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Old Friends MeetOld Friends Meet
Passage 2
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Some things never
change!
Some things never
change!
It’s very hard for somebody to get rid of his bad habit.
It’s very hard for somebody to get rid of his bad habit.
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Good, except for all the counterfeit
money my software business has been receiving lately.
Good, except for all the counterfeit
money my software business has been receiving lately.
money made exactly like something real in order to deceive
money made exactly like something real in order to deceive
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Those red beams can’t sniff out the high-quality
fakes.
Those red beams can’t sniff out the high-quality
fakes.figure outfigure out
Sounds like a big
hassle.
Sounds like a big
hassle.
a terrible situation causingdifficulty or annoyance
a terrible situation causingdifficulty or annoyance
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It’s a drain on small
businesses --- a real sore spot.
It’s a drain on small
businesses --- a real sore spot.
It’s really a great loss in small business.
It’s really a great loss in small business.
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Not a peep.Not a peep.
I’ve heard nothing from him.I’ve heard nothing from him.
I know his stocks took a hit, though.
I know his stocks took a hit, though.
got a heavy blow got a heavy blow
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His number is no longer in service… they gave him the
boot.
His number is no longer in service… they gave him the
boot.
in use in use
dismissed him / lay him off dismissed him / lay him off
Holy smokes!
Holy smokes!
Oh, my! / Gosh!
Oh, my! / Gosh!
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Later that dayLater that day
Jim calls Ivy’s cell phone…Jim calls Ivy’s cell phone…
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Are you one of Will’s pathetic friends?
Are you one of Will’s pathetic friends?
pitiful / pitiablepitiful / pitiable
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What? Me, talk with that flat broke,
loser, welfare case? Whatever.
What? Me, talk with that flat broke,
loser, welfare case? Whatever.
pauper, poor guy pauper, poor guy
No way. No way.
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Call me sadistic if you want.
Call me sadistic if you want.
cruel, vicious,brutal cruel, vicious,brutal
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Jim calls Gustavo…Jim calls Gustavo…
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…that wench!
prostitute, street girl, street walker
prostitute, street girl, street walker
…track him down…track him down
find out by effort find out by effort
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The next day, Jim and Gustavo meet again…The next day, Jim and Gustavo meet again…
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He’s really hit rock bottom!
He’s really hit rock bottom!
in hard times in hard times
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It was almost creepy to see
Will’s pad up for sale!
It was almost creepy to see
Will’s pad up for sale!
It felt no good to see Will’s house be sold! It felt no good to see Will’s house be sold!
…the banks are leaning hard on Will to return some unpaid
loans.
…the banks are leaning hard on Will to return some unpaid
loans. press hard onpress hard on
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作者单位：刘秀蓉
西安交通大学
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