11. Put your politics aside.
*put something aside: to ignore or forget something, usually a feeling or difference of opinion
synonym: disregard
- They decided to put aside their differences.
12. He's worried about their campaign contributions.
*contribution: [countable]a sum of money that is given to a person or an organization in order to help pay for something
synonym: donation
13. I'm worried that we're overextended.
*overextended: involved in more work or activities, or spending more money, than you can manage without problems
- Many company managers are severely overextended.
- They found themselves overextended when they borrowed the money for the new house.
14. How many Sheffrin-Marks deposit do we have left?
*have something left 还剩下……
15. Two ten=1/5
16. The Mckeons are gonna want to keep this out of the press.
*keep something out of the press
17. So my guess is they throw her some cash, maybe 50 grand or so to keep her quiet.
*my guess is...
*throw somebody something
*grand: (pl.grand)(informal)$1 000; £1 000
*... or so
18. I want you to be at this lunch.
*at this lunch
19. Today was the first step toward his release.
*the first step toward something
*release: [uncountable,singular]release(of somebody) (from something)the act of setting a person or an animal free; the state of being set free
20. I beat you three sets to two.
*beat somebody+比分
*set: [countable]one section of a match in games such as tennis or volleyball
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