托福听力必背120个重要习语（一）b

die down - become quiet ,become less

　　do without - manage without something

　　drop by - visit informally; pay a short visit

　　every other - alternate¹

　　fall behind - lag²; fail to accomplish something on time

　　fall through - fail to happen or be completed

　　far cry form - completely different from; a long way

　　feel like - have a desire or wish for

　　feel up to - feel well enough to or be capable³ of

　　few and far between - not happening often; rate

　　figure out - determine; reason out by thinking

　　fill in for -take another's place

　　fill sb. in - tell what sb. should know

　　fish out of water - out of one's element or natural environment

　　flying colors -success, victory

　　for good - permanently; forever

　　for the time being - for now; temporarily

　　get away with - escape without punishment

　　get rid of - give something away; sell, destroy, or throw away something

　　get the ball rolling - start something; make a beginning

　　get the hang of - understand; learn

　　give a hand - help

　　go without saying - understood; clear without needing to be stated

　　go off -begin to ring