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[吾言]

My two cents worth - my humble opinion

造个句字吧

 

[镶黄旗]

My two cents worth - my humble opinion

荞麦大树，介个My two cents 俺们都懂。来点给力的，让办公室的同事一听就感觉震撼的。

 

[Buckwheattobe]

dragon lady - aggressive woman boss

 

[Buckwheattobe]

Here's my two cents worth on today's economy.

 

[吾言]

dragon lady - aggressive woman boss

我想起一个
DRAGON MOUTH 口臭的人

 

[Buckwheattobe]

threadjack - digression in a forum discussion. e.g. This topic is about English slang and somebody starts talking about weather. That is called threadjacking, or a threadjack.

 

[Buckwheattobe]

sell somebody short - 看轻一个人

Don't sell him short. He has the making of a good manager.

 

[tree&waves]

threadjack - digression in a forum discussion. e.g. This topic is about English slang and somebody starts talking about weather. That is called threadjacking, or a threadjack.

就是我们常说的“歪楼”。

 

[吾言]

就是我们常说的“歪楼”。

 

[Buckwheattobe]

tough love - disciplining children you love for their own sake. The 'punishment' must be tough. That is, it hurts you (in your heart) in a way too.
Others please chime in if they can provide some examples.

 

[Buckwheattobe]

a dime a dozen - very ordinary, commonplace

University graduates are a dime a dozen nowadays, not like 40 years ago when they were treated as celebrities.

 

[某某]

rocket science - a complex or difficult mental exercise or field or study
usually used in an ironic sense...

Cleaning your room is not a rocket science, so stop putting it off.

 

[Buckwheattobe]

There is no such thing as a free lunch. - meaning you can't get something for nothing.

 

[sth_for_sale]

OR

There ain't no such thing as a free lunch.

 

[27149]

nickle-and-diming or nickling-and-diming


To harass or annoy with petty demands or for trivial reasons; specifically, to insist on minor concessions in a negotiation.