She managed to same money to redeem her jewellery from the pawn shoop/pawnbraker. (get sth back) She had to put her ring in pawn to pay bills.
Redeem a coupon/voucher: exchange .. for that amount of money or goods to the value.
The amount required to redeem the mortgage was $...; (to satisfy, to carry out a promise or pay back a debt).
Flee the country: It's likely that ths supect has fled the country by now. / She fled (from) the rooms in tears. (escape by running away)
朋党比周
贲 bēn 贲溃 贲星 / / 贲士 贲育之勇 bì 贲饰 贲如 // 贲然
赍 jī 赍持 赍志而殁 赍恨而终 // 借寇兵,赍盗粮
He warned against making hasty decisions. (done in a hurry, w/o necessary care or thought). /ˈheɪ.sti/ Hastily, She put her shirt back on and the incident was over.
Keep your shirt on! Your car isn't badly damaged. (said to tell sb to stop being so angry or upset).
I'd put my shirt on his being re-elected. (feel very certain that sth will happen)
hardback, softback, paperback: buy some paperbacks at the airport; It'll be published in paperback.
He took an avid interest in this project (extremely eager or interested) We avidly awaited news of him. She had red the book avidly several times. /ˈæv.ɪd/
The chances of settling this dispute through talks seem increasingly slender. (thin and dedicate; thin, small in amount or degree)
What do you think is the nub of the probelm? (the most important or basic part) /nʌb/
He arrived at the top of hill, panting and covered in sweat. (breath quickly and loudly through your mouth, have been doing sth very energetic).
Pant after sb/sth: want very much. The newspapers are panting for details of...
Beads of sweat stood out on her forehead. (very small amount of liquid).
The shells should be immersed in bolling water for two minutes. She got some books out of library and immersed herself in.... (completely under the surface of a liquid/become completely involved in sth)
谮 zèn Slander 浸润之谮 肤受之诉

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