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1. scale back : PHR-V
If you scale down something, you make it smaller in size, amount, or extent than it used to be..
2. tart : VERB
To dress up or make fancy in a tawdry, garish way. Often used with up.
3. skydiving : N-NUCOUNT
Skydiving is the sport of jumping out of an aeroplane and falling freely through the air before opening your parachute.
4. stirring : ADJ
A stirring event, performance, or account of something makes people very excited or enthusiastic.
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1. “60 Minutes” correspondent Ed Bradley died Thursday in New York from leukemia. The CBS newsman has been remembered as a great reporter. During his career, the award-winning television journalist created a distinctive, powerful body of work honored with 19 Emmys.
2. Following huge Democratic wins in Tuesday’s midterm election, President Bush met with Speaker-to-be Nancy Pelosi during a lunch at the White House. Appearing publicly in the Oval Office, the pair emphasized finding common legislative ground what Republicans turn over power to a Democratic majority in January.
3. With his family beside him, Republican Senator George Allen conceded defeat Thursday in his reelection bid against Democratic challenger Jim Webb. Allen’s concession tips the balance of power in the Senate toward Democratic control.
4. A major pain reliever is being recalled across the nation. It’s the store-brand version of the widely used acetaminophen. The recall affects 11 million bottles sold at Wal-Mart, CVS, Safeway and other major retail stores. The caplets could contain metal fragments.
最后由 dapihao 于 2009-11-06 11:50:37编辑