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1 lit. to assess the head and discuss the feet (idiom); minute criticism of a woman's appearance
2 fig. to find fault in minor details
3 nitpicking
4 overcritical

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1 to make idle remarks about a woman's appearance (idiom)

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也许还有第四种情况，也就是，天下最极品的前台办事人员都已经被我们机构网罗殆尽了，

yěxǔ háiyǒu dìsìzhǒng qíngkuàng ，yě jiùshì ，tiānxià zuì jípǐn de qiántái bànshì rényuán dōu yǐjīng bèi wǒmen jīgòu wǎngluódànjìn le ，

Perhaps there is a fourth situation, that is, we have already enlisted the weirdest office staff in the world,

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原来如此，那对“吃货”来说，秋天不吃大闸蟹就枉为“吃货”了；吃大闸蟹不配黄酒就对不起这人间极品美味啦。

yuánláirúcǐ ，nà duì “chīhuò ”láishuō ，qiūtiān bù chī dàzháxiè jiù wǎng wèi “chīhuò ”le ；chī dàzháxiè bù pèi huángjiǔ jiù duìbuqǐ zhè rénjiān jípǐn měiwèi la 。

I see. No foodie worth the name would fail to eat Chinese mitten crabs in Autumn. Eating Chinese mitten crabs without huangjiu is an insult to this extremely high quality delicacy.

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唉，真是极品。

ài ，zhēn shì jípǐn 。

Yeah, he's a “rare specimen” indeed.

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真是气死我了，遇到这样一个极品房东！

zhēn shì qìsǐ wǒ le ，yùdào zhèyàng yī gè jípǐn fángdōng ！

This really makes me so angry to come across such a “rare specimen” of a landlord!

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