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dull-witted adj. 脑子不好使
do sb's bidding
meaning: to obey someone's requests or orders
服从某人的要求和命令fall into the category of ...
处于...的类别中as it turns out 结果是
be nuts for ... 对...疯狂
get off my back
meaning: used for telling someone to stop criticizing you or telling you what to do
别说我了
eg. Fine. But I'm only doing this so you'll get off my back.
行行行 但纯粹是因为我不想再听你唠叨了。be looking to do something = planning to do something
stay on the path of righteousness 走在正道上
correctional facility = a prison
kinny-dipping /ˈskɪni ˌdɪpɪŋ/
swimming without any clothes on
裸体游泳circle back to sth 绕回到......
push your luck/push it
to do something or ask for something, especially something you have done or asked for before, when this is likely to annoy someone or involves a risk
(尤因曾经成功而) 再次冒险，继续碰运气；得寸进尺；想（再）交好运
If she doesn’t want to go, don’t push it.
如果她不想去，就别勉强她了。
It’s 26 miles, so you’re pushing your luck if you try to hike it in a day.
有 26 英里，要想在一天内走完未免太相信自己的运气了。have been meaning to do sth 一直想做某事
just a heads-up 提前跟你说一声
