19 Types of Guns and Weapons GLOSSARY to peg (someone) as (something) to believe that someone has certaincharacteristics or will behave a certain way * I always pegged Sinclair as a great decision-maker, so Iwas really surprised byhis indecisiveness

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18 Watching Competitive Sports GLOSSARY remote remote control; a small device with many buttons, held inones hands to operate a television or stereo from a distance, changing channels or the volume * Before people had remotes, they had to walk to the

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16 Joking and Making Fun of Other PeopleGLOSSARY miffed angry, annoyed, and offended; upset * Leanne was really miffed when her husband didnt notice her new haircut. to tease to make jokes about someone else, but in a friendly way; to laugh at anothe

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06 Watching the TV News GLOSSARY anchor person who announces the news on television; person who sits behinda desk and reads the news to the viewers * Angela works as an anchor on Channel 7. Because so many people watch thenews on that channel, people

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13 Talking About Books GLOSSARY well enough somewhat; satisfactory, but not great; so-so; not horrible, but not wonderful * I like math well enough, but I wouldnt want to solve math problems all day. glowing recommendation an enthusiastic statement t

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10 Describing a Musical Performance GLOSSARY to audition to sing, play a musical instrument, act, or dance for a short period of time so that someone can see and listen and decide whether one should be selected for a real performance or participation

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08Watching the Olympic Games GLOSSARY opening ceremony a special event that begins the Olympics or a conferenceor sports competition, often with music, dancing, and other shows* Did you see those beautiful fireworks at the opening ceremony last year?

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Learning to Act Richard: Its 6:30 a.m. on Saturday morning. Why are you banging those pots and pans? Elizabeth: I have an audition coming up and Im rehearsing. Richard: By banging pots and pans? Elizabeth: Im up for a part as a 1950s housewife. I nee

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Learning to Read Music Mike: You have a great voice. You should join our choir. Grace: I dont know anything about music. I cant even read music. Mike: Its not that hard. I could teach you. Look, this is a piece were working on right now. Grace: Whats

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14 Watching Videos on the Internet GLOSSARY video store a store where one can pay to rent a movie for one or a few nights * This video store has a lot of interesting foreign films. online on the Internet; on the World Wide Web; on a website * How man

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15 Types of Story Endings GLOSSARY to head toward to advance or progress toward something; to go in a particulardirection * The cars driving on this road usually slow down as they head toward thedangerous turns. tragic related to a book, story, or so

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02 Having a Slumber Party GLOSSARY slumber party a sleepover; an event where many children sleep at one childs house, staying up late, eating a lot of food, talking, and playing games * Ina wants to have a slumber party to celebrate her birthday. sle

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03 Going to the Playground GLOSSARY nanny a woman whose job is to take care of another persons children, usually full-time while the parent is working and often livingin the familys home * Toshiyo and Mariah both work as engineers, so they have a nan

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坑爹、伤不起、吐槽都是时下年轻人经常挂在嘴边的新鲜词。这些词汇丰富了我们的语言,赋予了一层更加幽默的内涵。那么,这些词汇如何用英语地道表达?下面,小编为您整理网络潮词的

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btw(by the way):这个大多数人都会用,就是顺便再说一句的意思。 g2g(got to go):要走了。原句是I've got to go。 ttyl(talk to you later):下次再说。 brb(be right back):很快回来。也就是I'll be right back 或

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英语世界有自己的一套网络语言吗?当然有!如今的潮人聊天都喜欢用简写,玩谐音,越是让外人看起来高深莫测,自己心里头越是得意非凡。 有些人批评年轻人喜欢使用简化英语的现象,认

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近两天,投诉肯德基出尔反尔取消优惠活动的帖子遍布各论坛。据网友反映,人们从网上辛苦秒杀回来的半价优惠券,突然被肯德基单方面宣布无效。秒杀已成为商家促销的噱头。那么英文里

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Steven Fink recently received an unsolicited email containing nude photos of a woman whose jilted ex-boyfriend wanted to embarrass her. The guy presumably hoped these private photos would go viral online, and now countless strangers are obliging him

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说到网红,是不是你的心中已经浮现出一张张美艳、搞笑、冷傲、屌丝等的面孔呢? 想起一句经典话:胸不平何以平天下,人不穷怎么当网红? 网络红人是指在现实或者网络生活中因为某个事件或

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你的笑点在哪里?你的笑点怎么这么低?类似这样的话题在网络上随处可见。是的,这是近两年网络上又新生的一种说法,笑点不同怎么做朋友?那么,你知道英文里是怎么表达笑点的吗? HHP is a

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