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老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
. maxed
( {& A# d$ C& z; B. _. I am maxed out at my work and need to rest.
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' N& h* x' D; _· exhausted- O9 ]1 }& P, [* F5 a' r# @
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· mega) R& J/ W7 l1 M
· I have mega amounts of tomatoes in my garden this summer.
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· large
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· megabucks4 g$ H( [; `: b+ S
· He made megabucks when he sold his company.
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/ N0 s$ C3 N. L* N· a lot of money+ B, b3 t# r3 y) I# R) k

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· knock
" y$ U" Y5 W) r/ v5 `/ A· Don't knock it if you can't do it any better.0 b  c8 t9 ]9 f+ B7 I4 y
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9 T6 k2 |1 n; q0 K· mellow
: q" `/ d  h% {5 c· You need to mellow out and enjoy life.4 Z, a+ d: E3 j  P
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· meltdown
  A( r1 |- C4 m( T: q· There has been a meltdown in the relationship between my parents and I.# f1 x2 ]- h# I. u$ Q
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· total collapse8 C3 p) J+ V0 l0 [. n: b$ c
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9 R, p) \. v3 _$ r- X: u· mickey mouse
( u! j3 H2 m1 X% V; A+ M% d( a· The homework the teacher gave us was mickey mouse.
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" \7 s+ M' P" [· move on someone
# `! x+ E$ p$ Q$ O& U6 Z! b· I am going to try to move on Sarah next Saturday.
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+ D9 t) x5 z7 q3 p$ Q% _' ]· pick up and seduce
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  u% z9 C6 W$ L* W  W" G1 U9 F· mush& ^9 s% A4 h8 @, r' o$ `- {
· That is total mush and you know it.
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· nonesense* S( i5 I) x3 D$ i) |8 N

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  ?9 A/ A8 x4 t% L5 \· nark5 W( M6 L! g- `; W. }
· Watch out for the narks in the airport." a7 `% a- |! x
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# B2 W9 n6 p% |* a; L· drug police; r% u. Z4 d: ?4 Q
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# t( `6 \3 B. _( B) B· neat
* c4 g+ @" N$ g8 B· That was a neat idea that you had.
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· good
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4 T2 ~& n7 I' V2 L. ]1 S· negative$ z4 P" k2 V. V, \# {
· There are too many negatives about the company merger." _3 `1 i6 ?4 A5 s
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· bad things
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' n5 V3 C4 G8 y, A8 b1 ?2 X! `5 P· nick
5 T5 S! s8 }+ h. f% q. i4 E· The police nicked the shoplifter as he was leaving the store.0 S' ^3 H- n9 V- ~/ |9 e
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· arrested
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3 l: N8 |2 t' {4 C· nip- X1 S/ F& y# K5 n) h3 [
· He took a nip out of the bottle.2 q2 v% h6 {- B
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· a quick drink  P" v- g" I3 q; N  S3 r! D  t

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· no sweat
1 _0 G$ {1 |: z) i; _! _) P· It's no sweat to have the report in to you by Monday.
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1 W  [4 E8 }; Q2 ^% I) @0 T3 }· no problem
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· I'll nuke our dinner in a few minutes.
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· heat up in the microwave, D, \1 P1 k# B8 R% s
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· nuke
, t! d+ D' ]* `: S$ Z$ n3 ^! v· Does that attack plane have any nukes?
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· nuclear weapons+ ~# O5 @6 Q' ]+ y1 n1 [. j( x
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· nut
9 z+ A* ~( X- O7 @2 |# |7 E$ X4 n· I think that he is a nut.
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· crazy person9 N3 K7 S. X$ l! ~

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' e) a' _! G: m0 \  m2 ~# d· nuts
* G- z- G( L7 j9 @· You are completely nuts if you think I will go with you.
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& J  {6 W; C: T9 i- C/ F# C: H· crazy
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· pad
0 v  k6 g. S3 t) |· Have you found a pad yet?
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· pain in the neck
" S, q" X+ O: \' l9 E1 z2 [0 h· My wife's best friend is a pain in the neck.8 i( r" e* E; K' A# T; A/ i: W6 W  E
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· paper-pusher
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· bureaucratic office workers3 W$ o9 a- R* v; n2 Y) c- u" h
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· You're too old to be a party animal.
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· love parties* s0 M2 }$ ~- U2 M, n

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· We need to party-hearty because we just got a raise in salary.$ y, G- a' w& B3 g4 R
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· Get your paws off of my body.
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· hands7 b2 t6 b( T$ T5 S7 J
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· peanuts
% [9 u& |$ {: i: R+ n! y9 }· I am not going to work for peanuts.. T: o. y# A1 m, E7 `
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· He gets pickled after only one beer.9 U) Q3 s6 N! e5 d( m0 ]: S
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· piece of cake: l, R- h5 _* m' g
· Working on a computer for me is a piece of cake.; Z8 u) {. q1 V+ R3 e& E% s/ V8 ]5 ]
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2 _( r7 y; O/ D2 q7 X· easy to do
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& u+ D" X) x: W% Q8 m5 K" i· pig
! H' k* T( S0 C! T2 G' ^· He is a pig at parties.$ P& A- q2 t! u! X4 z0 K2 ?2 K/ F/ U
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· eats too much5 {7 B6 |8 n- ?* q2 }
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· pig out2 X7 `% p6 I( e+ G6 g  R
· Let's go to the restaurant and pig out.$ o6 R1 P1 J' e$ \
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· pit stop
5 r. i; c1 f& t) p( o- W+ b2 z9 H· Let's make a pit stop at the next rest area.
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" i7 D- `/ G6 c1 }· stop and go to the bathroom
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· plastered
; u: G" ?, U' r· He drinks too much and is always plastered on the weekend.
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) s! P6 @  p9 H/ p! e) E8 s· intoxicated
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· pooped out
" k, n0 B0 y0 U3 v& d4 X· He pooped out after we started to do the hard work.! V6 j' G2 x5 _* H0 o* S9 b" E* n
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· quit
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· pop
. K' R% @0 T( j' z: c. V· Shut up or I will pop you.! j8 G9 `$ P- B+ ]* Y
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· hit
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· It is my turn to pop for the doughnuts.2 B8 r- r8 y$ C( w$ Q
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· buy
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· He is really a pro at his work.* X/ k; O: q( b2 ~! I* L. G1 S
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· professional2 |: e5 R5 b. `6 [% s; c
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. L4 N4 X6 k6 j; G7 u· prod
0 O* [6 @) |2 s/ m+ C4 ]  q* X& T· Can you give me a gentle prod next week so I won't forget?% X+ |7 c; l3 H
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· reminder
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; l% r1 s$ g' ?! H. y* ^+ d· psyched up
2 ~5 E% Z3 U- t2 s$ T! q# G$ q· The players are really psyched up for the game on Friday.0 @) o; A0 q2 A! X7 r  E/ s. }
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· mentally ready: `' P& a" O, m2 ~
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· She is a psycho. She should be in a hospital.
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· mentally ill
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9 {1 o0 i. }1 ?1 ]& _0 A$ h+ F· puke
2 L( I& @2 m7 M· I feel like I am going to puke.0 N1 z, R5 i% S+ {; ~% q2 |
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3 F5 a% h- f2 ]+ [" K· push off
* X3 `: h; i8 V9 @1 Q· I am going to push off now.7 \6 r, |6 z2 E- J
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· leave9 o% ^$ H5 P, ]6 a! I9 B/ S5 ?

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· put the moves on, j) ]  n% q! m/ R
· You should give up trying to put the moves on her. She is married.
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· seduce
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1 S6 o4 u8 f5 j  t9 [· put-on
! Q6 F6 l! v" r* [  Q! M2 q· It was an elaborate put-on which I almost believed.
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$ \3 @& z; V7 ?. |* @· deception
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9 E) G: ^1 n! g· quarterback$ h  E1 ]' h; R7 `2 |" ^  ^4 Q3 _
· Who is going to quarterback the meeting?. i) t% l: \7 Y+ Y& R) S4 Y5 V
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· lead- [" B0 D: p( Y) }0 J) ?1 J8 l

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· quick buck2 S$ H( g' p0 }) }2 T
· I need to make a quick buck.
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· some easy money
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· bed
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4 d8 t4 w" ~  e+ H# N3 L- a· rack out
. w* o6 O* u$ v9 q0 b  v· I am going to rack out for two hours.
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· There sure was a lot of racket outside last night.5 P5 J5 u& u% Y0 C- F0 }- _
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· I can't believe we still get this same old rag.
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" c3 N7 P1 g3 e* [4 S# m9 V· We need to sit down and rap about a few things.
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· rathole
- Z* b: T( l" y" _; t· When are you going to be able to move out of that rathole.
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' {- h! x0 f+ e, ]5 y: Y/ i· run down place
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- B% a8 D( E1 P· The raw office workers were not getting much done.; K) H3 p& G5 \, r. c6 j
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* J! t: b. `- x/ F: t$ c· ream someone out5 w" z- u7 u& ~. U6 A' e' s* t
· The boss really reamed him out for his bad report.
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· got angry with him9 S& I6 `2 j2 J% K
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· Your idea is really red hot.
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6 i5 w, g% o# V6 E0 P3 }" R( U5 G) ?· repo6 n4 x9 i5 g& z% y* Q( L- f. j
· Hey, don't repo my car. I will pay next week.
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· repossess
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" g& J% b  ^; ?* @, ~· The circus was really rinky-dink.3 |7 }1 ?2 ?( w8 t
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· riot) ]4 C& Y0 r; t& X7 R0 ]
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· funny$ ~8 [$ R/ A' o& K! G3 C

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6 n+ D$ w' }3 O1 ^· That driver is a road hog.
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2 J5 v& z# i& R+ F5 W# M: |· We have had a rough time this winter.9 v7 g; O6 C4 V, h" b
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· children
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· My wife rules the house.  D2 D9 C- r$ r, }
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· dominates
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· run off at the mouth
- O2 E7 u: ], J6 D0 J) i; r· He is always running off at the mouth.
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7 y4 J+ Z7 W, P* N, L3 O· talking too much
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· The politician ran out of gas during the campaign.) C! A1 `1 h# |3 i) A9 q
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* @! x" H. V+ `* h+ E- G  |  W· lost interest or momentum8 P9 e/ A+ w8 `

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· sack$ S3 h. Y8 c' n  ?& W% Q
· When did you hit the sack last night?+ I( f. E/ q3 c6 K: v: O( u. E
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4 Z6 Z* W7 Y3 X  ~4 R· go to bed
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  K: m$ k1 s2 w7 V6 |· scam8 F3 x: \8 j4 C7 D8 b( G
· Don't lose your money in some kind of scam.
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· swindle
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5 U6 c. D  t' \+ X$ E· scarf0 X2 J3 ^  z0 p6 ?: l5 D7 m
· Since he hadn't eaten in a week, he scarfed down everything on his plate.! d' s+ j' ]2 M- A6 ~/ F& z
· MEANING
9 J1 N) H3 }& |" [( n· ate quickly# c' Q" `' c6 W" h7 ~' c- d

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· schmuck# q4 u) Q1 K. l
· What a stupid schmuck.7 g$ a, ]+ B' @. V6 b' M
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· jerk
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! R1 ^" G* \& a1 R* `· screw around: p* M6 Y3 b: |) E. ?# a- ^# X& J5 ]
· If you screw around all day at this work, you will have to come back again.
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& ~/ D8 a: j# {: s. \7 r8 e  g· waste time. U5 X2 n# O& J& |5 K
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, ~0 {3 x' i% O" [
· screw up
3 m8 `' z# k; B- V* e& y· If you screw up one more time, I will fire you.
& M' D  c& a4 M1 b* e7 Y· MEANING
% o6 K. y4 Y& g" b4 Z' D· make a mistake
( n; A/ ?* x5 ?: P6 z% F  \" T9 v% s, j, Y! _; e
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· sharp
5 N) p: _/ E3 N. d. r· He is very sharp with numbers; z% M) Q0 L8 u! \0 y( |) B
· MEANING
/ k! `, g; [* E$ ]% t· intelligent
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+ V/ @$ O- B4 I· shot; W* A, ~/ |& M* ^; w* W0 F; j
· I'll give the puzzle another shot.8 C/ e: K+ A6 j1 q
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9 Q0 a* {- W* g) T* U7 s· try0 o1 ?0 ^8 S2 @6 A$ K+ l/ {
( S) s3 @* `9 J7 o8 {( S
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· shot down: W# p  w; g3 P% S, J- x4 t
· Everyone shot down my idea at first, but later agreed that it was a good idea.$ Z) Y9 f8 U& h+ [/ z5 J# E# u: J
· MEANING
* u7 ^1 Q- d+ h) R0 L· disagreed with4 _$ c9 K! l8 T+ o6 B

- ?3 m9 C- V4 n! G7 q  @
9 F4 Z3 a! \4 q& F, S2 y5 o: K· slammer; Y3 r- [- ]  C" s; {# F
· The police threw them both in the slammer.
, ^' b; n, M, ~( r· MEANING* H9 v1 b7 @5 D+ v6 i2 w5 y* E
· jail0 d  }9 s5 P, e- w) O$ ~
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* T/ i' w( o1 n& [, ~. o) T  b
· smashed" T& A6 V" [/ V5 l- `+ F  k
· Try not to get smashed at the beer party.
* R( n2 t- o- E) O, V, @' l· MEANING
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· smoke eater
- H8 f8 q4 a- h* U· My father is a smoke eater.
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· fireman5 O; t. Y. _0 B5 Z  D5 D

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· It is time to split and go see the movie.
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· leave* l8 P9 C+ F  p
& D9 N% g) O& s) {
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· spook4 [3 `5 O/ H" D. d; P% T, {
· The cows were spooked by the howling of the wolves.4 I5 U, K) m6 y% F6 c: K/ `
· MEANING& w( e+ l( }4 ]1 D/ R6 l
· frightened
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· spud( q# H# E/ x; i8 `; |) w7 _
· Do you want rice or spuds for dinner?
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· potatoes
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) {+ S  `5 T. e% D: L/ m0 I· square
* X3 |( Y; R) A% a9 B" Y" \" q· My father looks square in his jacket.* Q5 s! x# R- l* O5 R/ {  {
· MEANING: M1 g3 T! B0 G$ K( _9 a
· old-fashioned
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· steamed up. |, j  ?/ I) v- y8 a- O
· Don't get so steamed up over the issue.
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· angry
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· stink
' G" ~& _0 N- m· This whole operation stinks.) v8 a) A# {4 Q  k! {
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· is repulsive
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· straight
2 }1 D+ X* L1 c. U0 D6 n· I want you to give me a straight answer.
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· honest( N! W' t/ g. I& G5 K4 m
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' {0 I+ G7 G& h8 j% E· stressed8 K. O% W  Y- C. x
· I am really stressed by all the recent world events.7 [0 z7 J0 h! \' J
· MEANING
' j; H* e/ x" M1 w' T4 D# K- I- K· upset# B+ [9 Q1 l8 h# D% ]' \

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+ [9 n; B2 r# ?- s! A# E: K· sucker- Y! W5 S3 h1 D9 P+ K/ M; u( c
· Don't be a sucker.) c' f6 r( t* f8 a. g
· MEANING
3 v' P! g) f, B" U· be deceived
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· take a hike4 I5 f/ b0 q9 Y3 R
· I am tired of all your complaining. Take a hike.
4 [' b! M$ R1 _6 J· MEANING7 c  f) T2 _% o! _8 r, _
· leave
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· taken$ @, `7 d2 X& k! a: ?$ M- o& L
· He was taken for all his money at the casino.8 b; N& s9 e$ W5 \: Q
· MEANING
' z' k! A8 a% Z1 |& x: P) c· cheated out of, I' e0 N& v# W( H5 Y  q; D5 \6 D
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0 w3 g1 V) O3 z+ s9 h# l/ a% L· taking care of business
2 d; V7 W2 C' u- U( K# _& o- A- t· I have been taking care of business.
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' c4 m6 S% S+ D2 w) P& B2 J· doing what I have to do
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& A  }( e# O& U0 V; \# _7 K· threads7 \8 c4 c  X  o1 `  v9 n  Y
· Those look like expensive threads he is wearing.7 m+ b8 X# `, c* [# G; f; g! t6 h
· MEANING
$ t! s3 ]6 Z/ Q3 N& s/ [0 x· clothes& T0 t& C, _! Y0 W# w# a: T, g

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  `5 A  }0 @$ @' [% V# A· tool around: b1 P, F1 e1 s- E, z" p7 S$ J
· I don't want to tool around all night. It is time to go home.
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$ d% E& L* ]' V5 U3 K. g· drive around2 B  o6 J% z3 J- Q

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" v8 x, t" b0 p$ I+ s. u2 o- I/ y· totaled
0 F( R9 `# Y* U; y" d; J$ h: R· My car was totaled in the accident with the garbage truck.
# m9 ]; g/ J2 N$ Z· MEANING  ~3 X3 B# U- l( c. Q3 \
· completely wrecked
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· 19
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3 N- f& I% X, K· up
$ _" T1 M. N" v· He has been up ever since he met his new girlfriend.0 A; d$ c* O1 _
· MEANING
+ z" |& z) t; T9 g: t7 o7 ]- _· happy and cheerful& w3 K8 ^' Z5 T  ]

# M9 }9 [! ^( m7 w& d5 b& C1 f4 R) B! w& E* T  `5 i8 Y& w% o& g% `
· up for grabs2 o- E9 p& j* M* X) P
· This is a sale. Everything is up for grabs.) m, z+ L/ _* F: B
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· available.
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· veg out' ^. n! W6 D3 K4 ]; F
· I want to veg out in front of the television this evening.* n6 }( M) ^6 d9 h& D, q
· MEANING5 h: F' |- J+ y' T, X+ ~
· relax and do nothing
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$ w. b& N, S$ q  P6 X( |· vibes1 ?+ t  b+ y" B, Y. Q
· He really gives off good vibes.
) `3 C- u; X8 r5 [0 ?9 _. f/ M/ p7 s· MEANING
' [, u( @/ d( c8 i8 E· feelings7 g& |" ]& g9 D# t# Z$ _& c' b. `

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· wad/ _0 I8 b5 n% s% ]% m, X
· You don't want to carry a wad like that with you in the big city.
2 U$ G8 X5 w% K7 W8 L. y· MEANING
" n8 P, R. u/ g· bundle of money# `' X5 C7 H2 V5 J& P! E
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· waste7 p3 U. a  d: f6 A! J
· After you waste him, throw the body in the river./ D+ f# T! y$ o) S% A( o6 Y
· MEANING
# Z' y2 P* J9 h5 G6 Y. G5 I3 o· kill) i6 q( I, w& P# q- P
& d# p2 _' ^. h  i7 [8 I/ N

8 i7 i8 @2 V. w& L' O· wheels. _. F& J- @- K2 }
· If you let me borrow your wheels, I'll go out and buy a pizza.
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· car# V% X# f3 \- j; Q) \/ m

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· whiz
9 C* K- M) J6 r+ d8 M· He is a whiz at the computer.
' u1 \1 L$ n2 U7 K0 i! L7 u· MEANING
: ^# o: ?3 W, r· talented person0 C( ~# E8 l! D0 d3 t/ E" {/ A$ {

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3 d: h+ E, i: U, {# u# S· wired
/ g- L% e1 I7 o· I am really wired after drinking five cups of coffee.
; b8 u: d& @7 G· MEANING. E' |, B& _5 \9 ?
· alert# M( e2 K/ W4 t( m* u6 F& ^; a) D) |

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6 x  A! {  Z; ^; }9 m· wussy6 K/ r2 T, t; V7 m& S! ?9 K
· Don't be such a wussy all the time. Say what you are thinking.( N+ U  L% h+ Z. z4 c8 ^' Z
· MEANING9 F; T! M  e0 z7 R2 x1 ]+ O
· weak person
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# S" m- G4 W! w3 [9 D+ A· yukky5 _' ~8 E# D: a2 h0 O9 Y9 [6 {
· This food tastes yukky9 c5 |9 [/ T5 T, m& d
· MEANING' c/ i; ~- f6 u) Y0 d1 k
· bad
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3 A! C- Q, L- [3 x· zapped/ ], C' E7 t7 ~, \6 B
· I am too zapped to help you right now.
5 O4 X8 V) l, N2 Y8 Z- y1 ]· MEANING
/ x0 k% ^; {# I9 j2 ~+ ~1 S6 W· exhausted7 {. u- I2 l( P
9 W) V. [% T# W! g* Y

# z' [. ^$ J& N$ j· zip
  T0 A! Q5 j" O- i+ ^- d: o1 l· He knew zip about running the company.& g. B  ]% Z3 S0 [# A+ r% N
· MEANING
9 C) R! [2 z' G9 r( w$ n1 }/ c. Q" e; y( ?· Nothing1 [. v: g' S0 |8 f, {) {
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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!
大型搬家
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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
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:/ {/ x0 ]: x4 K2 E' E4 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!!!!
大型搬家
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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:
- V0 V! L2 m; F% P( D) F$ M$ K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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