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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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· mean
/ P8 X7 {9 x7 Y- {) a· He plays a mean violin.
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· performs well on
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· mega
6 f2 I- l+ Y: j# ]- x· I have mega amounts of tomatoes in my garden this summer.
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· megabucks6 e: a: b) {. L
· He made megabucks when he sold his company.
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· a lot of money
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· knock
( V# H2 P2 }! ?4 H/ l8 x0 L+ ]· Don't knock it if you can't do it any better./ \; p' b& u4 T
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! k) }; M0 y; P9 J9 x· mellow
8 P) x0 z8 q: f& y( `9 D· You need to mellow out and enjoy life.
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+ G1 N! o) q/ L, ^; M· meltdown6 X$ f0 t" q: W5 ^
· There has been a meltdown in the relationship between my parents and I.
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· mickey mouse
2 x2 ~8 G0 B5 G4 n$ o( k· The homework the teacher gave us was mickey mouse.9 y# p0 N7 D) q  M# Q
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· nonsense and a waste of time& o2 G* B; M. d4 j

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# X# T  K. ^/ d6 Q: N· move on someone( s* F5 f$ s. T  k$ J5 {6 }
· I am going to try to move on Sarah next Saturday.* C) D/ f5 I1 |! ^* P8 F; T' H
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· That is total mush and you know it.
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: l! ^8 s3 H# o8 W4 V+ P· nonesense- z/ R" ^1 @' H& R2 x
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1 I( x( j5 M* I( y: T& p; B· nark
' K# M% L- X) {3 V9 O5 B- G! J7 g· Watch out for the narks in the airport.
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2 E( C/ h" k6 ?· drug police
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& c0 Y* E. ^4 j. m" ]: N# |$ L( e" w! P) L· neat
! ]7 H7 l" `6 s) q3 Y  V1 K/ \* c· That was a neat idea that you had.8 j$ P/ `( E- u9 K! r
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) y2 J0 Z; x7 L' Q0 U% B+ [  t· negative, [, U0 v7 Q& Q3 _; V# B
· There are too many negatives about the company merger.
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· bad things5 Q7 D& W* k7 k1 E5 u! s$ k, b
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2 k4 T: F* R& d& ^· nick
3 a* _7 A% d( h6 S$ J" c$ ]" b· The police nicked the shoplifter as he was leaving the store.
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· arrested
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· nip
! |- @: d. O% d. ~$ B' a8 _% m· He took a nip out of the bottle.3 D9 I7 s5 i7 r1 z4 j# b) A
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· a quick drink
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3 Z& v* d. |- C% |. f' Q. Z' g· no sweat
# o" I# b2 \/ {8 v, K7 y  g9 y* v) z· It's no sweat to have the report in to you by Monday.9 r. c; z9 }' d" E5 E
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5 ~5 x, @' |6 q, b6 K0 j; c· nuke  c1 t2 J$ E9 F
· I'll nuke our dinner in a few minutes.
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6 }" L. h& d5 j) Q! Y* f· heat up in the microwave
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· nuke
: m$ A+ v* d3 l4 `# c· Does that attack plane have any nukes?! u* o$ R4 [. T: D; u! u) p$ h: R/ n
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8 U& m, \# A0 W; [# Z: b$ J· I think that he is a nut., a% B  U7 g" W" }0 C( _# T
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# o6 p& a' L3 R· crazy person
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* L* G* F* z0 H· nuts
/ {3 L  |! _3 B4 B6 U· You are completely nuts if you think I will go with you.) h) p/ o% T+ n1 K) M& j& I. x% R/ a
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· crazy
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· Have you found a pad yet?
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2 K) q+ b& {# {- w2 k, \$ c: A· a place to live
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/ ~, m- Y0 p% E" Q. s6 {( Y  Z· My wife's best friend is a pain in the neck.
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· annoying7 X9 l# [# B. J

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· paper-pusher
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· bureaucratic office workers$ r& t7 A2 y- }( H) R. o
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· You're too old to be a party animal.
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· We need to party-hearty because we just got a raise in salary.8 @/ _7 Y1 c+ B6 R6 Z/ @0 ~
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. ^3 k0 f. g# Z4 C0 L3 g· celebrate
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· Get your paws off of my body.
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· peanuts( y" r1 K8 N; j& t2 H/ T/ B2 c. c- p
· I am not going to work for peanuts.
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0 l' {: }7 [1 ^( F$ L· practically no money
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· pickled
8 J. Q% x: F3 Z· He gets pickled after only one beer.
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$ t4 g# I$ e( q2 l3 }+ z· piece of cake8 i8 x+ b7 G! l5 Q1 D2 I0 Y2 Q' T
· Working on a computer for me is a piece of cake.
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· easy to do
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, D! L4 O1 w' W5 R0 t# [7 m· pig
" b. d3 Y+ Q/ Z/ j; L- g: I· He is a pig at parties.
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· eats too much! v" s- r4 @) f3 \+ s" v
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· pig out
+ O. |: ]0 w) E+ {- M6 p· Let's go to the restaurant and pig out." c0 H3 _& N+ \
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· eat a lot or overeat' O4 k1 F& D+ |# j' l2 x5 x! b( Y  W
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$ u* \) s5 c# v8 P0 A· pit stop! Y* Z3 R; u3 P8 v% J4 P# R
· Let's make a pit stop at the next rest area.0 [( u; o& h1 W/ K  Z
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· He drinks too much and is always plastered on the weekend.
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· intoxicated* W. {# A, M' f) ~
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% \: o& S4 G, Y- J: M' A" t· He pooped out after we started to do the hard work.
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· Shut up or I will pop you.: z; F  b6 U1 h5 Y. v6 c+ p' o
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· It is my turn to pop for the doughnuts.5 G" m( [8 m- q; x$ ]5 ?
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· He is really a pro at his work.
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· Can you give me a gentle prod next week so I won't forget?6 Y4 L: Z! t3 f4 U: _
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· reminder
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· psyched up
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· mentally ready2 o- W4 @4 A' I. D0 Q1 v3 ~
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· psycho
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· mentally ill
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· I am going to push off now.
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' u1 M3 V& E' v8 F7 Q+ h· You should give up trying to put the moves on her. She is married.
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· seduce" J& O0 E' y: m

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· put-on' |( T6 b7 ?3 L7 K9 w( v0 w# i
· It was an elaborate put-on which I almost believed.
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· deception
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5 P9 J2 N9 o* |· Who is going to quarterback the meeting?( Q4 h1 `9 @- l0 [# e# i8 H' i1 v
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· lead
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· quick buck
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· some easy money- K9 o5 j+ \# M; _. N

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· rack
, J' y/ L! O+ o, e- X% v7 D· 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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· sleep3 `5 U8 @. X# `7 o6 O

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· There sure was a lot of racket outside last night.
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! u: M3 e* J  _* [! Q9 _· I can't believe we still get this same old rag.
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· newspaper  y- B1 ?1 h/ N' u4 X4 ?
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· We need to sit down and rap about a few things.
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· talk about
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· rathole
, U! P4 q4 r+ e  |! K- l; t) c5 L+ u· When are you going to be able to move out of that rathole.
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, c: ]/ ~2 ~* h% ?6 v- J' ]7 S) |· The raw office workers were not getting much done.
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· The boss really reamed him out for his bad report.
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· Your idea is really red hot.
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  m6 @% G0 m  ~& `2 c· The comedy program was a real riot.2 I3 J5 H  Q$ N: k* F
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· That driver is a road hog.
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· Would you like your whiskey on the rocks?0 g3 I6 N, b. u+ j
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· with ice
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· rough time
7 M8 W7 f' g* L$ C· We have had a rough time this winter.
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· Is that a rug on his head?
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" O' m; R& O. U3 ]· My sister has three rug rats.* h1 R; z$ j1 Y0 Q' u: k8 ]. C
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( F) y4 k" l# ?/ d1 n1 r· children1 N' R" i4 k  h+ I

8 W+ D  I  t2 q6 S3 A# w+ X' K+ [! h. P3 _8 ^3 c) d- l
· rule
5 m0 d1 I9 \& |· My wife rules the house.  S+ v* l+ y1 h( z; u8 o; f  A# |
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· dominates, f, z6 ~5 W. Y# h" g4 p1 F1 T, p& e
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0 A/ {/ \" j: N· run off at the mouth0 J' D: A0 ]: K' ?' B, L
· He is always running off at the mouth.7 d, X  W! P8 j" o
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· talking too much+ {# E  A' ?, W  b0 X8 v4 C
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· run out of gas
* M/ P0 v6 C/ Q- ^0 I2 X/ ^! _· The politician ran out of gas during the campaign.
5 c# }" L8 X, q- W/ B9 q: G* u0 _· MEANING
0 a( ^1 ?& p) M& _& Y6 L9 X& J· lost interest or momentum, v$ b2 n; ]% N

9 n4 |' f7 |, g- K
# k, S( u0 x6 J· sack
" A5 S5 g4 x6 ?9 t$ U6 G7 O; e· When did you hit the sack last night?
" t- k: n3 ?) t· MEANING
; Q* W" }! m0 U% v( l2 A· go to bed
: @) ]! X% z5 {3 l. N, h  ^/ a7 q7 V* U2 R$ A

9 Q7 i7 A3 Y( Y+ L* A2 Y· scam2 @! Q! n9 _& k+ m
· Don't lose your money in some kind of scam.6 k, T6 k# ?7 C
· MEANING# E1 i+ S6 ?' |6 }, X: \+ t: M  n! F
· swindle  ^5 z9 _6 |) K6 {7 Q5 T$ f0 s
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· scarf
4 ?, A3 `+ M. k& a' l4 a0 V6 ^· Since he hadn't eaten in a week, he scarfed down everything on his plate.' V. K( u& k8 O7 v* A3 r' W
· MEANING
0 J0 _# p1 F( Z* e/ _· ate quickly
& g% I5 z7 X/ A1 g# {* M& [& h$ ]! \8 O; U

( v  y5 [* N' V6 Z3 K$ G· schmuck
5 b+ A6 c/ }2 y! _, }· What a stupid schmuck.
( I) ~; @6 A: U3 a* ^. G! l+ P· MEANING. Q% \  ~. k1 v
· jerk
& c& Z+ B2 T4 I6 H  S- l0 k, \3 O0 J/ J1 _2 q

7 w0 Q: W" j( @1 J. o" f- a· screw around4 U5 v" G% q3 Q/ L  U
· If you screw around all day at this work, you will have to come back again.
) g8 e6 l& E: |2 H- {1 \9 D1 m· MEANING4 g; k" l- q5 w
· waste time# `3 o3 j. W# u  j' z7 Y! L- }

+ C1 {8 L  l" Q/ j+ C
3 @: H8 B# G2 \/ X& l+ u3 m0 s· screw up1 m9 ]. [, v0 E" ]; T
· If you screw up one more time, I will fire you.
" o* [: a/ y0 E  a+ z5 d9 G· MEANING" n9 G2 m. ~+ [6 i: f& L
· make a mistake
, K( x3 Y0 W8 J" K- r/ s. M7 w6 ?: m% U: V1 j/ x

9 J' Y5 j( k& ]& y5 f7 Y· sharp
$ ^2 M. v5 T4 I· He is very sharp with numbers7 ]+ {) E3 L3 s: C
· MEANING( j% N6 |& j$ d
· intelligent
- Y  b8 \- I5 X0 B
7 v, G4 m) c5 C5 M% C0 @
  `) q2 r! z- D% R6 J· shot% z9 s- O, t8 I3 T
· I'll give the puzzle another shot.8 x' l* H$ {0 i( Y5 t
· MEANING% z# |0 H) A7 q0 h, k+ K
· try; C6 m: K' g6 q* {# X& t; b# z$ C0 o

2 g5 D, ]% {! R+ Y, s7 _1 s2 L+ E. i* y' H
· shot down
( Q2 E. i7 `* {- z8 @1 {· Everyone shot down my idea at first, but later agreed that it was a good idea.
/ U" b6 j3 X1 y. C3 g7 z· MEANING/ Z: ~4 J! X) M+ W& |9 f6 g, V9 j
· disagreed with5 F# X; `! g8 p- z- ]9 J
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8 k) v9 I/ T( E& h# d& T' L· slammer
# Y. b, q$ |, [" ]6 P/ ?$ U· The police threw them both in the slammer.
# t, D$ @, e$ X. T· MEANING0 l1 {* I) |9 ~- v
· jail
* S  p  Y7 y  O: n. J7 C& a  q! Z2 g! D+ |9 \0 _
2 P3 x, U; K1 s; I$ s
· smashed6 ~1 }8 U3 S$ F. U
· Try not to get smashed at the beer party.
' z1 K% a6 _' V0 B# I· MEANING  f. ~! g% \# p8 A
· intoxicated
2 }  O0 U: F4 m+ g1 I+ B$ w' N% _9 K& C/ Q* V5 z

/ J4 N/ a+ a* F; f! H/ n4 I· smoke eater
4 {! }  D" I2 {, ~$ h· My father is a smoke eater.
' K3 j* p& V0 [' ~· MEANING
' J  u8 Z! i0 F8 j+ M5 z' |· fireman- N! w' d3 x: s3 p; d0 J

7 D5 h. Q; ]# @# m0 L( Y& `0 F  C% e! u+ A- y- P
· split
5 D$ G: d( z  f· It is time to split and go see the movie.
" x4 F: A, L9 x: J& O· MEANING1 ?( h+ S* L$ ^) i) q; o  o! d
· leave, C) M% z5 K; a% \! w! j% t

: m2 y$ P7 W# ~
, S8 G" F* }) r& s( H· spook
3 E3 \' T% x% C· The cows were spooked by the howling of the wolves.
1 l9 J) d! e6 q5 r* Q· MEANING
5 I2 e% d6 t/ w7 y" O# }) l4 }· frightened- ^# W- C: \: _6 \$ t
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· 188 [/ r* O0 N6 D1 \4 R' p+ w0 G8 ?
8 h* U0 E0 Y; P: F/ |. G

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0 d3 Q- H, i9 x7 |" H- `" d, [: T· spud! T+ A9 J, ~3 x& ^& X/ m
· Do you want rice or spuds for dinner?
2 f' ~6 W6 K- j! u· MEANING
' C" r+ }& r# F/ X* j· potatoes: Y& h& Y" ?6 ?* g5 C; g8 I1 n

% {+ U" w( \, o0 ?0 s# t# I0 _9 I) Y) X) I8 L+ M  E5 F' \, u3 x
· square$ R8 o9 C2 {$ K8 l5 p5 \) b
· My father looks square in his jacket.9 o9 [3 I4 t4 g9 {  Y3 [& D
· MEANING
1 L8 U, U8 T3 r9 p6 P0 j9 u. u· old-fashioned
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: m( ^3 z+ _& V· steamed up
* |* P1 p7 D: a* f3 T3 K# ^, ]· Don't get so steamed up over the issue.4 U/ h$ ]( T* L! t1 F% f% t
· MEANING2 `+ x  l8 f3 X! f. {  u! z
· angry
3 p8 z$ t; E; G5 b9 h  h4 @
8 f" ~' X7 l5 M# {* z8 E# D6 E! T  R* N" j5 v( U& a
· stink
. P2 d8 E8 K7 A1 O7 |· This whole operation stinks.
4 J: U( d& Q( \  t* X5 y9 A· MEANING, T4 ]8 ^6 o. s
· is repulsive' J+ |9 }. \# u0 j) ^8 G! e
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2 F% b6 E: d7 D% s& P: A· straight, x, |, j! N! T
· I want you to give me a straight answer./ U3 M7 I; ^+ J1 d8 ]# O* Y
· MEANING
8 C$ D+ j  R' \) I6 _0 b· honest
& J# E" s8 C2 E" C- t: w9 D4 M1 p! `7 }3 f' z7 l6 j" Y* \  N
  M5 P' G* h1 [: z. f* l! `
· stressed9 V% o4 m1 r" y6 v' `4 X$ O
· I am really stressed by all the recent world events.
. j7 e& T! x5 m0 t· MEANING
+ q( [+ N/ x: q( E8 g· upset4 O5 F5 Y: i0 e! Z. O0 F

: y2 F1 H9 V" Q, M3 F% r! l- z0 r) e
· sucker
; y( j0 z5 z+ Q7 D· Don't be a sucker.
7 Y& J) g2 Z' T( q- Q2 v0 Q· MEANING
1 [: D' i+ Y/ }% K  w· be deceived& V  u1 m8 S6 B+ U2 Y' l# O

: i8 W  O2 G$ r4 @$ ]! S' o2 m0 p: o# _1 x9 k/ L9 i' T
· take a hike
' C: f# k! R# ~) G0 F4 a, v· I am tired of all your complaining. Take a hike.
5 y* p! i7 U, g4 e" |2 F· MEANING& e$ d" z0 P; }% j1 t
· leave
, x1 E2 p- H+ F  _1 L; A( ]) D4 V3 K9 E2 [

5 }; x7 E# v  w0 I7 [" v· taken5 c) _9 E% b/ n% [9 a! ]+ s/ _, [
· He was taken for all his money at the casino.* L, X$ ~, x; B( O( d$ C/ O, G
· MEANING
7 \' Z9 t( v- [( D· cheated out of
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" U2 \3 W2 F& t" }3 I4 N1 \/ d· taking care of business) c. }& k3 Z" {; g
· I have been taking care of business.
5 W6 t( H  k$ {: P· MEANING4 h8 Z6 o; s: |7 s6 q
· doing what I have to do
) b1 {( q& |: t) D, {8 o. l  M. K; N# W# E

$ w- ]9 ]$ S3 u0 m+ b$ Y3 p4 E· threads- Z* _  b* j; M/ m$ I( r7 d
· Those look like expensive threads he is wearing.
/ `  C1 C' A" z· MEANING( o# P7 i7 E9 `2 z' u) Z
· clothes$ Q" x) u# N* }) d7 Q! K- f
- i& {1 t" I& V, y& Z3 y1 r
+ U/ S4 `1 L7 P- h
· tool around. c7 P  I& K- b
· I don't want to tool around all night. It is time to go home.
9 U/ |6 v  p( r! r- y6 T+ \· MEANING5 e$ }0 o( L8 z' Q2 Y8 z
· drive around
# X. m- w! L8 e
* Q& [# ~2 Y1 T5 d. A5 `7 T8 P  P* ~( n# E( `3 c/ D2 A& Q, K2 b1 o
· totaled
: D1 _4 d# T0 u/ U5 n" L; a* @· My car was totaled in the accident with the garbage truck.
  z# e$ j- u0 q, p· MEANING
% ~7 }6 ]* R0 F9 Y! U  c, b· completely wrecked
+ B. r! W* S: Q6 F# V: _. g2 O. N9 P3 n" O
· 19
2 b- U& k1 f+ G7 i& L7 k, _. \& O# o( {- t0 H, q+ @
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; X( r1 N3 i9 O- i7 I& }  Q0 T· up
! M! r7 h; k* s( b· He has been up ever since he met his new girlfriend.
3 d# V2 w# M! U  z· MEANING
+ F% p0 l; T- Q9 w5 @· happy and cheerful
9 z( P5 T$ N- N9 [
- ]" h; A, ]% ~
* ?, b6 J) M/ O5 h& e) S3 ^· up for grabs& k4 P7 v9 ^1 g% A! w% B
· This is a sale. Everything is up for grabs." B6 {  f1 w7 ?& N
· MEANING' P5 z& E) f# n+ R3 Y. m* ?4 V
· available.. d" \. T( \, O4 y/ c
1 T- e0 t( S+ B
: o7 D, D) L# f% i+ m- y! E
· veg out2 Z5 `# r: W$ s6 a) c8 s
· I want to veg out in front of the television this evening.
" h* Z* P# P1 N' A) C· MEANING
8 S4 Z/ b: j  q* g- g# C- a· relax and do nothing
* g! r; l) w( I( d) P
/ [( |$ w; u1 v3 h" W
: _, r; A5 n$ j; C, W. p· vibes
' P$ h, M3 H) U3 w* G· He really gives off good vibes.- a/ x5 O& m( B) i. h" `! ^
· MEANING
% v6 W; X( W9 }  k· feelings: w. l7 _' Y  Y7 T% a7 s' Y3 `  s

9 K3 ]  \. `! W  g- \& s; Q6 I* n# \2 f
· wad( ^7 r9 Q; p2 [' L) @( F$ u% \4 K
· You don't want to carry a wad like that with you in the big city.
5 `. ^9 u3 w7 O9 ]/ \8 Z! A· MEANING! K2 D/ m. p; M( c( X
· bundle of money
& R* c$ N! }' }) f% S- x, U
" Z) F4 X; Y2 q9 q/ Q6 j$ U+ H
9 M2 @$ P4 B  N# ]/ i, n0 E· waste
! B/ M; Z5 c; G3 ]6 Y1 Z· After you waste him, throw the body in the river.& [" w0 c" s/ t2 y0 W" ^, O
· MEANING  S2 ^9 X' f% y) n
· kill% x) W7 |' [2 W1 L( @/ |# b
- q: ]: C0 z2 {4 s/ s
( t) h3 ]0 ^  j  o3 \2 Z0 T1 L6 ~
· wheels
" |9 E1 d4 t  C8 z5 ^* S· If you let me borrow your wheels, I'll go out and buy a pizza.4 A, A6 b: h' Z  z$ Q/ S- a
· MEANING
  G, m4 ]  l- s+ D7 v& n0 e! z· car6 x" {7 P7 e9 c) y( E1 v. W

# U% ]0 w' X" B1 Z# R. u$ H$ i0 |& ~5 _- T- K
· whiz2 G) f8 `2 J' R
· He is a whiz at the computer.
# ^. w6 `% Y- B! Z5 s$ y· MEANING# c  B( H4 y/ ?! w; E! Q
· talented person
5 v) O5 f+ {2 a4 |( o1 J4 J3 ^6 u% L( p) `4 r

/ T& j6 ^, T0 u1 k· wired
- s2 Y9 D( M! |% u· I am really wired after drinking five cups of coffee.
4 l& n; x1 N7 t6 \  U· MEANING
  r: j/ Y- b) g3 z· alert
( A' h8 x. Y/ S  T, b9 g+ O
; V. _3 G) b0 J# l, k/ f- I
+ x8 k+ ^9 `/ {; o( A· wussy" J' _$ W( c" b! J
· Don't be such a wussy all the time. Say what you are thinking." M5 L, k. ^3 k3 F
· MEANING
. K5 u/ z' U6 p7 D& x4 \· weak person
* C+ C, _6 e" }9 L! O  o3 ]9 d- n+ J
+ K* B, S% s1 P
· yukky/ u2 _! q7 e3 p4 t% Z4 I! i+ Z8 {
· This food tastes yukky0 Q7 E3 s; F+ o( c
· MEANING! a9 C' |) V8 t4 I$ n& \2 H
· bad! B% \/ w; [8 w: `1 L0 @/ S5 `
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9 \) K1 }% Y( X! f) o6 z· zapped
" v5 Q8 E8 R: }' \% v" o6 b( B· I am too zapped to help you right now.
; z/ {9 _0 x/ A' w2 L· MEANING! g0 D' V; v' y) |9 q* Q( f
· exhausted
0 \7 `/ Q$ j" W0 F) O
" [: @3 ^' v; o3 v! K6 g5 ?
4 B- g6 N& v5 f( x7 t( L) m· zip
' ~) }$ z( V. x8 o  @8 y$ Q' G· He knew zip about running the company.% J& _: p% q9 y* Y% S0 u- }/ g
· MEANING
/ U" h5 \4 F3 J· Nothing$ R% [! {6 G. }( z( G5 y( ^

8 U! A& o8 w! R6 h[ 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:
. z0 T2 I0 N9 C' E$ D8 Z1 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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3 M* g7 K6 S$ P2 m' \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!!!!
理袁律师事务所
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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:! x! @7 o9 G4 ^: H1 }7 k9 T3 z4 j
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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