中暑heatstroke; suffer from heatstroke
出笼come out of the steamer; put forth in large quantities
受罪endure hardships, tortures, rough conditions, etc.
回笼steam again; withdrawal from circulation
塞车be caught/stuck in a traffic jam
抛锚drop/cast anchor; stop working
拉客tout for business; take on passengers
拉锯dragsaw; work a two-handed saw
挂号register for a number to keep order; send by registered post
排涝drain excessive water from a plot of farmland to protect farm crops from waterlogging
摔跤trip and fall; make a blunder
放血let blood; purposely make somebody bleed
敛财accumulate wealth by unfair mean
泡汤hope dashed to pieces; make a soup
盗汗perspire during sleep at night
看家look after the house; stock-in-trade
组阁set up/form/organize a cabinet; form/set up a leading group
落伍fall behind the ranks; out of date
落枕have a stiff neck; touch the pillow
起哄gather together to create a disturbance/to stir up trouble; boo and hoot
跳槽leave its own manger to eat at another; job-hop
蹲点work/stay at and investigate in a grass-roots unit for a period of time
退步fall behind; room for manoeuvre
逞强flaunt/demonstrate one's superiority
靠拢draw close; build a close relationship with