at all events 无论如何 at any rate 无论如何
  in the event of(=in case of)万一
  with the exception of (apart from) 除去…., 除…以外
  in excess of超过
  exchange…for 以…交换
  exert oneself to do sth. 努力
  come into existence开始存在
  beyond expression无法形容
  go to extremes 走极端
  in the twinkling of an eye 一眨眼,转眼间
  keep faith with 对…守信用
  lose faith in 对…失去信心
  in fashion时兴,流行
  be fed up with 厌烦
  set the world on fire非常成功
  at first sight乍一看
  free of charge 免费
  furnish…with (supply) 向…提供
  take…for granted 把…认为理所当然的。
  on the ground of (=because of)以…为理由
  be guilty of有…罪或过失
  come to a halt (stop) 停止
  head for前往 leave for 到…去
  in one’s honour (in honour of)祝贺,纪念on memory of 为纪念…
  on one’s honour 以某人的名誉担保
  be identical with和…相同
  impose…on 把…强加在
  impress…on 给…留下印象
  inclusive of 把…包括在内
  indicative of 表明,说明
  be inferior to 比…差 superior to
  be innocent of 无罪的
  interfere in干涉
  be involved in卷入
  be jealous of 妒忌
  (be) keen on 喜爱,渴望 long for
  at large未被捕,详尽,普遍
  lean against (背)靠着…
  in the light of考虑到,根据
  at the mercy of任…摆布,在…支配下
  make the most of 充分利用
  nothing but 只有,不过…而已
  take notice of (pay attention)注意
  object to 反对 objection to (接动名词)反对
  once in a while (=occasionally)偶尔
  originate in/from起源于
  on the outskirts (of)在城郊
  keep pace with 跟…并驾齐驱