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American Slang

I'll get the scoop tomorrow.("Mona Lisa Smile")
明天我去打探消息．

the scoop　独家新闻　很重要的消息或谣传

eg:Hey,come on!What's the scoop?Who's getting fired?Is it me?Is it you?What's the scoop?What did you find out?　嘿，快说！最新消息是什么，谁要被解雇了？是你？是我？你找到什么了？
eg:－Why do you like reading those magazines so much?
　　你怎么那么爱看那些杂志？
－Well,I just like to know the latest scoop about all the　celebrities and movie stars.　我只是想知道那些名人和演员的绯闻．

Classic Clips

Connie.Is this the brush-off?("Mona Lisa Smile")
康妮，这是拒绝我吗？

brush-off　刷掉，丢弃，拒绝

eg:It's so frustrating how sales people won't leave you alone.I always just give them the brush-off.被营销人员缠着的感觉太难受了．我总是拒绝他们．
eg:I think I'm gonna give them the brush-off.I'm just not going to date anybody right now.　我想我会拒绝他．我现在还不想约会．

On a lark.("Mona Lisa Smile")
只是随便试试．

On a lark　随便试试、玩玩

eg:I decided it on a lark that I would just apply for it.
　我决定试着申请一下．
eg:I bought it in a lark.
　我心血来潮就买了．


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