英语6级单词高频词汇 第二十五天 选自（星火英语）
be consistent with=consist with...Be consistent with what you think the boss would say.
be a consistent friend to sb.
out of context
moreover , food scare stories are often reported out of context.
in the context of
defend...against/from
Washington and Tokyo are working together to boost加强 anti-missile反导 defenses, to defend against threats from both North Korea and China.
defend doing
They know when to defend what they are doing.
他们知道什么时候为他们所做的事情辩护。
a blood donation
make/give a donation
the drift of opinion
The drift of opinion was against war.
catch the drift of an argument
on edge
I'm sorry if I rude to you- I'm a bit on edge at the moment.
on the edge of
He sat down on the edge of the bed.
encourage sb. to do sth.
discourage sb. from doing sth.
be engaged to sb.
be engaged to do sth.
be engaged in doing sth.
execute one's duties/office
execute a plan
execute a purpose
a wedding reception
a reciprocal reception
in faith
in good faith
have faith in
lose faith in
sb. be familiar with sb
sb. be familiar with sth
sth. be familiar to sb.
at fault
He could never accept the fact that he had been at fault.
find fault with
It is very easy to find fault with the work of others.
merits and faults
Everybody has his merits and faults.
on file
in file
file in
file out
try one's fortune
make a fortune
a man of fortune
at a glance
at first glance
in gear
" He put the car in gear and looked at me. " Joke, doctor.
gear up
We'd better gear up (the car) if we are to arrive at the airport before six.
gear...to
So I made the decision to switch gear and become a consumer-oriented search site.
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be geared to
Education should be geared to society's needs.
gentle wind/rain
Gentle wind and tender rain
风柔雨润
gentle heart
Now what I can do is praying with my gentle heart.
gentle slope
glow with enthusiasm
glow with pride
come to grief
If you don't look out, you will come to grief.
off(one's)guard
on (one's)guard
Roosevelt tells the United States that it must be on guard against enemy agents and spies特务和间谍!
be immune to the disease
Once you've had the disease, you will be immune to it for life.
be immune from taxation
inform sb. of sth.
regret后悔 to inform sb. of sth.
inform against/on sb.
keep...informed
Please keep us informed of any fluctuations波动 in the market.
the inner feelings
the inner life