Lingo

Order and Tidiness

9 Words

5m

1.
(as|) clean as a (new|) pin
短语

After the thorough spring cleaning, the house was as clean as a new pin, with every surface gleaming and organized.

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2.
(as|) clean as a whistle
短语

After the thorough scrubbing, the kitchen was clean as a whistle, with every surface shining and devoid of any grease or stains.

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3.
in apple-pie order
短语

She always keeps her wardrobe in apple-pie order, with clothes neatly folded and arranged by color.

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all over the place
4.
all over the place
副词

到处, 遍地

The toddler's toys were scattered all over the place, making it difficult to walk without tripping.

小孩的玩具到处都是,让人很难不绊倒就走过去。

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5.
[give] {sb/sth} (a|the) once-over
短语

Can you give my paper a once-over?Just see if you spot any typos.

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6.
(as|) nice as ninepence
短语

Despite the rainy weather, she looked nice as ninepence, with her hair perfectly styled and her outfit immaculate.

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out of place
7.
out of place
短语

The vibrant painting looked out of place in the otherwise minimalist and monochromatic room.

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head over heels
8.
head over heels
短语

When she won the lottery, she was head over heels with excitement and couldn't believe her good fortune.

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9.
(as|) fresh as a daisy
短语

After a good night's sleep, she woke up feeling as fresh as a daisy.

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