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brag meaning: to talk too proudly about something you own or something you have done usage: brag to sb. about something △He bragged to his friends about the success. minutiae meaning: a small or trivial detail 15. We must pay attention to the ＿＿ of the contract. A. trifle B. minutiae C. scrap trifle: 小事、琐事 scrap: 碎片、残羹剩饭 overbearing overbearing 专横的 overwhelming 压倒性的、无法抗拒的、巨大的 16. ① The majority ______ of those present were in favor of the plan. ② Parents often force their children to take part in summer school in an ______ manner. fraught 17. Usage ① filled with something unpleasant a situation fraught with danger\ difficult\ problems ② causing or feeling worrying and anxiety Things are as fraught as ever in the office. hustling hustling adj. 忙乱的，喧嚣的 hustle n. 忙碌、喧嚣 18.We escaped from the hustle and bustle of the city for the weekend. △hustle and bustle 喧嚣 let up 19.let up: slow down We must ▁▁ even we have enough confidence to beat the opponent. A. let down B. let out C. let up D. let off let down 使某人失望；降低某物 let out 使某人解脱；发出(尖声等) let off 不惩罚；宽恕 disoriented meaning : confused 20. She felt shocked and totally disoriented. 她感到震惊而茫然不知所措。 △disoriented也可以写成disorientated v. disorientate n. disorientation 21. Our boss is always ____ top of things. In B. at C. on D. of A. off B. in C. back D. away 22. Even if parents wanted to cut ___ at work, they couldn’t afford it. 23. Foot the bill: pay the bill 付账、负担费用 Eg: a. Some fans are unhappy, saying it should be up to the current owners to foot the bill. b. Let me foot the bill, if you do not mind. Eg: I carve out a slice of my day so I can do some sports. Carve out此处为预留 24. Persistence will carve ___ a way to success. up B. down C. into D. out carve up: 瓜分 curve down: 切割下来 carve into: 雕成 carve out: 开拓 25. Work on call: 随叫随到 Eg: Now she’s a substitute teacher, working on call about 35 hours a week. 26. concede: 承认、给予、让步