8A 复习课件Chapter 4 9.pptVIP

Chapter 7 (be/feel) like a fish out of water to feel uncomfortable because you feel you do not belong in a place or situation: I felt like a fish out of water in my new school. 4 there are plenty more fish in the sea used to tell someone whose relationship has ended that there are other people they can have a relationship with 5 neither fish nor fowl neither one thing nor another 6 have other/bigger fish to fry informal to have other things to do, especially more important things 7 odd fish/queer fish British English old-fashioned someone who is slightly strange or crazy 8 cold fish an unfriendly person who seems to have no strong feelings 9 a big fish in a little/small pond someone who is important in or who has influence over a very small area 含fish的一些谚语更加赋有哲理性。如： 1.Never offer to teach fish to swim.不要班门弄斧。（原意为：决不要教鱼游泳。） 2.The best fish smell bad when they are three days old.久居别家招人嫌。（原意为：鱼过三天就要臭。） 3.He who would catch fish must not mind getting wet.不入虎穴，焉得虎子。（原意为：捉鱼不要怕鞋湿。） 4.Theres as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it.纵然失去一个机会，不愁没有其他机会。（原意为：海里的好鱼是取之不尽的。） * being part of the tradition of a country or a group of people traditional a. tradition n. more / most traditional follow / break / keep up the tradition according to tradition Tradition says that… 据传说 It is a tradition for sb to do = It is traditional for sb to do… ? It is a tradition / It is traditional in the family for the eldest son to become a doctor. ? Tradition says that the princess was killed in this room. ? These are traditional foods for Christmas. 2. to fasten one thing to another with a string tie ; tied; tied ; tying tie sth to / behind / onto … ( with ) tie sb. to sth be tied to = be connected with ( game / competition ) be tied (with) 得分相同；打成平局 ?They tied him to a lamp post with a rope and beat him up. ? The packet had been tied up with strong green string. ? At the end of the season, we were tied with the Tigers. ? Mrs. Smit