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Billy: Uh...that's Greek to me. Jennifer: That means they have tapered legs. Billy: Well, mine are baggy. They're the kind of pants you can lounge around in. Jennifer: Mine are, too. Billy: So maybe we shouldn't go out after all. Jennifer: Yeah. Let'

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Have you seen the Transformers film yet? Transformers is a new Hollywood blockbuster which has not only taken America by storm , it has also been a number one film in China as well. The film has earned over 100 million RMB and it has outdone all the

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Developers are not revealing the exact height of the Burj Dubai until its official debut. But they say the $1.5 billion tower will reach 200 stories into the sky. It will stretch 300 meters higher than Taiwan's Taipei 101, which currently holds the w

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And she would tell him about the lovely music that came out of a box, and all the nice games you could play, and the delicious things to eat and drink, and the light that came when you pressed a little thing in the wall, and the pictures that you cou

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I felt involuntarily reassured in his presence, and this boded well for our interview. 我看见这个人在面前，心中自然而然地觉得很安定，我预料我们的会谈将很顺利。 Whether this individual was thirty-five or fifty years

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On one side stood a long, low, shelf-like table covered with cracked glass cases, filled with dusty rarities gathered from this wide world's remotest nooks. 堂屋的一边,摆有一只又低又长的.架子似的桌子,上面尽是许多破裂的玻璃

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Their relationship tapered off by the fall of 1984, 到1984年秋季，他们的关系逐渐转淡， when Egan made it clear that she was still far too young to think of getting married. 伊根明确表示她现在太年轻了，谈婚论嫁还为时过

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Hi there, I'm Sonali from the BBC World News for Children Team. It's Friday the 4th of June. Coming up..... McDonald's has pulled Shrek glasses over health fears. There's been a massive fire in Bangladesh. And Stosur reaches the French Open final in

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Yesterday, the power went off in parts of eastern Auckland and Newmarket around 1.10pm. There was a fault in the transformer at the Penrose sub-station. This sub-station usually has three transformers but one was not working because it was being main