1.A cat has nine lives. 猫有九条命;不易死
2.a cat on hot bricks ; a cat on a hot tin roof 坐立不安
3.All cats love fish but fear to wet their paws. 渴望某物又不愿付出代价
4.All night all cats are gray. 人在未出名时,很难看出与众不同之处
5.as bad as a cat 像猫的胃一样大小;猫儿食
6.bell the cat 为众人利益主动冒险;捨己为人
7.black cat has run between them 有了嫌隙;反目不和
8.Care killed the cat. 忧能伤身
9.cat- and- dog life 争吵不休的
10.cat burglar 动作迅速的小偷
11.cat- foot 偷偷摸摸地前进
12.cat in gloves catches no mice 怕脏又怕累的人一事无成
13.cat nap 小睡
14.cat- sleep 假寐
15.cat typing 搞不清楚状况
16.catcall 口哨声
17.cat's- eye 猫眼石
18.cat's meow; cat's pyjamas 妙极了
19.cat's paw 爪牙;被人利用的人;傀儡
20.Curiosity killed the cat. 好奇心足以致命;别太好奇
21.enough to make a cat speak 事情出人意料;出奇得令人惊讶
22.Even a cat may look at the king. 身分卑微者也有应享的权利
23.fat cat 阔佬
24.fight like Kilkenny cats 两败俱伤;死斗
25.It's enough to make a cat laugh. 实在太可笑了
26.land like a cat 安然脱离困境
27.lead a cat- and- dog life 经常吵架的夫妻
28.let the cat out of the bag 洩漏祕密
29.look like something the cat dragged in 一身污渍邋遢
30.look like the cat that ate (swallowed) the canary 自鸣得意;踌躇满志
31.play cat and mouse with 愚弄;欲擒故纵
32.rain cats and dogs 倾盆大雨
33.see which way the cat jumps 静观其变;伺机而动
34.set the cat among the pigeons 引起骚动;製造纷扰;兴风作浪
35.the cat gets one's tongue 说不出话来
36.there is no room to swing a cat 地方狭小
37.to let the old cat die 平静下来
38.turn the cat in the pan 变节;反叛
39.When the cat's away, the mice will play. 阎王不在,小鬼翻天