1、Crunch time.

关键时刻

释义：

the period of time just before a project has to be completed and everyone has to work hard

例句：

I'm not getting enough sleep these days. It's crunch time at work.

这段时间我一直睡不够，因为最近是工作项目中的关键时刻。

2、Let your freak flag fly.

脱颖而出，让别人刮目相看

释义：

to let others see your uniqueness

例句：

My colleagues were surprised at the Christmas party- I let my freak flag fly and showed them a break dance routine.

圣诞晚会上我跳了霹雳舞，我的同事都惊呆了，顿时对我刮目相看。

3、Get out of hand.

局面失控

释义：

when you lose control of things, they get out of hand

例句：

The party got out of hand and the guests started to throw bottles at each other.

宾客们彼此向对方胡乱扔酒瓶，聚会场面失控了。

4、Get your hand around it.

理解，明白

释义：

to understand something

例句：

I just can’t get my head around the fact that Joe is leaving us.

我就是想不明白，为什么Joe离开我们了。

5、Dig in your heels /

Stick to your guns

坚持己见，不妥协

释义：

to refuse to compromise or change your mind

例句：

My parents wanted me to give up writing, but I dug in my heels / stuck to my guns and went on to become a famous writer.

我父母想让我放弃写作，但我没有妥协、坚持写作，终于成为一个有名的作家。