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A bit muchIf something is excessive or annoying, it is a bit much.如果某个东西过多了或某件事过于烦扰人了，就形容这个东西或这件事a bit much.例：Isnt this a bit much?　　这个太过了吧？ Babe in arms　　A babe in arms is a very young child, or a person who is very young to be holding a position. 　　babe in arms:是指一个非常小的小孩，也可指一个年轻没有经验的人。　　例：I think Jason is just a babe in arms, and he’s not very capable of becoming the manager of this company.　　我觉得Jason太年轻了，他恐怕不能胜任公司主管这个职位。 　Call it a day　　If you call it a day, you stop doing something for a while, normally at least until the following day.　　Call it a day：今天到此为止、就此结束、到此结束　　例：I think I’ll call it a day and go home. 我想收工回家了。 Good shape　　If somethings in good shape, its in good condition. If a persons in good shape, they are fit and healthy.　　常跟in连用，如果用于物体上面，是指处于良好的状态、完整无损。但如果用在人身上，则表示健康情况良好、体格健壮。　　例： His body may have seen better days but he remains in pretty good shape. 他的身体已不是最好的时候了，但他体型身材保持得还相当不错。My way or the highway　　This idiom is used to say that if people dont do what you say, they will have to leave or quit the project, etc.　　My way or the highway指的是一种态度，就是认为自己的观点是最对的、最好的，别人的想法都是错误的、不好的。这个词组往往用来形容那些很自以为是、一定要别人接受自己观点的人。中文里最接近的说法应该是“唯我独尊”。比如：　　例：I dont like my boss. He always has this my way or the highway attitude going on. Its just too much. （我不喜欢我的老板。他老是有那种“唯我独尊”的态度，让人受不了。）　　Its my way or the highway! You can disagree with me but I dont give a shit about it. 　　意思就是我说了算，我说一不二，我说什么就是什么。 Pep talk　　When someone gives you a pep talk it is to build you up to help you accomplish something. In sports a coach might give a player a pep talk before the game to bolster his confidence. At work the boss might give you a pep talk to get you to do a better job.　　鼓舞士气的讲话，打气动员鼓舞的话　　例句 My boss gave me a great pep talk before the big meeting.I think it really helped me to close the deal. 　　在会议之前,老板给我很多鼓励,这使我能够把单子签下来。　　Angela needed a good pep talk after she didnt get asked to the prom. 　　没有人请Angela跳舞,我们该给她一点鼓励。Quarrel with bread and butter　　自绝生路，砸自己的饭碗