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老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
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8 l! s9 i' t  \4 Z; Z5 \. I am maxed out at my work and need to rest.
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· exhausted
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· mean# h$ o( K9 s/ q. m+ E9 `5 K
· He plays a mean violin.
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· performs well on2 f! n, J7 ~3 Z/ E) O
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& w0 B& ~, E4 v  p( R, K· mega  ?% d& ?& [0 M: z! l9 A
· I have mega amounts of tomatoes in my garden this summer.
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! K. e' {1 j* a+ ~8 A! p4 k· large
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, ]8 u4 K8 Y: T* i+ I3 M· megabucks2 g8 M, l  i9 L: W' V% y
· He made megabucks when he sold his company.
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- {0 a) h7 B9 o3 M· a lot of money8 q7 R9 K2 k% @; S) l! t& y
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· Don't knock it if you can't do it any better.* M3 U5 y0 M2 r
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· criticize
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: r3 s8 a. k" B7 d& A% {" L· mellow
8 }& a- N/ |( a1 x3 V5 A0 B· You need to mellow out and enjoy life.2 q* A" H* @7 d! Y
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  U6 l# I8 Y1 f" N· calm down and relax
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! ?+ t* K9 K8 Q. \# G  i· meltdown
6 P3 h6 a/ O: Z: u1 G8 y9 V· There has been a meltdown in the relationship between my parents and I.
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· total collapse" Y0 D$ m8 E' h" q) m! X$ y( |
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· The homework the teacher gave us was mickey mouse.6 H4 w& i1 D* l& H' M
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( D6 K+ D& y6 U- _; ?: W7 N· nonsense and a waste of time4 G  s3 Z5 R8 D: A# l

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; U8 S) q' E/ f# P& L5 A; p· move on someone
/ [) ?: H! t8 U6 y" ^" N& t) ~, F# w· I am going to try to move on Sarah next Saturday.
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; C( e$ r- a4 K3 f' T· pick up and seduce- m: Q' j7 D; y1 V

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· That is total mush and you know it., B% w5 D3 J; ~, L/ C: V& z
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· Watch out for the narks in the airport.
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· drug police
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· neat
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9 N9 d! J) p, z% P: v· negative
' s" T3 K- R5 C/ t8 p4 C· There are too many negatives about the company merger.
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% A4 R, m0 s0 Z# s/ `8 E· nick% m& I, V0 |1 e* k. _. ~! F  D' u
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· arrested
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- j# ?1 D& P" {2 e+ S7 X· nip
/ E1 s. P6 C4 s+ j: t· He took a nip out of the bottle.
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( k! N3 p" B( [. N+ }" o· a quick drink
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% s, \: a1 i7 ?" {' L. Y· no sweat
: t1 @" n, E" C$ P· It's no sweat to have the report in to you by Monday.
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· no problem( {8 u7 b( g* K+ W2 s

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· I'll nuke our dinner in a few minutes.
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· heat up in the microwave' b3 @/ B  \6 F* U- `" K- e0 |

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· nuke
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· nuclear weapons
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· nut
' Y! T4 O) \- n/ a% d, F· I think that he is a nut.
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· You are completely nuts if you think I will go with you.) r, V- c/ C2 `4 M# \( g( ~: V
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· crazy
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· Have you found a pad yet?
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· a place to live
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3 `; ~4 y; a. T; {( f) \  _0 o· My wife's best friend is a pain in the neck.7 }: H5 C6 s3 m: x& t/ F' q
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· My office is filled with paper-pushers.8 Y) K7 o1 i2 Z% O- i
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5 m$ F) R: e0 t3 Z7 z· party animal! D1 Z3 \2 X, ]% k! |
· You're too old to be a party animal.
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· love parties
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· We need to party-hearty because we just got a raise in salary.
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· Get your paws off of my body.: y+ ?  ~" i' q; f: _
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; f( R% q) L/ C& Q· peanuts
" O1 Q: d/ c% b" b# a4 A· I am not going to work for peanuts.
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4 V7 M' v, ?- o5 m5 |5 d4 L1 r3 Q· practically no money
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% R* ^; w# F" y· pickled. f3 ~+ d" u$ m5 d3 R/ x
· He gets pickled after only one beer.# s9 J: J3 P: r$ }, ^
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% Y4 h. I  a. `* p& r· piece of cake
. i& k# [. x# {8 \' I6 ^: p- u8 f· Working on a computer for me is a piece of cake.
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· easy to do
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· He is a pig at parties.
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8 q0 c" K8 L( k% j$ ]· pig out
3 Z% f+ P/ u8 Q3 A# z· Let's go to the restaurant and pig out.3 I2 j1 D  g% H$ O/ F/ R0 S) A
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· eat a lot or overeat2 s# X" c7 m  p4 B3 ^, C% M

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· Let's make a pit stop at the next rest area.! g0 I+ Q( @" U2 R- p
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· stop and go to the bathroom
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· plastered
# o9 e- v' V- I1 f) e, O9 c7 ]1 c· He drinks too much and is always plastered on the weekend.
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1 e( {6 A8 Z8 F9 m; Z· pooped out
1 ~! t7 p; P  a. U) ?: V9 u; P· He pooped out after we started to do the hard work.
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( `0 T4 |7 n5 t# k% P· Shut up or I will pop you.
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+ t7 ?/ }' ^. x* v& Q/ @8 W· hit
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- b( b3 S. E1 \$ {0 q7 o# u+ l· pop for something3 s" y& {7 C8 |7 A
· It is my turn to pop for the doughnuts.
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· buy! F: B9 ], E+ @. n

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· pro
4 o: |# U7 D, y& K: S· He is really a pro at his work.
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" v) ?- ^5 j6 R' f· professional
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· Can you give me a gentle prod next week so I won't forget?
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· psyched up
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· mentally ready
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· psycho
1 c! h( a+ h4 ]4 ~2 r8 G· She is a psycho. She should be in a hospital.2 o2 y, _, m- k8 n5 k& |" J  j% j
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2 F3 b0 _4 N" h- a" W. _· mentally ill7 N( ]$ E, H& G3 O

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6 i9 I) Y8 W8 v0 d· puke
5 L9 K8 s( o2 \/ `4 M" C· I feel like I am going to puke.
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2 y. \8 o% a1 t0 X4 a· vomit
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. W' E4 x- Y3 z+ o& _. y· push off- H9 Z! m+ ^. J) ~
· I am going to push off now.
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· put the moves on
5 H1 |, @9 S- G9 W/ P· You should give up trying to put the moves on her. She is married., F3 N0 x' ?# X% \- n. J: f
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2 O3 W/ w' \/ k· put-on. _* o- X* M' _* d; ^+ Z/ v
· It was an elaborate put-on which I almost believed.
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· quarterback
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· lead$ K4 x! l- |9 @" E0 j" O. t
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& H! i- t8 G( b4 {· quick buck! L% y, w9 a( K) B0 D1 T! x
· I need to make a quick buck.; S2 z* B' Y3 L) @
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· some easy money
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· rack
' d9 _# p- V- z$ H2 ?· I have to hit the rack by ten or I'll be tired in the morning.
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/ E8 x" M% @" H2 Z  x· I am going to rack out for two hours.1 V/ |7 k6 |. P5 d# o$ H
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· There sure was a lot of racket outside last night.
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· We need to sit down and rap about a few things.3 Q+ }3 C3 k) _" y5 B1 ^, N+ k4 r3 ?
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· run down place
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# |2 `/ j1 @" Q! [: Z· The boss really reamed him out for his bad report.
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· important
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# S; Z- p8 P5 E( h· Hey, don't repo my car. I will pay next week.
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% n  o! g! y0 K6 i* t& }. s· The comedy program was a real riot.
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· That driver is a road hog.
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· takes up too much of the road4 Z7 e" i' p* h$ P  N3 i
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· with ice
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, m! l" U/ Y. t* Y% Q* Z+ ^& ]" y· We have had a rough time this winter.
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· hard time
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- S% t$ ]: a8 H; L· My wife rules the house.
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· talking too much7 K3 D% A$ Q- b5 t
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· run out of gas
. U5 W: a. Q5 z· The politician ran out of gas during the campaign.
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· lost interest or momentum
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· sack) {" o9 v- |+ L* w8 d
· When did you hit the sack last night?: p  F3 r. f) u
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· go to bed
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· scam
7 E$ b- H( O7 i! f* e· Don't lose your money in some kind of scam.
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· swindle
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+ d- B1 p6 u9 F$ K2 V3 w1 i· scarf
6 q1 Y- g, e& `· Since he hadn't eaten in a week, he scarfed down everything on his plate.
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: R, `5 L+ W* O; r# \4 y· ate quickly* y  ^9 D# \/ N% x
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) v: Y) N2 y/ D1 y) z· schmuck  Y) y1 ~, T6 a' w1 c
· What a stupid schmuck.8 S' d! r1 M( i, S; H) L6 C
· MEANING' b) _& ]+ F: m+ t
· jerk
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! Y+ E: ^) J/ O% a2 [) s. C· screw around8 K9 e' {" h3 y
· If you screw around all day at this work, you will have to come back again.
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, B8 l7 B+ d/ l: j% C· waste time
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9 Z& f$ v, S+ c
· screw up
' W* V6 t: P3 r. k: J. t8 n· If you screw up one more time, I will fire you.# z/ |- @/ m/ v
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· make a mistake
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· sharp/ r) R. p8 Q" j0 s$ [* E
· He is very sharp with numbers+ S+ z2 T8 z- S7 _9 C! k6 \& G
· MEANING
  f  O; m: d0 V9 x! r· intelligent
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3 t+ t5 \. {+ w; `  G; t0 f+ H% m5 }& @4 n% e. D3 F% }5 t, H
· shot$ R" g0 ?0 ~0 w* N! B$ z
· I'll give the puzzle another shot.
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· try
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. g% q2 L7 l7 C6 v· shot down# l6 i4 j: C. }6 t
· Everyone shot down my idea at first, but later agreed that it was a good idea.
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( N* b% s0 Z+ w! P/ o- x& k· disagreed with
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6 b+ a# y: \) T2 a· slammer
$ S2 ?0 S  A, q/ A) i% C· The police threw them both in the slammer.6 ^# n0 b9 x8 V) Y9 D/ A) M0 q
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· jail
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: q. r* R0 T1 h1 {1 L' \' S· smashed$ g5 o. ]" {2 T& l
· Try not to get smashed at the beer party.
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9 I6 e# F! e/ m! h/ K: [· intoxicated
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8 u5 _+ Q$ R4 Y% x9 G8 K& }· smoke eater
: S4 X7 T+ x: a% P· My father is a smoke eater.
5 v0 m" F# {. r( B· MEANING3 C$ {6 k: O( ^9 q. `% e0 t/ Z
· fireman4 X$ ?+ A5 N- J. k

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· split5 J$ r* b& ~7 ~3 l! a0 a
· It is time to split and go see the movie.
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. G% o/ S6 F3 }5 Q: v0 ]6 j) k# `+ u· leave
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9 ]7 M. g/ M8 Q/ @· spook
: p8 a% ^$ A. a· The cows were spooked by the howling of the wolves.
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· frightened! ^8 C, N$ O  v5 W% H3 x

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· Do you want rice or spuds for dinner?! z8 @5 G" F) P5 X0 A$ O% {$ }
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· potatoes
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1 A: @) f6 I5 A6 `- Y9 Q* M· square9 z  h. D* v, ^: m  L
· My father looks square in his jacket.: s: R( c& x  P: T8 J; ?( d8 m/ J
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· old-fashioned
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· steamed up# M) h/ t) z% l# P
· Don't get so steamed up over the issue.
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& V7 m& _$ Q7 S% `4 g· angry
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· stink
4 o! W+ |8 p) I* s. a. n· This whole operation stinks.* v: V, L* Y+ A; q# ?7 [- V6 G' I' u
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· is repulsive
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: w6 X' G" c. g9 V* c% a0 A8 u· straight
* ~' Y1 T1 m& Z3 \% M! T· I want you to give me a straight answer.$ o# b8 B% w; F5 U, r
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· honest! f+ H! s% ?1 F5 F
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· stressed
  @0 N$ F$ I# {* F· I am really stressed by all the recent world events.
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$ @) c$ h& u2 G  v' o# z0 K" u· upset
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· sucker
8 v' g+ l" c8 s2 D3 Z: }· Don't be a sucker.
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· be deceived' R9 G: u  b" W" c% f+ u! R
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: o7 c" @- l" A7 ~* e0 j' E· take a hike6 _) W  D( j( ~0 D4 n8 ^
· I am tired of all your complaining. Take a hike.
% [( Z$ |- C, X  ~3 O6 b+ R7 v0 W· MEANING$ I* j" ?6 r: C  v& Z- S; ]# y- E
· leave
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0 r6 H5 s; n3 }1 `" i+ Z· taken) ?9 l6 I# M3 i$ o* P0 F) G0 ~4 @
· He was taken for all his money at the casino.
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2 m2 B. K+ G9 p2 I· cheated out of) v& \0 J8 j8 h% G
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· taking care of business% E3 W, B9 C: ]9 @+ P
· I have been taking care of business.
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· doing what I have to do+ r: f% v" R" z2 e; v5 T

( R# Z* w, W. }( n( \+ ^; t2 F3 x; w( \" W) C
· threads
+ Q6 v3 W5 T- v: s1 N· Those look like expensive threads he is wearing.
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· clothes7 ~9 c, ~  x2 `; m% S& Y
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  f. }' U9 H" R, y% L
· tool around
/ v& o3 F, q. B0 @# m  @( G· I don't want to tool around all night. It is time to go home.9 r8 |, t  A  K3 ^3 I7 i- Q
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· drive around; B9 r. T  V9 S7 U( L. w7 p) Z6 w

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· My car was totaled in the accident with the garbage truck.1 t. E$ Q4 O. L5 e
· MEANING
: ~' a9 G% R' ?. ]/ s2 \· completely wrecked6 [1 e6 e7 I# ]8 ]5 ^5 s
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· 19/ R8 q& B! X' M- {1 ?" a
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: |# u# T1 d' ?$ y- t/ j· up
/ u+ d0 J( q3 C· He has been up ever since he met his new girlfriend.
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· happy and cheerful
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· up for grabs
  q% e& s( f  _" h3 F* o( h· This is a sale. Everything is up for grabs.
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· available.
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1 U* b! Q3 I2 M8 E8 E· veg out
2 X- T3 L& w1 n. L( U5 G· I want to veg out in front of the television this evening.) v6 D  U- y9 u
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· relax and do nothing
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· vibes
7 f6 g. f1 R7 }* G· He really gives off good vibes.
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9 y: i6 x/ x" Y1 M9 a1 T# E· feelings
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  {0 I( r' r% c+ t0 y
· wad
$ O" _# j1 P7 I* {· You don't want to carry a wad like that with you in the big city.! ~/ p# F- f) s! u1 k
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· bundle of money3 b' I# {. m; Y% x: z1 W4 m
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· waste, d5 J9 F  q; Y* Q: q- \
· After you waste him, throw the body in the river.# q0 D& p; N2 ?1 M' d' b3 v
· MEANING
  B% e' Q' L+ K· kill
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· wheels- D7 m$ F6 q* L8 {0 p
· If you let me borrow your wheels, I'll go out and buy a pizza.
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6 S4 s( f; v/ d· car
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· whiz
" x! U- c3 k: d3 N· He is a whiz at the computer.
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1 y% m" k+ l: @1 W& g2 L+ B· talented person
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+ F% ]: `$ U6 K6 a# Q0 i+ J/ D· wired3 I5 h; ?+ W3 @* R
· I am really wired after drinking five cups of coffee.7 E  w$ l, x. C! M5 |
· MEANING
, J. w) A- T! k6 f) q· alert
& b/ b; D* x# b) h6 }: }: S/ K0 g3 S% p% o. H6 N  \
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· wussy* D: H9 x- B3 x' J9 L1 K5 n. t
· Don't be such a wussy all the time. Say what you are thinking.
" o, Q6 V* B1 p5 [" A* g· MEANING  w( `4 n- W) `5 y( ?: v) Z+ G
· weak person
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. b9 _4 G% _, V( H( `- L  y
  l+ s* Z) x6 E+ v" T1 a· yukky3 [! ]6 l0 }2 H& D: v; G; u
· This food tastes yukky
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· bad# q. b/ f# P7 a! c' s, \

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· zapped
# B) X9 \2 P: A1 |' B8 E· I am too zapped to help you right now.
6 @6 a" b' p8 o8 m· MEANING
5 o, Z/ l: Z& e! u* i( }. m· exhausted
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# g' g- m: V3 A6 U: i· zip
9 T0 x; G1 W2 l+ P8 ^3 ?· He knew zip about running the company.
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6 j% p. V! s* @9 z( |$ ?· Nothing; E9 r" s0 s: S! m% @4 K7 {

: ?: Z- \0 s8 M4 z5 k9 D[ 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.
大型搬家
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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:4 M! ?, M) ]0 y( H  i
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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; ^- R/ Y- c' [% u3 ~8 E( X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:( @+ U" R, \! E, `- A
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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