1. Get someone's goat：故意為難某人或惹某人發(fā)火的意思,。
Goat在這里比喻一個(gè)人的安寧，如果被人偷走,，肯定大發(fā)光火,。如果要故意撩撥某人，可以說：I'm going to get your goat!
2. Separate the sheep from the goats：區(qū)別好壞,，分辨良莠。
此諺語與separate the men from the boys同義,。Working in a challenging place like this really separates the sheep from the goats,。
3. Skin a goat：直接的字義是剝羊皮，做成語用時(shí)指“嘔吐”,。
如：Was my cooking so bad that everybody had to skin a goat?
4. Act/Play the goat：人“扮山羊”的樣子當(dāng)然可笑,，所以此成語意指即胡鬧、行為如小丑,。
如：He resorted to acting the goat to get people's attention,。
5. A black sheep：指的是給群體帶來恥辱的人，通常譯成“害群之馬”或“敗類”,。
Black sheep of the family就是“家族的敗類”即“敗家子”,。
6. Wolf in sheep's clothing：披著羊皮的狼，已是我們所熟知的成語,。
7. Cast/Make sheep's eyes at somebody：羊的眼睛鼓鼓的,，看東西有點(diǎn)癡癡呆呆入迷的樣子，“用羊眼盯某人”形容被某人所吸引而著迷,，接近中文所說的“送秋波”或“拋媚眼”的意思,。
如：You should have cast sheep's eyes at her。
8. Innocent as a [newborn] lamb：像剛出生的羊羔,，當(dāng)然是“天真無邪”的了,。
9. Meek as a lamb：此成語形容一個(gè)人像羊羔那么安詳溫順,。
10. In two shakes of a lamb's tail：羊羔尾巴搖動(dòng)得很快，搖動(dòng)兩次只在眨眼間,。此成語即指“一瞬間”,。