Black Friday Madness 黑色星期五购物狂 1
     
     
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Jim:     Honey, hurry up and finish your turkey!
Kelly:     What’s the rush, babe?
Jim:     I just want to experience Black Friday in all its glory.
Kelly:     But it doesn’t even start until midnight, and lots of stores don’t open till five or six in the morning.
Jim:     But I want to get a good place in line. It’s my first Black Friday!
Kelly:     OK, OK. Did you do your research?
Jim:     Yep. Look at all these ads and 1)coupons. And here’s a list of all the stores I want to hit and in what order.
Kelly:     Ha-ha. Spoken like a true 2)shopaholic!
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吉姆∶     亲爱的，赶快把火鸡吃完！
凯莉∶     你在急什麽啊，宝贝？
吉姆∶     我只是想要体验黑色星期五的盛况。
凯莉∶     但要到午夜才会开始，而且很多商店要到清晨五、六点才开。
吉姆∶     可是我想去排队占个好位子。这可是我的第一个黑色星期五！
凯莉∶     好啦好啦。你有先做功课吗？
吉姆∶     有地。奶看这一堆广告和折价券。还有这是我想去的所有商店清单，以及顺序。
凯莉∶     哈哈，你听起来就像是个不折不扣的购物狂！
 
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    好用句      
 
in (all) its/sbs. Glory 处於最好的状态
     
     
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要形容某人或某种事物处於最好、最美或最旺盛的状态之下时，就可以用上这个片语。
 
A: When is the best time to visit the garden?
什麽时候是造访那花园最好的时间？
 
B: May or June is the best time if you want to see the flowers in all their glory.
如果你想要看百花盛开的话，五月或六月是最理想的时间。
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1) coupon (n.) 折价券，优惠券
Betty always clips coupons before she goes grocery shopping.
 
2) shopaholic (n.) 购物狂
New York is a paradise for shopaholics.