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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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· mean
  [* x+ _& w( w+ [7 w· He plays a mean violin.
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: p, y( F5 s) H) J· performs well on, ?# ~. k! J5 r7 N$ T. S; O. |

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/ i4 v6 Q0 e2 U0 e) h3 d( _& m· mega
. M3 }1 q) [7 L* h# m4 A· I have mega amounts of tomatoes in my garden this summer.
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* u4 |: E4 e* n% I& a4 C" |" z' |· large
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3 K7 k# R; S; _1 P" @7 J+ t· megabucks7 R& r' F0 k3 |
· He made megabucks when he sold his company.# d- w0 ?* Q3 E( w& M* X/ g
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· a lot of money
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9 R% m+ `: a" Z4 o· knock
6 f- L) F! W2 I  O1 x* `3 J· Don't knock it if you can't do it any better.; m! B* I& Y6 T! q6 B6 b
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· criticize* v: M6 y' R& @3 E; ?2 g+ s/ d

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+ ?+ m* M  C9 H· mellow
: X7 V" b: V$ V/ ^7 }2 p1 X' S· You need to mellow out and enjoy life.
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· calm down and relax
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, e1 f6 w" t- ^· meltdown3 c" p& l! k9 U/ \5 u
· There has been a meltdown in the relationship between my parents and I.# Y# e4 ?& P3 [4 I, b6 V
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· total collapse' U5 m% A  F4 _/ W- m

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· mickey mouse( j  R5 H1 Y3 d2 \
· The homework the teacher gave us was mickey mouse.* P# N  Y* ~2 [3 \; f2 ~
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· nonsense and a waste of time
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· I am going to try to move on Sarah next Saturday.
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· pick up and seduce
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* l0 `; K' A0 N0 A· mush
) l! O& J5 L* D) E" ~+ \8 [/ |5 G& ~· That is total mush and you know it.
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· Watch out for the narks in the airport.
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· neat
' R5 z: r9 D' K. t2 _· That was a neat idea that you had.
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8 N% g) m9 y) A· good# [- d& p+ m# K( r) p; {
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· negative
; w% b% h$ o* ?$ s' v· There are too many negatives about the company merger.
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$ |# s2 T% Y  Z  U· bad things7 M: D: O$ l0 z% o5 g! \. y9 I) Z) r

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· nick% Z$ t2 k2 U# {) d" L$ u
· The police nicked the shoplifter as he was leaving the store.
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· arrested6 _) x$ @& |, U7 q* a% V( N
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· nip
2 O: W5 f2 {' B· He took a nip out of the bottle.
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· a quick drink: Y3 }( O* Y# O" Q0 n3 R! E
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· It's no sweat to have the report in to you by Monday.
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· no problem
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9 r9 |: }' K9 b1 D9 R; k" Y* y· nuke
! a# Q1 u2 a" g% W7 \· I'll nuke our dinner in a few minutes.
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0 N: w4 J5 p' q  z· heat up in the microwave
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8 y% {- W# E4 l6 f6 U· nuke
( U; b. \' M9 r8 V0 L( ?2 _7 S· Does that attack plane have any nukes?
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  V5 |% j- o* c/ k! u· nuclear weapons/ ~  t6 N- v# n

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· I think that he is a nut.! N9 K9 |8 w* J! r6 A
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· crazy person
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· You are completely nuts if you think I will go with you.
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( P. i, s3 u% \9 Q& p2 y: ?· crazy  c$ {# ~9 x: d- Z+ L, ]2 ?
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· pad
" L4 Z, v" L# v! b5 Y. S: l· Have you found a pad yet?% l2 K0 N. E. E6 F$ Z( c2 {* M3 X
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. u* O) q; U6 l/ o. u- K# `· pain in the neck$ L: C' r' `  b- ?$ R$ M% e
· My wife's best friend is a pain in the neck.+ e! y& U# |/ t- @
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· annoying
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$ P! |/ b0 F. ?5 U1 q6 f) U" ]· paper-pusher
: w! v+ A8 q  V" n5 W* `1 k· My office is filled with paper-pushers.8 d. a6 N* z, M+ }7 Q
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· bureaucratic office workers6 }4 S, h7 a, q! y/ R1 Y' `

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* y( F" X  D$ i& h" y0 K· party animal
" E5 _, r) M/ g2 X' Q$ V  t& A· You're too old to be a party animal.
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8 X) e. B# [5 v6 U2 E· love parties6 H4 [! N( \( z6 G# [3 u6 A3 V
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9 V9 M) q! e. w4 i· party-hearty
: k) o5 z, J. v7 n5 V9 Q· 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.: l' \0 C; U/ N# s) W
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· hands
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· peanuts
! f- K& E! w4 D' Z1 A4 \1 D  f· I am not going to work for peanuts.5 E# `6 y' S9 x  M7 X; L  {" v
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3 d" u1 l5 g2 g4 q1 o$ R' x· practically no money
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· pickled
  ^2 M4 S8 U% I· He gets pickled after only one beer.4 p' b0 |# b2 Q2 v# F$ g
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; I* R1 W+ i; \, b) h· intoxicated
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· piece of cake
( f! r0 v$ H* i: u, n  f· Working on a computer for me is a piece of cake.
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' H% f$ t* d( t0 D3 @+ I- X· easy to do1 z. X) ~, @) I2 }

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( M) v$ Q& l/ b· pig
: P! z3 u  r7 X$ f· He is a pig at parties.; N/ B% ?# \. X, A  S
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· eats too much! P# u' p) y! |+ M* `

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· Let's go to the restaurant and pig out.- V1 b: ?' R9 _& r' l! E
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· eat a lot or overeat( {% w. a# o* m. \  d0 r

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- |3 K4 B3 ^+ J· pit stop
) w" [, t2 @6 g) K4 u" |· Let's make a pit stop at the next rest area.
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2 ~: @. |& |& {2 e· stop and go to the bathroom( |! m. U7 n* h9 E" W

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, a1 @# ^! S' v* f· plastered1 C. H) }/ z) R8 t9 y* K% W
· He drinks too much and is always plastered on the weekend.
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· intoxicated
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$ A0 @0 z4 R+ C  D+ [* ?· pooped out8 \8 c* g$ a+ g9 ]" J. v$ i
· He pooped out after we started to do the hard work.
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· quit
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· Shut up or I will pop you.' k5 L% ^) R* N: e
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· hit
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· It is my turn to pop for the doughnuts.
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+ C" e1 k7 h% T, \& p' S$ B· buy! E: B4 h, s# O1 }4 }! {% E
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· pro$ X) {# ]9 s' v2 X# K* q7 A; D- O
· He is really a pro at his work.
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: |; R! v2 q; t, }· prod
% L9 a7 Q# Z0 B· Can you give me a gentle prod next week so I won't forget?
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· The players are really psyched up for the game on Friday.
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· mentally ready; R! ?, e- B+ o! U8 _
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1 }! s  e  B- m· psycho
# L$ S- S9 B% P( M( z6 {· She is a psycho. She should be in a hospital.
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$ `- c6 N5 q# z3 i+ F( t- m* _· mentally ill3 y' D0 c' ^3 ~* {2 X

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# l+ x* x/ V( s' E: u· puke
# g% a- d: O1 O6 O· I feel like I am going to puke.
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) E' y* F: y- Q3 s& E$ z· vomit1 E$ {: A  q( g3 k
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· I am going to push off now.
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: x) Y5 d6 L9 A+ y0 j; \· leave
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: _  J. \2 L7 X2 s· put the moves on
) Y; o  U6 m2 `· You should give up trying to put the moves on her. She is married.0 a* D, k* ]9 \( l; S
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) b, m' @% k( |· seduce. p7 `8 E% R! U3 R! I+ w% i8 n# v
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· It was an elaborate put-on which I almost believed.
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· quarterback/ o% T4 c& c1 h2 N6 v  |# D
· Who is going to quarterback the meeting?
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/ c( l2 |. I( E. d; L, r· lead
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· quick buck4 l! r. X. M1 z' t, g! m" v2 d
· I need to make a quick buck.
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/ M# M: x' M+ _# s8 y& G1 j( ?· some easy money
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· rack
* ]  k) K! ]7 L. A1 W  `· 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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" D9 \7 g, w# i3 y· racket
: {" U' d% p. L3 U· There sure was a lot of racket outside last night.
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2 I+ }5 r6 A; a8 f( N$ z: O" F. g; M+ M· I can't believe we still get this same old rag.
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4 O5 L0 i1 M3 R- h* L· rap
' N9 P& ?7 j% x# s· We need to sit down and rap about a few things.
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· talk about
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· When are you going to be able to move out of that rathole.
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· The raw office workers were not getting much done.
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· new
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· The boss really reamed him out for his bad report.
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) }3 C$ h& F3 H· got angry with him
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9 D. _8 k& s* l0 o· important
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· repossess
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# ~0 x* y5 O8 a8 r· rinky-dink. l! R1 D) u) w) N% n1 k  H
· The circus was really rinky-dink.
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· riot
, j3 S! B( d6 N· The comedy program was a real riot.
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· funny
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· road hog
/ {: w  H; G9 M5 R3 y0 _· That driver is a road hog.
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· rocks
$ R; `0 \0 H: ~1 A1 k· Would you like your whiskey on the rocks?
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- r& s* O& y% t( [3 P· We have had a rough time this winter.
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· rug
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· wig
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· rug rat9 v) ^/ f, ?# b2 `
· My sister has three rug rats.
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· children
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· rule4 ?  K9 T) I6 Q# O
· My wife rules the house.
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· dominates
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· run off at the mouth5 E1 H% J1 n- m. d5 V% K) [% M
· He is always running off at the mouth.
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2 S" R8 w: K; R4 l- f4 @· talking too much
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9 G2 D$ @/ c0 y; G  }' o3 j· run out of gas# o5 A4 ], D4 Z# W3 N; q# y6 I
· The politician ran out of gas during the campaign.8 h* }" k- q1 x0 v( V
· MEANING5 X7 }2 R: c' G
· lost interest or momentum5 N/ q/ j5 d7 q" U

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+ l$ l& z# M2 ~4 m, n· sack
: `4 J* @3 x1 Y4 a" ^0 V( a& |$ ~· When did you hit the sack last night?" B% ]3 H/ L# w; Y, T% v/ _
· MEANING
, g  d) w7 @1 L3 d; I· go to bed
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& x1 }$ i  x! ^+ p+ A6 ~
5 H- U6 C8 U: z$ T9 N· scam; c" C- _# Y. F: S7 c
· Don't lose your money in some kind of scam." b$ m: K7 x3 z4 y
· MEANING
9 X3 @, [) f+ F& X# O$ m· swindle. I. w. ^2 x6 R- z2 W+ p
5 y+ V/ h  g' r3 G! o

+ m* q: \1 m% Y  ?' R' J· scarf0 K- y$ p5 [$ j; \: ^7 V! j* f+ k. S
· Since he hadn't eaten in a week, he scarfed down everything on his plate.
9 l* {2 f+ U, E, |9 u  F& d· MEANING! I8 P2 n4 k- K, V
· ate quickly" i0 R; }+ K0 d7 w: K% H

% i* X# V3 x) c7 {$ L# Q  y3 T5 ~& S7 c) N! _4 }; X4 A
· schmuck
# `: @3 |" e  r. P1 w( Z  d· What a stupid schmuck.
3 U5 K9 d! K: L9 T6 [# g  s· MEANING: ]: n6 T" w, O0 q, d. H. l, l
· jerk
3 ]. r0 ]4 \8 K" s* k! q" B
8 u9 E9 Y: o: `) {# l) z
8 I+ G/ ]. t6 W; V* Z4 w* S· screw around
5 |" W% c! z* I: I+ h* {  m- r· If you screw around all day at this work, you will have to come back again.3 j4 G2 |0 x" y7 z, C' |4 @7 b) M
· MEANING
0 c4 J1 K  n, Q% O% l6 r6 K· waste time/ g. w( h2 G0 V9 _  u3 M( j

" |/ ]% x8 N3 o; J, Z7 p
. [; O# t* B8 j3 X7 l# |2 x9 b5 T$ N· screw up% B/ G) J1 d4 `9 ?' `* [
· If you screw up one more time, I will fire you.. a& o6 d3 F8 ^! e7 J% p5 V8 p
· MEANING  K. _+ A4 \9 P/ m5 H% I& ?
· make a mistake
% d* u2 B; _+ H5 N  Y. p
3 e& ]& H% S0 P  S5 D4 }
( _2 u2 Z4 B' P· sharp
5 `) i$ O# l( T! V( z& _$ _· He is very sharp with numbers
2 V/ {2 B5 e" g2 G· MEANING0 Z9 ^9 v7 r' g, z* J9 k
· intelligent4 @* l4 B' P, g9 z

' g. T( f; ~  ~# m9 M: d3 I; j9 t$ n- M5 n3 \4 |
· shot
! x0 g( e5 Q7 Z3 ]5 M5 {· I'll give the puzzle another shot.: l$ G5 b9 o( h
· MEANING+ @0 d" n% v3 m+ M8 ?
· try2 ^* Z+ T5 _: c6 [8 i

2 [0 s. x- H/ [0 i2 f; v# u1 h! V4 \0 M% h, B0 o; K% K
· shot down8 n4 H- T# x! B" Q$ t
· Everyone shot down my idea at first, but later agreed that it was a good idea.0 g: P3 a5 J" u, d' r6 y8 T7 `+ y
· MEANING# t1 x5 v3 J. n
· disagreed with% n5 d2 ]( Z7 d- t$ `, a
7 W/ t- u6 w) @
4 D, ~; J& I1 M  A, g6 {- x2 Z5 f3 W
· slammer/ [* I' t8 `- F7 b9 J2 [
· The police threw them both in the slammer.
5 F  ]) ]4 q: B, L2 A6 f7 i· MEANING" V1 d/ E- o. K3 Z; e  t& V
· jail
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: ~: L6 a% i' M" b; L3 ~0 ^· smashed
# O1 h# X& A/ Y7 t' V· Try not to get smashed at the beer party.
7 {/ L& q/ `8 v9 G1 }+ y* A/ ^8 E& D· MEANING
4 u) K# p+ k1 E7 U' \· intoxicated
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8 u1 d' C0 w2 A" e
7 A- s2 T; B# `1 P  V· smoke eater, c! ~, u6 l, k3 y) P: o
· My father is a smoke eater.6 R% g, U) o3 b- ?
· MEANING
9 D' N8 G, \" E5 N; H; X# V· fireman# A% W- G: A! M1 E& L6 q) a
0 m6 V* @$ I, W& E1 u

& P; W4 y8 U6 Q· split
) ?( m1 G* R! Y7 T# @· It is time to split and go see the movie.
/ H9 m: ]! z1 C  |% x8 j· MEANING* u2 n* O; b- w3 g
· leave
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· spook% o$ e% ~0 r  t* |. `6 [) C: C
· The cows were spooked by the howling of the wolves.* A% _9 s* `! E; R2 j
· MEANING
2 X% u. K+ M  r7 h$ T& ~· frightened: S& T1 Y3 i9 }, {4 K3 G
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· 18- G0 |3 C7 D- B6 v; N0 T8 V7 G% I

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· spud
/ n& m0 J( e# H6 B/ W6 D" c) S· Do you want rice or spuds for dinner?
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: [" x: P: M8 Y! V· potatoes: j# P7 Q; e2 U+ F

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· square, X1 T5 r+ C% k) Y
· My father looks square in his jacket., ?& K! K' `( f8 f  y. f' {
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· old-fashioned0 H- [6 \/ S1 S+ r- x3 o
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/ W9 N/ G2 t6 _$ |% K/ ]· steamed up
) j% c6 {" V7 X' ?0 e; n· Don't get so steamed up over the issue.7 z: r* r" o7 J
· MEANING- E" l/ I8 E% G, S* J7 A$ ~7 y. C
· angry& L, C9 G4 o: H6 l- S

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· stink
4 V0 q9 L6 r) y, J! m· This whole operation stinks./ z+ {4 ^4 E, }) T5 ]
· MEANING
% {$ ^+ [' D- I* g% |/ S· is repulsive( f0 u+ a- G) c

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/ Q% \/ V# Z; N  B. |( N· straight
! M* y) c- _( \( T  Q. s· I want you to give me a straight answer.
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· honest* K# Y9 E" f) D$ [
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& K+ D4 H5 J; o  O! I  t8 p0 d· stressed
4 c2 h$ W$ i3 ^  z/ N3 I· I am really stressed by all the recent world events.
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! B4 G; b! |: v· upset
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· sucker5 I2 _" w2 U) b3 x2 ?& y* G
· Don't be a sucker.
, Y' ~! F! ~1 v· MEANING: S! a. j& |3 M  u6 @0 J% l9 Y" t1 Q9 ]
· be deceived* }. ]2 @% o& s
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2 o" ]% D" N8 k1 E" K· take a hike
/ P! `: `7 d1 @& i) }7 V· I am tired of all your complaining. Take a hike.
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· leave. i* _& K6 m; N  a

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% [, g! A$ Z/ [- l· taken
! k3 e6 t* `. {0 `0 O* I) R" ?· He was taken for all his money at the casino.
* q; X# U- [' J* B  p· MEANING
) \! w9 U2 |2 @% g% I# `- y· cheated out of$ \! d0 K$ l6 B. ]7 A; N
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/ e/ l' ?8 {1 P; J' e, Z, m, T/ T
· taking care of business
8 B( o& C. g& \% Q  E5 ~· I have been taking care of business.7 ?$ g' v0 t( S8 r" |! z9 Q
· MEANING
* F, h7 M( c3 b9 u· doing what I have to do6 T) i; O5 E  ]$ ]9 k& u. @
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  M$ W5 N4 v2 h- s· threads3 }& z4 [7 y' g/ y" i; d
· Those look like expensive threads he is wearing.: x- K3 j. r! p" L! I$ `/ e) w9 X
· MEANING
# Z9 V5 f! o: x# k+ S# V% n7 J· clothes5 G" M* W0 {% S' P
: i& J" i9 ?3 M! x% ^, G

$ J! s/ E0 ]" [9 U  p4 k· tool around( z* i9 {# r  V: u! C& k8 |
· I don't want to tool around all night. It is time to go home.
: M# r$ P8 ^" k* C· MEANING1 d3 g8 d6 V4 A/ i6 [6 Y& Z
· drive around
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, u) f$ b; i& m9 C· totaled
, I6 {- p  P: {3 T· My car was totaled in the accident with the garbage truck.
, ^* Y5 f: [2 y1 ~# E· MEANING
& A5 T0 b* q5 T1 o( |8 b1 u· completely wrecked
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1 g8 O* o! w$ R! ]· 19& l, B% W4 m( Y" _8 w

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  Y8 U+ _" g' _! F' F7 t" z9 Z: d4 p6 W( n0 d7 {# X( {& P5 u4 E
· up
4 Y( j  k7 A  i& \· He has been up ever since he met his new girlfriend.& a* x" x4 T. X$ w
· MEANING0 P- \1 Z* ~* R5 z
· happy and cheerful
, S9 |* v- h. }0 i4 o3 L4 n) p: z+ {9 j" z

: Z. Q+ I. C- O( C, a( y6 e· up for grabs
+ {+ R, o" {. u. |, u· This is a sale. Everything is up for grabs.6 i9 h6 [8 N, U4 h
· MEANING. q7 c: ~+ i+ E1 ]  {  ]
· available.+ h' H/ l6 V! b- I. Z6 L! `2 ]0 }

, z& v" j0 a/ ?9 F( \) V4 J; p4 a6 n6 ~5 ?* U# p
· veg out
* L" N# m/ L$ u' k- i· I want to veg out in front of the television this evening.
  X% ^# [+ o% P; @0 k; B5 \· MEANING8 g7 V3 _6 E: \8 u* Z! o# q! I
· relax and do nothing+ u, V# s5 F1 X& X
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. p8 i5 H2 |4 C# O6 k) W# `9 c
· vibes
% ~% D5 ]' Z$ }) ~% r# p+ S. z· He really gives off good vibes.3 l/ G) c' A4 L6 r
· MEANING
0 V! h+ h& C$ V5 T, H· feelings* W- A, p/ M9 {- Q
  X& u# [" B- L- k/ w; u8 w

7 P  a1 ~; i7 O2 B· wad! P5 h! j- p% L
· You don't want to carry a wad like that with you in the big city., z; R$ ~' S/ Y* q+ Q! G3 O
· MEANING# n) u& @' a. i* n0 \
· bundle of money& r# |) g6 ~7 `9 m3 v+ F
  b, K  I4 F' d+ U

0 r' P1 H) |4 L  b· waste5 r% a* I9 {  D+ G  G: Z: T4 z
· After you waste him, throw the body in the river.8 e" P7 d* S  t
· MEANING! C, k/ [# E5 ^
· kill
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1 o! M+ C  Q! _8 f) v6 f· wheels
1 C# V. R, R, E0 F2 W* ~· If you let me borrow your wheels, I'll go out and buy a pizza.
, e& n0 W. h5 K4 u( F. J1 F· MEANING  B1 E0 P/ b( t
· car5 }- M7 t9 p" m) ?
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· whiz
9 ?8 A2 h! j( W3 O* w· He is a whiz at the computer.( ]( r) ]& a3 [1 W: u6 d  }; _: s
· MEANING
* Y+ g: e' U) \+ \# O# K, J· talented person
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, v- `. m) \4 ~1 q, L' }% v· wired
8 W$ Y1 D, r* M· I am really wired after drinking five cups of coffee.
, z4 B; y6 ~0 ~! r· MEANING* w2 f5 A- F1 t7 Y
· alert/ {# _( f" o) z, J4 `

1 H$ o2 ]$ o+ v- f2 g
6 t6 B9 W0 ~- L2 M: C& O. b· wussy) ^, L, u! t$ _6 @& a3 P  D
· Don't be such a wussy all the time. Say what you are thinking.& ^( z, @, ^! C( V/ f; O, Y9 ~0 B
· MEANING
. R" p5 r5 `; f6 W7 p· weak person( }; @7 d& l0 f/ [, J/ F1 n( ~( L
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/ B7 E& z, ]9 R% X/ q" Q8 `· yukky
/ G5 H8 c, C3 T. y" \* Q# w. w# |5 g· This food tastes yukky5 z7 V% S# k' v7 Z' H- Z4 T% P+ ?" {- s; X
· MEANING
" q. r5 b2 K: j) ~5 I& F2 [· bad
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. O* P! z- U9 d0 x7 q! t# H1 \& `
· zapped5 Y! c- k" g% F
· I am too zapped to help you right now.
7 T) f1 n# c8 P9 Y& `; f· MEANING& W! D6 P% J9 F- P+ L% o
· exhausted
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2 G; `( @: s1 ?2 {! G. a0 p4 v· zip0 }$ d% @3 Z8 a$ X
· He knew zip about running the company.1 I# K7 r2 Q  o9 w
· MEANING  W8 L4 Z! H3 f8 N/ I
· Nothing) V) P5 @& J7 X( z. ?3 O2 S
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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!
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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:
- U) X0 @' b2 T, u8 N" c; v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!
大型搬家
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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:- e9 U  X. m0 }4 }8 x
离南通开车45分钟.

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# K5 a0 [3 M- S0 ^' `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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