What changes a vegetable into a fruit? The letter R.
What cup can’t you drink from?
A hiccup.
What day do chickens hate the most?
Fry day.
What did the greedy lady get when she asked Santa for some diamonds? A pack of cards.
副词性习语
名词+and+名词 介词+名词 介词+名词+and+名词
Heart and soul 全心全意地
In a breeze轻而易举地 Between the devil and the deep blue sea 进退维谷
谚语
The mills of God grind slowly. 天网恢恢疏而不漏 One cannot make a silk purse out of a sow’sbed, a lion, a river in common. Spring. What do frozen cows do? They give ice-cream. What makes a road broad? The letter B Black I am and admired, Men seek me until they’re tired; When they find me, break my head, And take me from my resting bed. 皮肤黝黑招人爱， 总有人想把我采； 一旦有人找到我， 再不让我土里埋。
动词+副词+介词 Sit down under 忍受 Bid one’s time 等待时机 Fall by the way 中途退出 Burn the candle at both ends 过分地耗费精力 Make short work of 迅速处理 Go easy 从容不迫
名词性习语
形容词+名词 名词+介词+名词 High tea 正式茶点 A fly on the wheel 自高自大的人
people
●能使妖魔胆尽丧， 身如束帛气如雷； 一声震得人方恐， 回首相看已化灰。
爆竹
●三山自三山
山山皆倒悬 一月复一月 月月还相连 左右拍双翼 纵横列两川 阖家都六口 两口不团圆
用
How can a hat talk?
Chat How can you double your money?
Look at it in a mirror. How can you make money out of a monkey? Lose the letter K. How can you spell “mousetrap” in three letters? cat
名词或专有名词+’s+名词 名词+and+名词
名词+名词
The lion’s share 最大或最好的份额 Wear and tear 损耗；磨损 Brain trust 智囊团
形容词性习语
形容词+and+ 形容词 介词+名词 形容词（副词）+介词短语 High and mighty趾高气扬 神气活现 On the go忙个不停 Wide of the mark 远未射中目标
英语习语的分类
英教二班 赵婉竹
英语习语的分类 英语习语的分类
一、动词性短语 二、名词性习语 三、形容词性习语 四、副词性习语 五、谚语 六、谜语
动词性习语
动词+小品词 动词+副词 动词+介词 动词+名词 动词+介词短语 动词+名词+介词短语 动词+名词+介词 动词+形容词 Go up 组织 安排 Get round 逃避
巧妇难为无米之炊
Nothing venture, nothing have. 不入虎穴，焉得虎子 Enough is as good as a feast. 知足常乐
谜语
●What
goes on four legs in the morning, on two at noon, and on three in the evening.