雅思口语考试中要想让考官对你印象深刻，可以在口语中适当加入一些英文俚语，这样能够使你整体的表达更加地道、更接地气。下面小编为大家整理了一些英语中简单易上手的俚语，希望对大家有所帮助。
1) fall by the wayside (动词短语)：不前进,半途而废=drop by the wayside
[委婉语]堕落下去;误入歧途，失足
例句：We should always remember this important thing, that is half of the people who have embarked on a one hundred mile journey may fall by the wayside.
我们要记住：行百里者半九十。
在雅思口语中的运用：
Hobby话题:When I was about 16 years old, I set a goal for myself that I would learn to play the violin by 17. But just not long before I signed up a class and learn, I fell by the wayside and tried to learn other new things.
2) fast and furious (副词短语)：飞快地，很快完成
例句：Mother was knitting fast and furious by the fire.
妈妈坐在炉火边飞快地织毛衣。
在雅思口语中的运用：
Time management话题：I always believe time is treasure and that if you do things fast and furious, you can save a lot of your time to do other things in advanced, by doing which you will eventually improve your working or studying efficiency.
3) feast or famine (形容词短语)：走极端，极多或极少
例句：It is a scene from times of old, but still the way many farmers operate in rural India, harvest often determines feast or famine.
这是一幅旧时代的场景，但在印度农村地区依然存在，在那里收成经常决定了他们是否吃饱或挨饿。
在雅思口语中的运用：
Art话题：The fashion designer that I appreciate is XXX. Though she may not be that popular for her feast or famine design style, I still love her.
4) have one’s finger on the pulse (动词短语)：紧跟潮流
例句：Especially during the 1980s and 90s, Madonna always had her finger on the pulse.
麦当娜对潮流走势一直了如指掌，尤其是在八十、九十年代。
在雅思口语中的运用：
Friend话题：Jenny is the best! As you know that I major in design, so I need to keep up with the fashion trend. Jenny will always have her finger on the pulse and collect the latest news for me.
5) flotsam and jetsam (名词短语)：没有价值的物品，不受重视的人
例句：She counted me as flotsam and jetsam, just like piles of yellowed newspapers in her garage.
她根本不重视我，好像我只是她车库里的泛黄的旧报纸一样。
在雅思口语中的运用：
Environment话题：Even today, we can still see people throwing flotsam and jetsam on the ground without realizing they are polluting the environment.
6) leave sb. high and dry (动词短语)：使...孤立无援
例句：Don’t rely on him. He will leave you high and dry.
在雅思口语中的运用：
Experience话题：I was so hurt that I began wandering the street alone after he left me high and dry.
7) steal someone’s thunder (动词短语)：抢走某人的风头
例句：Sam stole my thunder when he said he’d done all the work. It’s not true -I did most of it!
在雅思口语中的运用：
TV programs话题：I remember one scene in Friend when Monica and Chandler announced their engagement, Ross and Rachel kissed. Monica was furious when she caught them kissing and said directly to Rachel’s face that she stole her thunder. Monica felt like Rachel made everyone congratulate their getting back together so that no one cared about their engagement.
8) carry the ball (动词短语)：承担责任
例句：Jim can carry the ball in an emergency.
在雅思口语中的运用：
通用话题：He is a great man, a good policeman, a good husband. He will always carry the ball.
9) Take French leave(动词短语)：不辞而别
例句：Everyone who takes French leave can be received punish severely.
任何擅离职守的人都要受到严惩。
在雅思口语中的运用：
Politeness话题：In my opinion, taking French leave is not about politeness but about responsibility.
希望以上内容能对各位有所帮助噢!