Idioms หมวด D

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Idioms หมวด D ตามที่เคยรู้จัก สำนวนภาษาอังกฤษ มีอยู่หลายคำ จะมีคำไหนที่เรารู้จักไหมนะ

Dart In And Out
ตัวอย่าง Is Jean around the office? Reply: Yes, she has been darting in and out all day.
Digging Your Own Grave
ตัวอย่าง Talking to the boss like that, you are digging your own grave.
Dirty Work
ตัวอย่าง You want me to fire her for you? Hey, do your own dirty work.
Do An Errand
ตัวอย่าง Right now I am doing some errands, but I can meet you in a few hours.
Do One's Own Thing
ตัวอย่าง My brother has always been like that. He does his own thing.
Do One's Part
ตัวอย่าง Hey, I did my part.
Do So
ตัวอย่าง I would like to take a break. Reply: Now is a good time. Do so.
Doing As You're Told
ตัวอย่าง I want to stay up. I am not tired. Reply: Do as you are told and go to bed right now.
Doing The Honors
ตัวอย่าง Who cuts the turkey at Thanksgiving dinner at your house? Reply: My father does the honors.
Doing The Job
ตัวอย่าง I can't stop the water from coming out. Reply: Turn that switch over there, and that will do the job.
Doing The Trick
ตัวอย่าง My motorcycle is not running well. Reply: Try replacing the oil. That might do the trick.
Doing Wonders
ตัวอย่าง We hired her to clean our house once a week and she has done wonders.
Doing Your Homework
ตัวอย่าง John is an excellent lawyer. He always does his homework.
Doing Your Stuff
ตัวอย่าง There are five minutes left in this game. John, it is time for you to do your stuff.
Don't Burn Your Bridges
ตัวอย่าง On his last day on the job he got in a huge fight with his boss. Answer: Why would he want to go burning his bridges like that? Someday he might want to work there again.
Don't Count Your Chickens (Until They've Hatched)
ตัวอย่าง Do you think that Bill is going to offer you a promotion this month? Reply: I won't count my chickens until they have hatched.
Don't Put All Your Eggs In One Basket
ตัวอย่าง My father is a very careful investor; he never puts all of his eggs in one basket.
Don't Put The Cart Before The Horse
ตัวอย่าง Hey! First we attach it, then we put on the chains. Don't put the cart before the horse.
Down On Someone Or Something
ตัวอย่าง You have been down on me all day!
Down South
ตัวอย่าง These are my friends from down south.
Down The Hatch
ตัวอย่าง You want me to drink this whole thing? Reply: That's right. Down the hatch!
Down The Street
ตัวอย่าง Where does your grandmother live? Reply: She's just down the street.
Down The Tubes
ตัวอย่าง What happened to your plans for tonight? Reply: Down the tubes.
Down To Earth
ตัวอย่าง Your brother is great. He's so down to earth.
Down To The Wire
ตัวอย่าง What a close race. Reply: It's down to the wire.
Down With Some Disease
ตัวอย่าง I can't come to work today. I'm down with the flu.
Drag One's Feet
ตัวอย่าง I've wanted to start yoga for months. I've just been dragging my feet.
Drastic Times Call For Drastic Measures
ตัวอย่าง Sales have been slow and we had to let go three of our employees; drastic times call for drastic measures.
Draw A Blank
ตัวอย่าง Do you remember how to say that word in Spanish? Reply: I'm drawing a blank.
Draw Blood
ตัวอย่าง Ouch! I cut myself. Reply: Let me see. Did it draw blood?
draw down
ตัวอย่าง He drewdown the final 25 THB of the loan.
Drawing Attention
ตัวอย่าง He dresses like that because he likes to draw attention.
Driving A Hard Bargain
ตัวอย่าง Twenty thousand dollars is a lot of money. You drive a hard bargain.
Dropping A Brick
ตัวอย่าง The boss came in and dropped a real brick. He said they are planning to close our office.
Dropping Names
ตัวอย่าง I dated an actress in New York who was constantly dropping names. Reply: Oh no, I can't stand name-dropping.
Drunk As A Skunk
ตัวอย่าง Did you see Jean last night? Reply: Yeah. She was as drunk as a skunk.
Dry Spell
ตัวอย่าง We've been having quite a dry spell lately; it hasn't rained in over two weeks.