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as straight as an arrow 诚实可靠，值得依赖。 Jake’s father is known for being straight as an arrow.
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to face the music 为你做过的事件负责。 The villain had to face the music when the superhero caught him. After the teacher found out he cheated on the exam, he had to face the music and accept the F he was going to get.
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to turn the tables 扭转局面。 The debate turned the tables, so now he’s the main candidate for mayor. I’m more into Shadow Guardian. He turns the tables on villains and always makes them to face the music.
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a diamond in the rough 粗糙的（未加工的）钻石，指代有潜力和天赋，但可能在某些方面还有不足的人或事物。未经雕琢的璞玉。 I am sure she is a diamond in the rough.
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to go the extra mile 多走一英里。引申为加倍努力，付出额外的努力。 The teacher goes the extra mile to ensure her students understand the book. She’s always willing to go the extra mile to help a friend.
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a heart of gold 金子做的心。指人心肠很好，心地善良。 Even in difficult situations, Sarah has a heart of gold. A woman with a heart of gold offered him some food.