48 hours ----> two days 3 k5 ^( N2 P4 C! Q% }
50% off ----> discount& N* w. e3 ~2 O. T4 _* U
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a couple of times ----> twice& E0 {! Y6 o- r- a" u$ z
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a little after ten ----> just past ten o’clock8 ~0 q/ E. E3 R6 \- [( J/ C5 {0 E
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a waste of money ----> not worth the money
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6 B; `' k% f ] G6 ]- ^ a week from today ----> next week6 O3 t0 [$ \) A6 q! S8 W
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a week from tomorrow ----> in eight days" D- q& a) x6 C( |' Z: t* c
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age ----> era9 S# @9 J5 [8 i
0 Z0 L0 J- m$ h2 \9 `! x- c( t agreement ----> contract0 B' n4 ]! p. |- I
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ahead of time ----> in advance
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any day now ----> soon1 {/ a1 o4 T" H0 Z
4 ^: L* }( L$ p7 v$ l- } anything but poor ----> rich // has a lot of money# R- \# l1 v7 b+ ]; S, w9 `
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apply for a loan ----> borrow money
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approach sb ----> talk to sb! I8 r' b+ u" | u2 p
) p; u' `4 T5 B! ~# F9 |# F8 g) } around ----> nearby
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ask for a refund ----> get money back
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, H' W Q! L' E, `2 E5 o astonished ----> surprised: J, f( _& N3 H, F
9 o4 S1 j6 ~4 ^0 a7 H; Q% a backpack ----> knapsack
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/ h$ Q' H0 [9 J$ I1 ?0 Q% O be crowded ----> be well-attended2 q1 A3 {/ [$ V6 W9 s. q( ]
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be done ----> complete
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be free ----> not busy8 V* }2 A9 E6 @1 x$ k
0 c3 X/ Z2 _7 ]5 J0 B4 r8 k be in one ear and out the other ----> doesn’t listen
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be onto something ----> promising
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be overwhelmed with ----> be busy with, v! f8 q% T3 J/ N5 |$ W
: d1 B5 s1 {! u; M/ d beach ----> seashore6 O4 p$ Z, p1 U; I1 R2 u' c+ J
X+ K5 k7 u& Y: h2 R1 [1 N best score ----> perfect grade0 L, p. Y$ j! |7 u% d$ [
+ Z, S4 y) c9 g7 r+ b beyond sb. ----> not understand% \; R( W! C p- e
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big sale ----> discount3 f! U' Q3 t4 b: c% {3 j
4 S2 O3 l8 P6 n- ~ book ----> reserve
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boring ----> uninteresting3 O1 G& a r3 {3 \0 C: k. j+ T
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borrow ----> lend3 @9 F: x2 m' F! X4 J' f( X
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breathe ----> air pollution
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' ~/ y% j) o7 Q" I brighten one’s spirits ----> make one feel better
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5 J& P: P0 h8 ?% C& m: M- D1 _ broke ----> no money
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budget ----> money // price
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# `8 P6 w. C" N: Q3 Z2 i bump into ----> meet // see
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buy ----> purchased
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by and by ----> in a short while" }1 r6 o7 _/ ?) N5 _2 |6 q
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by leaps and bounds ----> quickly
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cake // apple pie ----> dessert3 h; d. |+ K! k# I5 _1 H3 B
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can hardly wait to do ----> look forward to doing // can’t wait to do // be anxious to do& h8 Z$ P0 G9 o: U6 Y" V) I9 ^% o
can’t put the book down ----> the book is interesting6 Y- w$ Z0 f; `# t, T/ ?: {; P
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can’t recognize ----> looks different7 R3 f5 ~ d7 E" {) ~" c. t
: B( E+ t1 Y% a6 L+ H can’t stick around ----> have to go
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can’t turn down an offer ----> be eager to go* _# E1 W8 |8 l: a* p1 `7 d
1 [' E' N! i+ D4 U8 a carry out the plan ----> implement the plan8 H) Y6 n. O) _$ `5 s0 C
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casual ----> informally
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change ----> money4 K- S1 o' {2 r. f9 b
5 T3 T. n! u" C$ u/ R. a change of pace ----> diversion
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/ O. w/ C+ L$ K: t& M# X charge ----> pay // fine: {. i: G2 ~1 r7 F8 G! N
8 C: H! _% z% S, C( B6 J check ----> ask
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check it out ----> find out
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- U2 e( b; | p; G$ R cheerful ----> happy# L) W* D. X# r2 F# G5 i- }. A; O
: b# m I* O$ `0 ^- @/ C chop down ----> cut down C2 x( @1 U2 f3 O% B
) o- q/ K: c5 l, V [/ |3 P, A circulation desk ----> library
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clean out // a big appetite ----> eat all the food+ H* Q' P, t* I B
. D9 l4 m V0 N1 B: p$ v clear off ----> reorganize
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4 @* q9 D9 @4 T K: V. X! `* c clever ----> smart* m; J) j: \/ P/ S7 Z- \
$ B4 f9 r1 f- Y; u come a long way ----> improve
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come in handy ----> useful // benefit
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come out ----> publish& g9 {6 k% S8 O% I, {' |. V5 t( F
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come up with ----> find
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contest ----> competition
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6 m- g2 o+ ~% X" j4 z- Q couldn’t make out ----> didn’t understand4 K; g) k+ ~1 B/ R2 F5 v
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count sb in ----> sb. wants to go, too
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7 f2 X1 V9 x( }; P* S% f4 Y" V1 U cover school expenses ----> pay school fees- e0 e2 Y) P5 D% k/ _3 x! x% d
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current ----> recent
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0 T* \/ W( Z. M& \# ]) C delay ----> late
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5 l2 J% D" V% c8 R$ O R deserted ----> empty
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( }3 M% `6 i c detest ----> strongly dislike8 z0 `8 `3 p% {
1 O, B% ~; R( N did some shopping ----> bought sth7 ?, G. t4 q& H* I1 O
. q2 E/ F. w: A disagreeable ----> unpleasant
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discard ----> get rid of
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discount // good deal ----> good price
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do better ----> improve0 N/ c% f# I' s( i; |& @
5 h8 Z ?9 U* e3 Q, n% p doesn’t figure out ----> doesn’t know
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don’t chew it ----> swallow6 t& j5 [4 n4 V9 B7 D3 K1 T( u0 j$ W4 ^
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drop in on sb. ----> pay sb a visit
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, T' I5 O/ _* x6 ?# s$ S( \3 u" } double ----> twice
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down jacket ----> warm jacket
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! ]7 k9 J( [9 H& N4 ^1 g- i# p3 v drop by ----> visit
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# n+ @4 y; i( O+ V/ v, |8 d$ x drop sb a line ----> write to sb
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drowsy ----> sleepy
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9 V5 V' @! N, c) n4 K( G; J9 W4 N dry ----> wet
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3 S* ~% R0 F; j* U9 Q duplicate ----> reproduce
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% H2 ?2 S2 I* ]* E) x9 q# a/ z dust the apartment ----> clean the apartment |
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