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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.& |) z+ O# e- i! R3 F; A+ J
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) E6 K. }, m" w' j9 s· exhausted
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· mean, D1 |" m. R7 D  V( C- ]3 q  m  y7 h2 f
· He plays a mean violin.2 ~1 d- T* f1 b1 ?* O- ^# I
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· performs well on
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0 g& w0 P+ ^& s0 f3 F6 N* s; {· mega
) ]+ M! K1 x6 S· I have mega amounts of tomatoes in my garden this summer.: _7 X5 L5 H& E  l6 Z
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· large
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· megabucks
0 Z% D0 Z8 K) n. M· He made megabucks when he sold his company.
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# H3 \5 u: @  ^% ?8 Z: K& n· a lot of money1 o5 M+ L0 B! a- ~3 N

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; a3 `5 d* P" a" Q2 Q8 f· knock
/ v  q: j4 l9 e5 y; e2 Q) ^· Don't knock it if you can't do it any better.
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· criticize
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· mellow
6 W% q3 D7 @) j) q+ L. w· You need to mellow out and enjoy life.+ W" Q4 u& G$ U, \$ `3 W
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1 p. P* v4 a& g& I' `5 C8 R' K· calm down and relax
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· meltdown8 u5 h0 O# v$ |" G4 q+ {
· There has been a meltdown in the relationship between my parents and I.
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· total collapse
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· mickey mouse
' b. @5 |# T) l: `0 ~/ i( h% {· The homework the teacher gave us was mickey mouse.% `- s! P5 r+ [3 t" E
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· nonsense and a waste of time3 z. |6 v( m$ v- @8 z& R4 _2 r
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# h0 n( W2 Q" l$ d· move on someone6 \. B8 [6 @) j8 F/ M- {
· I am going to try to move on Sarah next Saturday.
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· pick up and seduce
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· mush
- M* n2 R3 l8 |  s# T0 K. x· That is total mush and you know it.
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· nark
3 a2 k+ I! g$ m+ i+ ]! \& i· Watch out for the narks in the airport.
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· drug police  O) t% \5 R: G! A! o. |* O
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· neat
1 _! w' {% S2 M( ^( ?· That was a neat idea that you had.
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· negative
1 F, ]  x) ], E+ o, t5 c· There are too many negatives about the company merger.
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· bad things
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· The police nicked the shoplifter as he was leaving the store.
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2 W' s( J  Q, q8 a3 b8 g4 K5 e· arrested
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· He took a nip out of the bottle.
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· a quick drink! A3 {6 A0 M. n% c0 _
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· It's no sweat to have the report in to you by Monday.4 X  f# O9 G: a7 ~6 [; U9 v* ~3 m
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/ \5 o+ \6 W2 m- r9 `· nuke1 F' Z1 ]' \. c1 L" f
· I'll nuke our dinner in a few minutes.' A* z( u. b" A  u2 f7 R
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· nuke
* y& ~# Z7 i' n% v, p1 u+ l! Q& p& R3 e· Does that attack plane have any nukes?9 T4 A4 I( S) t
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· I think that he is a nut." A  ?$ Q" J5 t3 E
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· crazy person
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, N( t: L) r4 |: f! [) g# v$ q/ }7 I· nuts% p* C5 W" N- |
· You are completely nuts if you think I will go with you., R+ q. e2 W4 u
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· crazy% k$ W* I3 |. T- V; H+ t" r3 Y8 e
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· pad  s4 c$ X% P" L" s
· Have you found a pad yet?
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2 z$ T- z0 F, ^+ q' O· a place to live
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; a/ F7 q* n( ]' F5 c· pain in the neck
! [" D; s0 p, n7 M1 e0 z# t  u· My wife's best friend is a pain in the neck.2 V+ i/ D, y  h% D9 A# w3 ^/ A) }
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, O) F2 e9 }* s! _7 _· annoying* o7 Q$ d$ O2 w9 ^' A+ S& M+ @
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· My office is filled with paper-pushers.
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# L3 c% A9 k( A+ T) h· bureaucratic office workers
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  c5 `6 b% P( z5 C/ [. X· party animal5 Y4 W1 I2 D3 N6 x
· You're too old to be a party animal.
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3 B; F2 v- t7 q· love parties
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* {' B) W" P' B& H  @; P· party-hearty
5 m! C- w) [: v8 B· 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.
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· I am not going to work for peanuts.
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· practically no money
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+ W! y8 e- u4 Q/ C, U# w/ K: l, y· pickled, _* ^, t9 |- r6 J0 m$ a
· He gets pickled after only one beer.% [5 ^; ?" A9 r2 V/ i
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: e4 T& q0 X+ }" S· intoxicated
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* H2 q- n1 a, s1 {+ Y· piece of cake& F+ F" P% W: ^+ L
· Working on a computer for me is a piece of cake.
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· easy to do( U! H& B5 @% G2 Y5 o3 Q% M
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· He is a pig at parties.* |$ C- L8 S2 T
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; d& n2 a  Z5 y· eats too much
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: C4 u7 m) A. g2 G· pig out
; a+ o; V2 P) d  E! G' Z2 \0 y· Let's go to the restaurant and pig out.9 J6 u* G3 f6 m) l* C
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9 }% J' b/ h7 z· eat a lot or overeat
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" Z/ u1 B* V3 `· Let's make a pit stop at the next rest area.7 |( A' h* D. }. J- h: k% h/ `. A$ m
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  u5 O! u( P+ z4 o, A· stop and go to the bathroom' [' \# P# N* L  y& I/ {% n$ p9 S; E

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· plastered
: Y: Q$ O$ E! C  y# y' r) c· He drinks too much and is always plastered on the weekend.
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· intoxicated
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· He pooped out after we started to do the hard work.  T( ~2 ^0 [4 `
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· Shut up or I will pop you.
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- ?) V. J' b8 S9 @· hit
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· It is my turn to pop for the doughnuts.
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· buy5 b  T& B% s1 s( b1 N
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· pro
0 r- t! x8 {4 m3 n) o8 s: \· He is really a pro at his work./ y: `! O: P2 N3 Q& d9 ?! t+ Z, L
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9 B( Z) k4 _" h3 h, u9 X$ R: ~· professional" T0 w5 \: Z6 A
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2 a2 g! R  r$ j( a# [6 u2 J! `8 @· Can you give me a gentle prod next week so I won't forget?$ a3 ]7 O% ^& J2 [0 z6 u8 D4 E
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; a7 E" X2 z) ]; {: i· reminder
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" v) k" E+ J2 b" x( ^3 K. n· psyched up# l2 @) O$ p3 w
· The players are really psyched up for the game on Friday.& Z' k7 I# M& }0 f% h
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( M" d" Z. Q: p* c8 q· psycho
- c8 C( P0 }  B· She is a psycho. She should be in a hospital." ?* ~5 q. h+ P9 K8 T- `
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- {$ k+ N8 u' @) B5 C* Q+ U· mentally ill/ V: {8 }" ?9 r: p; }, W0 q- E
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· puke3 D3 c+ Z/ P1 Z( D7 C$ ?  [' k
· I feel like I am going to puke.
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· vomit  I+ G% A  k/ R/ k+ J
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· I am going to push off now./ @, b  x9 t0 k* J
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· You should give up trying to put the moves on her. She is married.  c1 r6 w1 o/ w8 z9 V
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; A3 o2 U! E3 ~6 X5 q! \· seduce
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· put-on
# E  y' Z1 S& o7 L5 z· It was an elaborate put-on which I almost believed.
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· quarterback5 l0 m( m: }1 ?& L
· Who is going to quarterback the meeting?
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· I need to make a quick buck.5 N# y  {! E6 v. J$ k2 D, b
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  U0 Q" X2 |4 y, Q# w4 i· some easy money5 j& @0 ?. W7 w2 P0 z1 |$ K
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+ h2 L7 b& }: [" o) e( ?" G- I8 D/ H· rack
- \0 P- d0 s9 B6 D4 _· I have to hit the rack by ten or I'll be tired in the morning.: N+ ]# f5 s6 n  b
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· bed
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· sleep
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· racket
  W8 I3 h, b7 m· There sure was a lot of racket outside last night.
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3 m/ S) x- ~3 G· rag
1 J  \8 g! N. |" r4 A$ z) M· 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.. h# u7 z$ m, C& Z7 p. t0 w
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· talk about( T( a3 A2 q, X- u3 k" T1 r
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5 v4 P9 }. D/ S5 X5 w· rathole: {7 k8 `; K7 l' C" C9 m; W5 {' I) x
· 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.. \& u4 r. {0 ^8 N% h6 ]- o
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· ream someone out9 n" K9 a2 b( o% V% u' p6 h
· The boss really reamed him out for his bad report.# v% Q0 x, `, x
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, c8 b* P! v, f· got angry with him
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9 G* ?9 f2 S9 @, }1 h· red hot
$ ]& U4 S/ X0 [/ |% C1 X, X+ U· Your idea is really red hot.8 U- V! g% [& z4 g" o. ~
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· important
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· Hey, don't repo my car. I will pay next week.
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; H5 Y1 A  u% `/ q8 M, }8 m· repossess
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& K% \; n( X& y* \5 Z· rinky-dink
3 V2 ^! \  z. q3 |· The circus was really rinky-dink.
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· riot
. N; \, D3 V$ \0 C& [+ c9 u· The comedy program was a real riot.
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· funny0 u( L' V+ D  W! P: H+ o0 R/ h" r
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· That driver is a road hog.
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· takes up too much of the road
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$ G, t3 v: R1 K6 x· Would you like your whiskey on the rocks?; k  }- H2 F; X8 V
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( [) t' t. V/ i; s; t" M· with ice
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· We have had a rough time this winter.: g% [' s% n, O
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· hard time
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· Is that a rug on his head?& N! A2 g" n% c  b
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· wig
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· rug rat( x7 `- ]+ m9 ^4 z9 @' V2 D2 ~# R! m
· My sister has three rug rats.7 U) o( z8 j2 P% {: n' Y4 A
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· children# J7 R; N% u- M9 {: d
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· My wife rules the house.. @+ j7 q$ m% o) E; ?7 u! q
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· dominates/ l5 n( e: [0 K/ n4 z% i* W
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# v4 G/ e7 J. y· run off at the mouth
- n% S+ ~% h- E6 t' H· He is always running off at the mouth.8 t0 D' A6 C* x: b! I  A) \4 M. g
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· talking too much/ B) p0 q2 S+ \8 p+ S
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& J2 m2 V2 K& _% V  F, F· run out of gas. }$ B% P* T8 C9 L5 z
· The politician ran out of gas during the campaign.5 [  q& d' C! h+ m
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· lost interest or momentum% g! `2 u% ~4 b- q* c1 ?
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· sack
$ r+ w9 ]) A' U- y% [! s- ?5 U· When did you hit the sack last night?
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" _2 \& f- s/ z: O9 ~. x· go to bed
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" E* r' E5 h) W, m2 r$ f· scam
9 S" P$ m' c: u8 g· Don't lose your money in some kind of scam.8 }3 {& f) t4 [4 R+ {
· MEANING& I# e6 j& X+ p
· swindle' `8 m) v' U  }, g+ T5 T

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; o2 t7 G' Y+ m$ M; |- P· scarf- [- R' R  f" c* g
· Since he hadn't eaten in a week, he scarfed down everything on his plate.( `+ m0 w3 {2 ?2 j
· MEANING
! k7 C  x# y( }· ate quickly
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9 E8 G5 ~$ s  r
3 Q8 I) j' W. F2 f% p* J# x· schmuck, i$ m! r2 n$ H
· What a stupid schmuck.
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· jerk
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/ I& K; A, e' x3 O9 |# [' b
· screw around
/ }, [- b1 r2 @0 d$ W' v  T( k· If you screw around all day at this work, you will have to come back again.
! p: s2 \" n3 k  F/ j6 X, `* I& P3 j· MEANING; W& x( S' k0 u" z
· waste time
: |; R6 k, f+ w) N% [/ v& ?- `+ p
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· screw up" R/ [, t* E0 w7 l
· If you screw up one more time, I will fire you.
3 U; M, }! {9 E% P& x· MEANING1 i" u  Q" a  l4 `, ]
· make a mistake
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% U/ ]" p: \5 R1 T· sharp
! }5 d3 w& u: W+ ~9 k· He is very sharp with numbers
" c  [8 a" N5 D4 v; y; E: u- D  i· MEANING1 i( _  g1 U" H3 V; X. p9 K
· intelligent7 E& W9 _) B( G) l% i6 \( k
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· shot# E, j' b( D1 {
· I'll give the puzzle another shot.
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· try
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, j9 E3 w9 s$ V+ [! i" V8 V· shot down) f5 y% {8 A3 Q% T7 f9 n* Q5 b! @
· Everyone shot down my idea at first, but later agreed that it was a good idea.2 }: j; B# N# V* x1 `: [0 N8 P$ i
· MEANING
9 U/ l8 P- v& x( n2 s( U· disagreed with! F, x5 W1 e$ |2 G' y. m

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/ b* I7 ]9 g$ c4 ]4 R+ Z· slammer
- F5 G$ j$ Q. e7 v6 Q7 G. ]% B· The police threw them both in the slammer.
3 x5 l7 R% T- ?/ A' ^+ I3 r0 v· MEANING
4 }) r, R, T+ A9 a" w$ f, @% o· jail
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· smashed& d) h) C0 p2 \: u, `# C
· Try not to get smashed at the beer party.
1 a$ z3 t* a; J0 |6 `' L· MEANING! f  e  _7 j+ e7 ]2 \+ c2 D
· intoxicated$ L3 m! F8 W! t9 }$ O' a6 h: H+ `

  t& k. N# \0 n8 q/ o0 j! l3 A. Z' s& l/ n" d2 K# O$ a
· smoke eater( y" Y0 b. w3 Z. x6 @
· My father is a smoke eater.
8 I! R& S, f( `7 A7 I% Y3 k( N% @· MEANING
8 G6 V: e3 T/ \9 @1 F· fireman. {2 S# K) Y0 u6 N* ^
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; r  L: r7 F, }7 F* r
· split. f6 Y+ x$ }. S" z
· It is time to split and go see the movie.2 O( b" _- q, p6 V  J1 a2 S
· MEANING% R# W$ ^+ h7 t" P8 \: W
· leave! o* u7 J) f- H# O

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& H. s# Q! I2 u6 K2 |+ O· spook
9 K6 C) u$ `7 p0 S6 f3 L# o· The cows were spooked by the howling of the wolves.# N7 c' K1 V: P+ L- X( L
· MEANING
' z. R0 w) t1 m  C3 }: Q· frightened
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' S  J* K8 b: T. X3 L6 }· 18
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· spud. u, ^. D) a3 ?! f$ e# t$ S! z
· Do you want rice or spuds for dinner?
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· potatoes/ {# m  M" ^2 ]' f% r. D/ S
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· square
9 R4 |" P9 ?, P: N· My father looks square in his jacket.
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· old-fashioned5 ^+ ?4 c* P9 I2 T3 V! b' {

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! r7 {: f, x8 w- x% t; ~· steamed up
1 G8 C, h/ Z/ T! S· Don't get so steamed up over the issue.: r& h/ K  i/ P+ }& z) {
· MEANING1 i' \  E0 \8 g; q+ A* }
· angry
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· stink+ |! b% [+ u2 v- P/ w
· This whole operation stinks.& B4 i7 C* ^) Y. z3 Q
· MEANING  l+ ]$ X- U% i! x1 C
· is repulsive" D& ~# S$ H) X8 q  V
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· straight
+ W( J  b  _# N· I want you to give me a straight answer.
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· honest7 l) J+ t- n: O0 Y8 Z0 z& J
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( b6 a+ W* m+ H/ H$ D· stressed" `2 h& A& Z, X  f
· I am really stressed by all the recent world events.
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· upset
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1 N$ x' }. t7 D· sucker
/ m6 y; m7 Y) ^- t( \1 C) l5 f* Y· Don't be a sucker.
" A. [2 d3 N5 x! A* R· MEANING) K. O6 `1 Z, d
· be deceived" z, ]( o& U3 N$ }
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· take a hike
5 F8 Y1 K- V& ^) }) A· I am tired of all your complaining. Take a hike.
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( N$ h0 F& z2 ?+ v& S) L. o· leave/ Y3 h; `( x8 D5 h

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! T2 H' f, b9 f# I# R. `· taken
  _' |3 ^& c- v  z  E+ R+ U· He was taken for all his money at the casino.
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2 C1 }0 b4 l0 c% L9 i& v" F· cheated out of: y7 J4 k" g7 [. b# G

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% l! c6 N( U- P; d· taking care of business
% s8 H7 \! @: n$ i+ j& }· I have been taking care of business.; y/ ~% c+ g) f, i3 D) E$ e
· MEANING0 e# M" [) F: z& [6 G5 K
· doing what I have to do
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· threads& y/ s3 g* q, s2 e: {
· Those look like expensive threads he is wearing.  d2 G6 V6 ~2 D2 H2 y8 C
· MEANING
& l3 F( W" O+ O* y4 [8 o· clothes
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, Z5 `5 Y  F2 d1 X8 h· tool around/ L$ `( L  I7 b! Z2 u6 [8 q5 T& t4 M+ _
· I don't want to tool around all night. It is time to go home.! g, t6 y# a( I3 D7 V
· MEANING
$ s! _- v3 G; L· drive around& d# V+ Y; J) j  e
' p3 Y8 y, s7 Y# E

; l( T& T+ c/ N( D· totaled& Y) x# Z2 _& p% B
· My car was totaled in the accident with the garbage truck.2 `. I5 j9 f- U- Z- ]  Q
· MEANING( {3 j4 a# \  X$ Y! v& O# l9 X" ~, N
· completely wrecked
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: Z' x' w8 O2 T3 N9 N· 19
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· up
! ~: R# Q: u- Q6 T· He has been up ever since he met his new girlfriend.& k" |6 K' K3 v" h4 [7 _
· MEANING. m' s  l4 n) j4 r
· happy and cheerful7 D2 G* ^' e  S/ c; `: t

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· up for grabs+ y4 }( r$ V! E4 |6 c
· This is a sale. Everything is up for grabs.
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; `9 w( u5 ~( Y2 D( K  ]7 k0 q  _· available.' R! v9 {5 |/ L# N

8 ?* P7 T% `$ c
' ~3 Z5 [( v  I' O· veg out
0 ^' o3 E. z' I· I want to veg out in front of the television this evening.+ x7 H3 V5 H( c% l! Z
· MEANING& b5 W& r; w4 p) d
· relax and do nothing
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- s- h& C/ @& M2 \6 x· vibes
* D# Y! p# E  p· He really gives off good vibes.
" J4 ]3 V# ^" W9 l" p) t· MEANING: g/ Q3 _; x( e. H1 \$ g7 Y/ B
· feelings" d9 W) X6 n% a5 H* a
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3 t+ t4 u( c) f4 V! l/ c
· wad% ?& k% z, g6 E" C4 Q; b
· You don't want to carry a wad like that with you in the big city.- T1 c3 G/ w0 j9 ?
· MEANING
3 Q  U4 E1 j, ?* S· bundle of money
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· waste
# \. D& O& {! F  @% }# V. q; q* X· After you waste him, throw the body in the river.
* b# |3 _; w4 {1 q) X! M: K! D· MEANING7 C; I: p; m% x/ G+ G
· kill
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· wheels
0 ^5 `1 G  q% H· If you let me borrow your wheels, I'll go out and buy a pizza.& j0 b5 ?8 p8 ?7 M7 \2 \
· MEANING
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· whiz
) W( e0 M; c9 A· He is a whiz at the computer.  O9 `! |  _2 N/ R( S* s6 a
· MEANING
: m. d+ |! J' b! l· talented person
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1 p( D$ x1 v2 p5 }3 P8 o" A+ Z1 @( Q- H, E2 N; c" m! n
· wired$ s5 j( s- j3 _7 d3 o* t5 H
· I am really wired after drinking five cups of coffee.
8 W' R+ q3 z2 [5 @8 @# Q· MEANING
: T7 ^# b* V2 J  I7 q· alert6 P: U; j3 m( a8 r+ _8 V

, |- D: p7 {) I6 F6 F1 ~3 F+ T! Z: U. s& q9 T6 b5 r  G% Y7 v
· wussy
. B# c( `3 Z# F· Don't be such a wussy all the time. Say what you are thinking.% j8 T$ \* h2 i2 r5 i
· MEANING
0 l, [! n/ Q# R) D- w( X9 M9 E· weak person
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9 l" C1 s4 j5 [( c: T8 ~0 A· yukky
* H) i0 l$ |: Q  |3 C# q· This food tastes yukky! N0 Y6 L  J" x" M
· MEANING
6 Z, E7 D' C+ t- f· bad& _, W; |9 ]& V+ f2 v. q

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& x6 ~7 }. Y* {& Y9 ]: H; L" h· zapped
1 K9 w" v% Q6 ]$ Z+ `. u4 F5 u! ~· I am too zapped to help you right now.( G& x* K! ]$ X  j4 P
· MEANING
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· zip6 f& v* `  e/ M4 O& @8 j7 }
· He knew zip about running the company.# j  `: g1 F3 F8 B3 Q0 ^: t
· MEANING# [" [' s- j" V
· Nothing  o# n0 ?3 R* \$ |
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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:& Q& m7 q$ a; v( i+ m$ R
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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6 f6 R0 o. j/ q; I2 Y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:
# D9 g/ ?! f& q* D/ a) ?3 q# _0 J离南通开车45分钟.
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+ N3 u* o: x$ j- I' K7 [哇,这么近!!!那你现在在爱城吗?
理袁律师事务所
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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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