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Letting it All Out

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ID: 2489 Intermediate
Ever get so frustrated or mad that you just need to let it all out? That's what one husband decides to do in today's lesson--in a way that may make you chuckle!
Thu Jul 17 2014 | David, Shanell
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
一天到晚 yītiāndàowǎn from morning to night, all day long
问长问短 wènchángwènduǎn to make detailed inquires
秘书 mìshū secretary
审查 shěnchá to examine, to investigate
气死我了，一天到晚说我这里不好，那里不好。
qì sǐ wǒ le ，yītiāndàowǎn shuō wǒ zhèlǐ bùhǎo ，nàlǐ bùhǎo 。
I am so mad. All day long you say this or that about me is no good.
有你这样做妻子的吗？和朋友吃个饭都要问长问短。
yǒu nǐ zhèyàng zuò qīzi de ma ？hé péngyou chī gè fàn dōu yào wènchángwènduǎn 。
Are there really wives like you? If I go with friends to eat, you even have to make detailed inquires.
秘书给我发的每条短信都要审查。你讲不讲理啊！
mìshū gěi wǒ fā de měi tiáo duǎnxìn dōu yào shěnchá 。nǐ jiǎng bù jiǎnglǐ ā ！
Every text the secretary send me you have to examine. Are you being reasonable?!
上次我过生日，不和我商量就买了那么贵的蛋糕。太过分了！
shàngcì wǒ guò shēngrì ，bù hé wǒ shāngliang jiù mǎi le nàme guì de dàngāo 。tài guòfèn le ！
Last time I celebrated my birthday, you bought such an expensive cake without consulting me. It's really going too far!
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