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9. “It” in the subject clauses
It is +adj.+that… astonishing, amazing, advisable, appropriate, crucial, desirable, essential, important, imperative, keen, necessary, natural, normal, odd, proper, preferable, strange, sorry, shocked, surprising, urgent, unusual, vital, likely, unlikely, easy, certain
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firm offer & non-firm offer
firm offer complete, clear, definite and valid
non-firm offer/offer without engagement/free offer reference, incomplete, not final
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4.dozen
talk nineteen to the dozen - babble on and on/ repeat over and over again/pick at
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5.skin
deerskin 鹿皮 Beauty is a skin-deep.人不可貌相. The hunter skinned the deer.猎人剥去鹿皮。 In January the pond skins over with ice.一月份池塘覆盖了一层 冰 skin up/go up the rope 爬上绳梯
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Writing principles of offer