英语四级完型填空100个常见短语：
at all events 无论如何 in the event of 万一
cut across 抄近路 cut back 削减 cut in 插嘴
cut sb. short打断某人说话
in danger 在危险中 out of danger 脱离危险
up to date 时新的 out of date 过期
take delight in 以.。。为乐
derive from 源于
die off 相继死去
die out消失，灭绝
make a difference 有影响 do away with 废除，去掉
draw up 草拟 drop by 顺便来访
drop out 辍学，退出 off duty 下班 on duty 上班，值班
dwell on 凝思，详述bring into effect 使生效
put into effect 实行，生效
come into effect 生效，实施in effect 有效，实际上
take effect 生效，起作用
in essence 大体上
in excess of 超过 catch one’s eye 引人注目
keep an eye on 留意，照看
in the face of 面对
fall behind 落后
fall back on 求助于
fall in with 符合，与.。。一致
so far 迄今为止
in favor of 有利于，赞成，支持
be fed up with 感到厌烦
quite a few 有相当数目的 catch fire 着火
set fire to 点燃
make a fool of 玩弄，愚弄
in force 有效 in general 大体上， 一般而言
and so forth 等等
to and fro 来来回回
abide by忠于，遵守 be absent from缺席
be absorbed in 全神贯注于
be abundant in 富于，富有
access to 接近，了解 by accident 偶然地，意外
without accident 安全地
of one’s own accord 自愿主动
in accord with 与…一致
out of one’s accord with 与…。不一致 in accordance with 依照，根据
take…into account考虑到 give sb. an account of 说明，解释
be grateful to sb. for sth 因…感谢某人 on the ground 由于… fall to the ground 失败，落空 be guilty of 犯有…罪或过失
get into the habit of 养成了…的习惯
come to a halt 停止，停住
at hand 在手边， 眼前 in hand在手边，控制住 in the hands of 由…掌握， 控制， 负责 head for 向…方向前进 by heart 熟记，背诵 with all one’s heart全心全意地be conscious of 觉察，知道 consent to 同意
under consideration 在考虑中 in consideration of 由于 on no consideration 无论如何也不
consist of由…组成的 consist in主要在于
consist with符合，与…一致
be consistent with与…一致
be consistent in一贯的
arrange for sb./sth. 安排
arrange to do sth. 安排…做…
make an attempt at doing试图做… attend to注意，照顾 attribute…to…把。。归因于 at the back of (=behind) 在…后面
at one’s back支持，维护
turn one’s back on sb. 不理睬，背弃，抛弃 on the basis of 根据…，在…基础上 begin with 以…开始on behalf of 以…名义
for the benefit of 为了…的利益 for the better 好转 get the better of (=defeat sb。) 打败， 胜过。
compare…with … 把…与…比较 compare…to… 把…比作…
by comparison 比较起来 in comparison with 和…比起来
account for解释，说明. on account of 由于，因为
on no account 绝不要 accuse…of 指控，控告 be accustomed to 习惯于
be acquainted with 了解，熟悉 act for 代理