服。
7.have one's hands full 很忙，应接不暇
例句：
Three emergency cases came into the hospital at the same time and the doctors really had their hands full.
三个急诊病人被同时送到医院，医生们真是应接不暇。
8.to drop/explode a bombshell 发布爆炸性消息；做惊人之举
例如：
The police explode a bombshell when they arrested the old banker for stealing money from the bank.
警察已逮捕那个偷盗银行款项的老职员，真叫人大吃一惊。9.to make a song and dance about something 大惊小怪；小题大做
例如：
Jane's parents always make a song and dance about her coming home late,so we'd better be going soon.
简的父母总是对她晚回家大惊小怪的，因此我们最好快点走。
10.have a blind spot 不愿或不能看到的缺点
例句：
Every mother has a blind spot about her child.
每个母亲在她孩子的身上总有觉察不出缺点。