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Get up 起床 to do 做
Take a shower 洗澡 Cook 做饭
Go to work 上班 Work 做工
Go shopping 购物 Be a guest 做客
Exercise 锻炼 Do business 做生意
Sleep 睡觉 Dream 做梦
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Study 学习 Eat 吃
Student 学生 have a meal 吃饭
School 学校 Delicious 好吃
College 学院 ate 吃了
Semester 学期 have eaten 吃过
Knowledge 学问 eating 在吃
—— by Wilson Wu
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Wrong 错 be in/at/on 在
not bad 不错 At home 在家
Thanks 谢谢 in China 在中国
You're welcome 不谢 Online 在线
Enough 够了 At work 在工作
not enough 不够 Live in 住在
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Come 来 Return 回
Come here 来这里 Go home 回家
Come from 来自 Call back 回电
Go 去 Reply 回信
Go there 去那里 Recycle 回收
Pass away 去世 Answer 回答
—— by Wilson Wu
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Want 想要 Drink 喝
Idea 想法 Drink water 喝水
Imagine 想象 Drink tea 喝茶
Miss 想念 Drink soup 喝汤
Homesick 想家 Drink alcohol 喝酒
Take things too Get drunk 喝醉
想不开
hard
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Speak/Say 说 One 一
Talk 说话 Week 周
Say out 说出 Monday 周一
Heard 听说 Month 月
Persuade 说服 January 一月
Nonsense 胡说 One month 一个月
—— by Wilson Wu
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Cup 杯子 Table 桌子
Spoon 勺子 Chair 椅子
Chopsticks 筷子 Pants 裤子
Fork 叉子 Skirt 裙子
Plate 盘子 Hat 帽子
Knife 刀子 Socks 袜子
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Car 车 Play basketball 打篮球
Train 火车 Make a phone
打电话
call
Bus 公车 Type 打字
Sports car 跑车 Clean 打扫
Truck 卡车 Open 打开
Bicycle 自行车 Discount 打折
—— by Wilson Wu
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Person 人 Teacher 老师
Family member 家人 Boss 老板
Elderly person 老人 Elderly person 老人
Population 人口 Tiger 老虎
Talent 人才 Mouse 老鼠
Artificial 人工 Hometown 老家
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Home 家 Meaning 意思
Hometown 家乡 Opinion 意见
Housework 家务 Significance 意义
Furniture 家具 Intention 意向
Parent 家长 Willpower 意志
Home-style 家常 Italy 意大利
—— by Wilson Wu
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Everybody 大家 House 房子
University 大学 Room 房间
Mainland 大陆 Kitchen 厨房
Building 大楼 Rent 房租
Master 大师 Landlord 房东
Coat 大衣 Real estate 房产
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Side dish 小菜 Weather 天气
Vegetable 蔬菜 Air 空气
Recipe 菜谱 Climate 气候
Menu 菜单 Smell 气味
Order food 点菜 Bubble 气泡
Vegetarian dish 素菜 Temperature 气温
—— by Wilson Wu
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Emotion 情绪 Nervous 紧张
Mood 心情 Pain 痛苦
Excited 激动 Desperate 绝望
Happy 高兴 Fearful 恐惧
Sad 难过 Sorrowful 悲伤
Anxious 焦虑 Angry 愤怒
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Happiness 幸福 Television 电视
Hope 希望 Program 节目
Satisfied 满足 Channel 频道
Confident 自信 live streaming 直播
Grateful 感激 News 新闻
Relaxed 轻松 Broadcast 广播
—— by Wilson Wu