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throw one’s weight around: to attempt
to boss people around; to give orders滥
用权势
The boss always throws his weight
around to remind his employees
he can fire them.
那老板总是大耍威风以提醒雇员他能解雇他们。


16楼2013-12-29 22:01
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    anyone’s guess:谁都说不准的事
    Why it happened is anyone's guess.
    没人拿得准究竟是怎么回事。


    17楼2013-12-29 22:01
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      on the run (Para. 14): 奔跑, 逃跑;忙碌, 奔波
      After a week on the run he gave himself up
      (to the police).
      他经过一周的逃亡以后(向警方)投案了。
      With three young children to take care of,
      Helen is kept on the run every minute of the
      day.
      海伦照顾着三个小孩, 成天都是忙忙碌碌的。


      18楼2013-12-29 22:01
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        steer clear of (Para. 14): to avoid someone or
        something避开,绕开
        Children are told to steer clear of fire and
        danger.
        孩子们被告知要躲开火和危险。
        They invited me to comment on the proposals,
        but I think I would rather steer clear.
        他们邀请我对提议发表看法,但我想我还
        是回避的好。


        19楼2013-12-29 22:02
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          move n.:一步, 一招
          a wise move
          明智之举/高招儿
          One careless move loses the whole
          game.
          一着不慎, 全盘皆输。


          21楼2013-12-29 22:02
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