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an amount of money that someone receives regularly, in order to pay
for the things they need
http://www.macmillandictionary.com/dictionary/british/allowance
零用錢
A:What happened to your allowance?
B:I spent it!
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if you owe someone money, you have to give them a particular
amount of money because you have bought something from them
or have borrowed money from them. Money that you owe is called a debt
http://www.macmillandictionary.com/dictionary/british/owe
欠
Sometimes girls feel like they owe you something if you pay. |
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someone who believes that their own country, race, sex, or group
is better than any other. This word is used especially about men
and their attitude towards women.
http://www.macmillandictionary.com/dictionary
/british/chauvinist#chauvinist__2
So chauvinistic, I mean, who am I to
force social standards on you
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a chivalrous man is polite and kind and shows respect to women
http://www.macmillandictionary.com/dictionary/british
/chivalrous
Not chauvinistic, um, chivalrous. I'll be so grateful. |
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feeling that you want to thank someone because they have given yousomething or have done something for you
Thanks for coming with me. I’m really grateful.
grateful for: I’m very grateful for all your help with the party.
grateful to someone for something: She was grateful to them forletting her stay at their house.
grateful (that): You should be grateful that I didn’t tell your parents.
http://www.macmillandictionary.com/dictionary/british/grateful |
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very impressive and sometimes a little frightening
an awesome task/responsibility/power
http://www.macmillandictionary.com/dictionary/british/awesome
I just feel like, you are an awesome guy |
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to divide into smallergroups, or to divide people into smaller groups
Let’s split into groups and work separately.
Many American families are split by large geographical distances.
http://www.macmillandictionary.com/dictionary/british/split_1
Why don't you two just split the bill? |
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a written statement showing how much money you owe someone
for goods or services you have received
a telephone bill
bill for: I hate to think what the bill for the repairs will be.
pay/settle a bill: I always pay my bills on time.
http://www.macmillandictionary.com/dictionary/british/bill_1
Why don't you two just split the bill?
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