Mentioning that you're wearing an expensive brand of clothing, using an expensive piece of technology, or bragging about other items that you own which are of high value. Brand Dropping is similar to name dropping, the main difference is mentioning merchandise in lieu of a person.
> Jon: Dude! Watch it, if you spill that drink on my $ 350 Zegna shirt I'm gonna lose it.
> Dave: Stop brand dropping Jon. No one cares what kind of shirt that is.

I will arise and go now, and go to Innisfree, And a small cabin build there, of clay and wottles made; Nine bean-rows will I have there, a hive for the honey bee, And live alone in the bee-loud glade. 我将要动身去茵梦湖, 在那里建座小屋

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Language Points Just drop it. I don't wanna hear this. drop out He dropped out yesterday. drop call My phone keeps dropping calls. Drop the subject (Drop it) Drop charges Someones jaw dropped Drop (amount of money)

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Little bear, time to get up. 小熊,该起床了。 It's cleaning day, and I need your help. 今天是清扫日,我需要你帮助。 Little bear. 小熊。 Morning, mother. 早上好,熊妈妈。 Oh, sorry, I will finish dusting later. 哦,对

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Hello, little bear. 你好,小熊。 Hello.What's there in your mouth? 你好。你嘴里是什么? A Thermometer, I have the flu. 温度计,我得了流感。 The flu? How terrible! 流感?多么可怕! What is it? Sounds serious. 那是什么

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Innisfree 我将要动身去茵梦湖 I will arise and go now, and go to Innisfree,And a small cabin build there, of clay and wottles made;Nine bean-rows will I have there, a hive for the honey bee,And live alone in the bee-loud glade.

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今天我们要学的词是wide open。 Wide open, 意思是完全开放,大开着。 With the favorite horse dropping out, the race is wide open, 最被看好的赛马退出比赛,让比赛结果完全无法预测。 在最近一次访谈节目中

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今天我们要学的词是jaw-dropping。 Jaw-dropping, 令人惊讶的。 The seventh Harry Potter movie opened to a jaw-dropping $330 million in global ticket sales over the weekend, 《哈利-波特7》周末上映全球票房3.3亿美元,让人跌

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还记得刘胡兰吧?她面对敌人的屠刀她脸不变色心不跳,最终献出了自己年轻的生命。 脸不变色心不跳形容一个人在危难时刻表现得非常勇敢、镇定、从容。这么形象的表达在英语中还真是有

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boastful 爱吹牛的 I can't stand him.He's just a boastful. 我实在是受够他了,他太爱吹牛了。 be all talk 只会说空话 He's all talk I wouldn't take him too seriously if I were you. 他只会说空话,我要是你的话,就不会

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