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老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
. maxed
9 h/ [' K$ x3 v+ u  n, }. I am maxed out at my work and need to rest.
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+ v+ t4 J  ^% Q; ]· exhausted
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· mean
( G3 l) R  V. i$ ~7 a* E3 G! b· He plays a mean violin.
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· performs well on
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· mega
* A$ _. a" r; w( x7 z/ D$ N· I have mega amounts of tomatoes in my garden this summer.7 M6 R4 G! D/ T* {6 ^4 z9 {5 }+ n: Y; W
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( _' \2 ^$ X/ P4 O" E- F· megabucks
; T" \# i" a( C) ^2 y( a0 k· He made megabucks when he sold his company.
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" ]' @: ~: V* K8 |* A: S) `+ j· a lot of money) P! u- }' X3 \& X6 _" S2 H  w

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· knock
2 j% Q7 [8 c* G· Don't knock it if you can't do it any better.
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· You need to mellow out and enjoy life.2 {2 [( `3 Q/ O7 W% m* w' t
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& |; d1 Q4 U. H% U# e· meltdown& x& l3 p$ h* m+ D5 e: @
· There has been a meltdown in the relationship between my parents and I.2 g. H, d( x) k" u( g9 e
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· total collapse
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· mickey mouse
7 |  }; K5 e/ h8 v* y: F· The homework the teacher gave us was mickey mouse.
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· nonsense and a waste of time; @" l& S/ p+ w/ V" n
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· I am going to try to move on Sarah next Saturday.
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9 r0 X% a* y) U0 ]· pick up and seduce# u8 H) t2 ]6 u! v

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4 ^; R  ]% z: E+ F  \3 f: C0 H· mush
$ f. F& k* \& A0 e: X3 v/ f· That is total mush and you know it.
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; H/ K5 I) {0 g0 h8 R2 m4 @· nonesense
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· nark  |/ u$ b" u' h  U% w7 ]7 D$ _
· Watch out for the narks in the airport.. w! H1 g/ T2 G; K
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· That was a neat idea that you had.
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· good$ o. z/ a% D  w$ I/ w+ ?
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( @3 q& L) P& i/ Y( z· negative
9 i  W, q' k0 f( s8 s· 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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) Z1 F0 Q2 J, `· arrested
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· nip
. J4 H3 b) x! Z2 a9 c) t4 j' m4 C· He took a nip out of the bottle.
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( x9 L4 a, P& ^2 H! G: X· a quick drink! Y% I, G% D9 f/ j
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· no sweat
9 v% E* v4 l/ H& s4 \2 c# P· It's no sweat to have the report in to you by Monday.6 o0 q1 f" e7 t! n8 f& B% \8 R
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4 P. ^- C; ^  u. @: W2 a· no problem
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9 @; E! b/ l2 b% m· nuke7 C& ]" M' m. B2 i2 L
· I'll nuke our dinner in a few minutes.# N! u# N5 E3 Z4 O; G
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$ Z7 ]2 R6 ^, n+ k7 Z· nuke
3 P8 p& z0 ?: ]8 k6 j8 m- n1 V- H· Does that attack plane have any nukes?
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· nuclear weapons
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/ K+ x: H% s# ?8 U2 {" M· nut9 ?4 u8 Z" G$ l6 I; Y1 @
· I think that he is a nut.
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· crazy person
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( |' q# ]: }6 n' P8 J· nuts
6 P: i5 {# S  N- f# h% C: w: H0 e, @· You are completely nuts if you think I will go with you.
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· Have you found a pad yet?4 b5 m. G% u/ y. a' I% p8 o
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7 d' I- ^$ a/ `" Q  l5 k· a place to live
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3 N- z+ W9 T4 f1 T$ a8 Q· pain in the neck
7 i7 L( l- g0 K. C& s· My wife's best friend is a pain in the neck.: W" W( I) v8 k1 u4 O
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· My office is filled with paper-pushers.: y. x0 G. G! Z$ k: f
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% g4 p* y) N" d· party animal
, R3 d) ~! t9 I7 V· You're too old to be a party animal.  I- f, R, c0 r- s5 _2 W3 Y2 b
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3 t1 x6 p$ Z1 l+ g# p0 O· We need to party-hearty because we just got a raise in salary.0 S6 G( }, d* W
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- f- E5 b  `4 y, {7 ]· celebrate/ J9 X$ V/ |" B1 h9 Q$ a
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· Get your paws off of my body.  K5 U& T* ~, s9 d
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· peanuts
1 J3 u6 u" A7 ~) K+ R4 e  d  d" O· I am not going to work for peanuts.  t; g! ^4 H" Q/ Y( I" e! k
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· practically no money! h- S, R- s1 q1 s. M

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" {- R" G8 v% m% i! q! J· pickled! x' g9 W$ E1 Q, w/ A+ H) w
· He gets pickled after only one beer.$ y4 q5 w- N: |! d1 G$ m
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· intoxicated
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· piece of cake
$ B) o! f' W  ^  W· Working on a computer for me is a piece of cake.  l: |7 V* D) H
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· He is a pig at parties.( u" D7 l$ p5 ^( E0 w
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· Let's go to the restaurant and pig out.
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' d7 Z% l6 Z: S· eat a lot or overeat
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& `$ |0 Y: |& {+ P8 b! _# S# `· pit stop
: x/ ^6 w, h2 H( k1 H· Let's make a pit stop at the next rest area." p( j9 @2 k  V& H' h' z: W' L
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' R6 t0 b! i6 U1 C8 C" K( j3 {· stop and go to the bathroom
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( ^! h$ G0 i% j) v: |9 M& ^· plastered
& g% [- H5 O; U) \· 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.3 m% p9 v3 f2 R: {3 L2 d
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· pop2 J8 U7 Q7 t; o; n2 A  R& Q
· Shut up or I will pop you.
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- \0 j& V3 D# @" X: L# {· pop for something
/ f" I2 M6 o+ C: u: U' l5 |7 C· It is my turn to pop for the doughnuts.$ V) y, z  ^- J# L  l# Z% a3 t
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· buy
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· He is really a pro at his work.
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· professional) r5 n5 p3 z" O7 y0 J

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· prod8 t$ @; w6 L$ ?( }, I9 U! i
· Can you give me a gentle prod next week so I won't forget?
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! f$ l+ I, k4 Y3 c· psyched up
8 g; E7 ?2 ~; M) R( b· The players are really psyched up for the game on Friday.0 s- f' S* c5 W& G: F. B
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& c& M4 Y% ?; p, q- w- V· mentally ready
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· She is a psycho. She should be in a hospital.
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3 Z- f! M$ J  [3 {: t- a  C9 O· mentally ill
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· puke
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3 E- V; u- @0 v8 M2 N5 O· I am going to push off now.2 t8 Y2 h0 @; A( c6 S6 k+ J; b# Z
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) t. C% S9 t4 E· put the moves on
& e8 h, @$ P7 x# k/ ?· You should give up trying to put the moves on her. She is married.9 t* W3 R6 h8 B0 ]) M; t' K: A
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2 b& \5 @- D$ h· seduce
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· It was an elaborate put-on which I almost believed.
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· deception6 i- `, @% _3 B1 b9 G$ R, H

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· quick buck
3 A, ^$ o' W1 [· I need to make a quick buck.
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5 Q* {8 j8 O$ C  l, i. |; U· some easy money
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5 l: \, ?+ \4 P0 n+ L· I have to hit the rack by ten or I'll be tired in the morning.
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+ ^1 k& b* x0 l1 ]7 Y$ W· bed
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$ u8 S! b0 S/ z3 F: \4 d  G· There sure was a lot of racket outside last night.
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9 x3 t) Z3 `" Z2 u4 V$ p9 V' y· I can't believe we still get this same old rag. 3 I8 }; \$ w" ~- ~
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· rap
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· talk about
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· rathole
6 W5 D% i2 A. f# z· When are you going to be able to move out of that rathole.
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· run down place! X1 v. X8 y" ?2 {3 u
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+ l7 ^; L9 \( p0 Y( T· Your idea is really red hot.
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· Hey, don't repo my car. I will pay next week.
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) w( _. ~( t( F! L, a· repossess
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· The circus was really rinky-dink.
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· inferior
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· That driver is a road hog.
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7 R6 y3 L7 J: e& _; {( j- Y; e2 D+ i· rocks6 I7 z5 ~5 Y$ D8 ?: j
· Would you like your whiskey on the rocks?
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+ b0 ~* f& V8 J  ?1 X· with ice
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! l0 ^( G7 _2 `- n9 ~- c; |7 @· We have had a rough time this winter.2 {4 z, U6 K3 W  J2 i) k
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7 a! ?! k" k8 ?* S; ~7 {; _· Is that a rug on his head?
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· My sister has three rug rats.
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· rule
; f. Z# X8 {( }& }, c% Z; z( ^7 h· My wife rules the house.
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· dominates
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+ x1 I& J0 l2 d3 E3 w6 g* {· run off at the mouth+ t: F# c' F* d# y5 }& ]* e
· He is always running off at the mouth.2 P/ y4 s% n, a
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4 @$ ^0 l& ~/ n8 |" i) d· talking too much% ^4 D# D, {: o# M0 J& ?, [

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· run out of gas
) n! J" H" t+ n) D· The politician ran out of gas during the campaign." q& G& Z1 G) q
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9 ?- R  d- M+ D/ Z! f; ]) B  d# D8 C· lost interest or momentum9 a( ]& D* p; U1 Y; A4 u' g) j6 h
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· sack6 z" R- P1 L2 q3 _/ a! g
· When did you hit the sack last night?
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· go to bed: n$ w( y+ w2 G4 J, u

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) _- `( G% m4 m3 \, Y  ^· scam
) ^" C% @4 i# K, h· Don't lose your money in some kind of scam.) B, u$ W5 N* A* m5 O8 K" j2 K. z) f
· MEANING7 _" P$ C# k% v" D9 E4 k
· swindle- D3 j, G& z$ {8 \! \
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7 R$ R4 B0 {" o7 a: K+ `/ P# L· scarf8 v  x) z9 I" W8 c
· Since he hadn't eaten in a week, he scarfed down everything on his plate./ o! g  C9 Q: H! k" s
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· ate quickly
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3 }# N# n! R- H+ _· schmuck( r/ _% j* d& ]9 M, B$ P0 n9 a! x, r
· What a stupid schmuck.; P( T  ^: N4 i
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" t. f9 S* D6 D0 y· jerk% X5 v' s2 \+ V( ]# `

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8 d) a% Z7 }) I3 L6 Z3 L· screw around
" @# b( K8 Q) [. w+ a· If you screw around all day at this work, you will have to come back again.# @& g3 ]) P0 v  ?5 g
· MEANING
) U: }* u6 @( f. r8 |3 S· waste time
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· screw up9 w2 L9 s; n( k8 I- d$ T  S
· If you screw up one more time, I will fire you.
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0 Y' P  o# w2 M8 U  Q  C- T0 V· make a mistake
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1 _( ^* `: W/ j2 X: e· sharp
5 r% h3 I2 R  ]* W2 g- p· He is very sharp with numbers% Q9 ~# |: J2 E" U+ f4 O
· MEANING8 B" R- o" C  v1 r
· intelligent
4 r1 O/ |: j% s% ^) b- K
3 U. S0 ^5 t8 o& F2 m5 W5 Y9 O' h3 m# D9 a* L5 L
· shot" @5 K1 f$ `, j* I9 y) @6 [2 U
· I'll give the puzzle another shot.
* n3 ~$ Z' \& S# ]: D  e8 N9 Q, m· MEANING8 o, M& J( s, L; h7 x! Y9 x0 R
· try5 `& ^9 E6 L$ K7 D- m

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· shot down
4 [9 c: r% m* Z1 I+ S0 \" a· Everyone shot down my idea at first, but later agreed that it was a good idea.
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· disagreed with
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8 b0 s' X; `. w" y& t+ y$ V9 `, K· slammer0 `4 ?* o3 R* o* _
· The police threw them both in the slammer.' O4 ^, q% B/ F9 J- `8 b9 F6 O, L/ i4 z( M
· MEANING
5 f% w2 }- B& T· jail$ f% e; @( S4 Q$ E9 J

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· smashed3 n* P0 w' l  r  n- o
· Try not to get smashed at the beer party.& _3 W/ h, ~& L* S& l4 I* K
· MEANING
9 I& I& n4 A0 I! Z! i· intoxicated
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- y1 z+ l$ N" m% @; O9 {· smoke eater4 E2 W( O3 J  `. G9 e; _+ p( K
· My father is a smoke eater.
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7 F& S' B. V( J2 i  `  R3 ]· fireman
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9 G. B1 ]+ k0 `4 t· split1 i9 p  r: }6 S+ A, W* Z: I
· It is time to split and go see the movie.
# A4 I/ \& x* {3 u5 U6 u; N8 i: o· MEANING
" Q* s$ k' t, X. K$ X# ?  v2 R' l# i· leave# c5 A! _9 u7 O

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1 H$ U# `3 k; C" o' q· spook
/ l3 Z8 `% `6 i· The cows were spooked by the howling of the wolves.
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9 r) k" |, x9 W  `$ k· frightened
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· 185 R+ C7 k/ {8 R8 @4 W1 o/ H

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, I1 d# e2 m  y" C+ r4 i· spud
- o" i! \" s8 d# X· Do you want rice or spuds for dinner?  C8 n; c( F" t  C$ g. q' R
· MEANING' S' _4 o7 ~+ w% F9 i3 F# T
· potatoes: O1 f% w: k  U

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· square
3 a; A) w" H+ }. _- t: v6 b· My father looks square in his jacket.
/ b/ k4 A: y  D* o2 c& x, N1 p) L· MEANING% X, ]: ]; b- R9 z
· old-fashioned6 h- Y2 Y. h7 ~9 K

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· steamed up( e: T& X$ z: ~9 O3 y
· Don't get so steamed up over the issue.
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- o" J1 ]+ h. X/ A. m· angry
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0 E1 Y$ R% U& N· stink9 M- D8 e+ c' J, n5 y, H- T& R
· This whole operation stinks.
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6 s4 B7 Q/ j8 X$ H5 ^! z* H· is repulsive
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: Q" N% q4 f7 i$ X2 U" J2 C
· straight! r7 d3 Q/ l' L1 o
· I want you to give me a straight answer./ A/ S; ^8 f5 E, c. o& G
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· stressed8 |, Z7 E8 l* O' R
· I am really stressed by all the recent world events.( Q9 M4 X: M$ [; W' l
· MEANING# I5 O7 g5 a: @6 C
· upset
/ |, s' S3 N7 h, h; b8 S, Y' E4 @# k! m% p
; Y" u% H8 Z/ M
· sucker7 F$ y4 G) j% V/ ~
· Don't be a sucker.
/ H% }6 m8 `# _- k! G% }· MEANING2 ~; e) `1 R9 {. ^  L+ p1 H
· be deceived
6 m0 M" O/ z) X  X! y6 x( N0 L
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· take a hike1 P) g# n$ L* j* v) m0 Q  f9 d
· I am tired of all your complaining. Take a hike.
, I8 u1 N% y! @* q1 C7 Y/ g· MEANING) R# ~4 @3 x* b; V
· leave
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· taken
' R% y8 \& H& Z) }7 m! o· He was taken for all his money at the casino.
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  Y* {$ X4 u: X) D· cheated out of
5 \# `: ?5 A' O9 a
5 |0 b' f/ M+ {2 N. g% X2 {0 H( J- d+ H3 l2 D
· taking care of business
, N/ G3 B. O- R4 E· I have been taking care of business." [; h; Y: i: C- |, y9 a5 Q$ f$ S
· MEANING6 g/ l- j& _! Z4 }+ N0 O" V, P
· doing what I have to do
, w0 O) N9 h9 i, Q$ Y
- {# n' H' |3 j5 [) t; ?4 i9 ], I) P  c! X3 A7 t& d
· threads$ V$ {. |2 T, x& R% g
· Those look like expensive threads he is wearing.5 a1 ]. ~# v$ P1 V" _* L% `" c- J
· MEANING
/ n+ B2 k1 b$ Y+ p1 o  n· clothes
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1 Y& f8 B# f% |' G, F
· tool around8 l: h/ }2 w& }7 ^6 o9 c
· I don't want to tool around all night. It is time to go home./ ^& ~& P: R1 ?9 t8 U
· MEANING7 c  z% q/ H$ m. b& S3 A
· drive around
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  S  }9 j$ k8 ?· totaled! M; k% O3 v- @3 U0 t
· My car was totaled in the accident with the garbage truck.8 s% U2 V8 @9 N9 l* P, Y
· MEANING) J2 B4 C) {  ]. C1 q* Z3 Q
· completely wrecked0 G& i7 x+ \" C) `! K- a

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& {9 T3 w: f6 ]' u. m9 I/ T' A9 L0 `9 l( k/ L

9 a- M8 D0 q+ |( n* l$ g· up" u: Y* c. N! r0 |9 X
· He has been up ever since he met his new girlfriend.
& f7 p! ?2 p* E/ u· MEANING
4 C! m  |# q1 u, J· happy and cheerful
! L4 |+ r. ?1 H/ |
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· up for grabs
. B7 L; c5 `/ k! N/ H0 q· This is a sale. Everything is up for grabs.
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· available.
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7 k: @. W+ v# S& \2 W% B2 \. R
3 Z( I4 E+ @5 @6 j8 n· veg out
4 k9 M0 y/ o+ m* F+ j· I want to veg out in front of the television this evening./ ~4 \- T( Z. ~: q: O" `
· MEANING$ d- G7 E5 I" y9 b4 s
· relax and do nothing
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! x5 H3 f$ B; q* g  D! }* Z0 a. k
· vibes% a8 I$ `9 g8 L/ }7 Z' }, h
· He really gives off good vibes.7 {, k+ i; Q: x
· MEANING
# r5 i2 Y  P0 |/ L- M$ ?% g· feelings
3 [$ s' z9 h8 l  u8 x3 e$ V5 i% P( ]- X0 d. [; o9 e1 C2 d

2 x7 h# u3 R9 Y# j, J· wad- {! }6 K( }# `+ ^/ a
· You don't want to carry a wad like that with you in the big city.1 D0 q1 [: q' g: X+ |
· MEANING
; V  b: d$ p) j% m$ t1 f! p" \/ J  Z· bundle of money! r9 R+ Q( ?( F3 y2 \
5 [+ R: B! ^2 z
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· waste* S2 k; ]+ s+ {; U% z. T
· After you waste him, throw the body in the river.) n+ _5 c) p" r' r1 {( ]
· MEANING) r% V8 ~6 `7 z5 y; J2 a+ \- j
· kill
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5 k0 v. o3 I3 Q, n· wheels; R+ S' O# b+ ~, y+ d8 ^5 G
· If you let me borrow your wheels, I'll go out and buy a pizza.1 E2 P* Q* m2 u6 V+ D* O9 |" ~1 t& k% u
· MEANING
4 K) X" D" r8 C/ s· car2 o& v6 F- k8 O

7 M8 L# U/ w; Q! n0 E$ E
: G0 q! q0 O' t& |· whiz) D* R4 U% Z8 O5 k8 u
· He is a whiz at the computer.
8 u) t" {8 U! d  `. [· MEANING7 R( q5 G: ]: |& b4 ^2 f
· talented person
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! D6 f/ e% L% X9 G6 F, ?
· wired
/ |$ o0 f3 q5 }# p5 l· I am really wired after drinking five cups of coffee.
* m! a; U9 F5 b9 o% R6 ]1 h· MEANING
! ~& D) U$ X" e3 h* W3 _# r· alert: \5 o0 F  [% e( J. {: Q2 g
- a# V. d9 G4 \7 \5 |2 [3 q
& Z, }* T8 v/ H: {! w: G! I8 |
· wussy
) ^* o+ x3 @8 l8 u$ S, ]( q: I% ~8 d$ {· Don't be such a wussy all the time. Say what you are thinking.
; @/ Y, B( A8 \( {, z% ?· MEANING
; i4 o# Q0 @( {: m2 C· weak person
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· yukky
6 K/ K# I. h5 ~8 |5 B6 S· This food tastes yukky7 {5 a9 h$ i5 ~/ K9 w$ |3 X
· MEANING
# H; e8 h7 G7 }( y7 {0 B+ t· bad
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$ n8 @: f3 Z5 Y3 W* w  y$ X- H' A" M+ E- u
· zapped
' I. m0 G; D: n1 k# K; A- B$ `9 Z· I am too zapped to help you right now.# w6 j4 `; w8 d6 V/ M" ?! r
· MEANING
3 D  G1 W3 f+ ?9 l· exhausted
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+ r$ S! A# Q$ c6 Q9 |) l* @6 v
' D( z1 i0 o0 W7 J· zip7 d' r0 d% n) h  M
· He knew zip about running the company.) E( J/ L" k% h* a8 M$ r
· MEANING
) X  n1 c; ?# @$ |& b& Y5 f# R· Nothing) g" S" W3 N  f" A. b9 [

) ]. P2 G. {* a" g% |2 w8 W[ 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
大型搬家
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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:
. g" E" I+ R4 A% l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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3 ?$ \  r; w: H* h  ]0 p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:
& @6 n* z& m% e* J7 P+ m离南通开车45分钟.

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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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