Leaving an AFL (Australian rules football) game before its conclusion in anticipation of impending loss. Most common amongst Collingwood supporters, whose proud tradition of leaving en masse at three quarter time to catch the soonest train to Broadmeadows endures to this day.

Also applies to all football supporters too weak to cop a loss and stick with their boys till the final siren.
> Roughead slams through his second goal of the 2008 Grand Final, effectively ending Geelong's hopes of back-to-back premierships. And the Collingwood Shuffle commences!!

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[00:17.43]iPod Shuffle [00:32.06]The worlds smallest digital music player and just $79, [00:37.18]the 1GB iPod shuffle tells you [00:40.33]what they say about good things and small packages. [00:44.13]But when something 1.62 inches long and about hal

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As for simba, the lion, he leaves little trace of his weight. One rarely finds his footprints. 至于辛巴,也就是狮子,它留下的痕迹根本看不出它的实际重量,因此很少能够找到它们的足迹。 Swiftly and silently he s

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Do you know so many of you will climb into your cars today perhaps to shuffle your children to soccer, to football, make their (refer to the cars) run to the grocery store. But do you also know what's

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The early days of a wondrous new relationship tend to be filled with glee and magicand incomparable hope. Ecstatic and exhilarated, we knit together futures were certain will unfold. We close the door to doubt and open our arms wide to love, opportun

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词条 含义 近义 sensible adj. 明智的,合理的 rational, wise adj. 可感觉到的,明显的 perceivable sensibility n. 敏感性,感性 sensitive adj. 灵敏的 delicate adj. 敏感的,

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Traveling in the world today has become both easier and more sophisticated. The number of destinations and cultures open to travelers has never been greater and the nature of current technology allows us to share our experiences as they happen. 现如今

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With unemployment hovering near eight percent, even landing a job interview can be difficult these days. So once you do, you want to make the most of it. Being prepared helps, of course, but the words you choose during the interview can be equally im

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精美散文:抬起头来 希望就在眼前 If you put a buzzard in a pen six to eight feet square and entirely open at the top, the bird, in spite of its ability to fly, will be an absolute prisoner. The reason is that a buzzard always begins a fli

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If you put a buzzard in a pen six or eight feet square and entirely open at the top, the bird, in spite of its ability to fly, will be an absolute prisoner. The reason is that a buzzard always begins a flight from the ground with a run of ten or twel

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黎巴嫩宣布组建新内阁 BEIRUT, Feb. 15 (Xinhua) -- A new government led by new prime minister Tammam Salam was formed in Lebanon on Saturday, after a 10-month deadlock. According to a decree signed by Lebanese President Michel Suleiman, Samir

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比利乔尔 ( Billy Joel,全名:William Martin Billy Joel,威廉马丁比利乔尔,1949年5月9日 ),美国天才歌手、钢琴家、作曲和作词家。 It's nine o'clock on a Saturday The regular crowd shuffles in There's an old ma

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经典英语美文阅读I believe in dancing. 我相信,随着心跳、脉搏以及心中的音乐去跳舞是我的天性。所以我每天都跳。 I believe it is in my nature to dance by virtue of the beat of my heart, the pulse of my blood and

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Few things exercise green sensibilities more these days than marine plastic litter. 如今没有什么能像海洋塑料垃圾那样更能唤醒人们的环保意识。 The detritus looks unsightly when it washes up on beaches, and cruel when it chok

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A Dance with Dad I am dancing with my father at my parents' fiftieth wedding anniversary. The band is playing an old-fashioned waltz as we move gracefully across the floor. His hand on my waist is as guiding as it always was, and he hums the tune to

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与父共舞 A Dance with Dad I am dancing with my father at my parents fiftieth wedding anniversary. The band is playing an old-fashioned waltz as we move gracefully across the floor. His hand on my waist is as guiding as it always was, and he hums

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You have said,I heard you say you had great success in TV,been in a lot of films, 我听说你说过 你在电视界有过许多成功 演过很多电影 but you feel that films for African-Americans are a little too formulaic. 但是你觉得关于非

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