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When I tried this out myself

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how capable ChatGPT can be

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pretending to be a human in this context

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knocking off your rough edges

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Helping someone become more polished, mature, or well-rounded by reducing their flaws or raw behavior.

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improving your chances of success

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a real hiring manager.

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rare earth restrictions

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halt first auto industry production lines

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essential magnets.

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The auto industries in both the US and Europe could come to a standstill

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production could be cut back within weeks

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Hydrangea

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繡球花的英文是 hydrangea（發音：/haɪˈdreɪndʒə/）。

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Ginkgo。

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（發音：/ˈɡɪŋ.koʊ/ 或 /ˈɡɪŋ.kəʊ/）指的是 銀杏。它是一種古老的樹種，科學名稱是 Ginkgo biloba

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Eggs are packed with protein,

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why cats ‘flop’ over in front of you

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sliding onto their backs and exposing their bellies,

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The sudden rain put a damper on our picnic.
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突如其來的下雨讓我們的野餐氣氛大打折扣。）

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Shoulder blades

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I’ve meaning to get that fixed.

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Costco rotisserie chicken

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spit-roasted

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cooking method where meat is skewered on a long rod (called a spit) and slowly rotated over an open flame or heat source until cooked.

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Compelling reasons.

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are strong, persuasive, and convincing arguments or motivations for doing something

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Looming deadline

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refers to a due date or time limit that is approaching soon and often causes stress or pressure because it’s getting close.

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Jaw Clenching

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My mood goes south fast” means: 🟡

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Your mood quickly becomes bad or negative — like feeling sad, irritated, angry, or frustrated in a short amount of time.

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Debilitating symptoms

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Symptoms that are so severe they weaken, exhaust, or limit a person’s ability to function normally.

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Prematurely grey hair

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Foot tingling

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refers to a pins-and-needles sensation or numbness in the foot, often described as: • A prickly feeling • Tiny electric shocks • Crawling or buzzing under the skin

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I ditched my memory foam mattress for latex

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ˈlāˌteks

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A taskmaster is someone who: 🔹

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Gives a lot of work to others 🔹 Demands it to be done strictly and efficiently 🔹 Often seen as strict, demanding, or even harsh

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What time do you have?

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Tariff hikes

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common grades like 304

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supply shortages

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While the long-term impacts are uncertain

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ongoing trade negotiations

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further adjustments to tariffs and market conditions are likely

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Doubled section 242 tariffs

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to iron out trade differences

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granted temporary export licenses to rare-earth suppliers

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Beijing’s export curbs on those materials.

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Brain atrophy

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ˈatrəfē

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Teeth grinding

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Blood vessels dilate

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 artery

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動脈（Artery）：從心臟輸出血液到身體各處的血管，通常血壓較高

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Vein

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靜脈

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Capillary

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微血管

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lack of familiarity with the updated regula

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mitigating factor to reduce penalties.

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exempt the importer from responsibili

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With strings attached

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set the tone for

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Acid reflux

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bowel

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ˈbou(ə)l 腸 Chō

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aka

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別名 Betsumei

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Temporarily

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重音：3

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Palpitations

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動悸 Dōki

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stealthy

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ˈstelTHē behaving, done, or made in a cautious and surreptitious manner, so as not to be seen or heard

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derivative products

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We require clients to provide upfront payment.

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→ Clients must pay before we start the work

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Do a thorough job

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Long lines to stand in

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grout

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a mortar or paste for filling crevices, especially the gaps between wall or floor tiles.

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It reeks of mold.

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Moldy air

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Kleenex

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You are my A team

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A: I once stayed awake for 24 hours straight. B: Oh, I could top that — I stayed up for 48 hours during finals week!

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I can do something even better” or “I have an even more impressive (or extreme) story or experience.”

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Maddy came down with the fever.

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“Fever broke”

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“Fever broke” means that a person’s fever has ended suddenly, usually signaling that they are starting to recover from an illne

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I put my phone on vibrate.

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She just went down like a half hour ago.

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Shy around strangers

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Have an open invite

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means an invitation that’s available to anyone — no need for a formal or personal invitation. It implies that everyone is welcome.

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Is Sean around?

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Why you are so weird about hom

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“I’m working a double”

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“I’m working a double” means you’re working two shifts in a row — usually back-to-back with little or no break in between.

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Feel better

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Another round of antibiotics

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• It took me a while to wrap my head around the new system at work.

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→ I needed time to understand it.

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She’s nice, but a bit flaky—always late or forgetting things.

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Unreliable / not dependable (most common in casual speech):

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Mood swings

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Another unit open in the building