1.Above all: 最重要的是，most important of all

　　Above all, they'll have to discover how much nitrogen it possesses since nitrogen is4/5 of the air breathe.(2002-1)

　　2. Account for: 解释。说明

　　How do you account for the truth?

　　3. After all：终究，毕竟

　　We won't be laid off after all.(1998-1)

　　4. Air /car crash: 空难，车祸

　　5. Allergic to: 过敏

　　I'm allergic to beef and mutton.

　　6. Appeal to: 吸引，呼吁。

　　Could you tell me which position you think most appeals to you?(2002-6)

　　7. Apply for/to, application letter 申请，求职信

　　8. At ease: 安逸，自由自在

　　I don't know why he is ill at ease? 心神不宁

　　9. Back up: 支持，援助。

　　10. Beat the crowd : 避开人群，避开高峰

　　The only to beat the crowds when you do the grocery shopping on Sunday is to be here when they open at 9 sharp. (1990-6)

　　11.Be aware of: 意识到

　　I like people who are going about their daily business without being aware of the camera (1997-1)

　　12. Behind the schedule/late

　　13. Be in charge of: 负责，照顾，经管 be responsible for

　　14. Be in the charge of: 下级 +be in the charge of+上级

　　15. Be in season: 应季的，当令的

　　These apples and pears seem to be in season. (1995-6)

　　16. Be supposed to do: 应该，被期望

　　What am I supposed to do with his help?

　　17. Book up

　　Break down/doesn't work

　　18. Bring up: 教育，培养，提出

　　She brought up her children to be truthful.

　　19. Build up 积累，增强，树立

　　20. By chance/run into: 偶然

　　21. By no means : 绝不 /anything but

　　22. Check in/out

　　23. Come up: 发生，出现，提出

　　24. Come up with: 针对问题，挑战等提出，想出，赶上

　　I spent a whole week searching on the net, but came up with nothing valuable.

　　25. Concentrate on/focus on 集中

　　26. Deal with /cope with 处理

　　27. Drop in : 顺便拜访

　　28. Drop out of: 不参与，退出

　　They're likely to drop out of school and less likely to succeed in life.

　　29. Eat one's words 收回前面说过的话，认错道歉

　　30. Fall short of: 达不到，不符合

　　Its results fell short of her expectation.(2002-1)