孩子的老师每天都教一个英语俚语，久而久之，我也跟孩子学了有一百来个，这里做个总结，便人便己。今天是A开首的。

Ace Up one's Sleeve：小猫腻，小手腕

I don't know how Zoey is going to get her mom to buy her a bike, but I'm sure she has an ace up her sleeves.

Achilles' Heel ：弱点，要害，不足

I'm an A student in math and science, but English is my Achilles' heel.

 Add Fuel to the Fire：火上浇油

I was already angry with you, and when you forgot to pick me up, that really added fuel to the fire.

Air one's Dirty Laundry in Public：家丑外扬；自揭其短

My upstairs neighbours fight a lot and air their dirty laundry in public.

  All Ears： 洗耳恭听

You said you had something important to tell me. I'm all ears!

All Thumbs：笨手笨脚

I’m all thumbs when it comes to Origami. I’m terrible at it!

家居用品店“日本城”已经登陆悉尼

精选品牌为你打造时尚生活

开心Shopping尽在“日本城”

Apple of one's Eye：掌上明珠，挚爱

Her granddaughter is the apple of her eye.

Asleep at the switch： 错过时机, 玩忽职守

Zoey lost her job because she was asleep at the switch.

At the end of one's rope：走头无路，没有其它的选择

I’m at the end of my rope with these kids!

Ax to Grind：有私心；另有企图

She's only doing it out of kindness - she has no particular axe to grind.

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