The Office-S04E12

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Initials are the capital letters which begin each word of a name. For example, if your full name is Michael Dennis Stocks, your initials will be M. D. S.

handprint: the mark left by the impression of a hand.

immortalize: confer enduring fame upon. "he will be forever immortalized in the history books" 永生

skin-deep: not deep or lasting; superficial.

interest sb in sth: Someone might ask if they can interest you in something when that person is trying to persuade you to buy something or is offering you something: Can I interest you in our new range of kitchen fittings, madam?

sleep over: spend the night at a place other than one's own home. "Katie was asked to sleep over with Jenny"

back-up glasses 镜框眼镜

percolate 过滤

insubordinate: defiant of authority; disobedient to orders. "an insubordinate attitude"

Zing noun – Active strength of body or mind. Usage example: has the youthful, adventurous zing to go out and conquer mountains. Pep is a synonym for zing in vigour topic. You can use "Pep" instead a noun "Zing", if it concerns topics such as liveliness. Nearby Word: zinging.

zing 活力

stutter 口吃

josh around: joke around

sassy 厚颜无耻 lively, bold, and full of spirit; cheeky.

pull up: 1. (of a vehicle) come to a halt. 2. increase the altitude of an aircraft.

Racing stripes 赛车条纹

sagging 下垂

wagon: a vehicle used for transporting goods or another specified purpose. "a coal wagon"

tow 拖

To knock off an amount from a price, time, or level means to reduce it by that amount. Udinese have knocked 10% off admission prices.

like nobody's business: to an extraordinarily high degree or standard. "these weeds spread like nobody's business"

crip: 1. a disabled person. 2. a member of a Los Angeles street gang.

fluffy 蓬松的

goof around:  to spend time doing silly or playful things The kids were goofing around in the backyard.

go over someone's head: (idiomatic) To take up an issue with another person's boss or other superior rather than beginning or continuing to deal with the original person. She went over his head and took her complaint directly to the president of the company.

thrive on: to do well in a particular kind of situation She thrives on attention. He actually thrives on stress.

catch up to (something or someone): To make up the difference between oneself and someone or something, so as to be at an equal level, status, or point of progress. If we speed up, we might be able to catch up to the car ahead of us! You're going to have to study really hard to catch up to the rest of the class.

flip something for profit

mad lib: Mad Libs is a phrasal template word game where one player prompts others for a list of words to substitute for blanks in a story before reading aloud. The game is frequently played as a party game or as a pastime.

shape up: develop or happen in a particular way. "it was shaping up to be another bleak year"

sass someone: be cheeky or rude to (someone).

pick on someone: repeatedly single (someone) out for blame, criticism, or unkind treatment in a way perceived to be unfair.