1 a change of pace 节奏变换
$ _0 f& l, i* z, D& w You can't do these chemistry experiments all day long. You certainly need a change of pace.
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! J0 b- z( R& A1 x/ ~7 n0 n 2 a far cry from 相距甚远+ a6 [0 A; r5 { V" `
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The published book is far cry from the early manuscript.2 \( r" I/ M) I, x
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3 and how 的确7 D; `/ O1 g8 P
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A： She's a good dancer./ k/ J+ x3 c' ~8 I
' @% X: O$ d( r" f& m- y2 R8 J7 T& o B： and how.: U) ~" a a3 d* h3 k" R$ q. O
- j$ `$ ?" ]: j) Y( t 4 a matter of time 时间问题9 s! W" x* A& v2 _% `" S" [
6 _. q* F" U/ l6 x; F7 \& L) _1 ^ It is only a matter of time.$ V% y4 p. P: ^: T: K3 e5 `
9 x3 w! T+ K6 }& ?' H! E' J' ^2 E: Y 5 a phone call away 一个电话之远，愿意过来帮忙。
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1 u5 \7 z" K" H% y2 O If you need my help,do let me know. Just remember I am a phone call away.
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0 T# D! Y$ ~3 b- i/ z. n& w 6 a while back 不久以前0 m+ b( s: y9 _$ p0 W! Z p% s
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7 all along 一直7 s) D; L+ m+ U; s4 U( i1 o* g% d( x) j0 D
: ], [4 X, V8 @- B1 f: Z9 D* l; C I knew it all along.
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. R6 [ e$ l( o& R 8 anything but 绝对不( Q$ {9 Y9 g1 `
# |$ D" V7 Q5 d I was anything but happy about going.- B! W/ m+ u9 c: z8 q; f' _
/ [- C- ^) g$ P/ ^8 R& n4 Y( z 9 account for 解释
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6 \$ n5 T! Q: i) H3 `5 j! B2 { How do you account for it?8 E' H- o. X- T' T* w
0 U8 q# y: D5 N; V2 J 10 after all 到底
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! {; V% j& i8 f( ^* M* r& s A： I've just seen the X-rays and your teeth look just fine
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X9 q7 t. `4 g$ K" z B： I see. Then there is nothing to worry about after all.
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8 d: [4 m& |3 |1 T. V4 P 11 allergic to 对|……过敏' d" G. a+ t; u4 ?( {! {8 E
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Oh man! Something in this room is making my eyes itch. I must be allergic to something.
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12 at sb's service 愿为某人服务) H/ X! x7 S: i4 a
4 G+ e" U9 L& @1 B% \% W I am at your service at any time.) ?8 A, D. i! i: J+ m1 q! J" u
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13 around the clock 24小时不停: [0 p6 t4 c$ Q% @. B/ l
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7 G0 d( Z% W2 v2 H 14 as far as I know 就我所知7 U- F# L6 ?4 U2 Y
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15 at home with 对………很熟悉
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She is at home with problems like this.: |& @) p9 X2 z8 @6 i& W- b
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16 back out
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* | P a0 ^0 F: S7 u! I/ v# P A： Wasn't Bert supposed to sing tonight?
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! V0 y, a7 O; s1 P6 V B： Yes,but he backed out at last minute7 \2 h9 z# F T* K6 S
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$ g& u h5 M% b' j1 a 17 be cut out for 天生适合9 U* c# y: _ x, A1 f2 W
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18 be absorbed in7 _( `5 }: X' b) x6 ^. }
# h- ]% G( ^; Q7 \ She has been absorbed in a horror fiction. I can't tear her away.. B+ e* y) S0 p7 e( \
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19 be addicted to 对……上瘾
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She has been addicted to drugs for years.
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20 be attached to 对……有感情; ]* }' M4 `) r+ \% \ f
4 B/ h; Z" i1 F1 {7 |( D; c' }+ s A： I'm amazed that you are still driving that old car of yours. I thought you would have gotten rid of it years ago.
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B： It runs well and I've actually been quite attached to it.
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9 f: v1 b8 U1 Z 21 back up
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1) 累积
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The subway is running behind schedule,and traffic is backed up for blocks. I don't know if we'll make the 6：30 show.! ^/ M6 k' G" N4 K' _
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2) 支持
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1 o5 v% w( O" g6 k$ [ I'll back it up.
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# Y" { F4 K$ e 22 be bound for 到……地方* \& Z" ~( A* u( e' L
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23 be (feel) myself 找到自我: `/ }( _( R" j$ _
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I'm feeling myself again.% x7 c, p) a7 `/ x ~) a0 X6 B
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24 be burned up 生气! @! H, d) _# D( i
- j7 l( C6 z7 C/ C1 ?, y She was really burned up at the news.2 r7 J C# n& B) f4 Z
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1 F! R" F/ Z, D" O; i0 l I'm hard up for clothes,but I have a lot of books.
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! r0 O3 G1 V% j& E, n5 Y 26 be head and shoulders above 好许多/ D2 ^0 @8 F. k2 y% g, Z) Q1 t
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In calculus,Joe is head and shoulders above his classmates.
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) B; z' x2 T, G7 a3 N" A 27 be in the dark 蒙在鼓里! o8 K' H2 ~' u. J3 u
' x4 P- j; F( D2 k! C A： Do you have any idea what his notice is about?5 G) Y' [+ c; s$ P1 t
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B： I‘m as in the dark as you are.! ~4 g9 B \2 a
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28 be stuck 卡住了' E3 J4 a) y. G% Y; b* Y; p0 R* h
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I can't get this window open. It's stuck.9 V# W- t7 M- ]6 [4 q
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29 bite off more than one can chew. 贪多嚼不烂
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1 I8 w9 g* f; S- V A： I hear you're taking an advanced physics course this semester.7 e$ L" |3 X2 }/ T# G
5 s9 n, M' [+ [3 |% _: ] B： I think I've bitten off more than I can chew.' V! A& y) }7 c4 Y9 m, r
, `' o5 s9 \4 u4 o. |2 F4 m& @ 30 break new ground 有了新的突破
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5 B8 n& e+ a. V6 @/ ~% W- O; Z His architectural design broke new ground in the field. |
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