犹一日千里。原形容马跑得很快。后比喻进展极快。

A thousand miles in a day

①表示碍于情面而只能怎样或不便怎样。②害羞；难为情。

feel embarrassed/be ill at ease/find it embarrassing (to do sth )

闭着嘴不说话。犹言闭口藏舌。

Speechless and tongue-tied

壶：通“瓠”，瓠瓜，中空，能浮在水面。比喻东西虽然轻微，用得到的时候便十分珍贵。

A pot worth a thousand gold pieces

形容言语精妙无比。

speak with inimitable wit/mood

好药往往味苦难吃。比喻衷心的劝告，尖锐的批评，听起来觉得不舒服，但对改正缺点错误很有好处。

Bitter medicine, good for the mouth

指众多的人证。

Three heads and six proofs

指处在什么样的地位就说什么样的话。

from the strictly official point of view

指当着众人或有关各方之面。

Three heads and six faces

传闻：非亲身经历出自他人之口的消息。指社会上互相传告的消息

news heard on the roads inaccurate and unreliable rumours

有了问题，出了毛病，指有失调的迹象

Not quite right

徒：白白地。指白讲了一大套话，结果仍然无济于事。

waste ones breath

指谈笑时你一言我一语，彼此应对。

talk over and over again talk back and forth argue

欲：欲望。指耳听眼看，满足于享乐的欲望

Desires of ears and eyes

要：简要。概括地说，简单地说。

to sum up to put it briefly

紧闭着嘴不说话或谈论秘密

refuse to say anything about avoid mentioning

刺刺：多话的样子。形容说话唠叨，没完没了。

talk on and on

形容说话刻薄尖酸。

Light Mouth and Thin Tongue

指不方便的地方

discomfort

形容分散零乱。同“四分五落”。

Four conflicts, five falls