have a cow (=擁有一頭牛?)
正確答案是......
•小對話:
 A :I surprised my wife last night by showing her my new BMW.
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昨晚我讓我老婆看我新買的BMW車,她好驚訝喔。
 B : A surprise! You mean she didn't know you were going to spend
    that?! My husband would've had a cow
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(A)自給自足 (B) 膽識十足 (C)生氣火大
 你答對了嗎?

正解:
  正確解答是(C)。你猜對了嗎?

 

  Have a cow ? 難不成在家裡養了頭牛?!別誤會,其實Have a cow ?是美式口語,意思是「情緒激動、生氣」。美國有部卡通叫《辛普森家庭》(The simpsons),裡頭的兒子超愛講: Don't have a cow , man. 可想而知片中用了相當多的俚語囉!  
 
  另外,還有一個用法是Don't be such a crab「別當張牙舞爪的螃蟹」,意思就是「別生氣囉!」。