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1.Food _______ is a big industry in this area. A.projecting B.promising C.processing D.president 2.We never _______ that John would become a doctor. A.respected B.wondered C.suspected D.estimated 3.Don't be too _______ on your children. They are stil

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[Part 1] I In Petersburg in the eighteen-forties a surprising event occurred. An officer of the cuirassier guards, a handsome prince who everyone predicted would become aide-de-camp to the Emperor Nikolay I and have a brilliant career, left the servi

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What is personal development? Personal development is the pursuit of developing, honing and mastering the skills that help us become the best that we can, with all that we have. It is the reaching for, and realizing of, our full potential as human be

如果我休息 我就会生锈

The significant inscription found on an old key---If I rest, I rust---would be an excellent motto for those who are afflicted with the slightest bit of idleness. Even the most industrious person might adopt it with advantage to serve as a reminder th

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Climbing the corporate ladder might not be for everyone, but everyone can use secrets to business success in order to improve their lives and reach their goals. The key to success is to set achievable goals, develop a plan to reach those goals, surro

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首先看几个权威例句： 【例】Steve never studies, but he always gets good grades. 史蒂文从来不学习，但总能取得好成绩。 (来源：Cambridge Advanced Learners Dictionary) 【例】There was a lot of pressure on you to obtai

my future

I earnestly hope to lead a healthy and prosperous life in the future. Judging from my aptitude inclination and personality streaks, my ideal life will be that of a scientist, researching, lecturing, and writing books. As I am from a farming family, I

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如果我休息，我就会生锈

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When you were child you had a pure mind; the mind which was free from worries and anxieties. As the time passed, you were influenced by several social, personal, familial and official crises such as financial complications, broken relationship, lack

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Success means different things for different people. Some may equate it with fame, some with wealth and still some with accomplishments. For me, it means fulfilling one's dreams. Whatever your dreams are, you have a goal there and then focus all your

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When thou shalt be disposed to set me light, And place my merit in the eye of scorn, 有一天我或许在你心中一落千丈，我过去的长处只赢得你轻慢的目光。 Upon thy side against myself I'll fight, And prove thee virtuous, thoug

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I used to cry myself to sleep every night. I walked around the cold city of Chicago feeling lifeless, numb and bored with life. I would obsess over my day, and feel tremendous guilt and anxiety tied to my eating disorders, drug addictions, poor choic

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