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老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
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3 v( `6 h, d; i$ E. I am maxed out at my work and need to rest.
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· mean7 N: |- c+ V, B! H0 {8 c
· He plays a mean violin.
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· mega# y$ `4 d5 j! Q
· I have mega amounts of tomatoes in my garden this summer.7 h! R( r( i* k5 I7 K8 V
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· megabucks
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· a lot of money
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9 q) @" ^) o* ~6 w. J· knock
9 c( e. d$ n6 |5 Z& X! V, h5 J· Don't knock it if you can't do it any better.9 A" I! P+ ]" J9 h$ \1 a( N
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· criticize. y$ L) [5 |" m' h. L9 t& G
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· You need to mellow out and enjoy life.
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· calm down and relax
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· meltdown
1 C( R7 p/ d" y' ^) i# N! w/ s· There has been a meltdown in the relationship between my parents and I.
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. G2 I1 @/ S- m. W$ L4 d+ d· total collapse
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0 Z& W) x- s% F( Y+ k% t· mickey mouse
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· nonsense and a waste of time
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· move on someone
' T7 u+ K6 a" t4 G5 t· I am going to try to move on Sarah next Saturday.
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! ~7 b2 s" E8 n! g· pick up and seduce+ K' |! A! `% a3 q- Z
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* \/ Z9 b; R4 C: d4 F; r8 q· That is total mush and you know it.
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( a- p; d) Q( c( q. z8 m" U· nonesense
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· nark8 J" ~. \% m/ ^" }) l) |5 Z
· Watch out for the narks in the airport.$ q3 G1 X9 f* `2 p4 Q( p% j
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· negative
# }& {# ]* ~4 [' ]1 V9 W· There are too many negatives about the company merger.
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· The police nicked the shoplifter as he was leaving the store.
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· arrested
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- v2 H& ^1 @+ j* a· nip
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9 s8 l* O9 i& L5 b· a quick drink
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& w' b/ t7 Z$ `* s. Y6 r· It's no sweat to have the report in to you by Monday.( e* `) l5 f5 J7 y1 T- r% O* \) m9 r9 z
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- r" [6 R- p5 A- ?+ ~, T4 G· no problem
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· I'll nuke our dinner in a few minutes.
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; E9 ?/ G6 Q! k2 N- e( m· heat up in the microwave- i1 E  H" Z7 `( l$ x3 o+ v
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0 B8 A+ H. @, U& N· I think that he is a nut.
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) h! C' R) G. T' C, {- b; Q7 I· crazy person" Z) b$ P6 K4 F1 x& e  V+ I

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· nuts
% \  u0 @1 a3 D, n* F# ^/ d! K· You are completely nuts if you think I will go with you.* D4 A1 A2 W% T3 N2 \
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· Have you found a pad yet?
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· pain in the neck
6 U+ g2 F2 ~: W. l2 z/ t· My wife's best friend is a pain in the neck.8 S: y$ @9 P5 B
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, T) T; X9 _- c) O, s1 y· annoying
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· My office is filled with paper-pushers.
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· bureaucratic office workers
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· party animal
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· party-hearty
, M* t5 m5 y; l0 U, s6 V  l! C2 |· We need to party-hearty because we just got a raise in salary.5 |$ A0 Y" J0 d& m+ L$ a: Z' l
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· celebrate
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2 i- ]- P* w" b1 @. B$ ^  K/ B· Get your paws off of my body.
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· hands
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· practically no money
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· He gets pickled after only one beer.
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· intoxicated
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· piece of cake
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& B3 n; x& ]5 Y7 y  q· pig
( W. B3 Y6 _1 D! Y% l5 h1 @" K3 w· He is a pig at parties.4 ~; s$ w% C+ y1 e
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· eats too much
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· Let's go to the restaurant and pig out.
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9 H: D) b- T3 _: q, S* S7 q/ [· eat a lot or overeat
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· pit stop
2 o  ~6 v/ s- P& N1 x, T0 h/ B· Let's make a pit stop at the next rest area.
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· plastered
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· intoxicated
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8 S& P, W  O: h" i- I1 O· pooped out
! P+ _8 r  ~2 O* y8 I. A5 _· He pooped out after we started to do the hard work.
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· pop
% H& V( x6 N. V8 x1 q· Shut up or I will pop you.
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% V3 ]7 Y+ n) V· It is my turn to pop for the doughnuts.# R; L0 A% R. o( e) J  J- N% m; `- L
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$ O% I% Z) ~6 _· pro
1 E4 M; z  x- E* a: p· He is really a pro at his work.( G' S8 z' j) e- a/ R4 X
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7 b& u$ q. r6 r) A2 p) d· prod
4 i  M: n: b! O: p" E· 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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· She is a psycho. She should be in a hospital.
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· I feel like I am going to puke.
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· I am going to push off now.
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6 @3 D. |/ w% @. x3 W# g) L· put the moves on
$ c% ]" H) Z: c+ V. r· You should give up trying to put the moves on her. She is married.3 u7 p2 r8 l6 \
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) j0 y! W. `* b· put-on
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/ a9 q8 U: a9 H# K' I- Q' I· deception
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· Who is going to quarterback the meeting?2 e& M! f( K1 f0 o
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· quick buck
4 U8 \2 C9 j! H' U# }  D* u' Q% w· I need to make a quick buck.
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· 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.! i/ H" I3 w. ]& s
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· racket
% e6 K( a) @& A+ h3 V2 Z· There sure was a lot of racket outside last night.
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· rag
& `8 G8 g2 e4 k' k/ |: o· I can't believe we still get this same old rag.
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· newspaper
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· rathole
: C) ]4 t; J$ G, H3 i· When are you going to be able to move out of that rathole.
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2 i4 k/ n" }. e. F9 n/ h$ x. A· run down place
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· The raw office workers were not getting much done.
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· ream someone out
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· got angry with him
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· red hot
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· important
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· repo
2 X4 [$ R5 Z6 l  q1 b· Hey, don't repo my car. I will pay next week.
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· repossess
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· The circus was really rinky-dink.
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· inferior
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· funny
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· takes up too much of the road
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· Would you like your whiskey on the rocks?
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· We have had a rough time this winter./ q3 _6 @" S" k' J- a+ h
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· Is that a rug on his head?, ^% Z6 i% a9 j' x9 z2 O- n7 r
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· rule2 K  G& N$ x% t% v% ~
· My wife rules the house.* I/ q* f3 X) Q  ?
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1 `' }- A4 P/ b, z* O· run off at the mouth( _' i0 ~% K1 e; e% r. b. ?
· He is always running off at the mouth.& k6 }- e# }6 Z! Q8 }  }. |
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· talking too much
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· run out of gas4 u) e* z" h7 G- B( M- f
· The politician ran out of gas during the campaign.! a# T+ c) q2 L
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· lost interest or momentum7 U% {. t7 l: X# v1 u# q. ~

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· sack
. v! @- C5 E# ~· When did you hit the sack last night?
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· go to bed
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· scam8 @3 I! [( x# k& K
· Don't lose your money in some kind of scam.! e4 v: P% f7 Z- K) W
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" @0 `! f6 A- z& U; Q· swindle
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2 z; V( ^/ R& e1 E5 r· scarf, Z+ @6 z3 q' g; ?/ I
· Since he hadn't eaten in a week, he scarfed down everything on his plate./ D+ ]$ S' O* t& J
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9 C2 p; x6 N! \- q! l' ?& X" {· ate quickly
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· schmuck! Q; o  p; n- o! G% ?) [* t: u
· What a stupid schmuck.
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· jerk
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· screw around5 h2 d. B- ?$ ~9 U6 T
· If you screw around all day at this work, you will have to come back again.
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· waste time% B9 J1 \; b. n  c  _; E
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· screw up5 O7 y, {, B! X8 M) w3 m  Q2 ]
· If you screw up one more time, I will fire you.6 l$ j5 b4 ~* _+ h
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· make a mistake& V$ |/ S. j4 X; Y: [; n4 Y! U

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· sharp4 h; {5 a  ?) a/ C4 r' D4 a' X
· He is very sharp with numbers: T; ]5 d" l7 D# R9 M' S
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# ?6 U8 m, ~; [4 T5 ]· intelligent
2 b% A, ]) X/ `' Q9 T# M3 E  u- w% j5 K1 T& F
; O) ]. J6 }4 j
· shot
! @# t: w+ f, ]4 Z5 r· I'll give the puzzle another shot.5 k5 E7 `4 r+ l1 g. E
· MEANING0 f8 D$ D& v% [' ?7 z
· try
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· shot down
; P8 ~( {' ^: Q+ {· Everyone shot down my idea at first, but later agreed that it was a good idea.+ w7 \5 H7 T, y+ C( F
· MEANING
: g: g/ _+ a9 t' A7 t6 \7 [! R· disagreed with7 X, b. q0 s% K& K" I

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/ w. Z2 C3 V9 u6 i· slammer
" W( h* y  l% a* h· The police threw them both in the slammer.2 I1 w8 G" S. A0 F) h
· MEANING! H0 Z; `5 f) x( @
· jail* j- c9 }0 ]1 q+ x8 z) j

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: c  v+ T# y' ^4 t  g· smashed
7 p1 B! ^( l( x/ [· Try not to get smashed at the beer party.5 a/ j1 H- B+ k' b  G) W6 ~0 g
· MEANING
  U' c) z) C' X5 J4 s2 n4 _· intoxicated
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  l6 i. \2 \$ R2 k7 X· smoke eater
# B( \+ ?3 h6 Q1 X' L: U8 n· My father is a smoke eater.; c) X5 l: H- l  Y
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· fireman
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· split
" B  k" K$ Y0 s· It is time to split and go see the movie.+ z* P" _9 S, n
· MEANING2 n( [$ a) S' P% q1 p( G, b
· leave/ M: T, s& b- m

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· spook
( H( R* T8 M7 b% O# N· The cows were spooked by the howling of the wolves./ f% B" H3 z3 f. M( T# T: g
· MEANING8 |7 z# C- X# f3 G
· frightened9 c( }' g5 M8 J0 V- d) C0 i
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· 18( S- G) h- D0 \
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· spud! Q3 h* I' Q9 ~3 ^8 t/ ^2 X+ \" N
· Do you want rice or spuds for dinner?
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% ]( l/ ?2 n8 q3 k· potatoes
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· square
. v4 [' @  ^  ^, O· My father looks square in his jacket.
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* T5 ?. S4 g4 n6 W· old-fashioned
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· steamed up
+ w* v' \) Q6 v& L) R+ Y6 F' s· Don't get so steamed up over the issue.# ^- c7 t' _9 _5 a- n! M
· MEANING
- a, c2 M+ b+ R5 X! e· angry
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3 y1 q6 B5 u; R+ F" @. L7 E· stink* m1 T$ a& G4 C* z+ O" k" n6 r
· This whole operation stinks.
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· is repulsive
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2 t0 R+ g: g8 P. b+ g  t· straight
  W: f9 Z$ V/ U6 N" m2 o· I want you to give me a straight answer.$ f/ W1 M# u% r8 G0 M) W7 A
· MEANING
( l6 `: L$ _2 l+ v/ ^& H  X· honest
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· stressed4 w& {  O+ B& I  q7 U/ O
· I am really stressed by all the recent world events.
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· upset
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5 g8 y  }0 Y; w3 g2 y) b. g· sucker7 y0 P$ E; z5 `1 C# Q
· Don't be a sucker.
+ i3 ?/ h6 \+ v0 j- e. ]· MEANING" F& t- v3 ~' Q+ M6 p  `
· be deceived3 p- h6 u1 U4 r7 D1 R! m# j: L8 _

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· take a hike4 y& S! f" K% |8 Y$ v  p( S
· I am tired of all your complaining. Take a hike.* t% z" W# S8 R! ^
· MEANING# D! Z. c7 e! {+ a) i
· leave6 ~7 j7 x1 P  V, y
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· taken; }2 f$ l' W' V: n: l( t
· He was taken for all his money at the casino.4 u5 j) O# ^/ Y
· MEANING% b5 ~- O' b, W' S
· cheated out of# L  E2 p9 F" d2 E( p' E& p9 l
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* I& \# ^' b  w$ v; h8 u. a* ^* l· taking care of business
+ N9 c- y. m' {" J0 X- g· I have been taking care of business.4 E9 ^$ f- t+ K, e, h+ q4 b& g
· MEANING
- j+ c! @& _/ T+ w! \· doing what I have to do% y5 G3 _0 X8 b

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· threads( b  J; l& n# _+ M( s: u
· Those look like expensive threads he is wearing.; r& S  l5 e/ f  _
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· clothes
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· tool around* H5 n& @. o! u; r6 A
· I don't want to tool around all night. It is time to go home.
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· drive around9 h+ B' _6 t6 m6 G
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· totaled
9 ?! ~7 e! D0 a: w( ]/ b( E3 s· My car was totaled in the accident with the garbage truck.
& P  \. [9 p# E1 n% L. N· MEANING
# Y- ~; i6 D, ~8 x, v6 D· completely wrecked
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· 19
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· up
: J! D- Y( A. R· He has been up ever since he met his new girlfriend.) K: i1 ^6 i, E$ `9 i
· MEANING
6 B2 [1 ?9 ~/ F! z0 ~) `$ V; m· happy and cheerful
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% l, K7 P* W( M1 p· up for grabs" S! K  @" W3 P+ ?. Q0 t
· This is a sale. Everything is up for grabs.
/ \% _7 G" ~- {* Q& c  s· MEANING% ?' R9 q; W9 m- i. u$ {) |" q1 I- f
· available.
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; H& V# G) y3 v1 @( F& G· veg out
7 F; i, o" x* L& U2 M: ~· I want to veg out in front of the television this evening.  V  j" h! i$ B- k  C
· MEANING
% C8 Z  _  [* H1 Q2 d· relax and do nothing
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· vibes
) `6 Y6 ]3 ~2 O- x· He really gives off good vibes.
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· feelings& p) q( m* q9 [

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* u* u6 _, n, D# G! ^/ S0 v/ s3 N) N# ~· wad
+ W: B1 q, D! X+ ]5 a· You don't want to carry a wad like that with you in the big city.
" f$ p5 Z! l0 m3 x· MEANING* D$ k( }( b  q( _2 O0 H
· bundle of money! U6 E" C1 J3 r1 m8 Y

: c% p, k. k) U  a
* M  A$ E/ N7 n. G· waste
) [/ S8 a6 `; G4 m0 N3 N* M! Q· After you waste him, throw the body in the river.; D+ a, x& ?0 P6 p
· MEANING
8 J. c7 E4 w; W9 n9 x+ {· kill
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· wheels
$ o& \9 z9 f* B& z* ~· If you let me borrow your wheels, I'll go out and buy a pizza.
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· car
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+ U& |. w  @+ {. a, O1 o2 H2 S3 @· whiz
5 X6 {* ?, }' r5 |, v( y+ x( c. D· He is a whiz at the computer.' Z$ o; g2 \$ J, i9 i0 L
· MEANING7 y- W3 z0 t* I* I' ?9 G
· talented person
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# ~0 b; Q- p9 `6 j· wired
) d$ |* e7 q" f· I am really wired after drinking five cups of coffee.- ]! V" a7 S+ @4 h# s5 e7 n  E1 {* U
· MEANING
. z% _( H; |( d' `. r7 {) }· alert
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! ~. c8 I9 K% j/ `7 u· wussy
2 h1 M( O& L) I) v) B: q4 k6 Z3 c4 M· Don't be such a wussy all the time. Say what you are thinking.3 p8 \# y/ u$ ?% a8 b
· MEANING
- s* o* s; D% y3 ?: S8 d: V8 |· weak person
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3 O0 V7 z: \& P· yukky/ {6 A8 G, [$ v1 S3 L0 Q* x1 d
· This food tastes yukky( x( m7 d  r+ |* q* k) P
· MEANING
; ?/ T/ C) r$ M4 z2 O- g. K· bad
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· zapped
* ^9 `- ^! X9 K, R- ^% N· I am too zapped to help you right now.
" `  k+ Q# w3 C" G9 O1 T· MEANING( p3 Z2 R$ v: z8 _
· exhausted
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, W, C! \  H! m! O: D· zip" d" m* M  S# G# {
· He knew zip about running the company./ R' ]! a4 U2 m/ l4 s& r' H
· MEANING
, k3 \* R$ o, M+ S: s/ g· Nothing- i' ]+ ?- W2 h# D- ]# U

+ f) c% X% Q' B/ p0 c& E% J[ 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
理袁律师事务所
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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.
理袁律师事务所
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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:
/ O/ W7 ]) K4 M% c( X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:
- O4 P: w6 i# @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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