商务英语中含猫狗的口语用语

6. To put the cat among the pigeons – to cause trouble
6. To put the cat among the pigeons——惹出乱子

Ex: ” Sending the most unpopular manager to talk to the team was like putting the cat among the pigeons.”
例句：把最不受欢迎的经理派去和队伍谈话一定会惹出乱子的。

7. A dog’s dinner or dog’s breakfast – to make a mess
7. A dog’s dinner or dog’s breakfast——搞砸了

Ex: “They made a real dog’s dinner of the website. It’s terrible.”
例句:他们把网站搞砸了。这可太糟了。

8. To fight like cats and dogs – to argue and fight with someone
8. To fight like cats and dogs——和某人争吵

Ex: ” It’s a miracle how Sally and John manage this company. They’re always fighting like cats and dogs.
例句：萨利和约翰来管理公司真是个奇迹。他们总是吵得不可开交。

9. Top dog – the most important person in an organization
9. Top dog——公司里最重要的人物

Ex: “If you want a decision on that, you’re going to have to get it approved by the top dog“.
例句：如果你想要决定这件事，你需要让它得到老板的同意。

10. More than one way to skin a cat – more than one way to do something
10. More than one way to skin a cat——不止一种方法

Ex: “No problem. If we cannot get our proposal through this way, we’ll try something else. There’s more than one way to skin a cat“.
例句：没问题。如果这样我们的提议没法通过的话。我们试试别的方法。还有很多方法的。