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1. 一根筋儿 one track-minded.
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' P C0 n5 d" A, ~+ H& W6 a别跟他较劲了。他一根筋,你还不知道?. y% B$ W# q8 ?0 I* t1 K* m
+ R. {0 X7 d: Q% L& {" vStop reasoning with him. Don’t you know he is one track-minded?) H8 P, Z7 x/ J, t0 R$ F1 F
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2.出众的人 a lulu5 [1 u$ m$ j. } ^( }7 q
7 P& A" b6 c* l' q! x$ D; |要说漂亮,我们公司新来的秘书可算是个相貌出众的女孩子了。+ W" h/ p& I1 Q7 Z+ K
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Talking about being pretty, our company’s new secretary is indeed a lulu.
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1 \5 t/ h" ~( j: ^3.两面派 two-faced$ e( E" [8 F( Y/ F7 j
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我知道怎样对付两面派,而且一眼就能看出谁是一贯两面讨好的人。I know how to handle two-faced people and can even tell at the first glance who are in the habit of running with the hare and hunting with the hounds.(注:run with the hare and hunt with the hounds指人两面讨好,不得罪任何一方的做法。)) K& e8 X; @, B# Q/ A( W9 E
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4.傻大个儿 a lummox2 z' o6 U: r0 B! @- v
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听说那个傻大个儿把他们公司的买卖搞得一团糟。5 C2 R' G" J6 X
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It is said that the lummox has loused up their company’s whole business.
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5.收破烂儿的人 a rag man 9 P! c: ?0 p/ \/ [7 I3 M
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那些收破烂儿的人走街串户,有时也能挣不少钱。7 I, M0 B5 ^& a# H* s1 ~! D
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Those rag men going from door to door sometimes may also earn quite a handsome sum of money.3 S: z, ^% e& X( N; _
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6.乡巴佬 a hayseed( p4 Q; d7 V L- ?: k: _, }
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她说她决不会嫁给一个乡巴佬,不管他多有钱。( \) F4 k, \5 Q
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She insisted that she would not marry herself off to a hayseed, no matter how rich he was.. S) t4 |: ?) A7 A! T. d0 Q
9 S4 I/ ?: s/ y: I' f, o& P7.不三不四的人riff-raffs
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/ E6 C6 ]0 x( O3 F \& p y8 C老张的家里总来些不三不四的人,可想而知老张不是什么好东西。; C1 q1 j. U' O- `0 t/ N
T" m* F+ u' s& D# ]% N+ yThere are always riff-raffs hanging around in LaoZhang’s home, which gives you the feeling that Lao Zhang is not a good guy.
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8.受气包儿 doormat
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$ v0 S0 ^ N; W/ p9 Q. Y' m6 \她天生就是个受气包儿,什么事都不敢说个不字% w7 D1 u) S. R( n- h8 u# g
3 }0 N t2 H( _1 CShe’s born doormat ,afraid of going against anything.* A4 F" l G6 I" \$ q; B* f
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9.面无表情的人 a deadpan% H# ^/ ?: M2 g# G( I0 c% T
9 `' R6 Z9 H# p# m和那些面无表情的人在一起工作真让人憋气。
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You feel choked to work with those deadpans.
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3 z; R+ x7 I) i9 h o10.扫帚星 a jinx
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7 E& y6 k$ i/ u$ R! b" ]有人说那个女人是个扫帚星,谁跟她结婚谁倒霉。
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