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老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
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- J" {7 _; n- o9 X. I am maxed out at my work and need to rest.; Y0 u5 x5 G) C- y
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2 E8 I4 p9 o" B+ g0 K- B4 Y3 \, V· exhausted! s0 r1 |1 x1 Y/ c; D2 T
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7 ^2 o. `) Q9 c6 e: e& p· mean
- ?1 t" y) @( l8 ?$ ~· He plays a mean violin.
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! {' i7 ^  Y0 b) j  O· performs well on
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· mega/ `; M3 T5 U$ ^% \4 E/ M0 x
· I have mega amounts of tomatoes in my garden this summer.$ Q, z" ]9 D6 ~$ H0 Y2 a7 `) V
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2 r! P$ P) j% q' H$ ]3 S5 u· large
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7 @  c4 s7 q: i, r) \! F· megabucks
, f; A3 O1 A% P! O$ ^' d5 L, F) j% K· He made megabucks when he sold his company.; a/ b- i  {* m" x. v2 r- L
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· a lot of money) A5 f4 h; W* H; I) G6 n# w! j

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· Don't knock it if you can't do it any better.8 i( y# a. g' W
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) T, |, n7 i5 W6 U* D1 P0 p% @2 y7 W· criticize
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1 x; C0 {9 t* v) n5 w1 ~· mellow9 [1 J9 N, G1 R" L" H4 j
· You need to mellow out and enjoy life.7 N% L/ A' S5 J, z) N0 I1 S
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+ |2 k, i. w0 o% V4 ]· calm down and relax
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· meltdown3 Z  P" I) ?5 F$ P
· There has been a meltdown in the relationship between my parents and I.
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· total collapse- G; c, R+ r0 K
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· The homework the teacher gave us was mickey mouse.
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! N; \. {# P8 q9 }1 L& N· nonsense and a waste of time
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· move on someone
& Y, r0 a, @0 i( U8 F· I am going to try to move on Sarah next Saturday.
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$ }$ `, b+ o; X1 {; l: P* B1 D0 E· pick up and seduce3 A) C7 g: ~/ n& d0 R: x

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' T6 x" c1 x8 }· mush
9 [! k! }( a# |2 U· That is total mush and you know it.8 S4 j1 _6 A- X
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3 m: x5 E$ t# p8 R3 f· nonesense
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3 C( l! r" d: I4 h0 F& {% T6 L· nark" c, f( u( _" y
· Watch out for the narks in the airport.9 o; A  @) F, _6 x- L5 n# V
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1 Q7 H6 B  m/ P" W9 t3 a) B· drug police: l! Z4 K% O* q$ i+ ?8 t
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· neat6 N" I8 N% \7 M/ h/ Y- l& P" d
· That was a neat idea that you had.
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· good" I! Z; B7 L) Z" D+ s+ Y* {* c

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· negative& l: O4 I! Z6 N! y
· There are too many negatives about the company merger.8 E$ ]3 }* T  F0 R, j* e
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7 P8 k1 c4 z3 r8 e8 y/ n; s· bad things. K% A: X6 _- K
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· The police nicked the shoplifter as he was leaving the store.
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· arrested
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· nip
' Q* a0 S3 B: N$ d( m. a  p/ P· He took a nip out of the bottle.
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* a6 @6 Z8 W5 ^; D9 W7 [· a quick drink
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. O% f, z: V  N; |+ p· no sweat
$ E) u( a6 G- `3 N1 M- z, Z7 ?· It's no sweat to have the report in to you by Monday.
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* a9 l. W6 ^! F# M. C% I- k· no problem
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· nuke2 ^/ d+ y% S9 ^4 S. K
· I'll nuke our dinner in a few minutes.
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% M4 K2 B3 G  |' N· heat up in the microwave7 `. H' k& X4 d9 P
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· nuke
/ y4 K3 O1 p, Y/ N- s* S1 u· Does that attack plane have any nukes?
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· nuclear weapons$ O1 x5 X1 I7 z0 E

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· nut
- P% a: P* @7 `· I think that he is a nut.$ V6 o, _+ s& V9 h; o3 N, s. [# o
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· crazy person
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( F1 a" A+ k8 a! i· nuts
/ N# P" `; q! D: V· You are completely nuts if you think I will go with you.( O0 }, U! m* w4 j( T
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5 P+ C$ u# Z& p5 @& K: V  }· crazy# F# K- V, H2 ?5 F- C& \4 X
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· Have you found a pad yet?/ g! `" [5 k2 _$ Y
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· a place to live. ]8 {" `/ d5 Q+ l
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: ~! O7 f( b8 a7 t5 F· pain in the neck
! N) Q1 d. R( J& U+ c· My wife's best friend is a pain in the neck.
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· annoying
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· paper-pusher
2 w( E8 b6 [8 ?2 o9 ?$ A· My office is filled with paper-pushers.
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9 b# P1 h1 K  @$ i· bureaucratic office workers1 @- m* l; H+ ?+ V8 g9 {

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· party animal! w2 A7 r% t5 P  o( x# H
· You're too old to be a party animal.
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· love parties
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· party-hearty
4 S9 F3 ~) ?8 j- h- G· We need to party-hearty because we just got a raise in salary.
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8 f" H+ E; A; w, E" e· paw
7 b6 z7 @: s$ C· Get your paws off of my body.1 S9 F4 T) G7 [9 p6 Y/ K. M1 m  v5 p
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· hands# p* Z1 r" Z, M+ S( S1 o9 I
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· I am not going to work for peanuts.' |/ N' U. o$ k
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9 v% V  _5 M+ A% ^/ P4 ~· practically no money
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8 y4 s' [" x6 ~1 q# O/ c· pickled
2 E& C. V# H$ Q0 u· He gets pickled after only one beer.
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7 r$ Q1 c; X8 }6 d5 f! H5 ^' B· intoxicated
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% f9 X& p& @. }2 o) T· piece of cake/ A. n3 _. m# }2 Q
· Working on a computer for me is a piece of cake.8 M! T6 y3 d' n1 L, x9 J9 ^$ t
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( J& ?# H& M$ c8 o: ^. q· easy to do
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· pig, E: X0 r2 H- K6 O. v9 f- Y( A
· He is a pig at parties.
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· eats too much
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· pig out
8 [  s5 E! o; O2 K5 t! Z· Let's go to the restaurant and pig out.& ~, E# t0 \) g3 C+ h8 a& f9 h# h7 O
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+ B7 H1 o0 B0 g9 ^" |· eat a lot or overeat
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· pit stop5 a: _- k) m9 d4 M8 ^
· Let's make a pit stop at the next rest area.
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, i, F0 ^1 p% I· stop and go to the bathroom+ D2 d0 r& _8 f8 o0 [6 ^- t5 X7 z3 m
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· plastered
/ ]& r8 M5 m. e/ }· He drinks too much and is always plastered on the weekend., g1 K  R/ \2 a
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· intoxicated5 h: E4 w: `  t
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  y  r4 \* o2 h) J8 N  j& R& B· pooped out
+ I& c7 H" B8 a0 [! L% o· He pooped out after we started to do the hard work.. `) O+ O# y9 C# U( E, R
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( r6 R; }3 D2 R2 t· quit
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1 I. z6 {) `4 p0 z  u( S. a" j· pop
* F7 \+ Y% G: w% [0 R; I· Shut up or I will pop you.
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· pop for something
" q$ l; r' \1 W" A& W) F" D· It is my turn to pop for the doughnuts.
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. F9 a" I# A1 Z) e9 Q· buy# M* b) h6 j6 `# M  M
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· pro
7 d$ Z* L4 V/ v6 D$ v1 Y9 g4 k· He is really a pro at his work.
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  l. y/ @  M0 l+ E· professional
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· prod' Y3 f- A& X  r; J0 @# b
· Can you give me a gentle prod next week so I won't forget?
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· reminder8 V) ]4 p( P; [! x3 e7 y2 G
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· psyched up
+ L: l# q# @2 J# \7 s% t" W& `! ?· The players are really psyched up for the game on Friday.9 m# x: B: S7 r" q" t* ~8 {
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2 a& D  r8 J, W2 s) y( `" G/ N· mentally ready
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· She is a psycho. She should be in a hospital.
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· mentally ill
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· puke3 R7 g2 i" w3 w. o
· I feel like I am going to puke.
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: Y! r( g5 n/ r4 |& N· vomit
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9 ~: j$ k, i- g2 s" o' ~· push off
( o& |5 W% {2 d$ t· I am going to push off now.9 \( u% V4 K5 P! @8 j2 X7 T. [
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6 m! k$ D' t4 z- Z· leave
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· You should give up trying to put the moves on her. She is married.- G/ _, A, q6 G! G6 e: J
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· seduce1 Y, _3 D0 I6 u) s/ K& X
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3 _  l2 p& F: W( G7 V# k3 s4 U$ {· put-on
" m4 P* F! u6 f- d/ U8 A* T· It was an elaborate put-on which I almost believed.8 G& S; S' @' W  M! n
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· deception
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& G% g9 _$ y, f/ q; ^7 {· quarterback
: `  S: H% m1 d; R5 R' j: n3 h$ `· Who is going to quarterback the meeting?5 f3 u1 B( }2 a5 l0 v1 F
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· lead$ G* m( k+ a1 H( ^
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7 D. i7 r# A/ E8 v+ Q. {* a· quick buck
# O, V( a  @- Q· I need to make a quick buck.
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· some easy money  L1 p% Z8 |% Y- L
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· bed
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9 R- P& X8 k6 j· rack out
5 }" B. j5 G5 m2 i$ A# _· I am going to rack out for two hours.: J, r+ m1 ~, R; Y# d% L
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9 y# F9 ?: U+ K5 w$ U4 |· racket
+ u) S  ?/ g" H) G· There sure was a lot of racket outside last night.9 T: g+ _+ \; y( T4 _5 o$ R
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1 k9 g9 a7 ?3 ^· noise
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· I can't believe we still get this same old rag.
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/ ~# _7 d- \1 ^$ ?, x! @· newspaper
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· We need to sit down and rap about a few things.
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# e' H- r# z+ z, }; E! ?" P* c· rathole
$ g3 w, F- u  N· When are you going to be able to move out of that rathole.2 w4 n# O2 F8 L' Q
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· run down place7 _' t) v$ j/ O; ?3 C! F' P

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$ u: T) s6 a2 i8 m" n1 \· The raw office workers were not getting much done.$ S8 ^: d4 H$ q! ?" B
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· new4 H( T0 H; c. k3 }

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· ream someone out
5 L' u4 u7 y& \  L1 R; K· The boss really reamed him out for his bad report.
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3 V7 Z. T; u1 B; Z% c' Y· got angry with him4 B' T  g. k# I7 B2 F
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& I2 r3 [6 N) k1 E# i. i· Your idea is really red hot.
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· Hey, don't repo my car. I will pay next week.- S# |9 h- F1 k' t- ]+ Q, _
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/ ~6 L, b3 T4 y# c/ W" r· repossess
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. L! k& h* I# m! E8 X* O% J· rinky-dink
8 W- G7 N3 U* C# y) J· The circus was really rinky-dink.
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/ E! W* N+ _- o  g: e% X  X& l, I· inferior: {3 T# o; k9 ~1 @/ N8 \. ]' Y

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$ t# x) f( I% m9 s1 a, G· riot
8 l9 O' v, y$ {7 R, e9 E3 y· The comedy program was a real riot.
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! ^5 V. p* A2 t$ b/ e8 s" F1 U· funny
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3 E" F6 ~5 T  K3 l& O+ U· That driver is a road hog.
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· takes up too much of the road' _) h* j5 r- j5 Y! i5 h+ h9 Y

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! F% {- G( _6 M/ U· rocks
- h3 x) ]# e- o' f· Would you like your whiskey on the rocks?$ X% j* h" ]5 c0 f3 [4 F; q
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· rough time# m" P2 v6 J/ z1 u( O: k
· We have had a rough time this winter.
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+ W6 }. L0 ^- h1 F# Z2 y: P· hard time
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· rug rat
& {+ v: j; h! W+ G  x4 H* {· My sister has three rug rats.
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9 o) q7 c$ V, a( t7 g! d* k4 `4 D· rule
! t+ C; ^4 @: M4 O9 c# o+ ~$ z· My wife rules the house.
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· dominates
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· run off at the mouth
# T/ [. h/ J8 D· He is always running off at the mouth.0 }- |9 q. A. R1 G
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· talking too much7 p$ _( _8 W4 ?. L" R7 H
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· run out of gas
4 n2 a! v8 C9 c· The politician ran out of gas during the campaign.
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6 l+ n! _6 ~! T3 M9 v3 [· lost interest or momentum7 k& c3 w8 b1 q1 S" F! |* B8 b
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4 c2 _- K: H1 h7 S& M4 Y· sack
* u& ^1 ^8 F4 }4 }& l2 M$ F· When did you hit the sack last night?# m4 L% [' m% N' q" v2 G/ R
· MEANING
  }' o- j! K, j2 U) k+ ?/ m* F% o· go to bed
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· scam, c  d7 U- @' |
· Don't lose your money in some kind of scam.7 S) @" J. }* o- k
· MEANING8 Q  Q7 G, }0 z$ r+ G' _- S
· swindle
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- d. |: i6 y& r: D· scarf8 J6 O! L- o( W
· Since he hadn't eaten in a week, he scarfed down everything on his plate.! R0 i  w8 E% v; u8 W6 ?/ ~+ V
· MEANING4 V0 e1 _; O6 U4 [7 g* q
· ate quickly
. M$ z) @' O9 ]3 b& d
0 x; z# ?, U. \$ A, M: m% r3 z1 _. x
5 O1 V7 K3 a/ Q3 ?! t· schmuck; @4 [5 v: s3 Y0 \
· What a stupid schmuck.
  m6 Z$ b! w6 G1 I0 a· MEANING; f2 d1 f, v# O# \' L3 m. W" w
· jerk
6 F7 r/ c3 B1 b# x( K: a, e+ f" m$ @8 \7 O. ~% s# T& X
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· screw around, |  N, [7 h" Q
· If you screw around all day at this work, you will have to come back again.& j( m2 r" q5 h1 c% R' e: r: T% E
· MEANING3 B1 r4 D! @! Y0 m$ l- v
· waste time; P0 w% _; O% E9 l0 {& a4 X
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· screw up
  B% ?8 x8 T- s" c6 \; V+ _· If you screw up one more time, I will fire you.
0 D- r1 {, {" c8 w/ I0 z· MEANING9 g( A1 r3 J/ E8 h- k( B9 ^
· make a mistake$ |7 `' |5 S/ V1 N6 }7 R; G

' w% H5 F0 H$ c# `; |5 O. p# m! p) s0 q! y  F: V, b
· sharp
: v- |' w' t6 @6 f2 Y- O% Q· He is very sharp with numbers
/ |# d. R3 W# H· MEANING
: y+ t1 E8 ^* D8 d) E· intelligent" W% B6 n* Y2 [* |
. ~4 z3 ?, w% H% |

* w1 P, B0 y0 ~+ D· shot
5 C' X( V/ P# n, I  M: y+ h· I'll give the puzzle another shot.
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· try+ W  k9 U5 C! F% p% u. y( ^
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( x7 m" [1 a5 {7 |+ R# q· shot down
/ `) A, e. R) X% N0 A· Everyone shot down my idea at first, but later agreed that it was a good idea.8 g: k  m" |% ]# o$ y+ @
· MEANING6 u* Q% \. i1 ~5 U$ m* T
· disagreed with
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· slammer
' U/ \7 k. F5 N- U) |; O· The police threw them both in the slammer.
3 A5 m+ q, C9 w  k  Y8 b: M3 T· MEANING
; I; Z$ t* B# N, F7 N. i- H· jail
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" x, w8 X8 }' V' J" R" K% M: }· smashed
: E2 T# P8 z& E9 ^· Try not to get smashed at the beer party.
1 R2 b) R9 T, l* P7 b3 A( B· MEANING8 v! _: A( q4 I+ B; O- h
· intoxicated
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· smoke eater
$ p! W2 E6 k2 ~' Q5 V7 K· My father is a smoke eater.
( K! a+ {- r. Y5 v( p· MEANING
& f. A8 j+ W/ Y; a) b8 ~· fireman
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) {6 v# p+ t8 z+ w0 K  p9 D· split: J1 H& a; o0 j# D
· It is time to split and go see the movie.
9 d" t- e2 R9 w$ R8 u. t* U· MEANING
0 ]8 x. K$ ^8 I· leave; c6 m% V: J9 q$ U3 Z

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+ n! k2 |  d. `6 j( x# V) Y5 S· spook
8 b+ S# @) H1 `9 ]& |· The cows were spooked by the howling of the wolves.4 ^: C! B  [# b
· MEANING+ _9 v. \- J; ?5 h9 D
· frightened
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· 18; G8 u* C& n1 K9 E) V! c6 a( ~. v
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9 ^/ }- n" g/ R" E2 i1 q" d- p· spud8 ~" t/ a8 E" x! q' A  R
· Do you want rice or spuds for dinner?" Z( @. Y$ G  W: [0 u8 Z- ]$ {
· MEANING/ q) f0 V2 `2 c9 J$ b
· potatoes
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· square
" n2 R$ w; r# f· My father looks square in his jacket.
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* P* P3 F! H3 a' m/ Z3 Q· old-fashioned
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6 o' f$ W4 I8 \$ n( r0 e' h· steamed up9 Y! t4 a3 e0 Y) x9 v3 v
· Don't get so steamed up over the issue./ U" F- g! u5 d0 i2 T
· MEANING
" ~% j6 @+ R" B7 Q9 u* ~5 s· angry2 o2 h" T) C0 Y/ y5 L

( }) d( g7 U1 b; a  t. h
9 X$ \5 g3 j# u3 _! {7 }· stink9 j1 o4 Z2 s; I. F* V
· This whole operation stinks.
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1 j* S7 t0 s; Y% t· is repulsive
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· straight
2 A% v- L+ L0 B8 I3 J: o· I want you to give me a straight answer., d  Z2 A7 j! ^& ^: P
· MEANING
" E$ h' S* ~0 ^/ A% ~$ F  o· honest
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5 ?  Z3 f' Y$ d· stressed8 k$ _4 P! J5 ]6 A6 q
· I am really stressed by all the recent world events.
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' R7 n/ |" L% R  L/ P6 |& _4 m· upset  r, N9 a+ K9 J" j* ]4 f0 |
) e1 ?( {( G$ m$ W/ ~
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· sucker
$ m& ^. V' }+ n! W: T- ^· Don't be a sucker.5 J2 y* j) Z( E& e% h/ _- G, V
· MEANING2 g5 f3 L3 E9 ^; ]0 t
· be deceived/ n/ j" j% \0 t2 v5 H5 f2 [

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· take a hike
* O% o) [- w5 c! t2 F4 A& N· I am tired of all your complaining. Take a hike.
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· leave1 n0 a3 G2 Z, s
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7 S0 s, K6 g% y4 P( q0 ]· taken
9 n7 P# R( Z0 u2 E- J· He was taken for all his money at the casino.- G/ i8 d' u) A( U! K3 a8 X8 }
· MEANING5 O6 N7 {: V; p% F$ L- b, b
· cheated out of) Y7 y7 X7 b! a& t# e' g
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6 ~& g5 y3 }  ~$ k% @$ ]5 @! |
· taking care of business/ m: H& B& f" ~
· I have been taking care of business.
. e: X) r) A% o· MEANING
$ A& P. k# z* \9 W· doing what I have to do
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' |6 J9 j/ [- w/ }5 ~) W· threads
$ F! {0 Z' m- S4 y, U· Those look like expensive threads he is wearing.3 t# x7 Z5 q: {: G
· MEANING* K7 Q4 y& t, e8 Y( V1 m
· clothes- i; f6 l4 k( K

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4 g% q1 c/ G& n& G) R2 u· tool around
6 g* ]# t- y/ E( p. J· I don't want to tool around all night. It is time to go home.( U6 Q5 C; j8 F! L# U( {
· MEANING
* ]+ i* u) Q" r! ?6 v: V" `' \* K) m· drive around
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· totaled
9 h. F1 e  q8 G6 V) Q· My car was totaled in the accident with the garbage truck.
" t+ s  O* `  ~9 `& \0 g· MEANING
" g+ ]' S* m7 c4 q· completely wrecked
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" ^/ b0 w1 x- F2 H. N5 O! t· 19- X# e' X& q, I! F  _
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6 [/ ]; v8 s5 }8 ?7 \
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· up! n) C, f( C. L  C6 X
· He has been up ever since he met his new girlfriend.1 b9 P% t6 I$ _2 {/ h/ [9 s
· MEANING3 N1 l6 M2 i2 {1 [1 a
· happy and cheerful
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" s4 ~& b- g5 v" T+ `8 w· up for grabs8 O# D1 x. ^) U& N
· This is a sale. Everything is up for grabs.
, ?# K9 ~3 p2 e2 Y0 h9 P/ D# O· MEANING
; k6 h& O# M+ e# u9 O: Y· available.- X$ A+ @& y. _
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4 @: e2 U! z6 M2 A9 V) C7 O+ _
· veg out
9 q! a* k) h# P. y· I want to veg out in front of the television this evening.* _. @: J* a! S2 K
· MEANING
4 X! E! Q% e) B4 x: C' K. t; I· relax and do nothing, Q/ B( f/ K: d9 C# o
! A; y, d0 {0 d5 {

, A$ v5 k9 I2 n, X# t+ i& F· vibes4 ~/ n+ f7 M* ]" n/ c
· He really gives off good vibes.0 s, s) E) L. K! h3 R
· MEANING" ?6 @" E  I. q, T
· feelings
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9 T' f6 n) u$ x  p) b· wad/ F6 h) p' E2 f& V" U. G/ ]9 H% c
· You don't want to carry a wad like that with you in the big city.  O) K6 |7 M' W7 S
· MEANING0 V2 P4 j) C, \- E" |
· bundle of money
! H" z/ E+ h/ B) h  u' D- u- x; v5 I

4 C- Q5 k6 d0 u% b· waste
' C+ w, w4 K9 U/ k· After you waste him, throw the body in the river.  _0 e+ i2 {3 n
· MEANING" _  J# z/ w' ~* V9 W- r* |9 T$ a
· kill
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· wheels8 g; S+ J' C1 l3 C. a" Y+ v2 f
· If you let me borrow your wheels, I'll go out and buy a pizza.% N6 H6 l2 w2 i/ M9 b! f! x
· MEANING
) G5 @! E2 ^2 t' H· car
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· whiz, k/ t6 E; Y5 ~) \( p9 u3 m- I/ ?
· He is a whiz at the computer.
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) r! }" x/ O8 ?6 A3 P; r· talented person
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· wired
. X+ V4 o! l* c8 B# Q, Z3 n. i6 v· I am really wired after drinking five cups of coffee.
# c( G9 q- I, l: p· MEANING
8 z2 }2 a/ \, f4 Q, J6 d· alert9 O% H; X7 n" o2 N- L: v( J

) L9 s" W+ w2 T) I1 M" d$ P( i! g$ h4 j: c5 Y- n+ h
· wussy
  w0 j% w, d# L0 p& J( \) v· Don't be such a wussy all the time. Say what you are thinking.+ J/ w" Q" p  U. K& w$ i
· MEANING8 t- E  G+ ?( j! x# f( z. y
· weak person9 A% N* G* w8 Y  z, ?, i
. |9 S* i0 `6 F/ F! a
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· yukky
' Z2 }4 j+ h# Z1 }" t· This food tastes yukky8 \8 Y$ @- W0 E3 V4 s% z
· MEANING
- `& Z- L. g8 `: c· bad
$ o7 @7 Q4 X5 `# G" T& W( O7 U5 `- l: |: `( q& P
' _% w+ _) s* W4 }$ t: i
· zapped
5 E. G# N' [5 p, J· I am too zapped to help you right now.7 T) m2 w- D/ A2 J4 s% C
· MEANING
. K7 q0 u' v9 w" h6 k* ]· exhausted
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· zip. J( @, t4 |2 a
· He knew zip about running the company.: h/ c) o$ L% P, Y
· MEANING: A4 @/ V* N1 J, l9 p( h
· Nothing
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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.
理袁律师事务所
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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:# o9 c' F6 N. c$ 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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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:
! j( F( U# f! O; t/ b& Q9 S离南通开车45分钟.

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5 {6 V+ b1 b! L: b( s! z* a' i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!
理袁律师事务所
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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)
大型搬家
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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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