⑧ A carbon copy of someone or something:极相像的人或事
Yesterdays bank break-in was a carbon copy of last months pawnshop robbery.
⑨ A clean bill of health:身体健康/物件良好的证明书
Michael started work as soon as the doctor gave him a clean bill of health./ After thorough inspection, the inspector gave the factory a clean bill of health.
⑩ A clean slate/sheet:清白的记录
David was given a long-service award for having a clean slate in his 20 years of employment.
(11) A closed book:完全不能理解的科目或事物
I am afraid nuclear physics is a closed book to me.
(12) Cold comfort:不起作用的安慰
When a worker was laid off, it was cold comfort telling him that he might get a better job soon.
(13) The common touch:能令一般人感动的本领
As Jason is a man having the common touch, he is often made to speak to the workers on behalf of the management.
(14) Creature comforts:物质方面的享受
While on holiday, one is expected to have creature comforts and even some luxurious things.
(15) A whole new ball game:完全不同的情况
Jason used to be a university lecturer with flexible teaching hours, so a nine-to-five office work now is a whole new ball game to him.
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