Dress up 打扮
It was the old offer dressed up as something new.
Rush/come to the/sb‘s rescue 帮助某人
Carol's brother rushes to the rescue and sent her $1000
Come along 出现
Run after 追逐某人
A beautiful woan came along and dropped her bunch of violets， and a little boy ran after to hand them to her.
Flick sth away （轻轻地）弹掉…
Flick the match away
Over and over （again）
多次
Knock over sb 撞倒某人
Trot on 小跑而来
Trot off 小跑而去
off （with sb）
（对某人）不礼貌，不友好
He was a bit off with me this moring.
他今天早晨对我有些冷淡。
Get to know 认识
But then 不过，然而
Let alone 更不必说
Her skin was a rich black that would have peeled like a plum if snagged， but then no one would have thought of getting close enough to Mrs. Flowers to ruffle her dress， let alone snag her skin.
她的皮肤黝黑，如果被尖锐的东西弄破，就会像李子一样剥落下来，然而从来没有人会想到走近Mrs. Flowers，
去弄皱她的衣服，更不用说去碰她的皮肤了。
Fresh in one‘s memory 记忆犹新
One summer afternoon， sweet-milk fresh in my memory， she stopped at the Store to buy provisions.
令我记忆犹新的是，一个夏天的下午，她来商店买食物。
Hang back犹豫
I hung back in the separate unasked an unanswerable questions.
但是我仍然跟在她的后边，思考着那些既没问起以无法回答的问题。
Bear in mind 记住
But bear in mind， language is man‘s way of communicating with his fellow man and it is language alone which separates him from the lower animals.
Set down 写下、记下
Words mean more than what is set down on paper.
Boggle at 吃惊
Imagination boggle at 难以想象
My imagination boggled at the punishment I would deserve if in fac-t I did abuse a book of Mrs. Flower‘。
我无法想象如果我真的没好好读Mrs. Flower借给我的书，应当受到什么样的处罚。
Try one‘s hand at 尝试
She warned that she hadn‘t tried her hand at baking sweets for some time.
她说她已经有一段时间没尝试烤甜点了。
Brush off 刷掉，拂去
When I finished the cookies she brushed off the table and brought a thick， small book from the bookcase.
Exchange A for B with sb. 用A和B作交换
He exchanged the black jacket for a blue one with salesman.
Single out 挑选出
I didn‘t question why Mrs. Flowers had singled me out for attention.
Do one‘s heart good 使人感到鼓舞，欢欣
Take to 对…产生好感
That do my heart good to see settled people take to you all.
