托福听力高频句式短语：
例：take a rain check 改天吧 Model：[1998.8.北美(29)]
—— Can you come over for dinner tonight? (今天晚上来吃饭好吗?)
—— I'm up to my ears in work，so I'll have to take a rain check.(我工作很忙，改日吧。)
例： lost count 弄不清楚 Model：[2000.1.(21)]
—— Ever since your girlfriend moved to Bridgeport，you are always driving there.How many trips a week do you make anyway?(自从你的女友搬到Bridgeport，你老是开车去看她。一周去几次啊?)
——I have lost count，but I can do it with my eyes closed.(搞不清楚了，但我闭着眼也能摸过去。)
例： be in another world 精神恍惚;魂不守舍 Model：[1996.5.(25)]
—— Pete's really out of it these days.(Pete 这几天有点心不在焉。)
—— Yeah，I know.Ever since he met Ann，he's been in another world.(我同意。自从他遇见Ann，他就魂不守舍了。) 例： make yourself at home 随意，随便 Model：[1999.8.(7)] —— Do you mind if I take off my jacket?(你介意我脱下夹克吗?)
—— Of course not，make yourself at home.(当然不介意，随意一点!) 例： save your breath 省口气吧;别白费口舌了 Model：[1995.10.(14)]
—— Hey? John! John!(嘿，John! John!)
—— Save your breath.He"s out of earshot.(省口气吧。他已经听不到了。)
例： make sense 有意义，理解 Model：[1999.1.(29)]
—— The plot of that movie is hard to follow.(那部电影的情节很难跟得上。)
—— It makes more sense the second time.(再看一遍就理解了。)
例： cost sb.an arm and a leg 非常昂贵 Model：[1999。1。(4)]
——Did you see the diamond ring Bill gave to Linda?(你看到Bill送给Linda的钻戒了吗?)
——I sure did.It must have cost him an arm and a leg.(当然了。那一定很昂贵。)
例：burn a hole in one's pocket 很快地被花光 Model：[1997.10 ]
——Have you saved enough to buy that new printer for your computer yet? (你攒足钱给你的电脑买一台新打印机了吗?)
——You know money seems to be burning a hole in my pocket lately .Maybe next month.(这几个月我花钱如流水。也许下个月吧。)
例：fill one's shoes 很好地顶替;令人满意地替代 Model：[1997.8.]
——Have you heard that Professor Jones is retiring? (你听说Jones教授要退休了吗?)
——Yes.The faculty won't find anyone to fill her shoes.(是的。学校将很难找到合适的人来代替她。)
例：is ice cold 表示理所当然