in for a dime, in for a dollar
Americanised form of in for a penny, in for a pound.

I got the blues from my baby left me by the San Francisco Bay, The ocean liner's gone so far away. Didn't mean to treat her so bad, She was the best girl I ever have had, She said goodbye, I can take a cry, I want to lay down and die. I ain't got a n

发表于:2018-11-29 / 阅读(190) / 评论(0) 分类 夏日清新英文歌曲

WORDS AND THEIR STORIES - Dime By Jerry Watson Broadcast: Sunday, August 22, 2004 Revised by Xiao Jinyin( jinyinx@***.com ) In the 1930s, a song

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发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(138) / 评论(0) 分类 英语口语1+1

unit 104 买烟(1) dialogue 英语情景对话 A:Excuse me, could you give me change for a dollar? A:打扰一下,能给我换开一美元吗? B:I'll see what I have. What do you need it for? B:我得看看有没有。你要用来做什么?

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Unit 1O Feeling the Financial market (Ⅱ) Part Ⅰ Getting ready The story of money is the story of how humans have learned to trade for the things they can't ?or don't want to ?make themselves. If you want an apple, you'll have to find someone who

发表于:2018-12-27 / 阅读(104) / 评论(0) 分类 Listen this way听力教程

Son: Dad, give me a dime. Father: Son, don't you think you're getting too big to be forever begging for dimes? Son: I guess you're right, Dad. Give me a dollar, will you? 儿子:爸爸,给我一角钱。 父亲:儿子,你不认为你已经长大了,不该再老是一角一角

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一个客户在电话线上和我就一笔生意讨价还价,硬要在我的报价上要砍掉一角钱,当时我和他据理力争,他说:I'm not trying to nickel and dime you. 我当时就冲口回答:I don't need your nickel and dime.(我

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A Ten-Cent Idea When young F. W. Woolworth was a store clerk, he tried to convince his boss to have a ten-cent sale to reduce inventory. The boss agreed, and the idea was a resounding success. This inspired Woolworth to open his own store and price i

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The origin of dollarThe origin of the almighty dollar is in what is now the Czech Republic. In 1519, a silver mine nearthe town of Joachimstal (literally Joachim's valley, from the German Tal, meaning valley) beganminting a silver coin called, unimag

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A: Hi. I can't get going on my computer until I get a broadband hookup. B: Just plug the Ethernet cable into your computer, and you'll be off and running. A: That would be okay if I had an Ethernet port. Unfortunately, my laptop uses wireless only. B

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A: This is John Smith in unit 23. Is this the apartment manager? B: Hi. What do you need today? A: I've got a broken living room window. B: I'm sorry about that. How did it get broken? A: I've got a good idea, but I'm not exactly sure. B: Well, why d

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人生忠告 Save more money. 多存钱 Retirement is no joke, as you'll learn by 50. As you stare at the bleak reality of your 401K, you might find yourself counting every nickel and dime you wasted on frivolous expenses. So pack your lunch, find st

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I Didn't Need It Then 那时候我不需要它 A poor man went into a doctor's office. He looked very sad. Doctor, he said, you must help me. I...I swallowed a dime two months ago. 一个可怜的人走进医生的办公室。他看起来很悲伤。医

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英文歌词: It's brittle and it trembles as the wind is coming toward, and if you string it up it dries right out with time. So raise your glass to that new dollar in the bank we're reaching for. But the drink was sweeter before we had a dime. But yo

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unit 417 公用电话打市内 dialogue 英语情景对话 A:Can I put in two nickels instead of a dime? A:我可以投入两个5分的硬币代替一个10分的硬币吗? B:Yes. Is this a local call or long distance call? B:可以。打市内还是长

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Fred asked Joan, Would you lend me $2? I want to buy a lottery scratch-off. I'll pay you back tomorrow. She said, Sure. Just remember me if you win something. He bought a scratch-off. He used a dime to reveal the hidden numbers and symbols. He said,

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英语口语:各种钱的叫法 1. 1美元(a dollar)还叫做a single, a buck, a bill. 5美元的说法有five dollars, a fiver, a five spot, five bucks. 10美元的说法有a ten, ten bucks, a ten spot, a sawbuck, a teener. 2. 5分:nickel, jitne

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Money idioms are everywhere and apply to so much more than just money! So get your cold hard cash ready as we dive into some money idioms! 关于金钱的成语到处都是,而且已经发展到不仅限于指金钱!所以准备好你手上冰冷坚硬

发表于:2019-02-19 / 阅读(67) / 评论(0) 分类 英语口语

本期内容: A penny saved is a penny gained 积沙成塔 首先,我们来学习一个单词 penny P-E-N-N-Y 便士,美国俗语中相当于一美分 这里,我们可以了解一下美国的货币单位 美元是dollar 一美元等于100美分

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英文里表示钱的词汇包括check(支票)、dime(角)、dollar(元)、penny(分)、cent(分)等。这些词也是本期盘点将要涉及的主要词汇。 1. break the bank 太贵,花钱太多,倾家荡产John knew that

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