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Soccer Betting

Soccer Betting
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ID: 2484 Upper Intermediate
Soccer betting can be addictive, no one denies that. So what is the attraction to this type of gambling and how far do some people go to be involved? This lesson will delve into the topic so you can too!
David,Jenny
Soccer Betting
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
黑眼圈 hēiyǎnquān dark circles under the eyes
熬夜 áoyè stay up late or all night
习以为常 xíyǐwéicháng be accustomed or used to
何必 hébì there is no need, what's the point of
我去没想到半决赛是这个结果
wǒqù 我去méi 没xiǎngdào 想到bànjuésài 半决赛shì 是zhè 这gè 个jiéguǒ 结果
Damn. I never thought the semi-finals would come to this.
看你的黑眼圈昨晚肯定熬夜看球了
kàn 看nǐde 你的hēiyǎnquān 黑眼圈zuówǎn 昨晚kěndìng 肯定áoyè 熬夜kàn 看qiú 球le 了
Looking at the black circles under your eyes, last night you must have stayed up all night watching the game.
可不是4点的比赛看到早上6点不过这段时间也都习以为常了
kěbushì 可不是sìdiǎn 4点de 的bǐsài 比赛kàndào 看到zǎoshang 早上liùdiǎn 6点bùguò 不过zhè 这duàn 段shíjiān 时间yě 也dōu 都xíyǐwéicháng 习以为常le 了
Exactly. The match at 4 o'clock, I watched until 6 in the morning. But lately I have already got used to it.
这次总共输了多少钱啊
zhè 这cì 次zǒnggòng 总共shū 输le 了duōshǎo 多少qián 钱ā 啊
How much money have you lost altogether this time?
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