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老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
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. I am maxed out at my work and need to rest.
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· mean2 E% O) f0 n) K
· He plays a mean violin.
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· performs well on
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· I have mega amounts of tomatoes in my garden this summer.8 R1 g% ?1 u0 R- A
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· large
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· megabucks
0 {# k1 s; S$ ~· He made megabucks when he sold his company.
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0 {" D9 ]* h7 U/ ~, R9 o2 c9 U· a lot of money
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· Don't knock it if you can't do it any better.
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+ D$ x; w& e9 _5 |. C· criticize
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· You need to mellow out and enjoy life.
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0 O/ A* A+ S- w9 c, F9 J· calm down and relax
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) |2 e8 c5 M  m8 k. n4 [· meltdown
8 N' p) Z7 e. {. g4 A" @' ]· There has been a meltdown in the relationship between my parents and I.
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· total collapse1 \/ D# P- Y7 G
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; h+ N$ W& J! m4 w$ R* L, C· mickey mouse
5 y/ h+ g$ x" w2 x! j· The homework the teacher gave us was mickey mouse.6 a4 ^: }& J5 G" J9 j" a- G9 l
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7 d: W0 W0 C7 m; l5 i& c* J· nonsense and a waste of time
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% v5 j/ \6 @/ G) d, w% _· move on someone9 y  X8 c6 `6 }; q8 p$ V4 j3 H
· I am going to try to move on Sarah next Saturday.
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· pick up and seduce
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2 s) r2 I  I: e$ l  L, h· mush
+ Y4 G. s+ f; P; o· That is total mush and you know it.
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! i( Y5 k  u$ V. O2 N, r  ^· nonesense/ j6 d6 U9 k* V  L: ]; c% ~  |

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· Watch out for the narks in the airport.# a4 i1 v. W2 d; b6 Z6 I* \) ^1 j
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· neat
4 G$ P' I& Z. R$ g" I% U% w! Q· That was a neat idea that you had.( i6 k( k, D' E; w6 X5 T
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· good
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& J  y# Q4 D6 w1 K: x: _( ^; u· negative% i  f- Y5 u$ e8 U& ]& I
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· bad things
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· The police nicked the shoplifter as he was leaving the store.
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· arrested
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· nip
; {# u. I8 t5 A# y3 G· He took a nip out of the bottle.( u$ f* f* C0 ?- o
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8 {  C2 x( x" c4 X7 p7 r· a quick drink
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, M" i) ~2 j6 R. J+ ?$ e8 j) b, O· no sweat
, L. R4 ?' g4 e9 v· It's no sweat to have the report in to you by Monday.
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9 s; Y5 Y  j. i8 E6 X+ S· no problem
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% G2 _7 T" D& F: u5 p( [· nuke
1 [3 y. v' d8 \# R0 E2 g· I'll nuke our dinner in a few minutes.( R( M. q7 x; I1 d% ^; n
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6 p( _, ^/ g1 Q- F/ M1 F! m· heat up in the microwave
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% H% m3 X7 k  O. \2 B$ S4 _· nuke* D4 M2 B* H8 {& \$ Y& a
· Does that attack plane have any nukes?
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5 `$ ]6 L' C/ A3 B8 K· nuclear weapons# D. N) }% [1 S! Z
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- I' E, v3 G: l" b7 d* G* p· nut3 U2 j5 j5 _( R. K" }
· I think that he is a nut.
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· crazy person
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6 R$ }) k$ ?; N. v· nuts
4 C& ?: Q: E8 r7 Q- C% j, `* l· You are completely nuts if you think I will go with you.! }, f8 a0 o, I2 w' R/ u. ^$ n: w
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. J$ m. ?& R' Z3 R& q# C: a· crazy, U- P8 V& j( ~( a; T; o1 t. U

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· Have you found a pad yet?/ e% d4 w! t9 F. ^
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· pain in the neck0 b) u+ o4 J5 s9 D! R. R
· My wife's best friend is a pain in the neck.
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· My office is filled with paper-pushers.
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( u+ E7 s( U# |9 u$ |· bureaucratic office workers
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· You're too old to be a party animal.
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· party-hearty6 L; |$ y& e% ]$ |& n+ T* ^
· We need to party-hearty because we just got a raise in salary.
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' p0 q9 s7 |# P+ m1 \/ j4 A· celebrate
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+ ~7 {9 m3 n" e4 ?· peanuts6 q6 S. y9 g! h+ j- C2 S
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· practically no money$ p5 K3 d/ ?8 P, I+ ~- I
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· pickled
/ V% D  _; A5 |! V# K: @· He gets pickled after only one beer.
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· intoxicated
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· piece of cake
4 Q2 A' ?% r+ q, {0 \, }· Working on a computer for me is a piece of cake.
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· easy to do
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1 v) T2 ^, Y, y+ M6 c· pig: G1 r2 |7 O1 y2 K( L1 f0 o0 B0 O
· He is a pig at parties.
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· eats too much
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8 U4 k- p! i+ z2 F2 O% P# o2 |, `1 O· pig out
! Q8 O  K, F5 p% b1 M  b. L· Let's go to the restaurant and pig out.6 Z5 W/ v8 V7 L, @. L# G
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0 z. {) s' E# K* L9 C3 r2 Q4 m9 w· eat a lot or overeat4 Z* x; ]7 ?# T

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· He drinks too much and is always plastered on the weekend.! ~& [1 o( ]% N
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6 v0 B2 y* ?9 l8 f0 ?# G· pooped out% v- k' ?9 d5 ?+ I5 t# J
· He pooped out after we started to do the hard work.
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" i) P. d! x7 N0 Y/ N9 k· quit
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9 N$ Q0 ~$ c  W0 G· pop- F3 t- l; e. F. y; [, I& V# B
· Shut up or I will pop you.
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: a0 X. H2 ~% d) ^3 L( r& g· pop for something
1 ], m  D- X- L· It is my turn to pop for the doughnuts.0 V, {% K8 R; b! A% e
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; i$ v& F' P' O# q+ _· He is really a pro at his work.( V% D9 ]" Z! ]% e
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· professional
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" u7 c/ q; ^# @* u· Can you give me a gentle prod next week so I won't forget?
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) E# M- I! y% e, @" @& W· reminder
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% ~- f8 V- J# G+ ?% W$ ]· psyched up
2 N" o6 L' i2 s1 H  H9 z- [· The players are really psyched up for the game on Friday.
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· mentally ready" `; _/ i% U6 \3 u' H) L; V# \. M6 T
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· psycho
$ f6 T, _$ H! P  n/ V· She is a psycho. She should be in a hospital.
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0 O, @7 K1 _$ M5 `· mentally ill0 r3 l- ^8 X: P. Q2 L

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7 W; x" w$ b# L* r8 m( \· vomit
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) Q, `5 {) u/ P7 p, j# @/ W8 Q· push off
1 ]* [# |# u0 P! ?8 {· I am going to push off now.
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· leave$ x2 K! x4 o) I# g* U' h. |) g. {

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8 _9 s8 n9 G8 ]2 L* Y· put the moves on* Q) B- B4 l& D* J/ E- T
· You should give up trying to put the moves on her. She is married.
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· It was an elaborate put-on which I almost believed.
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· deception
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: ]7 d& _0 ?2 W2 ]· quarterback
7 ~- H; L% E9 c% Y# {) r, z· Who is going to quarterback the meeting?
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· lead1 {; p' X) Y. L8 d' f  _

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· quick buck
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· some easy money
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8 [$ c7 b( [! D0 N9 Q1 u! d· rack
, f( ]& _( i+ G' x! M· I have to hit the rack by ten or I'll be tired in the morning.
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! b9 U& D" m. V0 A; H! c· I am going to rack out for two hours.
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· There sure was a lot of racket outside last night.
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· rag
" t7 b1 {  Q/ `* s· I can't believe we still get this same old rag. & V- p; B& ]% W( S& E
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· rap
8 u: O1 a+ f& D$ o" A8 T· We need to sit down and rap about a few things.( W/ {6 e6 E3 D* v: e7 c( T* n5 h5 z7 D
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· rathole
, H! @1 L6 D, O9 y; o+ b* F· When are you going to be able to move out of that rathole.
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· run down place
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· The raw office workers were not getting much done.
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· ream someone out
; B# z$ Y9 u: }3 H1 Z( P· The boss really reamed him out for his bad report.! w& I- ^9 }- ?$ _6 X
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8 c2 H1 q1 F8 f) y$ e· got angry with him
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+ c) H1 s4 y% S1 W. U8 b· red hot
& @: l! s  C8 J3 r· Your idea is really red hot.3 I3 w( {6 o9 ]
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· important
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2 `* R  [7 w7 N, R7 l; X; @  i· Hey, don't repo my car. I will pay next week.7 O1 b6 a/ J! E  }, H& H7 z) Q. [
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· rinky-dink, N/ F  h  k; E0 u* X
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& h) p" X! N1 D8 U$ h3 i· The comedy program was a real riot.5 c% n0 o1 r- O( L2 M  B
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· takes up too much of the road
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3 W; g7 j8 }% ^  U5 M8 D+ F· rough time: w( v) {; C) x+ c& |$ `# L& o
· We have had a rough time this winter.
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· hard time
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· wig
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! D( r4 }( q: |" [· My sister has three rug rats.* w; y6 a( `3 y* v$ T6 K
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· children
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· rule
( B, s" w3 f! L( Q· My wife rules the house.
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· run off at the mouth
" q, f4 }, c9 V5 q2 @· He is always running off at the mouth.
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0 M- i2 m+ G! h/ O- b1 D6 u· talking too much
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  l8 [0 q" H$ ~3 t3 h· run out of gas' f( \5 D, h# g, y
· The politician ran out of gas during the campaign.
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9 x- `# C( L; k7 |4 n· lost interest or momentum
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3 E" D& K8 I; o* }  P· sack5 Q: K! E6 L% X# G9 O
· When did you hit the sack last night?
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4 W2 J/ {5 k% ?5 O# _· go to bed
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# R& M5 o. f. b4 P9 I  ]3 _/ l· scam: C0 N* f/ Y$ y8 ]% x; N  S' k; t
· Don't lose your money in some kind of scam.
9 f6 m3 [* v" L" V) X· MEANING0 I' k2 i  Q" b" }
· swindle" c6 M3 r8 ^  O. \/ O. K
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- j3 d8 D3 J, g+ p· scarf
& C% y" y7 H5 u· Since he hadn't eaten in a week, he scarfed down everything on his plate.
; K$ I! Z5 I8 ^; O3 g. k· MEANING: k8 T+ d" C1 \; K
· ate quickly& K" d1 F" m( d, V; ^

5 x( r4 \7 |2 B* W2 {: K: v8 A; f* K( {% I$ W; g
· schmuck
% p6 w( r: E! L' U6 v/ Y2 l' t· What a stupid schmuck.' O3 R7 @- L! e7 X+ D/ _
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' o: _, p$ k7 L+ [/ z& M· jerk
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· screw around% c( O& C7 K8 U9 b6 J3 ]+ Y& f6 J
· If you screw around all day at this work, you will have to come back again.% B1 C/ q" Q, |  p- y6 U. H
· MEANING
$ ?3 x. {6 s  W1 K# h· waste time
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7 k# ~6 R2 p  b: }( M& G: f! H· screw up
9 {% T+ q7 y* L) s# I· If you screw up one more time, I will fire you.! A; W$ o8 e1 d' b4 \
· MEANING2 ~" l6 s" \9 k) x. L' R  W4 Z# ^
· make a mistake, Q% g" F" a4 Y; _

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· sharp: B, [. r9 I8 t& N) y4 y6 j  c0 P
· He is very sharp with numbers
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· intelligent
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· shot# Y9 B* H4 B; V8 O1 q2 |( P& P
· I'll give the puzzle another shot.
! j3 ~, W- c: ?- a· MEANING4 N* X9 O6 Z  e
· try
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· shot down1 z6 j6 o  }1 w# C+ p
· Everyone shot down my idea at first, but later agreed that it was a good idea.
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· disagreed with
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  A  G  ~' c* V- v, `3 j! I· slammer, N0 Z' a3 w" ]
· The police threw them both in the slammer.
6 G4 v( i* `, a' ~6 y· MEANING
- d' \8 Q+ Q/ |5 }$ i· jail
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% P& s* p8 F& |( ^; ^· smashed
5 y0 r1 |- J4 u4 g/ E- ^, t6 L· Try not to get smashed at the beer party./ H) d5 I2 X: T
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· intoxicated
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· smoke eater
; I. o' i" L7 A3 t· My father is a smoke eater.( N3 X( n7 X( ^2 Q* o' U
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· fireman
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1 G4 Q# _2 X) L; j+ J" V' E* i5 j· split& G) T7 G; U9 j
· It is time to split and go see the movie.+ h! N: F6 Y& Z3 J4 G8 }
· MEANING4 N+ T6 J1 H& [& b" \
· leave
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· spook
7 q; D$ a( t! V· The cows were spooked by the howling of the wolves.
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· frightened
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9 ]/ }0 V) M# K· spud. t& ?3 X* i% j  }) _6 t  y, t
· Do you want rice or spuds for dinner?
1 x7 Q  ], _1 Q0 J4 h: p* J/ M· MEANING& {( x& x7 V, U; n2 R1 F# E
· potatoes, v, d  P/ ]. z0 ?9 l( N6 H+ h

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· square0 b1 b( ^* @  W3 h
· My father looks square in his jacket.! c( H4 J; I4 e. z! ]) Y
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+ z  o2 s( b& x$ b7 R· old-fashioned! G- I/ S: I1 q: Y2 L4 o8 D' w1 x

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( n% \+ `/ m" \4 T1 x· steamed up* Z* U4 G# R: i% J& ~- w( d
· Don't get so steamed up over the issue.
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1 I! l8 g- F  }  h8 |- y- s1 A2 o( e· angry
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· stink
6 B! y2 u/ W* ~2 n1 |/ t· This whole operation stinks.7 D/ p7 h: y8 B& j
· MEANING
6 R0 f$ ?5 T+ f* r2 m· is repulsive
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* |: e# n3 r. |* v0 W2 A9 X· straight
9 b: t0 T3 c" ]+ n* g· I want you to give me a straight answer., ~# [( w, e+ b
· MEANING2 \5 K+ j7 x  K$ Q: E
· honest- |7 C* p1 O  [

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; f$ J) Y# \2 F0 i7 L3 }( }· stressed" \$ z/ n3 y8 ^  n. q; P- r/ a
· I am really stressed by all the recent world events.. H+ S+ v8 {+ h) N! d* O5 J
· MEANING
+ D/ Q5 G& \- n1 s) B* A' X9 I) s· upset2 ~% w6 M2 y5 t! q8 U
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7 e6 {1 M( w4 s1 ^
· sucker
2 ?- {) \7 Y8 C% S$ f4 j· Don't be a sucker.
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5 e- k; }! m: P· be deceived
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$ w/ ]. F( s3 a' ?3 l· take a hike' o2 C2 P) \+ x# _! J" P3 a
· I am tired of all your complaining. Take a hike.
: y, s) u* u2 G· MEANING
  n' M3 ~$ g  b8 C7 Y· leave
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) |' W$ `+ C4 }6 Q· taken
* d5 Y, i2 l; f· He was taken for all his money at the casino.( b& K6 \9 \! f
· MEANING7 N, P4 i( l! o: h, N& C
· cheated out of4 h+ g8 G' s# r- J1 X- E6 [
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1 a5 @; @$ m* |; C, C! X8 Q8 T· taking care of business
; Q5 N+ W0 O  I; ^: B& s7 v· I have been taking care of business.& r/ a$ V+ g, Q* U
· MEANING
8 W; ?- c( c9 o. u, ]· doing what I have to do
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9 [+ f0 @* a' t7 ^* l· threads, L+ V2 ]: m& |/ k, w
· Those look like expensive threads he is wearing.0 M) `  M7 A6 }
· MEANING
  F; b  P* n8 q6 G9 D" e· clothes
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; J6 e7 n. o4 C$ S+ \7 \- ]/ [· tool around
) k( o; k+ E) [8 _3 b" O% u· I don't want to tool around all night. It is time to go home./ \3 {# I' r2 i( h2 g1 G( D
· MEANING4 |, ?3 S4 j+ [4 t* q4 Z
· drive around7 l9 r8 ^/ M/ N& C) W- g3 [

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· totaled$ B9 {* l) \0 u
· My car was totaled in the accident with the garbage truck.
. Z/ `# `+ G) X& j· MEANING
/ n! v8 q! n" X& n" X· completely wrecked# g- Q3 u7 {4 Z' j& c

) f1 a: q2 M. _/ c1 \1 I# b4 y2 E· 197 S! I: [' R' J( v4 W, F1 a
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· up- j: h! p$ f5 q- ~" ~
· He has been up ever since he met his new girlfriend.
2 B! G" B, [1 |· MEANING! U1 W, i% L( ?# s  V! _
· happy and cheerful$ |( S4 l2 T( J# _' H  U
( Y. {: o. W  H  N% M. B, I
7 I7 N4 b5 I* o+ D
· up for grabs7 `0 K) F- p# l5 e# F8 O
· This is a sale. Everything is up for grabs.! D+ ]* l( a# _/ i4 _; |- F  N( I
· MEANING
  p9 L: [' l9 t; A& H+ K· available.3 V: k" j$ U8 ^. Z3 W9 H
8 x: q# M1 R' g. N& U+ T
* ?5 K; p! h$ T/ Y( {5 Z9 o, P
· veg out% t8 _$ g. F; Z/ m4 w( Y0 E1 V2 G
· I want to veg out in front of the television this evening.7 P2 w0 Y" t2 J; ]; r- v3 w
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· relax and do nothing
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· vibes
4 ~, t2 ^0 C( J% _( M9 u· He really gives off good vibes.1 S4 \4 m" m) |6 }9 \) d1 G
· MEANING8 G# X9 ~! Y$ `, p  Z5 Z
· feelings7 `3 r* X  [6 g
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· wad
. ~. {# c1 J5 _& I& v- s4 P& p· You don't want to carry a wad like that with you in the big city.2 e8 a- @( ?, X: h: ^1 g) ]
· MEANING$ l  B* ^! V' d* S$ _; f7 f2 n
· bundle of money% h% ]- h5 g! z- P7 b

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& N' z- w' j# q9 c* ]· waste
/ _2 Q8 K3 n0 i2 Z2 U3 @& s# T· After you waste him, throw the body in the river.
8 F! p2 r2 c3 g" Z: W2 Y3 t1 b· MEANING
: f1 j$ |: y! [6 z· kill
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3 o9 D( r+ E) d) x7 }! ~3 b· wheels. j6 z" Q' A; |% ]2 d1 U) W3 G( I- F
· If you let me borrow your wheels, I'll go out and buy a pizza.
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· car
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! i; x( |: A& [$ d; s) P  S* l· whiz5 v  D! J! `7 g) b" c1 p
· He is a whiz at the computer./ y: E7 e4 K3 r4 r# a5 y/ t5 `  v, ~
· MEANING
7 E$ L0 v) w2 T  j1 j! ~2 y+ d: x· talented person
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0 q  I5 K& Q% M· wired
/ q1 W6 C- W9 [, X& z) t$ M) C· I am really wired after drinking five cups of coffee." z9 X0 w# X; B  C7 [( t0 p. v, z
· MEANING
+ x; m# y3 a+ J! i3 _: Q- A1 T· alert- Q( q5 i! ?" Z' u, k' V

' ?# K5 N$ K9 r! v/ @
3 |' S0 B3 u8 r' Q7 Y4 l· wussy( b8 r' U9 N7 b9 r/ a
· Don't be such a wussy all the time. Say what you are thinking.% o) Q" W3 o- w
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· weak person2 O& i! O. {6 x% `$ X
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· yukky* g: e7 s0 K9 J1 y- j
· This food tastes yukky; J- U1 p; p( ?6 v; ]! i- b# j6 e( ^, d
· MEANING
3 i! n3 n, d4 }$ R& f" M2 A· bad! l2 n6 F1 Q6 b, [, O/ w3 z

4 Z: X6 o4 _3 n, J5 G( K3 l. f* ?% a  F6 ~9 q, d* l+ h* J# j
· zapped+ I% Z7 l) t4 n. N6 n9 ~
· I am too zapped to help you right now.
4 b, D, e* z% z· MEANING6 R" J) U& S1 I$ C1 a9 G# ~
· exhausted
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· zip1 g- N. k/ n+ u1 }2 x  K
· He knew zip about running the company./ {* l: p) L" w' e, J
· MEANING! V4 ]! ^& Z' N  h
· Nothing
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9 O& P7 k) [3 l2 T- a  c[ Last edited by connie on 2004-12-6 at 06:39 AM ]
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发表于 2004-11-14 21:42 | 显示全部楼层
女子巾占!
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发表于 2004-11-15 06:10 | 显示全部楼层
I am your fans,BTW,where did you get all these wonderful things.
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 楼主| 发表于 2004-11-15 18:33 | 显示全部楼层
老杨团队 追求完美
from this website    www.westudyenglish.com   呵呵,好东东都是从那上面找的
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发表于 2004-11-16 17:36 | 显示全部楼层
connie,good job!
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发表于 2004-11-16 21:03 | 显示全部楼层
good
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发表于 2004-12-5 22:49 | 显示全部楼层
老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
very good .
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发表于 2004-12-6 00:40 | 显示全部楼层
楼主,你如何知道这末多英文的.你对英文很感兴趣.
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 楼主| 发表于 2004-12-6 05:43 | 显示全部楼层
Originally posted by 阿里 at 2004-12-6 01:40 AM:
) E+ q; ~9 }7 a0 t# C/ y4 a楼主,你如何知道这末多英文的.你对英文很感兴趣.

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) b% `+ X6 c# U. ^. v阿里啊,你这么一说偶真是不好意思了,这个帖子是转帖, anyway, 你说对了一半,我对英文很感兴趣。:D:P
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发表于 2004-12-7 20:52 | 显示全部楼层
老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
connie我们是老乡,你好!
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 楼主| 发表于 2004-12-7 21:03 | 显示全部楼层
你好,你也是南通的吗,呵呵,先握手!!!!
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发表于 2004-12-7 21:45 | 显示全部楼层
离南通开车45分钟.
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 楼主| 发表于 2004-12-8 02:50 | 显示全部楼层
同言同羽 置业良晨
Originally posted by 阿里 at 2004-12-7 10:45 PM:5 S7 [  c- c$ L' N5 B+ J9 d7 b
离南通开车45分钟.

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哇,这么近!!!那你现在在爱城吗?
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发表于 2004-12-8 18:30 | 显示全部楼层
老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
我最近想搬去卡尔加里.你在办移民还是留学啊!
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 楼主| 发表于 2004-12-8 21:14 | 显示全部楼层
我还没办呢,是想留学(还没定)
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发表于 2004-12-9 23:41 | 显示全部楼层
我喜欢南通,我工作后第一次做成的事就在南通,前年去过一回,看朋友.
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