Rhyming pairs in idioms

doom and gloom/gloom and doom

▀a general feeling of having lost all hope, and of pessimism (= expecting things to go badly) 悲观失望；无望；前景暗淡
📍Despite the obvious setbacks, it is not all doom and gloom for the England team.

fair and square/fairly and squarely
▀honestly and according to the rules 诚实；光明正大
📍We won the election fair and square.

▀(BrE) in a direct way that is easy to understand 直截了当
📍I told him fair and square to pack his bags.

▀(BrE) exactly in the place you were aiming for 不偏不斜
📍I hit the target fair and square.

high and dry
▀(of a boat, etc.) in a position out of the water 高出水面；搁浅
📍Their yacht was left high and dry on a sandbank.

▀in a difficult situation, without help or money 处境艰难；无依无靠；身无分文

huff and puff
▀to breathe in a noisy way because you are very tired 气喘吁吁；上气不接下气
📍Jack was huffing and puffing to keep up with her.

▀to make it obvious that you are annoyed about sth without doing anything to change the situation 发脾气；愤然不理；生闷气；气呼呼
📍After much huffing and puffing, she finally agreed to help.

name and shame
▀(BrE) to publish the names of people or organizations who have done sth wrong or illegal 公布行为不当或违法者的名单；公布黑名单
📍Mr Miliband suggests naming and shaming those who pay less.

slice and dice
▀(computing) to divide information into small parts in order to study it more closely or to see it in different ways 切割，分割（信息）
📍The software lets you slice and dice the data and display it in different formats.

thrills and spills
▀(informal) the excitement that is involved in dangerous activities, especially sports （危险活动，尤指体育运动的）紧张和刺激

wear and tear
▀the damage to objects, furniture, property, etc. that is the result of normal use （正常使用造成的）磨损，损耗，损坏
📍The insurance policy does not cover damage caused by normal wear and tear.

wheel and deal
▀(usually used in the progressive tenses) to do a lot of complicated deals in business or politics, often in a dishonest way （在商界或政界）工于心计；（以不正当的方式）进行纷繁复杂的交易，周旋
📍He still wheels and deals around the globe.

wine and dine
▀to go to restaurants, etc. and enjoy good food and drink; to entertain sb by buying them good food and drink （去餐馆等）大吃大喝；用酒宴款待
📍The firm spent thousands wining and dining potential clients.