hit the scales 上秤？

scale?秤

washboard 搓衣板

washboard abs

eclair:?a small, soft, log-shaped pastry filled with cream and typically topped with chocolate icing.?/ā?kler,i?kler/

Portion control:?choosing a healthy amount of a certain?food.?Portion control?helps you get the benefits of the nutrients in the?food?without overeating.

poundage:?weight, especially when regarded as excessive. "reduce excess poundage without risking overexertion"

vamoose:?depart hurriedly. "we'd better vamoose before we're caught"

weigh-in:?an official or regular weighing of something or someone, e.g., of boxers before a fight.?稱量體重

bicep?二頭肌

arch?拱

Jimbo:?Nickname For James. Share this: The name?Jimbo?means Nickname For James and is of American origin.?Jimbo?is a name that's been used by parents who are considering baby names for boys.

someone is a catch: If?someone?tells you there's a?catch, it means there is a complication, but if a person is a?catch, he or she makes a good romantic partner.

"The?Big Apple" is a nickname for New York City.?

Pam's enthusiastic "What up, 2-1-2", is a reference to the?212?area code used in the Manhattan area of New York City.

I should really get going.

something is killing it:?This is a slang expression that means that someone is doing very, very well. Use this to talk about people succeeding, not just a little but a lot, in things like: sports.

segue:?A?segue?is a smooth transition. When you?segue?in conversation, you change the topic so smoothly that people might not even notice. A good speaker knows how to?segue: they can get from one topic to another so easily that you hardly notice the topic changed. 導(dǎo)入？？

cleanse diet

canary yellow: a light to a moderate or vivid?yellow.

vigil 守夜?/?vij?l/

clinically?臨床上

hot air balloon

tacky:?1.?發(fā)粘的 2.?寒酸的

comforter:?a warm quilt.

plop down:?1 : to sit or lie?down?in a heavy or careless way They plopped?down?on the floor. He plopped himself?down?in the chair. 2 : to drop or place (something or someone) in a heavy or careless way He plopped the tray?down.

have a?beef?with (someone or something): To have an outstanding or unsettled dispute or disagreement with someone or something. ... Dad has a?real beef?with the phone company because they keep raising their rates.

suck in our guts:?It means taking a big breath in to make yourself look skinnier. It can also be used to fit into a piece of clothing :) It means taking a big breath in to make yourself look skinnier.

generic:?a consumer product having no brand name or registered trademark. "substituting generics for brand-name drugs"

cryogenics 低溫物理學(xué)

Could you spare me a fiver??it means "do you have?five?dollars/five?dollar bill to lend?me?". It's usually said among friends as a casual thing.

take off 下班？？？

booty call:?a sexual invitation or rendezvous(會(huì)合). "guys don't have to make the booty calls these days"

surprise pregnancy

monsoon 季風(fēng)

baklava:?a dessert originating in the Middle East made of phyllo pastry filled with chopped nuts and soaked in honey.

rain check:?a ticket given for later use when a sports event or other outdoor event is interrupted or postponed by rain. a coupon issued to a customer by a store, guaranteeing that a sale item that is out of stock may be purchased by that customer at a later date at the same reduced price.

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