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 1. who is who  誰是誰 ~~ 現代名人錄

     (1) "Who is who" is a great book.

 

 2. walk on air  在空中走  ~~ 飄飄然

     (1) He is praised by his girl friend and walks on air.

 

 3. wash ivory  洗象牙 ~~ 借酒澆愁

     (1) The old man liked to wash the ivory to forget the past.

 

 4. wear yellow stockings  穿黃色長襪 ~~ 嫉妒

     (1) She was wearing yellow stockings.

 

 5. white feather  白色羽毛 ~~ 膽怯

     (1) While he was on the stage, he showed the white feather.

 

 6. white elephant  白象 ~~ 大而無當之物

     (1) The present is a white elephant, beautiful but useless.

 

 7. white flag  投降

     (1) He raised the white flag and came home.

 

 8. white lie  無傷大雅的謊言,善意的謊言

     (1) She told a white lie that she had a headache and must leave.

 

 9. white paper  白皮書

     (1) The government issued a white paper on the risks of nuclear power.

 

10. white coal  白煤 ~~ 水力

 

11. white goods  大型家電

 

12. white money  白錢 ~~ 銀幣

 

13. white sale  白色拍賣 ~~ 大減價

 

14. white war  白色戰爭 ~~ 經濟戰爭

 

15. with flying colors  出色地

      (1) She did her job with flying colors.