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Paul checks out the collectible area Salesman:[Walking over] Do you like that vintage clock? It's almost fifty years old. Paul:Really? It almost looks brand new. And the color designs are so retro. Salesman:Well, in the fifties, that clock used to be

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Retrosexual Man This is the story of how my husband got mugged at the chemist's. It wasn't his fault. In certain matters, he is as innocent as a newborn baby and should not be allowed to roam around unsupervised at cosmetics counters. In other words,

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for when you shut the bellows, the valve cannot close the air-hole because of your finger, 因为, 当你关闭风箱把手时, 你的手指使得阀门无法关闭空气进出的圆孔, and most of the air then escapes through this hole instead of g

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外部设施 information desk 服务台 hotel register book 旅客登记簿 registration form 登记表 newsstand 售报处 postal service 邮局服务处 shop 小卖部 bar 酒吧间 lounge 酒店大厅 billiard-room 台球房 dining-room, dining ha

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mattress 褥子 quilt 被 blanket 毯子 sheet 床单 bedspread 床罩 cotton terry blanket 毛巾被 pillow 枕头 pillow 枕头 pillowcase 枕套 mat 席 cushion 垫子 bathroom 浴室 bath tub 浴盆

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We wanted to show you the beginning of our show,really, which is what this strange thing is here and behind the cloth. But this is what we wanted to start with. So I will be delighted once the cameras have got a little look at this. We抳e got all so

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You pump it at a high pressure through a nozzle. You create a spray of detergent. 你用高压将它压过一个喷嘴，你制造了清洁剂喷雾。 Then the spray dries. It turns into powder. It falls to the floor. 喷雾干燥后就成了粉末，

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retained business 保留业务 retained earnings 留存收益 retained import 留用进口货物 retained profit 留存盈利 retention 保留额；自留额 retention money 保留金；保留款项 r

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Larry和李华正走在公园里，两人准备穿过公园到地铁站去。今天李华会学到两个常用语：gooey和retro. LL: Oh no! I just stepped in something gooey! Gross! LH: 怎么啦！

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He was riding the LIRR to Oyster Bay. He saw beautiful scenery everywhere. But he also saw graffiti everywhere. There must be a way to stop graffiti, he thought. He did some research. He developed a design for a graffiti-buster. He presented it to a

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