I was brought up under the idea that saying “no”, especially to people who are older, is rude. This thinking is common in Asian culture, where face saving is important. 【3】●Wanting to be agreeable. You don’t want to alienate (疏远) yourself from the group because you’re not ...
15. Where is Sarah now? A. In Brighton. B. At her home. C. At the Shelton Hotel. 16. What time is Michael leaving his place tomorrow morning? A. At 7:40. B. At 8:00. C. At 8:20. 17. What is the probable relationship between John and Sarah? A. Neighbors. B. Fellow work...
I remembered putting it under a tree beside the playground.A: Really 【2】 .B: An hour ago. I was playing soccer on the playground. It was gone after that.A: Bad luck! Is there anything important in your backpackB: Yes. There are some books, some keys and a purse.A: 【3】. ...
under control and come on man we can't do this shit this is wrong and I thought I was in control and then she got like right about there then I fell off my leg my foot going through we can still trip her we still trucking man throwing that out there all the time I do I didn'...
16 Seated under the oak the next evening I said, "Our first fallacy tonight is called Ad Misericordiam." 第二天晚上,坐在那棵橡树下,我说:“今天晚上我们要谈的第一个逻辑谬误叫‘文不对题’。” 17 She nodded with delight. 她高兴地点了点头。
buthentaiis not even of this world; unreality is the source of its appeal. In aNew York–magazine cover story on porn preferences, Maureen O’Connor described the wayshentaitransmogrifies body parts (“eyes bigger than feet, breasts the size of heads, penises thicker than waists”) and eroti...
The problem isn’t just a lack of toilets—it’s a lack of toilets that people want to use. The result: millions of deaths and disease-stunted lives.
The cartoon was always deeply spiritual and took elements from a lot of different Asian cultures, so he probably thought people would respond well to a more authentic version of the cartoon. He was wrong. Almost every character has their name pronounced slightly differently: Aang is...
(it is) ,six of `one and ,half a dozen of the `other there is very little difference between the one and the other 两者几无区别; 半斤八 : I can't tell whether he or she is to blame it's six of one and half a dozen of the other. 我说不好他们俩谁是谁非--一个半斤, 一个...
Caderousse remained for a moment aghast under the weight of such an idea. “Oh!” he said, taking up his hat, which he placed on the red handkerchief tied round his head, “we will soon find out.” “In what way?” “Why, the fair is on at Beaucaire, there are always jewellers...