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海市蜃楼,镜花水月, 无稽之谈 a mare’s nest
海湾战争综合症 the complexities of the Gulf War
函授大学 correspondence university
旱地滑雪场 mock skiing park
汉字处理软件 Chinese character processing software
航母 aircraft carrier
豪赌 unrestrained gambling
好事不出门,恶事传千里 Good news never goes beyond the gate, while bad news spread far and wide.
好出风头的运动员 exhibitionist, grandstander
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Popular Vocabulary Dictionary(E-G)
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厄尔尼诺 El Nino
恶性肿瘤 malignant tumor
恶性循环 vicious circle
遏制通货膨胀 curb (check, curtail) the inflation

F.
法轮功 Falun Gong Cult
发行股票、债券 issue shares and bonds
发扬优良传统 carry forward the fine traditions
发优惠券以促销 issue discount shopping coupons to promote sales
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Popular Vocabulary Dictionary(C-D)
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擦边球 edge ball, touch ball
擦网球 net ball
采取高姿态 show magnanimity
采取市场多元化战略 adopt the strategy of a multi-outlet market
“菜篮子”工程 the "shopping basket' project (program)
参政、议政 participate in the management of State affairs
沧海桑田 Seas change into mulberry fields and mulberry fields change into seas--time brings great changes to the world.
What was once the sea has now changed into mulberry fields--the world is changing all the time.
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Popular Vocabulary Dictionary(A-B)
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AA制 Dutch treatment; go Dutch
艾滋病(获得性免疫缺损综合征) AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)
爱丽舍宫 Elysée Palace
安居工程 Housing Project for low-income families
按成本要素计算的国民经济总值 GNP at factor cost
按揭贷款 mortgage loan
按劳分配 distribution according to one's performance
暗恋 unrequited love; fall in love with someone secretly
暗亏 hidden loss
澳门大三巴牌坊 Ruins of St. Paul
奥姆真理教 Japanese Aum Doomsday Cult
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Traditional Snacks
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油条     YOU TIAO           Fried bread stick

紫菜汤    ZI CAI TANG        Seaweed soup

酸辣汤    SUAN LA TANG     Sweet & sour soup

水饺     SHUI JIAO            Boiled dumplings

蒸饺     ZHENG JIAO         Steamed dumplings

馒头      MAN TOU            Steamed buns

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Popular Chinese Express--Leave it all to me
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A:晚上你买菜、做饭、接孩子啊!
B:包在我身上
A: Buy the Vegetables,do the cooking and pick up the kid this evening!
B: Leave it all to me!

Explaination:汉语口语中用“包”字的地方不少。大概意思均为“全部、彻底、周到、保证”之类,而且总是拍着胸膛说出的。但恳请听者及有时听有时也说的人,都不要太信以为真,自欺欺人。“吹牛”是很多人尤其是男人的特点。“吹”的目的,当然是为了有“面子”。在①中事情不
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