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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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· exhausted
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· He plays a mean violin.( y9 R8 T7 _9 K+ q
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· performs well on
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· mega+ u7 N+ x- ~! \* [3 r8 u" {& }7 F
· I have mega amounts of tomatoes in my garden this summer.
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3 n) a6 e. n) s+ o· megabucks8 w5 v* G' M. F9 }* Q* b
· He made megabucks when he sold his company.. P/ c% Z; }) @: a/ U7 ?: d) |- k6 ~0 f
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· a lot of money
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· knock) S/ O7 `' R9 M. y$ }" P! ~
· Don't knock it if you can't do it any better.
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" ~1 B; Q: V4 o· mellow
- S# m9 G& l* O1 F" M! K, b· You need to mellow out and enjoy life.
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+ h2 V2 R2 ]& _6 o$ h9 i, O& f* l· calm down and relax3 T+ A/ b# M+ U
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· meltdown
! N; {0 R; W; v8 ]( M· There has been a meltdown in the relationship between my parents and I.9 C9 c: m: w. C# Y( I
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. `2 T% W& L4 S2 C· total collapse
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- ]  q. u3 x5 z  D3 r5 k* ~" W· mickey mouse
# j6 ~9 {. X% \7 g7 w2 \· The homework the teacher gave us was mickey mouse.
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· nonsense and a waste of time8 ~; C) i/ ~5 p1 m1 X

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$ ~: ~  m: v7 F- h) G+ m: A. Y· move on someone0 y5 m7 X# Y3 o: N
· I am going to try to move on Sarah next Saturday.
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6 i4 g+ j% x6 |5 o, H· pick up and seduce
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' {) `6 x' v& N) N/ @& V· mush! m- v- [) G" g3 Y: a
· That is total mush and you know it.
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· nonesense
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· nark
7 v% ?% e5 K' K: }( @6 C( H) I6 S· Watch out for the narks in the airport.
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· neat8 Q" [4 \9 e, I4 u8 I7 m) B4 L
· That was a neat idea that you had.
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· good
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· negative
+ |( p% i1 P  F5 ?· There are too many negatives about the company merger.! ?8 Z5 R2 ~$ D/ W
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· nick
2 [+ l6 \, m  @/ k  l# i· The police nicked the shoplifter as he was leaving the store.) N$ ?4 j& e5 W
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· arrested
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· He took a nip out of the bottle.5 C0 X* T& p0 q1 d  l$ E
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· a quick drink/ z: `1 M+ y, u" G
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& h8 d" i8 s. a" {* ^· no sweat
+ j9 L) J6 v. Y· It's no sweat to have the report in to you by Monday.) v' i. g6 J8 @5 R% d
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# O9 J6 [& U. `; D4 A/ I· no problem
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8 L1 C0 n3 ?- i2 H& M) o  n· nuke
  u$ t$ s" W9 O: V· I'll nuke our dinner in a few minutes.
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6 [" W! n, G0 f# ?4 d( `; B· heat up in the microwave
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· Does that attack plane have any nukes?
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· nuclear weapons
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/ q+ e2 G! O0 Z* E· nut
" |# G9 S2 B2 u- }5 }) T1 ?· I think that he is a nut.
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· nuts
5 x4 M5 H3 X+ \" }/ R3 }* ]6 v& y· You are completely nuts if you think I will go with you.: q; R( Q/ c5 b3 e3 B6 r+ W" n* \
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$ C% H  P2 |8 \/ T! a· crazy
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· Have you found a pad yet?3 ?) `% s& O) r
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+ C2 M2 }- V. b9 _6 P· pain in the neck
" U, ^0 \# N& q3 k· My wife's best friend is a pain in the neck.5 G: B: I/ |+ z. p7 p4 K5 D& {+ V
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' N8 g$ a" V) U# K; D' I· annoying
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· My office is filled with paper-pushers.
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· bureaucratic office workers4 Q( q# z& m& e0 d8 y/ q
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- m; \- {) D0 a, O% h/ O· party animal  {# I6 k% F4 M  f$ ~/ K
· You're too old to be a party animal.  N" Z4 W0 O2 a7 f7 L
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· love parties% `3 v7 E/ h/ S. P/ B" k
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- _. ?' P5 w1 u: A; s· party-hearty5 @5 y! }; f+ p( R; z
· We need to party-hearty because we just got a raise in salary.
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· celebrate
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· Get your paws off of my body.2 v" a, I; Z, k+ x
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· I am not going to work for peanuts.' {, Y' t1 T* f/ ^/ h' X$ p: M
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7 n5 l2 X& U9 v5 D1 d" T& O· practically no money; v' z' Q7 B6 R9 L' J. P

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2 i9 w5 d' ~. a' |2 Z· pickled
/ O) a1 n) c9 K4 g· He gets pickled after only one beer.# p- _6 u6 O! O$ V) a! k0 G
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+ \# l4 j7 A, C6 }8 G% m6 ~· intoxicated
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9 @" k5 h% x; Q, i, Y! n: _( b0 j· piece of cake
  f: i% K( d: b* ^8 S4 E· Working on a computer for me is a piece of cake.4 o' R/ J) a9 e6 V0 o" `) [! l
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% M" Z- Z$ Q) u4 F· easy to do+ l# u6 F& D( S: t
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· He is a pig at parties.
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· eats too much
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· Let's go to the restaurant and pig out.
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· eat a lot or overeat
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# v7 m$ t% G+ \" d0 D· pit stop
) U' Y' k; e8 x2 W0 n· Let's make a pit stop at the next rest area.
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; e+ E5 O2 N* S· He drinks too much and is always plastered on the weekend.
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, c( o# F* D, R2 |· intoxicated, s5 o& {9 H, Q$ Q, }! O

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· pooped out
7 i0 K' P, U8 T8 `- C· He pooped out after we started to do the hard work.
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· quit
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3 ~5 E% }. j' ^9 _: ?" q7 H3 _  \$ Z· Shut up or I will pop you.* b; X) y3 Y5 a4 F
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· hit8 ?0 G+ L2 r  [" O7 a

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· pop for something
7 c' m, C& n# M% h, N· It is my turn to pop for the doughnuts.# ?; B" `6 o: O* z  W( t- l' G
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5 I2 _' q3 d+ i$ f· buy
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· pro- E( l" M( }. P) Q
· He is really a pro at his work.$ p  u4 F, L& r. O% J2 Z
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9 w) S7 l4 l7 c+ V* V- t· professional
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· Can you give me a gentle prod next week so I won't forget?
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· reminder
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· psyched up
! F9 M; |5 ^) y" k2 ~, N( f· The players are really psyched up for the game on Friday.
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6 s7 d2 o% C  h2 R- t1 _& Z· mentally ready
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· psycho
5 Q( W1 z0 Z! A) I# a6 z· She is a psycho. She should be in a hospital.
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" h9 s$ e5 [; {+ G/ v7 l· mentally ill
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+ t8 b: [: Y- R. j) g: n· puke" Q' J! p( @* x, P7 v
· I feel like I am going to puke.3 N5 b7 E) g2 @8 _: I/ S  _% q: c# @
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/ F8 g" f* N# {% N0 M$ O( ^· push off
# d, `+ `2 L2 x) ?1 S% t* r: W7 T: m· I am going to push off now.& @( X' \" n0 z/ q/ [
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! v& z" ]+ ^) H. ~· leave5 p1 r7 \3 V" Q& h2 D

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1 t0 w' U1 ?/ Z; @% l· put the moves on
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· seduce) v# X7 ?* u: ^- i$ C. J
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# d% K/ {  K' V& t. Y· put-on
$ B6 E) n$ L9 M# e& _· It was an elaborate put-on which I almost believed.
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· Who is going to quarterback the meeting?
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· lead6 G7 \7 z/ w4 n, N* D2 B
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6 l  F& ^1 M" K7 a% D' ]4 r· quick buck
8 h: M  O* J# L, }6 i2 I3 `& I& F" R· I need to make a quick buck./ V/ s  j8 q) a- Q+ b" _
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& W  B2 D( m2 Z/ S· some easy money9 M$ l! `  Z0 F1 e8 E+ x' @

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% t/ M6 h5 O# R( ]; g· I have to hit the rack by ten or I'll be tired in the morning.
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· I am going to rack out for two hours.
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· noise
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· I can't believe we still get this same old rag. , i1 v, h" y: b; ~8 z7 V7 C
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· newspaper
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· We need to sit down and rap about a few things.
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· rathole
7 U, M+ a/ s+ K· When are you going to be able to move out of that rathole.( u  s: S7 B3 h
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· run down place
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· The raw office workers were not getting much done.2 m; K9 W1 E+ Q! G+ y) I
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· new
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: F9 o0 Y3 `! U# f; z9 j1 C6 D  D· ream someone out
+ b4 W) ?( b# n8 S" Y7 y4 |: y· The boss really reamed him out for his bad report.
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; R( A0 V' ]" U& Z· got angry with him
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· Hey, don't repo my car. I will pay next week.
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9 \' B. M+ z& `· repossess
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' W% a7 m8 w4 g* G$ ~9 u+ W· rinky-dink* M) K- l% R* c
· The circus was really rinky-dink.2 T/ w3 r1 j' w0 `$ R7 S1 Y
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· funny" N( d: T, {" D* z1 D6 R
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· road hog
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1 D3 b1 x+ N& Q· takes up too much of the road
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$ l6 U9 j* b% K! t: l! D· We have had a rough time this winter.
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9 r( M6 R5 v+ w' |. h( {( g4 w! e7 z· rug
- d1 o7 U% M" E" t; J" L· Is that a rug on his head?
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· My sister has three rug rats.
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8 [; k+ m5 q8 }% i8 H· children
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· rule
. _/ V2 O1 g; a+ _$ d3 x1 H· My wife rules the house.
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· dominates3 z, E7 }) m) ~3 w
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· run off at the mouth; j/ \  k6 B  N5 Z& Y* _
· He is always running off at the mouth.
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2 i7 z+ Q  l2 ]7 @! p1 v$ L# X· talking too much/ m% h5 B8 i  n8 L7 g* z7 }$ x
+ a6 Q$ i( M7 {$ v' D4 b
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· run out of gas
1 q  j6 X8 @4 B5 t5 }) W3 ?+ e· The politician ran out of gas during the campaign.5 g  N% m1 x$ ]! a: g0 F& y- j# m
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5 ]' K. e( F1 b  e/ B( }· lost interest or momentum6 b) f$ v! T9 O1 w0 b) x' T- K
  T" v/ i+ Q: @/ B

3 ?  v6 E2 K0 X7 O5 Z· sack
3 l; ^' D5 ?+ l4 c· When did you hit the sack last night?
) ~7 W* N) [% X) U& Q+ ], n& [· MEANING' [5 E  N7 ]; u0 r4 [
· go to bed* s2 f3 x! G! O- V5 G. F) [9 a

, q5 k- g% h$ ?4 v2 r% o) q; N, `
· scam* N# i9 p6 l& h4 ^7 N
· Don't lose your money in some kind of scam.6 H- K9 ^- G6 O* ]+ q6 s. c+ G
· MEANING
/ W+ H: H7 \# M3 m* L· swindle  r, J5 n/ l4 }" W7 O
5 {( p: N; x5 E' {4 n9 v

1 ^7 F; A4 G, O· scarf
+ V1 r- ^3 J0 J$ X; ?· Since he hadn't eaten in a week, he scarfed down everything on his plate.& Y+ @. q( y6 k2 y7 r* L
· MEANING7 ?9 e, p: ~2 W
· ate quickly' I2 L) F" m' E. ^7 h

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& {4 S* c) k+ j; G1 D: d· schmuck9 D6 Q' V  ^8 [8 P' k+ m& x
· What a stupid schmuck.& ^% f( {9 _  \4 m% ]
· MEANING
3 u6 u* N0 j- z: i# R# ?· jerk& [) G$ b9 O" Q. p/ k5 a7 D

( o) `) s' ?5 \7 c* ?) z# p$ [& g' ?6 _7 @, F$ a% F9 i
· screw around
' F, N; |* t; O! L  q' O· If you screw around all day at this work, you will have to come back again.
( H5 S" q, U1 D9 i& K6 R0 G· MEANING! I6 m( K' }: f3 \
· waste time* y9 k$ |  u5 X5 _3 d& B& w9 U

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' [# p4 z3 q. l' p, O9 ]4 i1 `· screw up8 a( Y5 c9 J. C8 Z: q1 t# u& Y# I
· If you screw up one more time, I will fire you.
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' b3 D0 B- h1 U* C9 Y- c, R· make a mistake
3 X- x9 r) W0 H: l! K
! H, y  J* w0 ^# ^7 P: Y: c8 a1 r- z1 S5 e! `$ O
· sharp7 V/ n6 h& k+ I! K
· He is very sharp with numbers
! w) f! U4 T) j$ [4 @' K· MEANING- A2 r7 y4 e$ u9 B5 e& K
· intelligent9 R; H. w# N3 [9 N: O, {
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· shot$ a: P" }/ ]8 ~( l- v' e. p
· I'll give the puzzle another shot.
( \( M2 {7 r) k' G' `9 y· MEANING
+ [  ^( a2 B! a· try
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· shot down
( {' d5 L1 Z- D/ K) i- u· Everyone shot down my idea at first, but later agreed that it was a good idea.
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· disagreed with8 m3 ~' t; P. }3 H1 `% O
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' x8 I" H. c7 }+ P) R8 Z! O· slammer1 {( }' U" q. O( u
· The police threw them both in the slammer.
( i7 \; C- J* B2 c8 C* q· MEANING  n3 n+ W( h1 W2 L' i+ C0 M
· jail
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) O9 ?) }0 T& @) l· smashed
: h+ h/ y5 {6 B; [) e· Try not to get smashed at the beer party.8 ?9 d5 _+ n" o! Z: h! ^# m% w3 ]
· MEANING
2 y6 Q0 {% A# A2 {# _· intoxicated
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1 I3 P+ P7 w, W) W: c· smoke eater
  H/ s) W, B+ v# {2 c6 y· My father is a smoke eater.1 I3 m/ B# ]5 s
· MEANING
3 G0 o- x* \! H5 A· fireman
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4 x5 E1 I" P: d) X; V% j4 d$ q. X& T& v· split3 S8 ]( e4 U8 r3 o
· It is time to split and go see the movie.
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( i& I0 R2 o9 T' Y; g, M$ x8 t· leave- a- {) G& U$ a+ S# H
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· spook
9 D% Y) H  Z) ^0 a3 \5 j8 P· The cows were spooked by the howling of the wolves.5 O5 ]0 m  z8 L. v3 O, V
· MEANING
: y/ g* S' N) U7 e4 d3 }· frightened
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· 18: V2 h5 Y' P: a1 [2 W
; }$ V0 G7 O6 j  n' x  d
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· spud
+ E/ ]3 w7 A: x/ s% K  C  w9 x· Do you want rice or spuds for dinner?/ U6 r+ V- u3 _1 k9 ?9 B2 H- w
· MEANING
1 f2 |& Q4 `( W, c( ]· potatoes, h$ s; k8 z/ o2 K# B2 q# K
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1 T6 j  `" Z+ ]/ F% V+ d# X· square
' A' m2 d9 M  P2 i8 t5 W· My father looks square in his jacket.$ A  h: V* E. f( u2 y
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5 \# R; A, `" D- c$ e; O8 A9 P· old-fashioned
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1 b/ k* N* F3 k$ l· steamed up
/ y3 m: Z$ X3 i! ]· Don't get so steamed up over the issue.8 q/ m* U7 b% b9 d
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· angry# M! r$ M  X9 b. K! M8 @/ l
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* m7 X1 r7 W0 r& M! p3 E6 G* f3 Y· stink
% A. T- c& s' I  m) n- G  u· This whole operation stinks.& H7 n7 {7 U( o& C* N  T- @  n; x! t
· MEANING6 L- B; l  @  C
· is repulsive
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3 h* ^* n" q. F5 G) q: J· straight
( _% h  B" R% k· I want you to give me a straight answer.: \$ m' i/ ^6 H- R' S
· MEANING6 ]6 [( |& B# T& Q
· honest7 i3 b6 }, K. V6 r0 z: L
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· stressed& p! f& Q, d& r' |
· I am really stressed by all the recent world events.8 i* `# v, L; W6 C4 U$ f2 i
· MEANING
: |9 y! P6 p% Y: w0 ?# u2 i· upset' m+ |+ K8 ^3 ]9 [5 D4 r. l8 q
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" R( Q6 X7 c+ J. L! h2 F0 P· sucker
, ^0 n" s0 x# u0 {· Don't be a sucker.5 P$ F8 g& H+ a, U" i8 r
· MEANING+ Q! T; g$ G# v" O" R
· be deceived( a# o( `' Q- \" Y1 [

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· take a hike
2 J, u* {: G! R· I am tired of all your complaining. Take a hike.
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· leave
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. q7 B# }7 L1 g$ c& J+ F
· taken
% A% H; R9 m3 W" E- Y· He was taken for all his money at the casino.$ S  m: X6 Q! ^8 i4 S
· MEANING
% |) f; U5 d! {· cheated out of
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3 S2 l* ?4 t+ E7 k' R2 X· taking care of business
; `1 Y, ?8 c+ J/ c9 i# ?- P· I have been taking care of business.& @$ X3 Z$ F/ L' s" w& V5 S+ S
· MEANING/ Z5 f/ H: |' w; w1 G, Q( H
· doing what I have to do
* B8 J1 ]  K1 [
8 o8 ^2 _0 A0 r& t- n- O. s; P0 q5 o( g8 A/ B& y1 J
· threads
! A$ r. y1 u" J( w# c7 d6 a$ L! D& J· Those look like expensive threads he is wearing.
1 O6 j+ T. _4 ?4 Z- c4 N· MEANING4 q1 N, x" T: C  @7 U" O
· clothes
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* a" i, Q7 U: _· tool around
, f% L8 h4 `" N+ C2 _+ z· I don't want to tool around all night. It is time to go home.
( _, m  z5 i; S$ U" b· MEANING5 l! w* b" L3 `& ^% Y5 K1 y6 g0 a
· drive around( Z! ?$ p9 O7 x
$ e. b$ P* q+ _1 _. ]( M. B# F
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· totaled0 c" I: M& ^0 `* H
· My car was totaled in the accident with the garbage truck.
$ L6 {8 o- U7 u% c· MEANING+ Q9 H9 u0 w' I. I, u3 K, k6 a
· completely wrecked
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· 199 p. j3 x6 w# G4 y3 ^

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- q, o6 ^* ]8 G· up
8 I* q7 I* D6 I  f* U: q; E· He has been up ever since he met his new girlfriend.
" C, e: j6 w1 T7 c; e· MEANING
! z: G& n" u* m8 |+ G5 M" [· happy and cheerful
: ~# u5 k3 Z8 ^" O) D4 w% }5 ^+ }- ~4 N* |, M1 o9 I5 L. m

+ _% l! \5 Z: d· up for grabs
* Y: @7 E' N) A0 v  W. \7 V- M· This is a sale. Everything is up for grabs.
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$ ^6 X" v, C" }7 s· available.
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. x3 h: n# t5 G8 H$ C( v· veg out
8 I- S  R& b. ^9 g8 D· I want to veg out in front of the television this evening.
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' G# T: x' t. d, V, E/ w, h· relax and do nothing
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2 E+ ?; K6 y- L4 ~2 C
· vibes
6 W; d$ K8 @( y5 \0 p* P· He really gives off good vibes.
8 U8 y, ~" P) f- d· MEANING
8 B9 f! {& t$ v( v* e· feelings
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& o" y: l% o7 D8 M
· wad
  m# _, k; F" `8 l5 e% d: d· You don't want to carry a wad like that with you in the big city.; ^1 G* ~) \! _& b: k, i
· MEANING1 n3 c9 n) X' F. l
· bundle of money% E. }; F8 e: d& N% o3 ^

+ u" q! r: N: t- \4 J8 ]
- i$ I' p2 L2 U$ S  i7 A) w· waste
* E1 U0 H6 P- {# p· After you waste him, throw the body in the river." c+ c+ w: ~1 F! [0 m
· MEANING7 v% t3 Y! F( G, y$ w8 c+ n
· kill9 L' T- j: |) w# c

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" X/ j4 I/ G4 E4 S. y· wheels7 B' J+ Q; r9 d! E8 T1 Z5 L
· If you let me borrow your wheels, I'll go out and buy a pizza.
; S! \& v) B( Q. M7 z+ _! x· MEANING
9 t, G3 t! u1 W3 B2 f· car
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7 l" j' R* z# f( _) O
· whiz" a8 w; C# B9 _3 j/ v
· He is a whiz at the computer.
+ n1 x, K5 U* b4 u( L. i0 C· MEANING
2 u( C! k- w- [· talented person, L1 Q! Y8 ?; _. @4 q. P
% K& X: z: I* n, g8 K" o  P3 A

) e, N5 R% e0 }% o" }$ X+ h· wired
' Z0 y$ y  Z$ }  y· I am really wired after drinking five cups of coffee.
8 S# E! Z! k4 D8 D9 v& Z· MEANING( l0 c7 r' s4 x: K. [) k( b
· alert' A* X4 l- r4 T
4 M' t. @7 j- l2 Y. F) a0 Y

8 X& O' @/ U' c) ~' T· wussy; Q7 n) i, n0 |& l4 V/ T# j
· Don't be such a wussy all the time. Say what you are thinking.
, a5 T9 K# z1 t& s· MEANING
4 M* r* S1 `1 q4 F3 Q! S# I3 q· weak person
& O6 z& @) H7 K  L  [1 ?
6 ~' S! g8 _9 Z: d4 _0 W% i
+ |% t9 s, G2 M. J· yukky0 i! U% p9 ^, D! g
· This food tastes yukky1 I- {$ Y8 a# |2 h
· MEANING; l" z' g: x7 O$ C0 z
· bad' u5 R( L0 d: N

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  b# E& [2 Q( F# O5 [· zapped! {* @" \) C1 n6 T4 U: a: k, r
· I am too zapped to help you right now.& @  n, J* t7 G4 a, x* Q) p
· MEANING2 K$ u, [  v* s5 c0 p6 `3 o9 a
· exhausted
$ ^; [" K* \* [% t7 P1 m0 ?" Y0 T, z! x  G; `& E

7 `2 t5 _* p0 T2 N& K· zip
- ^( L: |( d6 R' e2 f· He knew zip about running the company.
! y5 a5 s$ g+ x· MEANING+ G: e; U4 j, P% v
· Nothing. u) y. [$ J" K) R- {$ `
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[ 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!
理袁律师事务所
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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:, e- m1 B; \* @: g
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.
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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 ]  F0 s# O6 W/ Z/ L2 L& E离南通开车45分钟.

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" G6 Y  J) a7 ]" c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)
大型搬家
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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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