Education is not the filling of
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dull-witted adj. 脑子不好使
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do sb's bidding
meaning: to obey someone's requests or orders
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fall into the category of ...
处于...的类别中 -
as it turns out 结果是
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be nuts for ... 对...疯狂
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get off my back
meaning: used for telling someone to stop criticizing you or telling you what to do
别说我了
eg. Fine. But I'm only doing this so you'll get off my back.
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be looking to do something = planning to do something
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stay on the path of righteousness 走在正道上
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correctional facility = a prison
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kinny-dipping /ˈskɪni ˌdɪpɪŋ/
swimming without any clothes on
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circle back to sth 绕回到......
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push your luck/push it
to do something or ask for something, especially something you have done or asked for before, when this is likely to annoy someone or involves a risk
(尤因曾经成功而) 再次冒险,继续碰运气;得寸进尺;想(再)交好运
If she doesn’t want to go, don’t push it.
如果她不想去,就别勉强她了。
It’s 26 miles, so you’re pushing your luck if you try to hike it in a day.
有 26 英里,要想在一天内走完未免太相信自己的运气了。 -
have been meaning to do sth 一直想做某事
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just a heads-up 提前跟你说一声