俚语学习(二)

1. the coast is clear 很安全
Now that the killer has been arrested, the coast is clear and people can go out without fear.

2. do sb. wrong 别把某人卖了
Don't do me wrong.

3. a way with words 善于言辞，会说话
   Wow, you really have a way with words! That describes Aunt Tess perfectly.
   Gee, you really have a way with words.
   A good salesperson really has to have a way with words. They have to be able to convince the customer that they should buy the thing.

4. pull a fast one on sb. 欺骗, 捣鬼
He's very good at pulling fast ones on people. Just keep your eyes out for everything suspicious.
How did you get these in here without my noticing? You're so good at pulling fast ones on me!

5. shake a leg 跳舞，赶快，祝你好运
   Just shake a leg, dancing is fun!
   Hey, come on. Shake a leg! It's almost nine!
   Don't be nervous, you'll be great! Shake a leg!