30 November

Front 1

All of the colleagues he worked with only had good _____s to say.

Back 1

All of the colleagues he worked with only had good things to say.

Front 2

INFORMAL

very popular or successful.

Back 2

Big

Front 3

真人秀

Back 3

Reality show

Front 4

真人版

Back 4

Live-action version/adaptation

Front 5

一夜成名

Back 5

Become an overnight sensation

Front 6

客串; (做)嘉宾

Back 6

Guest star

Front 7

To guest star on the show

Back 7

To make a guest appearance on the show

Front 8

跨界艺人

Back 8

Crossover artist/entertainer

Front 9

城市家具

Back 9

Urban furniture

Front 10

Advertize

Back 10

Promote

Publicize

Front 11

to create interest in by flamboyant or dramatic methods;

promote or publicize showily

Back 11

Hype

Front 12

Get over-excited and out of control

Back 12

Get hyped up (about/that/because/at the thought)

Front 13

离奇事故

Back 13

Freak accident

Front 14

The disadvantages of doing this

Back 14

The negative consequences associated with this trend

Front 15

Skills

Back 15

Skillset

Job/professional/academic/employability skills

Front 16

理直气壮

Back 16

Unapologetic

Front 17

'Want to

Back 17

'Choose to

Front 18

What __ __ ____ (do) you want to see me about?

Back 18

What is it that you want to see me about?

Front 19

安全网络

Back 19

Safety net

Front 20

有点太直接了

Back 20

A little too direct

Front 21

You ____ what, I 'do ____. I'm pregnant. Sorry.

Back 21

You know what, I 'do mind. I'm pregnant. Sorry.

Front 22

Are you busy at the ______? Do you ____ a minute to talk?

Back 22

Are you busy at the moment? Do you have a minute to talk?

Front 23

Physically and mentally

Back 23

In body and in mind

Front 24

金盆洗手 <spoken>

Back 24

Go legit

Front 25

Another thing I like about it is that the things that happen are ________; they’re not fantastically impossible scenarios like in some TV series

Back 25

Another thing I like about it is that the things that happen are credible/believable; they’re not fantastically impossible scenarios like in some TV series

Front 26

节奏感;节奏把握

Back 26

Pacing

Front 27

Recur

Back 27

Appear repeatedly

Front 28

循环论证

Back 28

A circular argument

Circular reasoning

Front 29

great intelligence can be a _____ (undesirable) as well as a ________ (desirable)

Back 29

great intelligence can be a curse as well as a blessing

Front 30

重新考虑 (often to change sth)

Back 30

Rethink

Front 31

Semi-vegetarian

Back 31

Flexitarian

Front 32

occasionally eat meat __ a _______ __________ (蛋白质补给)

Back 32

occasionally eat meat as a protein supplement

Front 33

They’re ______ (motivated) by health benefits more than concerns about animal rights

Back 33

They’re driven by health benefits more than concerns about animal rights

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have _____ up ___ meat for health reasons

Back 34

have given up red meat for health reasons

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while others, for environmental reasons, only eat free-_____ or organic animals and animal _______s

Back 35

while others, for environmental reasons, only eat free-range or organic animals and animal products

Front 36

After (sth happens)

<flow chart>

Back 36

Once (sth happens)

Front 37

我的心融化了。

她融化了我的心。

Back 37

My heart melted.

She melted my heart.

Front 38

I've had exams so I've been studying _____ ____ minute.

Back 38

I've had exams so I've been studying every free minute.

Front 39

I've been ____ing to write to you for ages now so don't worry!

Back 39

I've been meaning to write to you for ages now so don't worry!

Front 40

As for me, I'll have ____ __ the new job three months __ the end of next week so I'm feeling more settled in.

Back 40

As for me, I'll have been in the new job three months by the end of next week so I'm feeling more settled in.

Front 41

At first I felt like I had no ____ what I was doing but now I realise it's ______ to feel like that.

Back 41

At first I felt like I had no idea what I was doing but now I realise it's normal to feel like that.

Front 42

There ___ a lot to learn – there still is ______ly – and I soon had to get ____ to the ____ that I can't know everything.

Back 42

There was a lot to learn – there still is actually – and I soon had to get used to the idea that I can't know everything.

Front 43

I used to work ____ a lot and __ weekends but I'm slowly getting ____ a normal _______.

Back 43

I used to work late a lot and at weekends but I'm slowly getting into a normal routine.

Front 44

羊驼

Back 44

Llama

Front 45

做好事

Back 45

Practice (acts of) kindness

Do good (turns)

Front 46

回到基本

Back 46

Get/go back to basics

Front 47

Feel agitated/anxious/restless

(Me)

Back 47

Get antsy

像热锅上的蚂蚁

Front 48

Consumer goods

Back 48

Capital goods

Front 49

Get off (the bus)

Back 49

Disembark

Front 50

China is an important ____________ (as opposed to spectator) of cross-border parcel delivery.

Back 50

China is an important participator/participant of cross-border parcel delivery.

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物流

Back 51

Logistics

Front 52

快递

Back 52

(Express) delivery

Front 53

International

Back 53

Cross-border

Front 54

包裹

Back 54

Package/parcel

Front 55

货到付款 vs 先付后货

Back 55

Pay on delivery vs pay upfront

Cash/payment on delivery vs upfront payment

Front 56

One thing I personally love _____ reading, is being _________ed to another world - I often forget ___ time or things that are going on ______ me!

Back 56

One thing I personally love about reading, is being transported to another world - I often forget the time or things that are going on around me!

Front 57

松懈; 放松 <informal>

Back 57

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