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老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
. maxed
8 x0 E& y9 E  ?4 N5 b. I am maxed out at my work and need to rest.$ `6 I' n* N. Y% L- ~- O$ p8 p
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· exhausted
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2 p4 @+ l' [8 D) w, h0 C· mean
& L: j. B6 g6 e8 h9 X3 n· He plays a mean violin.6 x) Y1 m7 c0 J4 i0 J) Z
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· performs well on
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5 q$ Z! n( G9 u1 K  I· mega5 q- l. v9 g! p( u8 v
· I have mega amounts of tomatoes in my garden this summer.. R8 S& \1 s9 i) X  g* {' f6 X
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· large
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· megabucks
% J6 B/ @  F  b4 e+ r· He made megabucks when he sold his company.
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1 j5 b0 o, }; c/ ], K· a lot of money, y1 U4 V$ u, h3 x& w% e0 c
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· knock1 W# U, G! c6 I4 u* O: X
· Don't knock it if you can't do it any better.0 S  F$ R. S4 K8 p$ U( s
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· criticize
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: V0 ^) F- t4 A" B· mellow
2 V. h. e& ]* |2 W( K: H; o· You need to mellow out and enjoy life.
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· calm down and relax
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· meltdown
) @- C( u6 ^/ l· There has been a meltdown in the relationship between my parents and I.0 A& Z  K/ C0 H# |
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· total collapse6 @7 g" q5 }, e8 H8 u7 I) V
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* |( c) P3 Q) s& z· mickey mouse' w! c6 ~! d+ W% z
· The homework the teacher gave us was mickey mouse.% h3 K. [# T" t. U' q6 x
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· nonsense and a waste of time$ B) X% ~4 f/ w6 d" j! B1 B1 Q

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1 V0 t$ y0 }/ k& C3 H· move on someone
8 T) n& W: \1 |9 h7 A6 A  L. G· I am going to try to move on Sarah next Saturday." S' V1 N9 t7 \, o- k- t' @  _
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· pick up and seduce/ c' Z- G+ M# u! Y* X1 }0 L" p

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· mush, i. D" i) S% T& w
· That is total mush and you know it.
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; P6 u" l  @  @· nonesense
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  s& G' f$ \8 h) {. s' p· nark
9 ^4 h' x" f1 {. G, k· Watch out for the narks in the airport.
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· drug police
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: ~+ a4 n. o9 b* ]/ N2 C* y· neat
; t" L; W! ?2 Q9 a+ U1 c/ ~· That was a neat idea that you had.
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· good
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· negative
" _% I/ ?( C# h# t6 W8 P2 C· There are too many negatives about the company merger.; h2 u/ ?' z9 Q& A! w
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· bad things
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· The police nicked the shoplifter as he was leaving the store.# F5 @. y* G+ N
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: ]- ~  G- {) P· arrested; q. R$ t  J( @# n1 l% t

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: {; F5 Q7 f2 h/ j" K8 _· nip
" A) C0 w8 t/ N, j6 ~) \- w: {& C· He took a nip out of the bottle.* N8 w: W% J+ G& ^% Q" i8 X
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· a quick drink2 p- I/ u( p  H0 ^: q* k; d

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· It's no sweat to have the report in to you by Monday.
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/ i2 `+ ^! ~7 H% d1 t* `· no problem
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/ u9 m  Q' s/ N4 x+ w% E& T2 U, I· nuke
' o  `" _: m* |$ v· I'll nuke our dinner in a few minutes.- Y; A6 `$ s" R  b
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* K1 Q  s" u  g9 N" [· nuke$ w7 `* T2 b$ d( r3 J/ m
· Does that attack plane have any nukes?
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· nuclear weapons
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· I think that he is a nut.) j, M+ X" B7 e2 o
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· crazy person- {8 V% N( k$ y3 E. r; E

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. u  v, N+ r) Q; d· nuts
8 s% I% A/ D1 s5 m( T) J· You are completely nuts if you think I will go with you.
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· crazy4 i5 Q, ~  H" t# Y9 m" J

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5 h1 x2 @2 l" k, p* d· pad
& i5 }# ~8 E+ e& U. k· Have you found a pad yet?
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% V$ `+ ?8 `( Y7 P· a place to live1 o1 u7 d  S, r5 t
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· pain in the neck
' k' ?+ g$ Z7 j* e: u· My wife's best friend is a pain in the neck.
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4 i' m4 x! k, o· annoying
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, X9 S" T. s8 v2 f0 s. j) m) `. q· paper-pusher/ d! T6 l2 R! w( @) N# L
· My office is filled with paper-pushers.8 \  g8 v+ R7 c
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6 O1 f, C9 P; z; I2 [, v) R· bureaucratic office workers
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· You're too old to be a party animal.
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· love parties1 C3 y4 W. m  x+ K
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. a5 U& O/ _8 w! I5 J2 Y2 d· party-hearty
# P$ P" b4 a0 d: m. y: H6 z· We need to party-hearty because we just got a raise in salary.* w9 g/ |: L: @5 S# ?4 j# J; ^
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. B8 V/ x0 E+ p% z) V0 Q6 N- F' x· celebrate
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9 g# |4 B9 \+ e0 @  B- k# J  v) ~· paw
7 }. |) q% }: h0 F, G. c· Get your paws off of my body./ ?9 h" g$ T$ a% U+ D
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" ~* F% t  w+ Q( T% C. Z* v# s* B· hands
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' U- W2 T  l, \' t2 j· peanuts
9 f; x  b7 g' R+ Z) e: B· I am not going to work for peanuts./ d. F6 |8 N1 [8 i" o, [5 p+ O3 n
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$ r# I! o7 A- ^8 r· practically no money  {( p$ h& ]- s* e

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· pickled
. Y& ~: p' e9 z3 I· He gets pickled after only one beer./ q7 L& `/ V+ b. O0 g+ C3 Q
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& \7 L4 X3 {7 d· intoxicated' }3 i% q8 s5 L( z" K) x% g$ f2 Z

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· piece of cake
7 {4 C! d2 j6 n( v  S· Working on a computer for me is a piece of cake.
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: D( H: q# J( Q' a( B/ q· easy to do1 @, G% X* i. p/ }. F' s7 y/ f/ s. T
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· pig
, }# }* f& z) v! h· He is a pig at parties.! p9 y. y" _# o* n. Q2 e3 |
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· eats too much
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· pig out5 P7 Q# D4 |* H; W; a4 r7 ?$ ]
· Let's go to the restaurant and pig out.
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6 u6 S! O# f3 T, p· eat a lot or overeat$ v2 W3 s- P8 g: ^; D( D  H1 E
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+ I5 y& L+ q, t· pit stop4 G1 ?/ D/ _$ C+ [
· Let's make a pit stop at the next rest area., s. w. D0 z3 x% v$ L( o. P
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1 |5 O; Y$ B; k8 D; o· stop and go to the bathroom
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5 H$ A7 s- e0 m0 ~! j* N6 ~· plastered$ c9 C$ U3 b; Z3 C4 G
· He drinks too much and is always plastered on the weekend.
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0 l  q6 M  i; l9 ?2 P, n& s" ^· intoxicated
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  X" ^+ ~: W6 O$ \. D# M· pooped out
" d; {7 g+ I1 ]: f0 }& L; y· He pooped out after we started to do the hard work.
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· quit
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7 Q2 I- ~1 C1 Z% t) ^: l· pop# y3 U) ^5 @" b3 ?0 s* m6 |3 }
· Shut up or I will pop you.4 [9 f7 o% H1 s, m- h8 y- S. N
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· hit
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- Y  s! H  E; Y$ K/ c# P1 H2 Q9 c% ^+ @: j· pop for something
1 Z( J1 e" `" ^$ ~& b/ P· It is my turn to pop for the doughnuts.3 k" g8 ]* A5 u* e1 N, _' a
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· buy
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· pro* ]* H7 F/ L. G* n1 Y
· He is really a pro at his work.
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/ D% \8 G, ?4 W! z; h· professional
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· prod
# B. B) l2 `. P# K1 o* L7 `· Can you give me a gentle prod next week so I won't forget?
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5 J+ k# r8 W8 Y/ I$ L* {· reminder
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% I: m2 w: @1 o% ?; D  l7 Q3 B· psyched up
( y; X  p4 L  w3 k· The players are really psyched up for the game on Friday.5 @. P) m6 T1 u* v( u5 D! \
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7 Z( D  s9 K6 P/ [' K9 K, x/ q· mentally ready
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· psycho
$ p1 |, y5 n+ g) X' Y: b" ~· She is a psycho. She should be in a hospital.
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· mentally ill, r" G1 ], c& W* M

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· puke
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  [6 J# ?" U" u) j" G+ D3 u· vomit- I( N1 ?- }+ r: W8 l; X8 S
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" E- t' O7 k! G! k" t1 N6 v· push off
  e4 H  p8 H7 L! N· I am going to push off now.* T; q; y. q* B5 Y- @
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· leave
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4 T7 s  v" `: a# [7 X* ?5 ]· put the moves on
) M3 c! P7 f3 h/ E1 b* ^: I( i" L( N! \· You should give up trying to put the moves on her. She is married.
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· seduce
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· put-on3 q  P) B* l# [- l4 A) m/ j
· It was an elaborate put-on which I almost believed.5 q: s& M3 [; x7 M( r
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+ e8 _4 f$ v2 u9 Q· deception
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· Who is going to quarterback the meeting?: ?; d$ ^7 |) V3 R4 i. N
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· quick buck5 x2 w  z# S- z% E8 \( D
· I need to make a quick buck.
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· some easy money
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· I have to hit the rack by ten or I'll be tired in the morning." ]+ F7 h4 b' k  a0 |$ j
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4 q* Q0 t" H7 r  t' \# ~* k· I am going to rack out for two hours.
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· There sure was a lot of racket outside last night.
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· I can't believe we still get this same old rag.
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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
- o1 m! J) T$ Y· When are you going to be able to move out of that rathole.
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· raw
, n8 V' f" B/ v0 S4 T. x3 C4 H1 Q· The raw office workers were not getting much done.9 S5 @0 _9 ^8 c/ U% \
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; p; l$ N0 c5 j& L: U- g· ream someone out; O4 c2 m8 t/ Z, ]: T& {
· The boss really reamed him out for his bad report.* C% @3 H7 L3 {; [+ u
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· got angry with him
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· red hot
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· important
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· repo
: l  d) k" N! w7 c! q; ?· Hey, don't repo my car. I will pay next week.
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· The circus was really rinky-dink.9 M. G% ?" G3 O/ B+ P# p; w- c: L
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· inferior
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· The comedy program was a real riot.& }4 [& y% d  j6 |
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· Would you like your whiskey on the rocks?
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· with ice" O, m9 R3 x6 P5 [* r

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· hard time
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· rug rat
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· children: {/ @3 X! \- e" F' Q/ s

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· rule. c9 J  Y& K# }1 E
· My wife rules the house.
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/ }* K# o6 Q& @2 j* y· dominates
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· run off at the mouth' _$ q0 w$ |( V  A" H* s% h
· He is always running off at the mouth.. j& {$ u' d; ]8 D( A; f$ P* O
· MEANING
9 j" _" V! E4 Y  g· talking too much
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! A) v3 Y! q9 y. L9 Y6 s· run out of gas
/ K1 I' Z0 `  A9 a  T· The politician ran out of gas during the campaign.
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· lost interest or momentum
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· sack
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, g. V) `& C# L' Q· go to bed5 G6 \1 n, y' V# T- `% c

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· scam
6 n* x5 s" q0 W( t2 p/ `/ Z· Don't lose your money in some kind of scam.
8 {6 {  [. q/ o; O· MEANING) x  {8 b8 O0 ^. e5 b# Z. f# e
· swindle( o* w+ `' t- A3 d
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· scarf
9 I2 {8 B4 C) C* [· Since he hadn't eaten in a week, he scarfed down everything on his plate.
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0 A* a$ D4 P! y/ e6 t· ate quickly
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8 H8 a% A9 c+ C* F# }+ C/ {
· schmuck$ v: U- P$ \: s4 F3 R. z1 ~2 [; P
· What a stupid schmuck.
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9 c2 a. _. m& f' _0 c) ?· jerk
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, B5 i0 E) B+ e! \· screw around& W* ^4 ^# y$ I0 T) z) |7 ~) X
· If you screw around all day at this work, you will have to come back again.6 O2 L" P$ P$ f7 D! g) `8 X- X( \% e
· MEANING
( p* ]* W3 N2 ]9 d* p· waste time( v4 F" x; X- H8 z
+ @! V% q* z8 F

, R! L' m$ t- l7 |0 V1 j) {· screw up( ?9 O1 d6 Y7 H7 s' A
· If you screw up one more time, I will fire you.
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· make a mistake
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· sharp
" o! _5 k, O: Z9 R5 G  G· He is very sharp with numbers
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· intelligent9 I' d- I; w7 e2 u

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· shot
7 H6 e, ~, X2 a0 D) u, C· I'll give the puzzle another shot.& q0 C" Q  M7 B% D
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6 n2 b9 D) H. ?! Q6 s( D· try
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· shot down6 P( l! G. t/ y. r* l7 \; x
· Everyone shot down my idea at first, but later agreed that it was a good idea.
2 o. t+ k) d) D! c· MEANING/ n8 c; r3 \4 b7 k% H
· disagreed with5 V6 A! U+ P# D

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  X% s7 T5 v1 F· slammer( b: e$ ^7 _, j$ E4 K
· The police threw them both in the slammer.
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· jail1 r  X& n& P0 |( O8 X/ L4 r% W
+ p0 j" j$ m3 g

- o" v% V6 O3 \- k% m0 [( N. J0 S· smashed3 R" b( f6 {8 d( r$ W
· Try not to get smashed at the beer party.
7 y. R2 _! ^6 P, `· MEANING
) Z! o$ A' f1 a6 j8 _! ?· intoxicated
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' p: l! \; ^) u* _# [/ X: \2 O· smoke eater! \+ T  S7 L0 O7 X2 [( n/ i- i8 m
· My father is a smoke eater.
2 [* u) j" u7 @0 E0 L· MEANING
  ^: r; X2 ]) n5 n2 f· fireman
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7 ^7 f5 c6 E3 _7 ?$ i· split  `3 ]- a3 R7 Z3 \8 X* q9 x- C: x
· It is time to split and go see the movie.) d5 Z" r% t6 w1 O, c
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· leave* K3 \8 E7 p3 f# A5 t

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· spook
) a" G+ f) Q3 K3 Y0 x· The cows were spooked by the howling of the wolves.
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· frightened
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( j4 ?7 j6 q% g' I9 v3 E9 _# U# R· spud
$ X, F8 ?* X5 c% P* e" Z$ y9 G· Do you want rice or spuds for dinner?& H( |$ X: s  C6 |
· MEANING
7 P5 K1 V5 S$ P· potatoes
: W$ }( @/ I* \4 e8 v) t" y. [: H3 y
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· square$ Q2 n1 h% \+ ~' m1 F8 V
· My father looks square in his jacket.! y% ~/ b: m- l4 Z
· MEANING
4 F8 I! O! f/ r6 Y* E: v· old-fashioned4 \# F" t$ t! f8 I6 R6 i- i. O& J
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· steamed up* ]" N; F, V& G
· Don't get so steamed up over the issue." u  `. G: I+ H3 g0 z* B
· MEANING
" K) \9 v( j9 g3 o; X7 l· angry
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  X4 b6 R6 j  M) i6 e  q
& E% E9 \) S& S9 t6 D· stink
' F: w0 i9 ^4 x4 z+ z· This whole operation stinks.8 U' |1 d* a. u: ~1 R6 ^
· MEANING
* v/ b/ C8 Q6 S) A7 u4 R" w· is repulsive
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9 V# D6 U! ?; x6 |· straight, U6 H$ M! _9 [7 n+ Y
· I want you to give me a straight answer.2 @9 Y8 M" r7 [0 l  S# O
· MEANING  p* c5 }8 ]. H
· honest- V' A' B) A6 M2 @

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) s* V4 ?5 \6 f· stressed
; S/ }5 n' f% A& M6 k, L· I am really stressed by all the recent world events.) p$ j! m% S) S: H( l) ^/ X
· MEANING) J( e, G/ G3 {( s+ F) q
· upset
5 E- Z# N* \4 @8 h- d9 Y% l8 }. g( a/ {3 ?

$ }1 f0 s' U# h  X1 }% U; j: ^( @· sucker
" l+ e! ?9 k- g/ M$ T1 Z' b7 }: ^· Don't be a sucker.
' f' o, Q4 @# K8 t4 v) P· MEANING
9 v0 I; Z5 }1 Y4 a% O  S& |· be deceived$ O8 Y. I4 W& g, ?. N

/ \: B  S& g& T2 l$ k: ?5 U& m; G* q' I  i
· take a hike! m# R: w1 o8 s
· I am tired of all your complaining. Take a hike.
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& \) Q4 S6 N- z6 C4 ]5 [/ c, Q8 T· leave
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· taken: n6 P# z. q- g$ S
· He was taken for all his money at the casino.9 S4 ~3 Y: v! ]$ s* I& K# L
· MEANING
) n! h% U0 w9 U. \" c· cheated out of
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· taking care of business
: R# H$ o7 q. L+ ], B2 k/ |# s6 B· I have been taking care of business.
, U" Y3 m5 B" t. y* n2 c# G9 Q0 u9 G" Z· MEANING
! T( w" l1 k8 Q· doing what I have to do7 A' c, g8 [( ~- j- }: M
# u9 U+ _% j( ^* M  Y

1 k) c- @7 ?3 K( N8 b- I/ P1 h· threads
, p$ @" h/ m7 b: j+ X  `8 C$ X· Those look like expensive threads he is wearing.& O/ w% I9 e4 f& Z" M
· MEANING
4 y3 R6 D% ^3 ?. d/ |' ?5 m· clothes; m' _4 E- A6 T% [7 o$ N# |/ D
( Q0 _3 H/ H4 `, M- m6 C  p8 F

% g8 f( ^# d% U2 D3 n/ O! i) c% ~· tool around. `, N7 d5 `* |& G
· I don't want to tool around all night. It is time to go home.# y: b* c4 H; O  i6 s5 S1 X
· MEANING8 z- U  a& J  C! y; r) X
· drive around8 Z; H9 S3 {) p1 @' T

" w5 U) ]( o  B1 `3 w: Z
  q7 t  q/ R: Z/ m· totaled
6 N  A$ \3 K7 \( l* I# B+ F· My car was totaled in the accident with the garbage truck.( t+ D, K# I& T4 S+ L
· MEANING! V8 c& E$ X3 g% K8 i9 s/ e
· completely wrecked
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% y: _' ?2 f4 M) B5 v% l, u4 g. g· up
7 K3 |% n2 ^7 M" _· He has been up ever since he met his new girlfriend.
' L2 P! a& N& A3 G4 m2 X· MEANING
: N% D% Z, ]) k5 {  c( b$ f8 @( X  P· happy and cheerful
, X+ y7 _7 x( b, {2 c) q3 w& _7 n5 E$ ]5 c. u

# @, o* k  a& [7 X, r· up for grabs3 r$ N9 o/ P( ]1 m
· This is a sale. Everything is up for grabs.
6 h) U2 z8 T% G0 w9 ~' g· MEANING) X# k* N+ f2 I$ w. X& h
· available.
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& R2 d7 @1 `1 ~  L# _+ L" V9 ?" c6 z1 n. V: [0 A5 l7 K
· veg out
; D8 V  T; n5 `# m+ z· I want to veg out in front of the television this evening.( `: v4 m6 N: Q, W# {* T- o
· MEANING
5 i) I. ~+ C0 Q8 ^5 {. v7 E· relax and do nothing& `2 Z2 d* J. }, H5 K0 s

. |" ^* D2 F* N4 l2 A! S6 ?1 |8 Z" q/ }5 E$ e
· vibes
3 ^. p) y; b. [6 x7 [· He really gives off good vibes.
' m- W5 C- S" d: ^1 Y4 E' k  k· MEANING
( q8 l( B+ c  W1 c· feelings
) d8 V4 o$ v4 s) \6 h: B" {* B) l1 w; v7 P! Z% S

9 i8 q* I. E6 P+ m· wad
* G/ L0 h( z% I# t9 l  Z· You don't want to carry a wad like that with you in the big city.3 R+ O( o2 P; Z
· MEANING6 {- l2 y. n' _/ M3 Q; z, s
· bundle of money  D, }  H7 ^# P2 o

& s( H* w$ ?4 B' L5 v5 x2 |) ~( ^  Q3 W& n( |( `  d
· waste8 e; f, ]+ }# q
· After you waste him, throw the body in the river.: f+ @- _+ {: i$ @& p& c+ ?" J' }; ^
· MEANING
  }) Z5 C: I0 ]4 \+ q4 c3 f! G  Y· kill
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* y( s( N! a) _· wheels! Y; j5 ~2 G: D# z, J/ r
· If you let me borrow your wheels, I'll go out and buy a pizza.+ _* N7 e* Z) t7 ?  p  }/ O& ~
· MEANING6 }/ z+ i9 `1 ?) F8 U& r
· car
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· whiz# L+ K+ `! L8 O9 N/ s0 N/ x1 g
· He is a whiz at the computer.9 H+ D1 G1 a5 Q: h' f  Q
· MEANING! W" V. R' u/ ~1 R* {; o5 w
· talented person% \$ u) G, r  e

7 k4 y- e; R2 d3 I& [8 S$ e) h4 M$ S" J- P) |- K
· wired
& d6 ?( H1 P- d* k8 u0 s( g· I am really wired after drinking five cups of coffee.% o' M% Q- {6 u: q  d$ g) u
· MEANING
( P. `* C$ J; P% O9 W3 W- D· alert
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" H9 _! ^* O  S' y$ O3 m- ]1 I3 e; {. @1 x5 F& N  R" P
· wussy0 ]* O" y; W5 N3 c; A  H$ n
· Don't be such a wussy all the time. Say what you are thinking.) W; W, P0 f0 `: g) J
· MEANING
& L/ M' D5 {  F2 a/ e1 q( ?! }· weak person" O- Y% o- J( i; b8 h# @1 ^

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· yukky( R4 F4 s$ T) k' o. k0 L
· This food tastes yukky7 R  x6 E+ G( t2 i, N
· MEANING( W- S  _/ n. T6 M- z7 ]2 X) @* r% F5 ^
· bad" X6 v& e$ l/ K) v& b. A

9 F# J! Y/ o& S: j" y4 u5 d& g# U0 d) U: k7 u5 V) c
· zapped
( o9 m4 m! z# L8 F% Q3 B5 @· I am too zapped to help you right now.' j6 \2 K/ m1 {2 _
· MEANING
( D* N0 \7 [- B6 g& v· exhausted
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# H& o( m/ o% B- k" O· zip* Q. u; M5 P3 n, v2 C
· He knew zip about running the company.
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· Nothing
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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:
9 o9 C. X, d; G; k# 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.
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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:
0 y% `6 q2 V7 ~. V0 Q' W0 D: ]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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