BBC Authentic English(二)

3. La-la land  想法不切实际(说某人住在la-la land的意思是此人生活在空想国,想法不现实不切实际)

eg. My boyfriend's living in la-la land if he thinks I'm going sailing with him-I get seasick!

4. Brass neck  厚脸皮(用来形容一个对自己所作所为过于自信,而且不顾及他人想法的厚脸皮的人)

eg. ①The customer has a  brass neck asking for a refund when it was obvious he had already worn the shoes.

②She's got a brass neck telling the boss that he wasn't very good at his job——I would never say that!

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