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61 Cards in this Set
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Forever |
To the end of time |
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More _____-to-our-age |
More close-to-our-age |
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many elephants in Sri Lanka were suffering "similar or worse treatment in service to an __________ive and ____ive tourism industry" |
many elephants in Sri Lanka were suffering "similar or worse treatment in service to an exploitative and abusive tourism industry" |
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Puel always swore he was a world-beater in the making, and just for an _______ ("MVP"), he looks like one |
Puel always swore he was a world-beater in the making, and just for an instant ("MVP"), he looks like one |
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广告休息 |
Ad-break |
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Prepare yourself mentally (for sth) |
Psych yourself up (for sth) |
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Put right <formal> |
Rectify <rectify the situation> |
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_____________ (redemption; 正名) for Boufal |
Vindification for Boufal |
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Stylish; fashionable |
Classy |
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不考虑性别的 |
Gender-blind |
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Be a positive element |
Be a positive force for good |
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the theory sounded bizarre and ___-_____ed (unconvincing, implausible) |
the theory sounded bizarre and far-fetched |
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Very excited |
Carried away |
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人力资源管理 |
HR/human resources management |
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the new airport has shown China's _______ (高超技艺) in engineering construction |
the new airport has shown China's prowess in engineering construction |
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It is also a display of the political _________s (政治优越性) of the CPC leadership |
It is also a display of the political advantages of the CPC leadership |
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城市轨道交通 |
Urban rail transit |
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urban rail transit ____s the ________ (标志着...的方向) for future transportation development in large modern cities |
urban rail transit marks the direction for future transportation development in large modern cities |
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A story __ love, class and freedom (themes) |
A story of love, class and freedom |
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Help sb _______ difficulties |
Help sb through difficulties |
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欢迎这个决定 |
Welcome the decision |
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在某人上面拉💩 <impolite> |
**** on sb Get **** on |
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钱不是问题 Money is __ ______ where your health is concerned. |
Money is no object where your health is concerned. |
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众生 |
All living creatures/things All mortal beings |
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Help do sth |
Do a great deal to help do sth |
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对方 |
Adressee |
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Win-win |
Mutual benefits Mutually beneficial |
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Feel confident and not worried 平常心 |
Be/feel easy (Take it easy.) |
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耍大牌 |
Throw your weight around |
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Look for |
Be on the lookout for |
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a mass working class, both “blue collar” and “white collar” workers of various kinds who ____ in ______ _____ exploitation by capital
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a mass working class, both “blue collar” and “white collar” workers of various kinds who have in common their exploitation by capital
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____ dogs and cats can be friends, but not ___.
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Some dogs and cats can be friends, but not all.
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to call someone by an abusive or insulting name |
Call sb names |
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a mass working class, both “blue collar” and “white collar” workers of various kinds who ____ in ______ _____ exploitation by capital |
a mass working class, both “blue collar” and “white collar” workers of various kinds who have in common their exploitation by capital |
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____ dogs and cats can be friends, but not ___. |
Some dogs and cats can be friends, but not all. |
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Public hygiene |
Public health |
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Bosses |
Seniors |
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Less fortunate |
Worse off |
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You’d be _____ off start___ with something simpler. |
He’d be better off starting with something simpler. |
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I think she’s better off _______ him. |
I think she’s better off without him. |
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整顿 |
Put...in (good) order Reorganize |
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____, despite its obvious _____s, Unger’s approach is not _______ problems. |
Still, despite its obvious merits, Unger’s approach is not without problems. |
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Is pretty good <formal> |
has (some) merit /is of merit |
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学生都是择优录取的。 |
Students are selected solely on merit. |
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艺术/文学价值 |
Artistic/literary value/merit |
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有文学修养 |
Well-cultured/-versed in literature |
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Sometimes Life is hard, but you have to realize its ____ way for everyone don't let anyone bring you down. |
Sometimes Life is hard, but you have to realize its that way for everyone don't let anyone bring you down. |
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Proud nation |
Chosen nation |
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长镜头 |
Long take |
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渎职 |
dereliction of duty |
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娱乐场所 |
Entertainment venues Public places of entertainment |
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Entirely different |
A (very/completely/entirely/totally) different beast/animal <The sport has changed. It's a very/completely different animal today.> |
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There is _____ ("strong") evidence to suggest that |
There is ample evidence to suggest that |
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In conclusion... Based on the analysis mentioned above... |
As such it can be concluded that… |
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(To introduce a supporting sentence) |
Numerous studies have consistently found that … |
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Also,... |
Another key thing/fact to remember |
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When you disagree with someone... |
Actually, I thought… |
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When you’re going to start something very soon... |
I’m just about to... |
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When you want/need to do a favor for the other person in the future |
I owe you one. |
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形式主语 |
Dummy subject Dummy "it" |
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Everyone is happy. |
To the satifaction of both sides/all |
