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Slang Sharing 1: The short end of the stick

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发表于 2008-7-27 10:14 | 显示全部楼层 |阅读模式
The short end of the stick
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Chinese: 吃亏
2 c3 p& `4 J/ L  E, vEnglish: The worst job, the least pay, also Dump on
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When I work with Ken, I always get the short end of the stick. He gives me the hard jobs.
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