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字词

1. I could just crank out my thank-you cards in a half hour.

ex: 粗制滥造

eg: There are a lots industry crank out the product in China.

2. My mind went blank.

ex: 变成空白，脑子一片空白

eg: He mind went blank when he realized that he was fired.

3. Writing the cards from there was a breeze.

ex: n. 微风，和风 ；容易，轻松

v. 飘然出现；信步走进 ，轻松完成〔考试、书面作业等〕

be a breeze=to be very easy，容易轻松

eg: Don't think that learning Chinese will be a breeze.

4. Rowley tried to break his fall by sticking out his arms.

ex: break ones fall减弱落下的冲击力，防止摔得太重

stick out伸出，突出；显眼，醒目；坚持，继续对抗或反对

eg: Whatever the weather, he sticks out walking outdoors.

5. The cast is a great gimmick because everyone wants to sign their name on it.

ex: cast这里指骨折后作固定用的石膏

gimmick 引人注意的花招，噱头

eg: It's just an interesting gimmick that can get free.

句段

1. So I came up with a solution that I thought was just as good.

come up with提出，想出；赶上，接近，走进

eg: We weren't able to come up with any new suggestions in our work.

2. The boys went to the other side of the room while the girls stood around talking.

while在这里表示转折，然而

eg: She is so pleased to eat snacks while I have to on die.

Diary

During the final exam period, we employ ourselves by preparing texts. Besides, we have to find our internship next month. How time flies！We have to grow up and face the society.