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My grandfather’s clock was too large for the shelf. So it stood ninety years on the floor. It was taller by half than the old man himself. Thought it weighed not a penny weight more. It was bought o

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While proudly showing off his new apartment to friends, a college student led the way into the den.

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Grandfather's Clock Artist：平井坚 My grandfather's clock was too large for the shelf So it stood ninety years on the floor It was taller by half than the old man himself And it weight not a penny's weight more It was bought on the morn that my g

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今天我们要学的词儿是buffer。 Buffer是缓冲的意思。Buffer state意思是缓冲国，buffer zone则指缓冲地带。以色列军方为了防止巴勒斯坦激进分子的火箭袭击，打算在加沙地带的边儿上建立一个缓冲

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When youre in your 30s youve reached a critical point in your career. Youve got a good amount of experience under your belt, youve been promoted a few times, and youve got a decent salary. 你已经30多岁了，那么你就到达了事业发展的临界

My “Cock” Clock

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