水和我們的日常生活密切相關(guān)，因此英語中也就有了很多與水有關(guān)的短語。來看看下面這些說法，你會(huì)用嗎？
 

To be in hot water/in deep water：陷入困境
 Keep one's head above water：不負(fù)債，免遭滅頂之災(zāi)
Water under the bridge：已成往事

 例句：Don't bring it up again. It's water under   the bridge.

To hold water：（理論、計(jì)劃等）證明合理
 例句：His plan doesn't hold water.
Bring the water to one's mouth(=make one's mouth water)：使某人垂涎

Draw water in/with a sieve(=pour water into a sieve)：竹籃打水一場空

Draw water to one's own mill：處處為自己打算；謀取私利