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标题
爱情:“沉鱼落雁”原来是这么说的
对话原文及知识点
对话一:
A: What do you think of this dish?
B: I am going to call a spade a spade. It tastes awful.
A: Gosh! I spent 2 hours making it. Is it really that bad?
B: Don’t take this the wrong way, honey. I love you so much, but clearly you don’t belong in the kitchen.
知识点:
1. call a spade a spade 实话实说 不拐弯抹角
tell it like it is 实话实说 不拐弯抹角 (更不具有歧义)
2. Don’t take it the wrong way. 别误会了,别搞错了
对话二:
A: You have got to see that house! It’s a drop-dead gorgeous! It will be a perfect choice for us when we get married.
B: Sounds great!How about we check it out together sometime this week?
知识点:
1. drop-dead gorgeous 极致的漂亮
2. check it out 来看看
思考题
drop-dead是什么意思?
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英语何健说 回复 @AymiM: 欢迎您👏 坚持
drop-dead 极其,非常
Drop dead: 1 die suddenly and unexpectedly;2 intense scorn or dislike
Lmm_g2 回复 @Lmm_g2: 3 drop-dead: emphasize how attractive sb. is. Her drop-dead good looks
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Day1
drop dead gorgeous=out of this world?
英语何健说 回复 @不做女汉纸: 差不多 但是gorgeous 更多形容漂亮哈