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雅思口语素材:英语俚语(flip the bird)

  English Slang Collection:

  flip the bird

  [释] the gesture of raising the middle finger;

  [例] That guy almost hit my car so I flipped him the bird.;

  float one's boat

  [释] to make someone happy;

  [例] Mike's birthday is coming soon, and we should get something nice to float his boat.

  flodge

  [释] to go back on one's word or to breach a promise;

  [例] Jerry said he'd be our ride to the club, but now he is flodging and won't answer his phone.;

  floor it

  [释] to hit the acceleration pedal;

  [例] Hey, bro! Floor it, or we're gonna be late.

  flop

  [释] something that fails miserably;

  [例] The Final Fantasy movie was the biggest flop since Battlefield Earth.;

  flop

  [释] when someone bails on you at the last minute;

  [例] We were supposed to have dinner together tonight, but Jane flopped on me.