48 hours ----> two days
( a( g: W. I# O- s 50% off ----> discount$ Q0 V' V1 I- v: D
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a couple of times ----> twice7 {7 D: f. S7 A% }
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a little after ten ----> just past ten o’clock0 D0 A2 J* Z- {
& i# z0 ]+ Z1 \ a waste of money ----> not worth the money
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2 X$ h' c. R% h6 y# M a week from today ----> next week
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a week from tomorrow ----> in eight days
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$ H8 M5 r/ ] T! ?6 A; V; ~ age ----> era( O8 L- F6 c+ z& U& g* f- k8 m$ W
' v/ \7 a" w6 h. [ agreement ----> contract( v- E! I) G. u
8 ~# }. }( u. O7 f- g; j ahead of time ----> in advance0 L1 V/ W# H' r4 |5 O) ]: [* |
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any day now ----> soon
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anything but poor ----> rich // has a lot of money
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7 x* c$ F. p1 I7 J; o apply for a loan ----> borrow money
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6 d% Y4 X# X; g9 d3 } approach sb ----> talk to sb
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around ----> nearby
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. x) J* ^( ^7 B8 n% N4 _# F5 g- H# } ask for a refund ----> get money back
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astonished ----> surprised
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backpack ----> knapsack' X0 w6 x4 n9 k
, A' g0 N$ F' C be crowded ----> be well-attended
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be done ----> complete/ l7 ~+ j& |& W6 D l
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be free ----> not busy$ b; P6 W2 F/ ~# o
. A7 R+ m' Q! ]% d) Q. }& K$ _$ J be in one ear and out the other ----> doesn’t listen
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4 q* ?9 v0 q: ~( G7 I" b be onto something ----> promising) L) A( S" U6 z; f1 d
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be overwhelmed with ----> be busy with) L9 X9 ^7 a! m7 o" d8 y
. a( w! {; H7 c: C5 X; i, R7 G6 ? beach ----> seashore
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" E. u8 {0 V% @" m* D: L best score ----> perfect grade( R/ u- P# q' f1 q
5 L7 h, f0 }) @, v2 Y: h; C( V1 U beyond sb. ----> not understand/ I/ x, G; G( j& F
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big sale ----> discount
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; |) ]: K3 }2 c# r book ----> reserve
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) H) I7 K) X s G, D boring ----> uninteresting
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" F+ A5 r7 v( P' T7 ?) C borrow ----> lend
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breathe ----> air pollution$ L# r1 ~2 t0 d3 Q o# ~
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brighten one’s spirits ----> make one feel better
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, |$ t1 z7 [- T) J% u- n9 \ broke ----> no money
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% n1 l# r& D a- H- H budget ----> money // price
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8 Z8 f8 j8 A0 w0 L% m$ \ bump into ----> meet // see
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5 r7 C; q, c& R4 \6 B- x. E! _ buy ----> purchased9 {7 c* U$ c7 b) ~; N/ f! c5 \
6 b1 w7 T# l. [" z. R" Q( G) y/ W by and by ----> in a short while9 o, m. D; b; P& _
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by leaps and bounds ----> quickly# N- Y- w7 M' ^- d: ^" X' u6 a2 `
1 A9 G9 w( a- n8 Z9 i3 X cake // apple pie ----> dessert- w1 {, a2 v) j/ y) g, `
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can hardly wait to do ----> look forward to doing // can’t wait to do // be anxious to do
- [! i+ m. {0 ~5 y" H can’t put the book down ----> the book is interesting' a0 `0 W" R2 H! i. [8 h1 i
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can’t recognize ----> looks different
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# q$ m/ A+ X; j( b; d can’t stick around ----> have to go" n4 ~7 T) Y0 W! ^" H
8 j q6 z' U. U can’t turn down an offer ----> be eager to go
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7 M. y, t" W7 [, y6 a" [ carry out the plan ----> implement the plan( `" l. l. y7 |# |9 O6 A) C9 X" i1 S
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casual ----> informally# I8 U" y) B4 {% U& j
0 P$ k3 F% a. L8 {4 H4 V: \# t4 X" @ change ----> money
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change of pace ----> diversion: `" W' e9 Q3 E- v6 L
3 X1 y& H7 b1 {) D charge ----> pay // fine( d1 M4 v% Y3 \+ D. T" T
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check ----> ask1 s; o- G$ f+ G% F* d' N5 U
' a9 n b& Y } M6 ?: f; W, F2 }7 E check it out ----> find out
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cheerful ----> happy
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' Z" Q+ i* Y. x chop down ----> cut down/ p& t9 s: k* D" ~, ~
1 n8 ]% e5 Z2 V. R; f circulation desk ----> library
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clean out // a big appetite ----> eat all the food% _0 q: W: B4 A$ E$ ~+ e e
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clear off ----> reorganize- S4 ]+ |, p& \
7 I5 ]7 \. a; M/ @5 p, K( p4 q clever ----> smart0 J2 V; I% Z# B' U
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come a long way ----> improve0 J i" x! d- g& q" e
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come in handy ----> useful // benefit) ^/ A8 J! B9 f+ y1 j% ^1 v
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come out ----> publish7 b5 Q+ E+ t, V' x% Y, E8 M
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come up with ----> find
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+ w% @7 g, f( r0 j contest ----> competition
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8 P. J2 k+ m F& t* n couldn’t make out ----> didn’t understand
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+ N3 P' a% d* L count sb in ----> sb. wants to go, too
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/ E( `. m- O! R! H% E cover school expenses ----> pay school fees
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0 [9 ^; O3 ^9 @% T1 J4 M6 I! Z current ----> recent
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) L* N* G* O: T( R6 d7 ? delay ----> late/ w7 I. V& H x% L
5 D; z% i' q6 t1 \2 R9 d( j7 B& b deserted ----> empty9 L6 x1 E! F7 U0 \7 K5 q A
1 ^( K7 B! x6 I7 i! Q: ?0 r detest ----> strongly dislike
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* q1 Q$ q9 L; d) y0 l9 E! w did some shopping ----> bought sth, |$ R6 Y y0 q$ L! q- Y
P [* d8 g% A- H# U8 t) ] disagreeable ----> unpleasant d8 `2 w5 l- i4 \. v: b
. ]) p& u& Q' ?; [! Y discard ----> get rid of
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2 R5 f. E/ P( N# M discount // good deal ----> good price) m2 B5 g8 P3 E% M
]7 J) D, h' @ do better ----> improve
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doesn’t figure out ----> doesn’t know+ v0 Y& Z1 l1 m2 P l1 `% d6 u
, d H5 J+ k2 e6 O don’t chew it ----> swallow
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drop in on sb. ----> pay sb a visit
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! l2 C8 F k- ]" ^+ w5 G double ----> twice- V8 k7 G1 x& K$ v
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down jacket ----> warm jacket+ R$ O, b8 O* t
Q8 `. J' m1 b, @ drop by ----> visit, Y- n( w* e1 V1 \5 D6 J+ y
. q& b4 K6 `( e drop sb a line ----> write to sb
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drowsy ----> sleepy
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dry ----> wet) n% x( x& c/ F( m
" ]- s: Y, h2 n' a duplicate ----> reproduce* M* G( g; U# z& o G
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dust the apartment ----> clean the apartment |
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