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问题: 英语造句(1)

英语中的成语是比较难掌握的内容,现有以下成语,请感兴趣的朋友为他们造句:
1.to measure one's length
2.zero hour
3.to put across
4.a bag of bones
5.to do time

解答:

这五个成语的字面意义和实际意义相去甚远,确实难以理解,下面是我的答案,求高手指教.

1.to measure one's length意义是:(无意中)跌到,造句:
He tripped on a stone and measure his lenghth on the
pavement.

2.zero hour 有二个意义:
1).行动开始时刻
The company was told their zera hour was 3 a.m.
2)重要时刻,关键时刻
It was zero hour and the surgeon began the operation on
the patient.

3.to put across 有二个意义:
1).使...被理解,使...被接受
We must think of a way to best put ideas across to the
children.
2).做成,搞成(不正当手段)
How did they manage to put that business deal across?

4.a bag of bones 骨瘦如柴的(人或动物)
During his illness he wasted away until he was just a bag
of bones.

5.to do time 服刑,坐牢
The thief was caught and is now doing time.