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老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
. maxed
  J5 q& }9 ?8 i$ H5 r. I am maxed out at my work and need to rest.
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( Q" F% T7 L& x· exhausted
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* ]0 X( X6 T* B+ f( B· mean
# \* _7 [  ?& G8 X8 q· He plays a mean violin./ c; g: e. F6 [! H0 q
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· performs well on- C, T3 H. z0 F6 n1 g  z
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: D8 x8 Y5 E  l% f· mega4 H6 |7 `5 g' q
· I have mega amounts of tomatoes in my garden this summer.1 R/ E2 C4 Q" Y( D5 n
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· large# V4 ^2 M5 Q5 r$ {0 _: P3 t1 T

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· megabucks
7 [9 X0 M9 p2 S& ]· He made megabucks when he sold his company.
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) O$ z. g, e+ H8 p8 f2 A· a lot of money
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· knock
8 M! d$ p& y, S4 R: T/ ]· Don't knock it if you can't do it any better.
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: O- T4 Q- R+ i2 l; C· criticize
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8 Z" f+ p/ f, H: G5 x1 \4 ^2 J( i· mellow9 }  u- s& S* _# P) d0 r
· You need to mellow out and enjoy life.
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· calm down and relax
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4 W! y* ^' u' k- P· meltdown% k# g# p. Q# o
· There has been a meltdown in the relationship between my parents and I.
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· total collapse8 _3 G* c2 P' A& }- t: d3 p

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& N4 c; S8 B+ Z5 L" z! ?& r· mickey mouse
& z8 N1 H  M# i* Z# ^; ~· The homework the teacher gave us was mickey mouse.- {0 j6 L4 M5 x( y/ Q
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8 h. i; M; d* ~· nonsense and a waste of time5 N& r- k& d, b( @
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· move on someone
3 Q( n% X# C3 ?! ?$ |· I am going to try to move on Sarah next Saturday.
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· pick up and seduce7 ^; O# S' v5 H1 H  B

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· mush
; k7 Y! W, J) t! S% I9 b' `  w. g2 {$ s· That is total mush and you know it.
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6 o6 E' g9 S, `- \" X, ?· nonesense. Q' [7 J/ a+ H! l# D  d9 P, m

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" B( Z0 G0 [( e3 q' s· nark
* f/ Z. X; x: A/ R0 L9 P· Watch out for the narks in the airport.
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# m3 |# N' X0 y$ ^3 X· drug police, v& C2 e$ [: @- A2 H9 g8 |& Q

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· neat9 p, {) J2 X( ~0 g# o
· That was a neat idea that you had.3 w$ N0 e# v4 t% A
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· negative
- E: T; L8 F' }1 g4 `/ J· There are too many negatives about the company merger.: r* i, ~. O; R
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2 L. e# U, f& O% a· bad things
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· nick
3 j' B) M7 E( K0 ?% P4 J9 G# M# S· The police nicked the shoplifter as he was leaving the store.; v2 f7 y7 m4 c$ m9 U8 s5 q& U/ j( l
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/ `) c; I$ j: `' R· nip
- h) V6 K4 a7 s7 F; y· He took a nip out of the bottle.
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· a quick drink4 C8 a* ^5 M! a$ ^

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· no sweat
. u9 r- K# X) z' |. A· It's no sweat to have the report in to you by Monday.; ^; S* w% U. o, D- |8 `) E
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· no problem
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· nuke
4 \) j. x, O8 [. d! O2 Z· I'll nuke our dinner in a few minutes.# G+ o) P" [, n4 d) y% Z* k+ W. }
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' j0 d! e/ F- g- K1 w; z· heat up in the microwave
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0 w" j5 S4 C# N7 v· nuke: C( g) C1 Y4 J
· Does that attack plane have any nukes?
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6 J- w' d4 z3 I1 i) d4 S· nuclear weapons
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4 d# m- _3 ?" t- `· nut- k+ V. m- S9 v
· I think that he is a nut.
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· crazy person
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· nuts
+ g+ n# H/ h9 \% y" M4 _· You are completely nuts if you think I will go with you.! v3 g! T+ U; u$ p$ D) Q% H( A
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· crazy
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7 W% U3 ]1 T6 a# ]' |. s3 _1 ?· pad) x8 q7 A! \$ ]0 L+ C
· Have you found a pad yet?
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; N& R9 U* P% L+ }9 R$ G· a place to live
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5 t( Z; \3 ^" i/ T6 A0 G· pain in the neck
& o1 Z8 \8 S4 M5 Q  s2 S* D" f· My wife's best friend is a pain in the neck.' ^4 D9 F; E+ z- g3 ^
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· paper-pusher/ [* G+ _) |* j% R: @
· My office is filled with paper-pushers.
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% f; e2 _- B' p, r· bureaucratic office workers
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· party animal/ L  E1 C( m: i) n" \
· You're too old to be a party animal.. Y) n8 J7 y# ]/ y$ m
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( `6 F  T8 h; W1 z· love parties
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· party-hearty
: {1 j2 N: ~" a2 F, |5 ]  h, b) R6 d/ |$ W· We need to party-hearty because we just got a raise in salary.1 h7 m) D7 e9 A% ^4 W
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; j. t; u9 P  i% K+ z9 X· paw
; K9 d$ L! C4 V· Get your paws off of my body.
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· hands) p5 \1 ~$ I$ _% x: i& Z

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· peanuts
7 x# A; C9 z4 m3 M$ o6 K· I am not going to work for peanuts.. E: \) Q6 x6 W
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· practically no money! n% L9 d$ Q4 `& N8 A1 p8 ?

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· He gets pickled after only one beer.
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· piece of cake
8 H9 m: |" G+ o* J6 e0 d& Q6 I' Q· Working on a computer for me is a piece of cake.
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( w$ v! ?( s& S9 v' s· easy to do# T3 N9 _' z& ?$ ~
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) V: c0 b0 v: |& T* |· pig
1 q. G8 J/ ~! Q: H· He is a pig at parties.
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6 C. L$ f* j1 U* m3 g9 q· eats too much
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1 P: f5 \' I# H/ E) ]& V; J· pig out: D+ r. w' a& K
· Let's go to the restaurant and pig out.
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# `: s  t3 Y* }, Q3 z6 E9 @( J· eat a lot or overeat
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· Let's make a pit stop at the next rest area.% v; {$ F& @2 f. v! m5 h1 u: z
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· stop and go to the bathroom8 P# Z( y" r+ ]" g
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· plastered# D  s% d! p( j5 K2 {
· He drinks too much and is always plastered on the weekend.( u, k8 l! M# `, q2 y; N
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# m- v5 Y; c# i6 T! i+ o5 _- S1 g· intoxicated
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· pooped out( {) C$ i% a; D' E% Q
· He pooped out after we started to do the hard work.
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· quit9 d7 i2 p& A2 v3 j# A7 v
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· pop( C0 I3 R5 _3 |( \  a2 T2 q- C
· Shut up or I will pop you.
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) p/ G, F: q9 V) \" J6 i· hit
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. _+ A2 h! x( T9 z& U· pop for something3 G' I" q9 _) ?+ h- v" Q: |
· It is my turn to pop for the doughnuts.
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: [4 e: A4 x& s/ {* o. f· buy- _& W7 b' z+ D% g) d8 y3 z
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· pro3 K8 b% _2 F- z# Y& V6 N5 {% B
· He is really a pro at his work.) `" B9 X3 q/ a" e5 S3 @
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· professional
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  `7 V( q* L' g9 G4 @· prod
3 p$ F  {; P8 s9 {7 B· Can you give me a gentle prod next week so I won't forget?0 A$ w, c5 ~5 e( k- Z+ \0 |3 N! w
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· reminder
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) x- c& v1 Z; n" y· psyched up
% s. s, t: r% B* N9 K6 b· The players are really psyched up for the game on Friday./ z. q: N. ?/ F' }
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& j  p4 j1 \4 N6 V9 s$ {$ b· mentally ready+ c7 L* `% H/ j6 E1 R$ g+ s

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" y: _* _  {0 s; e6 y, L$ Q· psycho8 o: i5 u# w6 ]& u8 G+ I2 S, q
· She is a psycho. She should be in a hospital., ]0 |/ M* {7 A, ^" Y5 r3 _- i
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+ a& l9 I* A" b" S$ b6 O· puke
, P& `' k$ e! ^% M5 @; ?& f· I feel like I am going to puke.9 k9 ^) r7 F8 X1 S
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% Q+ O2 \4 ?& S! U· vomit
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· I am going to push off now.5 O6 c6 Z& b/ V' _9 ]0 j
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· leave
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· put the moves on
) ^/ j( B$ L' Z· You should give up trying to put the moves on her. She is married.
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· seduce
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· put-on
- }! P: s$ B" P7 f· It was an elaborate put-on which I almost believed.
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; j: L& n: c  _# x: ]$ Z· deception
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· Who is going to quarterback the meeting?* A6 H8 z& L1 _( H3 i
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$ M. c& y; K. b" {& ?0 v· quick buck
+ _9 Y- P" @5 h4 V· I need to make a quick buck.0 ^' ~, y  e; B3 ?/ F. ^
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· some easy money
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· rack/ y! z9 L0 [7 A+ v
· I have to hit the rack by ten or I'll be tired in the morning.
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· bed
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· I am going to rack out for two hours.
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· sleep
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· There sure was a lot of racket outside last night.% V/ \/ g- X: I0 o4 R2 U$ k
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+ ]  Z& `: M# l+ L4 b. K! v  I· rag
/ P4 L$ l3 m) U+ o0 D# I8 J· I can't believe we still get this same old rag.
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· rap
/ o4 Z/ O  b4 u/ P  j· We need to sit down and rap about a few things.
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· talk about
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· When are you going to be able to move out of that rathole.0 S" h. o, t9 y  j6 c! ^" S
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· run down place, k2 Q8 M1 S) [- ~+ y. y1 I
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· The raw office workers were not getting much done.
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· ream someone out
; F9 r5 m) _& t) d& a$ X+ a· The boss really reamed him out for his bad report.
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$ S* q' H" V7 t$ a( T: ]4 M3 @! U0 D· got angry with him
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· red hot
3 j, |, A8 ]2 b: E- l) I% J· Your idea is really red hot.
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· important
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· Hey, don't repo my car. I will pay next week.1 \# g# S5 a& D+ h
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· rinky-dink: X1 y; z& T0 Y4 _0 P. a
· The circus was really rinky-dink.8 {8 ?# b- |7 H9 u7 I3 b6 d! c+ C
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· The comedy program was a real riot.( O9 c8 ]1 J- Y1 Q& g2 u- T
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· That driver is a road hog.
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· rocks/ D7 q; `! g" g4 a- m& O
· Would you like your whiskey on the rocks?
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· with ice
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, i" A5 q% b0 Y· We have had a rough time this winter.
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· hard time8 |; b3 K1 M5 ]

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· Is that a rug on his head?
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· wig
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· children, x- w/ |0 A* j) {, K; t. d
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· rule
4 {/ ~5 i4 H. k( j8 o! d· My wife rules the house./ z. B  h  h7 B4 l5 U
· MEANING2 Z! Q$ t7 F* J* T2 V% W
· dominates
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· run off at the mouth
! I& ]2 p% p, u( J· He is always running off at the mouth.: p" p8 }( [# ]3 Z) v/ k& x' V
· MEANING
/ ~* ^/ V1 x8 }1 W$ b6 E7 D· talking too much
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9 I! }3 ]; M  L( y; v% I" X· run out of gas+ Z6 c8 X; |/ U9 u& X+ C0 A
· The politician ran out of gas during the campaign.( t5 H/ ]; [1 {; }4 w6 O
· MEANING, A7 |8 l- r& |
· lost interest or momentum
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. X. c$ L" x7 ]5 P9 Q. V& K. u· sack4 f, X+ X( v, _: w# @# J. l# |! @( |
· When did you hit the sack last night?; R& `& B, Q3 e6 q8 @3 X' T5 q* n
· MEANING
8 v& S3 N+ u7 g7 `· go to bed. f( P9 L2 {5 U! w8 Y! ?- a$ u

+ Q7 j( U1 z5 c( x2 p1 r8 o# g# e4 ]& v! @: \( I
· scam
7 d! }" o# v- i) _5 d- R/ Z) l· Don't lose your money in some kind of scam.
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( w$ T" i' ^: H6 z" A· swindle
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· scarf
. r( H0 D9 u# I3 _· Since he hadn't eaten in a week, he scarfed down everything on his plate.$ f8 u% T" z( v- }! \
· MEANING5 c! y! ]+ w1 H/ Q( V
· ate quickly
4 h& i$ s8 T( R9 o( R8 d3 A( W1 l# K8 ]& z2 T2 t3 W. Y

  b# o) O1 K1 {% Y& P· schmuck
  q2 J$ M/ r' q  k. C; U· What a stupid schmuck.
: d4 |" r  Q# z7 }% \  ]8 T· MEANING
  t1 s/ V$ P2 o. z( w. g: o· jerk
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# W0 [4 ^( M% h5 u" F5 [+ ]) J  v· screw around- z/ N0 k6 ^! ~- N
· If you screw around all day at this work, you will have to come back again.- V4 B" g: K8 M7 X+ a9 g% ]
· MEANING) e' `! D# b7 W6 Q- ]; @7 _
· waste time
- s- M' t: {, K: A% [+ r2 M3 T7 x, G9 \, @- ]

8 _, H0 L8 A$ h1 S! ~8 l0 ~· screw up4 C4 @7 d! a# T- b. `
· If you screw up one more time, I will fire you.
3 @! ]$ Y0 z1 f; E' a· MEANING8 N1 e/ M. e# v0 k+ T/ d
· make a mistake( O" K- ?, T5 e7 |, C% N' ^$ g
* n/ w% S' `# d6 q$ P# A
9 Q  t8 v4 a, P& ^: y0 S4 k
· sharp8 Z& {4 X' k: i0 m4 X
· He is very sharp with numbers; F1 X0 v' k. [# z2 p2 ~) A  ~% K
· MEANING
2 \: k/ X. g7 s. S· intelligent
6 W2 I7 s. _: v$ @) S
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  y4 [$ v# _* T1 a/ u· shot
/ W6 ?1 S7 F8 ~# }6 p· I'll give the puzzle another shot.0 P% p& c5 n* M# C' \2 R) a. v
· MEANING
! {5 P5 \/ |1 N1 Z) N· try! V3 f, Z+ G9 B

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· shot down5 N6 a2 C" @9 z$ S/ ~; t, g
· Everyone shot down my idea at first, but later agreed that it was a good idea./ B) i3 o5 M# s8 `; q- b- h$ E
· MEANING
8 z+ `/ n& E& _. E) w· disagreed with9 I6 o5 h; Z# q4 P3 y8 \2 S# U
/ ~) j3 m# j+ p, U
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· slammer
. `0 G+ M& Z$ P: Y· The police threw them both in the slammer.
6 P( E' S  j  x9 W· MEANING! S0 m, @: Y. H/ k# A  `0 x
· jail
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- A; E5 ~0 u. ?" |& g& E8 V8 L) F· smashed& v# q2 v" {7 E* k
· Try not to get smashed at the beer party.
5 }3 }$ ^3 M) R1 T9 \$ \  f, _· MEANING
# }0 `2 K, o6 c$ V) K# q· intoxicated/ _4 N3 g( j: ^

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% \. \$ Z- u" U+ Q/ L6 j( Q$ u· smoke eater, v+ T6 l9 `" {
· My father is a smoke eater.9 [- p; o: P+ v0 k( r# w, M
· MEANING. P1 I! B9 S4 {$ _. L
· fireman
- P3 L& X& o1 x0 J5 w
- b  n" ]! c/ }$ V! Y# E9 V* N+ y" G6 F5 p# e9 g, W7 q
· split% r. I2 l+ K6 E) A- _0 ?
· It is time to split and go see the movie.
1 ?2 c0 i2 X- o1 h' t· MEANING
3 W. W5 y0 W4 A, X( J% t- h· leave8 I7 Q' Z0 D& M' S8 C$ T) B0 y" A
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* H( G& s! ?' L! o· spook
" A, T! G" c& h+ f+ U  p5 @· The cows were spooked by the howling of the wolves.
5 n3 N2 N& q$ ~& Y· MEANING
5 J  D* c# x: B5 t6 `, S. v· frightened
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· 18( A: s4 I# e2 P

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· spud8 V  k9 `/ K7 S
· Do you want rice or spuds for dinner?2 o$ q; s" ?4 s* f( r
· MEANING  V6 N2 G/ V4 N7 L
· potatoes
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  T  q: k+ a0 S& x. r· square- x! l# U5 s7 m0 a
· My father looks square in his jacket.
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· old-fashioned
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· steamed up
& [$ z1 r, V" \; l9 G· Don't get so steamed up over the issue.
$ z0 |* e4 R, k1 _6 m2 A· MEANING
  B9 \/ h" }& ~& b* ?& ]% n' ?5 U/ j· angry
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3 K6 t" M" D( [  X· stink
. b+ P+ ?/ v+ f- E( g· This whole operation stinks.6 Z4 P; t; l3 e. [0 X
· MEANING& m- E+ i* z8 ~2 p" q! s
· is repulsive& k+ x$ \5 o7 s$ V8 \
+ A1 R7 k; Q+ n4 m; M

/ N% ~, [5 P8 n7 r3 l/ G' i· straight: J6 A6 m% T& P. |2 f/ c" N1 ?5 O
· I want you to give me a straight answer.
8 Q9 Y- u5 A5 ^9 y* e- z9 B· MEANING
; {& j; d: ~3 ~$ q· honest' |% _$ B# ?4 ]! m0 r" D
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2 b7 p& \3 }% }+ ]8 O8 E· stressed
& z& I5 y2 a! Y8 l) N· I am really stressed by all the recent world events.2 e8 l2 s- `8 y  {
· MEANING
# L0 i' C. X* V/ e7 D* B8 S· upset
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· sucker
6 A( ^" |0 g8 m& I+ g' y· Don't be a sucker.
$ }6 ]! A5 b" r5 h" R· MEANING
! W5 c9 l$ @5 U- Q. d) j) C8 g· be deceived+ [" V! g5 z2 O& V0 o- d
# O/ |" e# N* {5 q- z
+ x* T3 S" m# N0 k/ w
· take a hike/ Q( w7 M( A) U
· I am tired of all your complaining. Take a hike.
" O. v5 w7 M, f2 J* ]" `· MEANING
6 Z# E$ W# H- X' F· leave
+ U0 _. r6 I2 Z* W4 X; y9 U" M( m) n

+ `2 c2 ~" d% N2 l% @· taken" K# m3 o9 G. n, V
· He was taken for all his money at the casino., D0 {( ^, \# K5 t0 J6 }
· MEANING) n7 V9 a! ]3 Y9 r; o/ s
· cheated out of
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  v  [, K- D3 n) W1 G: y: h
9 C. P9 V# R3 b  C0 T# ?- ^0 `· taking care of business6 S3 Z1 S" o5 C# N
· I have been taking care of business.: K/ Z) F# s$ v% ~8 {/ ^1 ]! r
· MEANING5 s- R& T* B) v2 O2 O
· doing what I have to do
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" v6 o5 x2 x! l. c' V( |2 ]: G2 _+ k+ V6 T7 a
· threads& ?4 a) i. }9 @( j; j) O4 |3 A
· Those look like expensive threads he is wearing.
) |, c: m1 W  E, a5 x# a· MEANING
" Y1 ~9 _- a9 M! u+ S6 g· clothes
+ ~$ c8 q2 N5 l) o- ^( K1 j
. V3 x, l; h4 P) V5 ?: E6 ]( y& s' [7 R0 ]/ W
· tool around% T" R  c1 S+ }! Z. [9 V
· I don't want to tool around all night. It is time to go home.
5 {& e4 Q: f5 G7 w% r  ?, F· MEANING
% P0 t3 V) }7 J9 P4 q· drive around2 `, d3 C5 \) H; ~& }  s+ }8 C4 A7 B
/ _9 ?# S% k3 S6 N& K5 S

, G- e3 C, I4 _/ `· totaled
$ Y- |5 u. ^3 }1 J! }& C% T· My car was totaled in the accident with the garbage truck.
: {& c  g2 y% x0 n% m" N· MEANING. ?0 u  z1 |, y% r/ S
· completely wrecked+ t5 o$ @% U- E8 E+ E  |  [' G# s4 K' |

4 O* B1 z5 [: ]- ?1 R" p· 199 n/ d* A0 K6 w' k

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4 @6 v2 v- Z8 a
· up3 C6 q* r% Y. O! I
· He has been up ever since he met his new girlfriend.4 q8 p  i( k/ U! [2 Z, ^: z
· MEANING  |8 ]& m, F1 l$ ?6 v8 P
· happy and cheerful
* x- d! H) v( j1 e- o' j0 S4 l7 f0 `

8 n0 I- `/ s6 ]8 ^* x. K; n: j8 Y· up for grabs# e$ V& D. @6 m' G/ X0 O
· This is a sale. Everything is up for grabs.
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3 M* b* i$ F# V& {! y& n8 f+ K· available.
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8 p4 p" w0 V0 M& I2 i' d· veg out: y  o8 W0 `3 |! r2 L3 {* t, ~
· I want to veg out in front of the television this evening.
# Z, r/ h; l9 H: j+ j' ~1 g' d· MEANING' q: E! i$ U) D2 N) Y( e
· relax and do nothing
8 c8 s5 d1 O( S: t2 [7 q
6 n0 N, Z6 z5 ^) A/ @; y/ g& B% Y6 n8 s8 K5 j# M
· vibes2 d' G* k( C& f. O
· He really gives off good vibes.
1 S: \" \7 c/ E$ G& }4 j8 q· MEANING
5 p% }9 t8 M: c4 N· feelings
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  H; _% o0 d0 B# t6 t( q; y; Z* u8 ^4 E9 O9 V7 o( _" _
· wad9 B( I$ w5 x, R% `4 S4 @5 s
· You don't want to carry a wad like that with you in the big city.
' ?; n3 Z4 ^6 }  S- v· MEANING3 m; `. d2 e' d( @0 [
· bundle of money, |! i9 ^9 Y5 {1 X, _

( a2 |, R. b( @& H0 J' ~6 L; M% h. v0 y
· waste
) C* L; i. R9 M3 P; R$ P2 l# J· After you waste him, throw the body in the river.
& P# H8 e( _) `* J4 @· MEANING
. i! A7 M5 ~& Q. I4 o6 I; T( z+ a- R· kill* W) X4 S1 z% \6 m) ~
( d/ H( W1 u, O7 q! S, }8 K2 S
5 t& j* X5 R( ?) J5 S8 S
· wheels7 _/ L' C+ R( \' x) y
· If you let me borrow your wheels, I'll go out and buy a pizza." X: s: F0 U% a. I; L- F
· MEANING( Y" }% T& b# X6 ]$ B/ `
· car" d% B" ]( i. I( x
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+ h. [8 ~3 ?1 m* l0 j% l7 E( p( K
· whiz  T) e) r8 p/ x) G
· He is a whiz at the computer., L- L- u* r1 l! o( Q8 f' y
· MEANING
. Z1 ?# o! U( i) {7 R" M· talented person. g, n+ D. _  l: A$ N
- W" k1 a; J6 c" J4 Z

* x' B: T# c# j3 `. H% ?8 C% K- J' C. k· wired
  g) G3 h; B4 J2 N/ u$ V6 s/ D, Z# Z· I am really wired after drinking five cups of coffee.
" @' ~# V1 @$ t! k* I· MEANING
: Y7 A: F( C/ J5 l  |+ \# s1 R% t2 ]7 w· alert' Y" |$ G4 a$ F# A
+ m2 Y, D* y5 ^& _, w3 K+ ?
8 o+ A" d" @5 K
· wussy
# X8 }. L0 ]5 K2 T6 N8 i· Don't be such a wussy all the time. Say what you are thinking.
; x& j4 j' f# y· MEANING
- H9 `6 H/ i% c% k) ?· weak person7 H0 A- n" A  k% X% \

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· yukky
6 P  u& J+ z- Y9 x! x& O3 O! u· This food tastes yukky
9 p# I5 b& ^: Q$ p" J· MEANING
. k2 V" K6 ~  E; `3 k7 R; i+ T· bad
+ \* ~; o* P+ A4 K& g$ R3 H0 x
4 J# H3 A6 T7 ]2 F1 T  m2 K1 Z' E7 U' \* x* u
· zapped
2 g3 {% G. \8 u5 e7 [· I am too zapped to help you right now.
; q& K0 G8 L8 b+ K· MEANING
( a+ ]. _; B+ l/ h7 P. H· exhausted+ N  d; X, \! v' s
& |  y% x, p8 L/ ?1 m, t
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· zip
: p# i6 y# t9 F9 v3 W· He knew zip about running the company.* L2 w6 Y* u. k4 \- J5 j
· MEANING: G5 ?7 s  a( v9 \* C, Q- G$ ]( a
· Nothing
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% e3 G8 C. v: u, i. u8 ]8 w[ 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!
大型搬家
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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
老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
Originally posted by 阿里 at 2004-12-6 01:40 AM:
" r* j- K4 N. I: }& K1 B: {# m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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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.
大型搬家
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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:9 g0 P$ q0 S# {9 U7 f
离南通开车45分钟.

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8 X( n! U0 k* b$ z! h, {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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