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Previously on phrasal Verb [take after]像…;學習,與某人相似，長的像，個性類似

本週片語[Skimp on]:

to use too little of something; to save something by using less of it than needed for something.

Ex.

1. 1.      People complained that the caterers skimped on the wine for the reception.
2. 2.      You will need a lot of material for that ball gown- you mustn’t skimp on it.

捨不得給…節省…，

不夠用心…

Reference: Phrasal Verbs. Betty Kirkpatrick MA

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