Lesson 199 Matter 1. I want to speak to the manager in the matter of my salary. 2. You shouldn't talk like that to our mother for that matter. 3. My attempts to calm it down only made matters worse. 4. What's the matter with you? 5. I'll be back in a

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26 Renting an Apartment GLOSSARY apartment manager a person whose job is to take care of problems in an apartment building, collect the rent, and find peopleto live in the building * When our toilet stopped working, we called the apartment manager. v

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When the children returned to the dock empty-handed, they got a terrible surprise. Our boat is floating away! Jessie pointed to their little yellow rowboat bobbing out on the lake about twenty feet away. How did that happen? I know I tied it up. Wait

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The Moment That It Stops -The Narrative Lazy days; you're the only thing they waste away. You're so afraid of all the problems we've been faking. And You were wondering where I've gone when you want me to make your heart sing. The boys are slowly ch

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套用一句俗话,穷不可怕,穷而绝望才可怕;穷一样可以穷得开心,哪怕就像《妈妈咪呀》里略显无奈地唱着:Money, money, money, must be funny, in a rich man's world;像Billionaire里一样自我安慰般幻想有

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It's coming home, It's coming home, It's coming, Football's coming home... Everyone seems to know the score, They've seen it all before, They just know, They're so sure, That England's Gonna throw it away, Gonna blow it away, But know they can play,

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By Cindy Saine Washington 22 August 2007 U.S. officials say a recent surge of violence in Afghanistan has not hurt reconstruction efforts in the eastern part of the country. U.S. officials based in Jalalabad briefed reporters Wednesday via satellite

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The International Maritime Bureau said the international anti-piracy campaign off the coast of Somalia has reduced the number of successful ship hijackings this year. Suspected pirates wait in Mombassa, Kenya on 10 Mar 2009 after being handed over t

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LULU GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: Like many Americans, Chris Michel woke up last Monday to horrific headlines of a massacre in Las Vegas. CHRIS MICHEL: I didn't know who or what was going on at the moment. And then as soon as I was into a couple different n

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By Larry London Washington, D.C. 18 February 2008 Seventeen-year-old, Jamaican-bred Sean Kingston has taken the music world by storm. His first single Beautiful Girls topped both urban and pop charts. VOA's Larry London caught up with Sean when his t

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AILSA CHANG, HOST: Despite mounting evidence and a stream of dire warnings, federal regulators and mining companies failed to protect coal miners from toxic dust. MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: NPR and the PBS series Frontline spent more than a year lookin

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Nearly 30 years ago, 257 people lost their lives in the worst plane crash that Air New Zealand has ever had. The plane hit Mt Erebus in Antarctica and everyone was killed. Today, the CEO of Air NZ, Rob Fife, showed a new sculpture outside the Air New

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She went into the laundry room. She was in a hurry. She needed to wash and dry her clothes. Then she needed to go to work. The washer was running. Someone was using the washer. The washer stopped. She opened the lid. She took the damp clothes out of

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The cat is bored. He tries to have fun. He plays with yarn. He scratches his tummy. He takes a nap. He drinks milk. He is still bored. He sees a mouse. The mouse is eating cheese. The cat steal the cheese. The mouse is angry. The mouse chases the cat

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It was a cold day. The wind was blowing. He was in his car. He was waiting for his friend. His whole body was shivering. He turned on the car's heater. It started heating the car. Suddenly, it stopped. He turned it on again, but the heater turned off

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By Gary Thomas London 07 August 2006 One of Britain's top police officers says anti-terror laws risk creating more radicals among the country's Muslim population. In a speech delivered Monday, he says toughened counter-terrorism laws in Western coun

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今天我们要学的词是free-fall。 Free-fall在重力作用下自由下落。White House budget director said there are signs that the free-fall in the economy seems to have stopped, 白宫预算负责人表示,美国经济的自由下落似乎已

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今天我们要学的词是 stop short of doing something. Stop short of doing something 意思是没有做某事。有报道说,美国总统奥巴马签署了一份秘令,授权美国军方向叙利亚反叛武装提供支持,不过,The Whit

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Oh, man, whispered Jack. He was lying on the floor of the tree house. He waswearing his pajamas and rain poncho again. You okay? Annie asked. Yeah. You? said Jack. My heart's beating really fast, said Annie. Mine, too, said Jack. He thought of the Ti

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9. The train paused at Beijing station in the name of saving life. 火车在北京站以挽救生命的名义暂停。 还能这样说: The train stopped at Beijing station under the name of rescuing life. To the salvation of life, the train paused

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