英语六级听力考试必背的习语

break the ice — begin to be friendly wuth people one doesnt know

break the news — inform or give bad news

brush up on — imporve noes knowledge of something through study

bump into — meet unexpectedly

by and large — in general

by heart — by memory

by all means — absolutely ，definitely

by no means — in no way

call off —cancel

cheer up — be happy

come down with — become sick with

come into —receive，especially after anothers death

come up with — think of

count on — depend upon

count out — eliminate

die down — become quiet ，become less

do without — manage without something

drop by — visit informally; pay a short visit every other — alternate

fall behind — lag; fail to accomplish something on time

fall through — fail to happen or be completed

far cry form — completely different from;a long way

feel like — have a desire or wish for

feel up to — feel well enough to or be capabele of

few and far between — not happening often; rate