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verb

face [faced, facing, faces](position oneself towards)
verb
[UK: feɪs] [US: ˈfeɪs]

preposition

toward(located near)
preposition
[UK: tə.ˈwɔːd] [US: tə.ˈwɔːrd]

versus(in opposition to)
preposition
[UK: ˈvɜː.səs] [US: ˈvɝː.səs]

noun

couple [couples](two of the same kind considered together)
noun
[UK: ˈkʌp.l̩] [US: ˈkʌp.l̩]

pair [pairs](two similar or identical things)
noun
[UK: peə(r)] [US: ˈper]

participle

yes(word used to indicate agreement or acceptance)
participle
[UK: jes] [US: ˈjes]

adjective

correct(free from error)
adjective
[UK: kə.ˈrekt] [US: kə.ˈrekt]

…… 頗有一手 verb

have a way with(be skilled)
verb

……來說 preposition

for(by the standards of)
preposition
[UK: fɔː(r)] [US: ˈfɔːr]

in one's opinionpreposition
[UK: ɪn wʌnz ə.ˈpɪ.nɪən] [US: ɪn wʌnz ə.ˈpɪ.njən]

……評價高 verb

think much of(hold in high esteem)
verb

……負責任 verb

answer to(to be responsible to)
verb

不住 interjection

sorry(expression of regret or sorrow)
interjection
[UK: ˈsɒ.ri] [US: ˈsɑː.ri]

不住 phrase

pardon me(sorry, as an apology)
phrase
[UK: ˈpɑːd.n̩ miː] [US: ˈpɑːr.dn̩ ˈmiː]

phrase

isn't it so(isn't it so?)
phrase

不起 verb

disappoint [disappointed, disappointing, disappoints](to displease by underperforming etc.)
verb
[UK: ˌdɪ.səˈpɔɪnt] [US: ˌdɪ.sə.ˌpɔɪnt]

let down(to disappoint)
verb
[UK: let daʊn] [US: ˈlet ˈdaʊn]

不起 interjection

sorry(expression of regret or sorrow)
interjection
[UK: ˈsɒ.ri] [US: ˈsɑː.ri]

不起 phrase

excuse me(sorry, as apology)
phrase

I'm sorryphrase
[UK: aɪm ˈsɒ.ri] [US: ˈaɪm ˈsɑː.ri]

pardon me(sorry, as an apology)
phrase
[UK: ˈpɑːd.n̩ miː] [US: ˈpɑːr.dn̩ ˈmiː]

乙酰氨基酚 noun

acetaminophen(drug)
noun
[UK: ə.ˌsi.tə.ˈmɪ.nə.fən] [US: ə.ˌsi.tə.ˈmɪ.nə.fən]

preposition

by the way(incidentally)
preposition
[UK: baɪ ðə ˈweɪ] [US: baɪ ðə ˈweɪ]

二氯苯 noun

paradichlorobenzene(1,4-dichlorobenzene)
noun

verb

cope [coped, coping, copes](to deal effectively with something)
verb
[UK: kəʊp] [US: koʊp]

cope with(come to terms with)
verb
[UK: kəʊp wɪð ˈsʌm.θɪŋ] [US: koʊp wɪθ ˈsʌm.θɪŋ]

deal [dealt, dealing, deals](to handle, manage)
verb
[UK: diːl] [US: ˈdiːl]

位法 noun

counterpoint [counterpoints]((music) a melody added to an existing one)
noun
[UK: ˈkaʊn.təpɔɪnt] [US: ˈkaʊn.tər.ˈpɔɪnt]

noun

antithesis [antitheses](proposition that is opposite to other proposition)
noun
[UK: æn.ˈtɪ.θə.sɪs] [US: æn.ˈtɪ.θə.səs]

偶基因 noun

allele [alleles](variant of a gene)
noun
[UK: ə.ˈliːl] [US: ə.ˈle.li]

noun

consideration [considerations](legal: something valuable given as recompense for a promise)
noun
[UK: kən.ˌsɪ.də.ˈreɪʃ.n̩] [US: kən.ˌsɪ.də.ˈreɪʃ.n̩]

半 /duìbàn/ adverb

half and half(in equal parts)
adverb
[UK: hɑːf ənd hɑːf] [US: ˈhæf ænd ˈhæf]

合 /duìhé/ noun

involution [involutions](mathematics; an endofunction whose square is equal to the identity function; a function equal to its inverse)
noun
[UK: ˌɪn.və.ˈluːʃ.n̩] [US: ˌɪn.və.ˈluːʃ.n̩]

noun

yep(informal "yes")
noun
[UK: jep] [US: ˈjep]

participle

yeah(yes)
participle
[UK: jeə] [US: ˈjæ]

phrase

that's it(Yes!, exactly!)
phrase

verb

lip-sync(to move lips in synchronization with sounds)
verb
[UK: lɪp sɪŋk] [US: ˈlɪp ˈsɪŋk]

外債務 noun

foreign debt(debt owed to foreigners)
noun

noun

confrontation [confrontations](the act of confronting or challenging another, especially face-to-face)
noun
[UK: ˌkɒn.frʌn.ˈteɪʃ.n̩] [US: ˌkɑːn.frən.ˈteɪʃ.n̩]

face-off [face-offs](confrontation or argument between two people or groups)
noun

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