每日學(xué)英語:The fat is in the fire 闖禍了
2023-12-17 13:39:40 每日學(xué)英語
“the fat is in the fire”別理解成“肥肉在火里”,真實含義是事情搞糟了;闖禍了。
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Just so you know, Mom found out you lied to her. The fat is in the fire now, huh?
只是讓你知道,媽媽已經(jīng)發(fā)現(xiàn)你對她說謊了,你闖禍了,知道嗎?
The fat is in the fire at work; we're nowhere near finishing the project, but the deadline is in two days.
工作中事情搞砸了,我們項目沒有完成,但是兩天后就是截止日期了。