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On June 25 at 8:03 AM by lujiaojie

1）对，有两个动词，“了”放在第二个动词后面。 2）“与”常用于书面语，比较正式。 3）与“之”，意思是“和他们”。“之”在这里代替他们（就是家长们）。和他们发生冲突。 4）“不关己事”不是成语，意思是“不关自己的事/跟自己没关系”。有个成语是“事不关己，高高挂起”，意思差不多。... Read more

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On June 25 at 5:39 AM by DavidXuzhou

是药三分毒 shì yào sān fēn dú Read more

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On June 25 at 5:39 AM by DavidXuzhou

是药三分毒 I added it to the above vocab. Read more

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On June 25 at 5:32 AM by chracol

使药三分毒 。。。是这个’使‘吗？ Read more

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Posted on: Set the Alarm Clock
On June 25 at 4:35 AM by jennyzhu

You can say “我睡过头了("over slept")。 连闹钟都没听见。” Read more

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On June 25 at 4:34 AM by jennyzhu

Well said. I'd like to add that 出乎预料 is used for things that are not only unexpected, but also contrary to how you thought they would turn out. Read more

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On June 25 at 4:32 AM by jennyzhu

There is overlap between 期待 and 盼望. But the main difference is 期待 is used for things that you know will happen pretty soon and you are looking forward... Read more

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On June 25 at 4:31 AM by waiguoren

I found a shirt that can "inform Chinese people around you that you don't want to engage them in whatever crazy dialect they speak", available at: h... Read more

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Posted on: Hiring an Intern
On June 25 at 4:30 AM by chracol

I'm not sure that they do have a hang-up? Presidents having oral sex in their office is just not such a good look. Not exactly presidential. JFK's ant... Read more

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On June 25 at 4:29 AM by jennyzhu

Oh, that's right. Your avatar is a 唐三彩！ Read more