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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 _3 z8 K2 B& ^- {) N* D  T$ ?3 ^0 S. I am maxed out at my work and need to rest.* u6 }! S+ r1 x! n) I
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· exhausted
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, \& P+ r' I2 Y2 B! B· mean
& D$ e' z& _; V. g· He plays a mean violin.6 _7 F0 C6 q* w: a
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, p. c9 q  h- ]9 Q· performs well on$ n0 ?' n& E0 s) U: j

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! [% e: y' |) s" m· mega
& B1 X2 A0 o: Y· I have mega amounts of tomatoes in my garden this summer.
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; _# V+ B6 H, k! w: Y1 i· large
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  D2 [9 F- u0 a+ W· megabucks
( t; T2 \( ^0 f2 \$ B8 i* u· He made megabucks when he sold his company.
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  J+ P, ]0 T' i* f9 C/ q( o· a lot of money/ t. i8 A9 h2 \# U- C
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· knock
& b9 e7 \+ d" S* N" U: @7 c· Don't knock it if you can't do it any better.0 W1 {0 L* P! ~+ P, \  E
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" w' S* x. Z9 M$ A& a· criticize
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· You need to mellow out and enjoy life.' w& G7 K, B( `0 ^( v, b
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· calm down and relax
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· meltdown  a- y3 ?/ J' `, }# c3 `9 M+ m5 s
· There has been a meltdown in the relationship between my parents and I., s1 V3 c% k- E# a8 _0 i2 @+ [
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· total collapse
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1 E) e- O  w* q7 [, v: V· mickey mouse# t* \) n* S% ^" p0 a
· The homework the teacher gave us was mickey mouse.
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$ L$ l9 k* i/ I& R7 Y8 _· nonsense and a waste of time
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· move on someone$ Z/ _% [3 ?- O( y' h& U3 d5 c
· I am going to try to move on Sarah next Saturday.8 \6 W) z7 _6 j; X. H8 A3 p! c
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, z2 {2 }3 Y" \8 U- p· pick up and seduce
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· mush
/ d3 `# o6 t! {· That is total mush and you know it.
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+ l& g  [/ H, g/ ^5 X. A. [· nonesense
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· nark
3 v+ Z3 _- s; L) D· Watch out for the narks in the airport.
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, v. v2 n9 S$ h+ {0 F7 Q· drug police
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· neat6 K+ J/ P5 `, a0 F0 X
· That was a neat idea that you had.
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· good/ t8 A9 K& J, q5 p2 \, X
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* t( J" y# P. d3 O5 v: c· negative) r, e! M; n5 h( u$ j3 d
· There are too many negatives about the company merger.
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& t% l# J9 v. w2 y( J& D· nick! r& O) B7 r% w& R2 g
· The police nicked the shoplifter as he was leaving the store.% o  f6 x- L  ~, M4 Z! z
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· arrested1 Q# L* L+ r4 o$ Q% Y# {& @6 Q

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· He took a nip out of the bottle.
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/ ]8 h% ^& y2 f5 F1 ?' d1 ]7 a· a quick drink
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· It's no sweat to have the report in to you by Monday.
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· no problem4 D( p3 Q2 I7 |$ x# c$ y& E7 n$ q

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8 m4 h- B& e" J0 Z3 P· nuke! g" b1 z* p6 ?& t7 V$ ?& _  c0 K
· I'll nuke our dinner in a few minutes.
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· heat up in the microwave( t5 L( p- D7 C/ Y9 N
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· Does that attack plane have any nukes?9 q( i& `9 r& m# I& y5 S! k* k
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6 s' A' m% f* k2 q' d" g/ ?! g· nuclear weapons
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· nut, ~4 c& @. I4 X, g
· I think that he is a nut.8 k3 ?- H# R% X. ~
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· crazy person  ^4 I& Q( d# z) A+ q
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· You are completely nuts if you think I will go with you.' j% w2 o' U; Z  B: W0 i
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' H, e1 [( P* D0 t· crazy
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· pad0 U4 B  w- ?8 p( `% c
· Have you found a pad yet?  g5 _6 ^6 C% x( \
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· a place to live
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) L5 ?( K$ U7 \! X, Z4 X· pain in the neck
0 T6 G! M6 A& _7 J· My wife's best friend is a pain in the neck.. Z5 H" E. F$ m, \" P
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9 N1 S4 _- r# j. N2 u! P% C. X$ y· annoying6 q% V$ O* H# C

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· paper-pusher
- e# H/ Y/ R% }2 M( }1 Y( n$ J· My office is filled with paper-pushers.
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· bureaucratic office workers/ n  s8 l2 P6 ]8 d( l: c

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9 p& T% p4 ], T1 J% E  e. ^2 E· party animal
3 |/ c/ D2 C1 b- b& y+ N· You're too old to be a party animal.2 u' a+ @% L# j; |
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· love parties
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3 I3 X1 j2 K: w! M· party-hearty3 H" u; D. n$ `- u2 c% k0 T
· We need to party-hearty because we just got a raise in salary.) l! w5 Z$ a6 H1 Z- I2 g* @1 u% u, z
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9 |4 I8 K& n$ V$ N$ B9 Y· celebrate
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# U/ ]7 S+ p! {/ w. L" L. X· paw
( P+ x7 n! j! ~8 }0 P9 g, s9 \· Get your paws off of my body.
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( B4 `& k7 H4 k- D· peanuts
2 h) l- G# f% o' T5 A: F· I am not going to work for peanuts.
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/ D- Q' g+ j/ j$ |+ E9 F) _· practically no money
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% T8 B2 k' M; @- u7 s* u# _· pickled+ _8 n" |3 M( H
· He gets pickled after only one beer.
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· intoxicated. m" j6 V8 o4 {
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· Working on a computer for me is a piece of cake.
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· easy to do
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1 d7 ~$ [. ~2 n2 _, I· pig
0 r( `0 a/ [0 [! q. C· He is a pig at parties.
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· eats too much: ?. P( I8 L# L; _+ R
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" {9 _( m7 c" _' S5 z' X3 H· pig out# W3 g- u7 I' l' p7 t  Q0 g# n
· Let's go to the restaurant and pig out., U% A, M" J. ?( s. x$ z( q
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9 J  y+ ?( j& Y  e; }0 W8 }· eat a lot or overeat
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4 r% n5 h) }( J' I  Z! b· pit stop
" v7 G. O  r" @* R$ L: Z3 V  r· Let's make a pit stop at the next rest area.
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· stop and go to the bathroom
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· plastered
* ?+ e! N: p) w  C7 d( L1 G· He drinks too much and is always plastered on the weekend.
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· pooped out" o! L; n7 _* p' c' H5 }
· He pooped out after we started to do the hard work.
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) w1 C1 t/ ?/ I; u6 M· pop; d! ]' S9 q  r. o, U5 @" Q
· Shut up or I will pop you.
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· hit
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· It is my turn to pop for the doughnuts.% V1 l  Y' G) f. k# E
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2 m: g1 n& M1 K9 M5 e· buy, _7 K- n2 J) ^
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· pro
9 l: [/ s# v4 G! J, `' h4 v· He is really a pro at his work.
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$ \, K, `. t: P& ]· professional
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· prod$ X5 ]- n; h, ?
· Can you give me a gentle prod next week so I won't forget?+ i4 i' R; s* Q8 ^' D
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· reminder
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# Q% i- E4 V3 U( o· psyched up
4 i8 }$ ?7 H% ^· The players are really psyched up for the game on Friday.8 }6 S. D8 ~! ?: L* W
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% t5 c/ h" a; P% C& q' q) v· mentally ready
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· psycho
6 @' D, m, ]# X/ M* d· She is a psycho. She should be in a hospital.
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) ^" J# ]6 `- I7 v· mentally ill. }: x) }2 d1 m- f8 G! X
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· I feel like I am going to puke.9 _" k- e9 o" i' `9 b- F7 E1 ?* p
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· vomit
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; T1 [/ ~. O3 d6 y7 k3 V" y· push off
2 O. K* z# @1 ~9 p$ c4 Y) {· I am going to push off now.
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9 V0 U: Y/ E" C· put the moves on- Z& C2 B# ~6 K6 q9 a9 ^, V, @
· You should give up trying to put the moves on her. She is married.; x: Y) h8 r! c/ k
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6 {) V+ D$ C* r* Q3 n3 j) D· put-on3 Y, I1 M' q& T0 m/ ^( ^* i9 ?  }
· It was an elaborate put-on which I almost believed.
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/ n0 P5 ~! S; ?  o· deception
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+ `/ S3 Q9 x: U1 C# J6 `9 O. R  M· quarterback" i* ?- B4 h# u5 s6 x
· Who is going to quarterback the meeting?" D, T. f$ F/ C! \- o/ k( T- t
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· lead8 w8 I7 l$ T$ n) f9 w
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· I need to make a quick buck./ o. e- e5 L# A# L2 t0 o
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· some easy money
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· rack  L' ?- ]; D* a
· I have to hit the rack by ten or I'll be tired in the morning.6 g- i. F: z0 k3 N+ m
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· bed
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· rack out
6 ^8 i$ C3 K7 j/ R% G· I am going to rack out for two hours.  U+ k9 q$ T/ r% N- W7 `
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· There sure was a lot of racket outside last night.5 [/ m/ q! l3 u
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2 c+ H2 Y5 S2 m1 r9 G* u2 r· rag
- Q5 J2 w9 w( s% V· I can't believe we still get this same old rag.
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· We need to sit down and rap about a few things.
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' L2 `) p) n$ |* N· rathole
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· The raw office workers were not getting much done.
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· The boss really reamed him out for his bad report.$ d/ o6 o  ~1 T" h; y' G
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· Hey, don't repo my car. I will pay next week.
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· repossess
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/ w5 d0 T# m; a- _! c; \· rinky-dink
7 s- k( d' F" N0 _( u/ w; l7 M1 b· The circus was really rinky-dink.
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2 f$ A7 N4 p# h5 \! \3 K' W· inferior
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2 k$ a/ H1 l" H' G' _6 j· riot
) {, |' K. T  l* P· 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 road2 K( B2 x% k' e4 z8 {& [4 c

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· Would you like your whiskey on the rocks?" ^8 M* a, U! ~" S' ]4 w  x' l9 {
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: C6 j" x6 s; u6 g, g' M5 c· We have had a rough time this winter.
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· rug/ a8 {' H- [5 f7 S5 W- W+ x
· Is that a rug on his head?
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· My sister has three rug rats.
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· rule
/ o4 w" `0 |* K! f. o: [2 f· My wife rules the house.! |" c2 W! M6 T( i& |
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· run off at the mouth- x+ V" h7 k. P1 _- r
· He is always running off at the mouth.
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· talking too much
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' Y9 V# r) Z9 p# y4 @. A& s· run out of gas" E4 J% t/ Z1 v0 w' m
· The politician ran out of gas during the campaign.9 K+ t1 O0 r6 j& U
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: P( z' F. R# e5 K1 a2 Z7 V· lost interest or momentum
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4 \! \" @5 ?+ t6 L: c· sack: A' L( S/ [. v0 K8 x
· When did you hit the sack last night?! q; f( A# R# G+ u7 {
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· go to bed
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· scam
; r+ R" D1 v1 [- r· Don't lose your money in some kind of scam.# @) a. O' c: V8 M
· MEANING/ ]3 w! @& j6 S* t2 L( Y
· swindle4 d  {( }8 d" {5 A! h0 j8 a8 J
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· scarf! k( ~  t- h" G( T) \$ G
· Since he hadn't eaten in a week, he scarfed down everything on his plate.
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4 s. Y" ^) Z) x( ]2 W8 H: I5 L. T· ate quickly) p. n/ x& M7 W# Z+ j9 f- F

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· schmuck) J4 H: `3 T% t) G( D+ S6 T
· What a stupid schmuck." o+ Y, e( h& S) V; @7 v  H, B; e
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: \" B) U. X' Q! {6 ^7 }· jerk
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( o. c6 z( u  z0 S· screw around
/ Y3 d5 o! t) t, _5 [1 p· If you screw around all day at this work, you will have to come back again." N2 p7 P( G% v! |4 R
· MEANING5 v& j6 b; ?; a, f1 |& ~
· waste time' Y. e. ~% O; O7 I
6 [7 @& Y+ I" F7 J) _7 x
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· screw up. _0 U/ }2 b0 o( |3 E! j" `* T
· If you screw up one more time, I will fire you.4 L0 ?. c! b% S* ?' D2 n4 X/ i( }
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· make a mistake+ C1 M% f9 \/ h0 g/ v# u

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: v6 q& k* k4 P3 `  B* m· sharp
* _; Q" ^2 `5 ^· He is very sharp with numbers* P2 d4 a& L3 C% x
· MEANING/ b. G3 `' h4 v4 @8 C1 h5 q! B
· intelligent
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4 W$ H2 `* P' d6 J* Q- A/ V& w· shot
5 o7 e2 K7 v8 l1 s1 U+ M! i· I'll give the puzzle another shot.
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6 p! P  i4 w: ~; P( ?· try
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· shot down
( N1 `( |4 @3 T" ^6 l8 T. Z  M1 v* Y4 n· Everyone shot down my idea at first, but later agreed that it was a good idea.
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  R. E3 o2 H* X3 {· disagreed with
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· slammer
/ U' R" Y5 g+ n· The police threw them both in the slammer.. W3 d! m4 P1 L# g. ]  R  U. ^
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· jail, T6 t/ ~0 P0 H3 w" O/ V0 ^

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· smashed! L$ u" K: _' |: ^+ ?" M2 r& M; k
· Try not to get smashed at the beer party.4 e0 c2 w( c" ~; Z4 ]
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· smoke eater6 K. B- Z0 U* t3 t
· My father is a smoke eater.: u* m6 o- {: E' D  m. G
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· fireman
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* U, T3 B! \' k( K7 y; q# [· split
( \* J8 z; c! t( n' e$ t· It is time to split and go see the movie.
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· leave
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  j3 f, G' n7 j. x! o$ _8 Q· spook9 [) \1 s' D' ^% P- }
· The cows were spooked by the howling of the wolves./ w" R- p$ m  j; n, i4 @5 z
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& b  I6 k0 s. f) c1 V0 b· frightened' ^. g- h5 H; ~

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· Do you want rice or spuds for dinner?% p# L* k2 s) p$ b" K) P
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· potatoes# q* l) E: A- e  M+ S5 I

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5 K# M# b+ v( x3 G1 ]9 w· square
4 S( u1 y4 M& P- e* K$ V, m· My father looks square in his jacket.) U9 l+ p& L5 f
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3 D+ D* K0 i% W/ l1 D( m+ {+ R· old-fashioned- r; D# ?. K' t0 [! Y: L8 ?/ N

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· steamed up
9 f) ]/ w& ~+ m· Don't get so steamed up over the issue.
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· angry8 X2 M" D3 J/ M5 _/ O
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9 x8 e- D- Z. a6 R· stink
# ^+ _/ |) T+ Z0 V· This whole operation stinks.( n) T1 C  |' M0 O$ v
· MEANING
, |: ?3 T5 g) j" a" r/ v· is repulsive
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· straight
+ |7 E3 a* u; e  u2 T  G· I want you to give me a straight answer.
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· honest
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· stressed$ R# y2 j& |% j: \, Z
· I am really stressed by all the recent world events.
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· upset
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7 \5 l+ c" K3 j: G% S6 ^· sucker
) C; D  X3 V( ~· Don't be a sucker.
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* c4 }& [9 l1 M% Y( x· be deceived
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· take a hike/ J. O- A; d2 D8 G0 v8 ]1 ~5 m
· I am tired of all your complaining. Take a hike.# e& L5 R' m8 ?* d- F, F; @
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· leave5 o% G- x0 Y$ w+ M9 D
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, D4 Y7 Y; s5 K2 T' M& O· taken& @9 ~' y& o+ _# X( t
· He was taken for all his money at the casino.
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· cheated out of
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· taking care of business
: b3 z. A: P8 k; l* y· I have been taking care of business.2 h) k% H# n* O0 w3 I
· MEANING
7 R% J. F, ]9 o+ {& u  i· doing what I have to do2 L* W3 w6 ]& V0 d% Z0 P
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% l# t  u1 v& ?7 ]* |9 }# |9 k# E· threads
1 K0 @" ^% {/ k! Q- M· Those look like expensive threads he is wearing.! S+ A, T6 |5 f$ K% S) [' l
· MEANING  v& K: [8 v( {9 u, a" W
· clothes2 j4 `) d" s0 b  ~
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: \! U% N# ^5 p9 {· tool around) i  H- m1 @/ F5 Y5 N" a0 u9 A
· I don't want to tool around all night. It is time to go home.
* O% b6 Z+ x, l5 l& t& R· MEANING
/ `! B8 b- u3 F) b· drive around
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% z6 D/ G6 M& u9 w3 X  }% e· totaled
5 E5 f7 |8 |) p4 F0 h8 z· My car was totaled in the accident with the garbage truck." c8 L$ ?) F7 _9 D) p+ l
· MEANING% h9 G' S4 a1 Z: v
· completely wrecked
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· 19
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' Z5 a+ A, E7 G+ M) _· up0 U* [8 F: D+ V6 X0 a  Q* I
· He has been up ever since he met his new girlfriend." {9 \4 F2 H$ G) L! |. i
· MEANING
- n5 o; ]9 `0 m+ |: f+ Z2 N· happy and cheerful, h- i* B7 Q: ]5 E! j$ x/ t! h5 }
# {7 s$ e% C( ~8 ]! _

- c0 P. x+ j$ T; R· up for grabs
5 A# \) k$ R/ \& E3 w· This is a sale. Everything is up for grabs.! E6 p! h1 \. R" S# Y' {
· MEANING6 [0 N- y; a2 u
· available.
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· veg out3 b* Y/ J( H0 N: m( p
· I want to veg out in front of the television this evening./ Y- m# G( Z0 S9 u8 W0 c5 L
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! B: ]5 G% c2 ?% q( i2 Y3 m& ~0 ^· relax and do nothing) t) d( I! |: K! M% T
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· vibes
) X: h* p  n6 P2 m1 N! v· He really gives off good vibes.0 r/ o1 S3 K# C3 U4 [# H
· MEANING9 k6 O& W8 n1 T
· feelings, K% ^7 B% Z3 k# D5 s
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· wad5 n2 T% w% T1 @0 l& q$ Y
· You don't want to carry a wad like that with you in the big city.' [# \9 }' J+ X% s2 _( O: a
· MEANING. P( C7 i+ M$ o; c5 n( e) R
· bundle of money
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· waste/ j) O) X% G0 L8 p. ^; I+ u3 p& M
· After you waste him, throw the body in the river.# W: D1 X9 S- D& y  l; ?6 V2 y
· MEANING
" m$ y( g2 Z$ T0 E0 m+ B+ R· kill
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· wheels
6 u: L3 W& P* R8 O, A  }% [  H· If you let me borrow your wheels, I'll go out and buy a pizza.! N' j( T# h" K4 o# D
· MEANING
" ?$ J3 p: M, W/ ~5 U$ j3 x& j· car
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2 E! m1 t2 P3 s& c. O, P· whiz
; F& c4 C. l. b1 O· He is a whiz at the computer.
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' W* F4 P4 [+ o/ Z. D9 F5 x· talented person( [4 a0 A% K0 e8 r$ n$ w6 W

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· wired) L$ q& v7 W1 J& k$ A# e
· I am really wired after drinking five cups of coffee.
! i! P, g9 w# B4 j/ Y· MEANING
- c: V( Y/ W/ C- j0 ]9 ?3 n· alert  e( k: n$ y6 o

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· wussy0 g( E  k! M# [; G
· Don't be such a wussy all the time. Say what you are thinking.1 g$ H" J9 K1 F
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· weak person9 c' e( q& q. E) b& Q! R
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" L6 {* H$ _3 q$ }& X3 L· yukky
: r1 e+ A2 ^- ^' [· This food tastes yukky; N5 G4 W0 [- E; f
· MEANING
! _2 x$ \% u2 c* ~) j1 l6 T) D· bad/ e( u' }1 P5 f7 t8 _  Q( j

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· zapped
, y- t  j- o7 J2 S+ @· I am too zapped to help you right now.3 K1 u) b# i  s8 E7 h
· MEANING) |, C( }  B9 \, G
· exhausted! D$ m0 ?% v0 O$ D5 x% @

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· zip
: n8 U/ G9 L, ^( l( c· He knew zip about running the company.! u5 [0 _7 f8 H7 M) F1 ?' Q
· MEANING+ V  X% \8 c- T. I
· Nothing
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: N% U0 x; M3 K7 r- m  B0 }[ Last edited by connie on 2004-12-6 at 06:39 AM ]
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发表于 2004-11-14 21:42 | 显示全部楼层
女子巾占!
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发表于 2004-11-15 06:10 | 显示全部楼层
I am your fans,BTW,where did you get all these wonderful things.
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 楼主| 发表于 2004-11-15 18:33 | 显示全部楼层
老杨团队 追求完美
from this website    www.westudyenglish.com   呵呵,好东东都是从那上面找的
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发表于 2004-11-16 17:36 | 显示全部楼层
connie,good job!
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发表于 2004-11-16 21:03 | 显示全部楼层
good
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发表于 2004-12-5 22:49 | 显示全部楼层
老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
very good .
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发表于 2004-12-6 00:40 | 显示全部楼层
楼主,你如何知道这末多英文的.你对英文很感兴趣.
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 楼主| 发表于 2004-12-6 05:43 | 显示全部楼层
Originally posted by 阿里 at 2004-12-6 01:40 AM:" a7 d4 q9 T/ R/ L! [4 F' M
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 i1 m) `1 B5 ]1 k; i/ g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:/ q, @6 F9 B: W$ |; k3 I
离南通开车45分钟.
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5 u: `/ T4 D# `7 x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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