2D configurationfig Thành ngữ, tục ngữ
a ball-park figure
a fighting chance
ball-park figure
ball park figure/estimate
cut a fine figure
fight fire with fire
fight tooth and nail
fighting chance
figure on
figure out
figurehead
go figure
it figures
pick a fight
put up a good fight
spoil for a fight
figga
cut a figure
Shouting and waving，he cut a figure at the head of the procession．他走在队伍前头，又是喊叫，又是招手，出尽了风头。
fight against
Great Britain fought with France against Germany．英国与法国并肩抵抗德国。
She has many temptations to fight against．她必须抵抗许多诱惑。
fight back
She fought back her tears as she said goodbye．她告别时抑制住了泪水。
She fought down her excitement and went on with her work．她极力克制自己的激动，继续干工作。
The firemen fought down the flames at last．消防队员终于控制了火势。
He fought down his anxiety．他忍住急躁。
She tried to fight down her terror．她尽力控制自己的恐惧感。
fight back/down
She fought back her tears as she said goodbye．她告别时抑制住了泪水。
She fought down her excitement and went on with her work．她极力克制自己的激动，继续干工作。
The firemen fought down the flames at last．消防队员终于控制了火势。
He fought down his anxiety．他忍住急躁。
She tried to fight down her terror．她尽力控制自己的恐惧感。
fight down
She fought back her tears as she said goodbye．她告别时抑制住了泪水。
She fought down her excitement and went on with her work．她极力克制自己的激动，继续干工作。
The firemen fought down the flames at last．消防队员终于控制了火势。
He fought down his anxiety．他忍住急躁。
She tried to fight down her terror．她尽力控制自己的恐惧感。
fight it out
They fought it out with knives．他们刀刃相见，决一雌雄。
It's not a good way to fight a dispute out．决一雌雄来解决纷争，这不是一个好办法。
There was no other course open to us but to fight it out．我们除了打到底，别无出路。
We had better fight this thing out．我们最好把这个问题辩个明白。
We are determined to fight it out come what may．不管怎么样，我们决心干到底，决一胜负。
fight off
He fought off three men who attacked him．他打退了3个袭击他的人。
Our troops have fought the invaders off．我们的部队已击退了侵略者。
The boat's crew fought off the attack of the octopus．船上水手们击退了大章鱼的袭击。
2． drive away with effort赶走；努力摆脱；驱除
Although the girl tried to fight him off，in the end she was caught by him．虽然这女孩努力摆脱他，但最后还是让他抓住了。
She fought off her drowsiness and went on with her reading．她尽力驱赶睡意，继续读书。
We can fight off a cold by taking aspirin．我们可以服用阿斯匹林来治疗感冒。
fight one's way out
Having been surrounded by the enemy，we must fight our way out．我们已被敌人包围，必须杀出一条活路。
figure up
If you'll figure up exactly how much I owe you，I'll pay you right away．如果你能算出我欠你多少，我马上就付给你。
Ask the waiter to figure our bill up；we want to go．请服务员结账，我们要走了。
Them's fighting words
Idiom(s): Them's fighting wordsTheme: FIGHTING
Those are words that will start a fight. (Folksy. Note that them is is permissible in this expression.)
• Better not talk like that around here. Them's fighting words.
• Them's fighting words, and you'd better be quiet unless you want trouble.
knock-down-drag-out fight
Idiom(s): knock-down-drag-out fightTheme: FIGHTING
a serious fight; a serious argument. (Folksy.)
• Boy, they really had a knock-down-drag-out fight.
• Stop calling each other names, or you're going to end up with a real knock-down-drag-out fight.
hang sb in effigy
Idiom(s): hang sb in effigyTheme: RIDICULE
to hang a dummy or some other figure of a hated person.
• They hanged the dictator in effigy.
• The angry mob hanged the president in effigy.
go down fighting
Idiom(s): go down fightingTheme: COMPLETION
to continue the struggle until one is completely defeated.
• I won't give up easily. I'll go down fighting.
• Sally, who is very determined, went down fighting.
figure in
Idiom(s): figure in sthTheme: JOINING
[for a person] to play a role in something.
• Tom figures in our plans for a new building.
• I don't wish to figure in your future.
fight hammer and tongs
Idiom(s): fight sb or sth hammer and tongs AND fight sb or sth tooth and nail; go at it hammer and tongs; go at it tooth and nailTheme: FIGHTING
to fight against someone or something energetically and with great determination. (All have fixed order.)
• They fought against the robber tooth and nail.
• The dogs were fighting each other hammer and tongs.
• The mayor fought the new law hammer and tongs.
• We'll fight this zoning ordinance tooth and nail.
fight against time
Idiom(s): fight against timeTheme: HURRY
to hurry to meet a deadline or to do something quickly.
• The ambulance sped through the city to reach the accident, fighting against time.
• All the students fought against time to complete the test.
in round figures
Idiom(s): in round numbers AND in round figuresTheme: AMOUNT
as an estimated number; a figure that has been rounded off.
• Please tell me in round numbers what it'll cost.
• I don't need the exact amount. Just give it to me in round figures.
Better flatter a fool than fight him.
It's better to avoid disputes with stupid people.figure out
understand, find the answer"I need to figure out how to fit the piano and the bookshelf in this room."
Ballpark figure
A ballpark figure is a rough or approximate number (guesstimate) to give a general idea of something, like a rough estimate for a cost, etc.Bring a knife to a gunfight
If someone brings a knife to a gunfight, they are very badly prepared for something.Fight an uphill battle
When you fight an uphill battle, you have to struggle against very unfavourable circumstances.Go down without a fight
If someone goes down without a fight, they surrender without putting up any resistance.It's not the size of the dog in fight, it's the si
Usually refering to a small dog attacking a larger animal, this means that fierceness is not necessarily a matter of physical size, but rather mental/psychological attitude.It's not the size of the man in the fight, it's th
This idiom means that determination is often more important than size, strength, or ability. ('It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.' is also used.)Not give a fig
If you don't give a fig about something, you don't care about it at all, especially used to express how little one cares about another's opinions or actions.You can't fight City Hall
This phrase is used when one is so cynical that one doesn't think one can change their Representatives. The phrase must have started with frustration towards a local body of government.cut a figure|cut|figure
v. phr. To make a favorable impression; carry off an activity with dignity and grace. With his handsome face and sporty figure, Harry cuts quite a figure with all the ladies.fight fire with fire|fight|fire
v. phr., slightly formal, of Biblical origin To fight back in the same way one was attacked; make a defense similar to the attack. The candidate was determined to fight fire with fire in the debate.fight off|fight
v. phr. 1. To struggle against someone so as to free oneself; push an attacker back. Suzy fought off her two attackers in Central Park with a couple of karate chops. 2. To strive to overcome something negative. After twelve hours at the computer terminal, Jane had to fight off her overwhelming desire to go to sleep.fight shy of|fight|fight shy|shy
v. phr. To avoid; escape from. Jack always fights shy of anything that even remotely resembles serious work.fighting chance|chance|fight|fighting
n. phr. A chance that necessitates struggle and courage; a slim chance. The doctor told the family that Jack had a fighting chance to recover. Our business lost a lot of money, but we have a fighting chance to stage a comeback.figure in|figure
v. 1. informal To add to a total; remember to put down in figures. We figured in the travel expenses but forgot the cost of meals. 2. To have a part in; be partly responsible for. Joe figured in all our touchdowns. Mary's good grades figured in her choice as class president.English Vocalbulary
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