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• If you sell the article at that price, the profit will be excessive. • excessive profit
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• fray: a. to cause rope, cloth etc. to become thin or worn by rubbing, so that loose threads develop • frayed button holes • His shirt is frayed at the neck / elbows.
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• 14. sardonically: disdainfully, showing a feeling of being too good or important to consider a matter or person seriously, scornfully, cynically
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• 8. terrier: any of several types of small active dogs, originally used for hunting (for pictures, see Longman) • *image – 1* 狗图
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• wolfdog 狼狗, • hound 猎狗, • Pekinese 京吧, • pug-dog 狮子狗, • bull dog 牛头犬
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• 9. tension: (Here) anxiety, nervousness, worry • The doctor said that tension made her ill. • an untrusting or possibly dangerous relationship • International tension should be reduced when this agreement is signed.