在雅思口语考试中拿高分最重要的就是要避免大众化，那避免大众化的最简单的方法就是尽可能摆脱中式思路的翻译，直接进入英文思维，那进入英文思维的捷径就是用外国人的方式说话，即多用老外的谚语。如中国人说，好酒不怕巷子深，如果外国人说成这样将给人一种感觉：这个老外的中文非常地道。我精心挑选了一些谚语，供大家参考，以达到雅思口语拿高分的目的。
A Slap on the Wrist:
A very mild punishment.
Against The Clock:
Rushed and short on time.
An Axe To Grind:
To have a dispute with someone.
A Leopard Can't Change His Spots:
You cannot change who you are.
As High As A Kite:
Anything that is high up in the sky.
At The Drop Of A Hat:
Willing to do something immediately.
A Dime A Dozen:
Anything that is common and easy to get.
An Arm And A Leg:
Very expensive. A large amount of money.
Apple of My Eye:
Someone who is cherished above all others.
All In The Same Boat:
When everyone is facing the same challenges.
