BEC剑桥商务英语口语练习 L.396

　　my heart stood still
　　某件事使你非常害怕，或惊恐，以致你的心脏都几乎停止跳动了
　　例句：My heart stood still when the other car ran through the red light and I knew we were about to crash.
　　当我看到那辆汽车穿红灯的时候，我知道我们要撞车了。我的心都好像停止跳动了。
　　heart-to-heart talk
　　坦诚地谈话
　　例句：Son, you and I have to sit down and have a heart to heart talk about your school grades. You have to do something to bring them up if you want to get into a good college.
　　儿子，你我得坐下来好好谈一谈关于你的学习成绩问题。你要是想进一个好大学的话，你得把分数提高才行呀。
　　go all out
　　以最大的决心和所有的力量去做一件事
　　例句：Our basketball team went all-out to win the championship game. But so did the other team, and they beat us by two points.
　　我们的篮球队为了在比赛中获胜而全力以赴。可是，另外一个队也是这样，结果他们多得了两分而把我们打败了。
　　go through hell or high water
　　尽一切可能
　　例句：I love my friend John like a brother -- I know he'd go through hell or high water for me.加入收藏
　　我对约翰就像对待自己的兄弟一样，我知道他会为我赴汤滔火的。
　　put your best foot forward
　　给某人一个好印象
　　例句：Better get a haircut before you go to that job interview tomorrow. You want to put your best foot forward because there are twenty other people after the same job.
　　你明天去那个公司面谈前最好去理一下发。你得给他们一个好印象才行，因为有二十多个人都在争夺这个工作。