English in the News–Charm Offensive 魅力攻勢
Charm offensive: a calculated attempt using charm or flattery to gain favor or achieve some goal, especially in the political or diplomatic field 魅力攻勢 Examples: 1) A charm offensive is currently underway to convince him not to quit. 2) Microsoft went on a charm offensive to win over open source programmers. (South China Morning Post,...Continue reading
English in the News–Locked and Loaded 槍已上膛，準備好了
Locked and loaded–A command to prepare a weapon for battle 槍已上膛，準備作戰; Prepare for an imminent event, ready to go 為即將來臨的事準備好Continue reading
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