Part Two: Via - Out with the Old
destined
/ˈdestɪnd/
seeming certain to happen at some time in the future
She seemed destined for a successful career.
她似乎注定能够事业成功。
a clean break
a complete separation from a person, an organization, a way of life, etc.
if you make a clean break from someone or something, you leave them quickly and completely, and are not involved with them at all in the future.
soap opera
/ˈsoʊp ɑːprə/
a television or radio story about the daily lives and relationships of the same group of people, which is broadcast regularly
肥皂剧
crybaby
someone, especially a child, who cries too often without good reason
Don't be such a crybaby.
别动不动就哭鼻子。
laugh-out-loud
/ˌlæf aʊt ˈlaʊd/
LOL
extremely funny
a laugh-out-loud moment
十分逗乐的时刻
quip
/kwɪp/
a quick and clever remark
俏皮话；妙语
lighthearted
cheerful and not worried about anything
轻松愉快的，无忧无虑的
They were light-hearted and prepared to enjoy life.
他们无忧无虑，随时准备享受生活。
impression
the opinion or feeling you have about someone or something because of the way they seem
When we looked around the school we got a very good impression.
我们参观了学校，对它的印象很好。
be under the impression (that)
to believe that something is true when it is not
原以为，误以为
I’m sorry, I was under the impression that you were the manager.
对不起，我以为你是经理呢。
stuck-up
thinking that you are more important than other people and behaving in an unfriendly way towards them
自命不凡的；趾高气扬的；自以为了不起的
techie
/ˈteki/
someone who knows a lot about computers and electronic equipment
yearbook
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a book printed once a year, with information about a particular subject or activity
年鉴，年刊 -
a book printed once a year by a school or college, with information and pictures about what happened there in the past year
（学校的）年鉴，年刊
committee
/kəˈmɪti/
a group of people chosen to do a particular job, make decisions etc
委员会
debate
/dɪˈbeɪt/
discussion of a particular subject that often continues for a long time and in which people express different opinions
讨论，辩论
crush on somebody
to have a feeling of romantic love for someone, especially someone you do not know well
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