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Get ticked off easily / 發怒
Have a nose for things / 擅長尋找
Be dumb / 笨
Bow and scrape / 點頭哈腰
By the rule of thumb / 經驗法則
Hard work deserves a fair reward / 東家稻熟早芟草

Be in your element / 得心應手
Be able to judge size by sight
Have a sharp tongue / 說話尖刻
Stand (sb) up / 放鴿子
Vicious circle / 惡性循環
Flee / 逃跑
Get drunk / 喝醉
Be the third wheel / 电灯泡
Everyone is looking out for him/herself
Take the bull by the horns / 當機立斷
To have your cake and eat it too / 兩者兼得
Find a suitable match
Mix/Put/Add water with wine / 妥協
Blow a fuse / 勃然大怒
Be power-hungry / 渴望权力
Make a mountain out of a molehill / 你不要小題大作
Be all thumbs / 笨手笨腳
Like a bull in a china shop / 笨手笨腳的人
Like two peas in a pod / 非常相像

Fly in the ointment / 美中不足之處
Be under pressure / 在壓力下
The 12th of Never / 第十二个永不
Monday to Saturday
9am to 9pm
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