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1. The skinny 详细信息；细节 The information or the details about something. e.g. What’s the skinny on our new boss? 2. Mental 发疯，精神错乱 Insane, crazy. e.g. I think she’s gone completely mental. 3. For
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1. The skinny 详细信息；细节
The information or the details about something. e.g. What’s the skinny on our new boss?
2. Mental 发疯，精神错乱
Insane, crazy.
e.g. I think she’s gone completely mental.
3. Fork out/over 支付，尤指为账单付钱
Give or pay money, especially for a bill.
e.g. OK, it’s $20 each, so fork over the cash.
4. Megabucks 很多钱
A huge quantity of money.
e.g. We’ll be making megabucks once the shop gets going.
5. A yawn 乏味或枯燥的人或事
Someone or something that is very boring. e.g. Her new boyfriend is such a yawn.
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