英语口语1+1:A drop in the bucket

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英语口语轻松学 第60期:kick the bucket

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Lesson 67 - GET A KICK OUT OF / KICK THE BUCKET

to get a kick out of to kick the bucket 美国多年来有一首流行歌曲，它的名字叫

英语博客(A cup of English):Where is my bucket?

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地道英语对话：Key and Lock Problems(2)

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地道英语对话：Key and Lock Problems(3)

A: Good morning. Could I speak with the manager, please? B: I am the assistant manager. Is there something I can help you with? A: The key you gave us to our apartment doesnt seem to be working. B: Did this key work okay for you before? A: We were us

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The bar owner was upset. His best customer was in the hospital. He had a head injury. What happened? the owners wife asked. He said, He drank too much. When he went outside, he fell down. His head hit the sidewalk. Now he's in the hospital. This isn'

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