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I was not born yesterday
 一天清晨,我和朋友Bob约好了一起去旧车行买车。到了旧车行,热情的营业员不厌其烦地向我们介绍了一大堆,当他介绍到一辆白色汽车时说:“这辆91年的车只跑了2万英里。”还说这辆车是一位老太太用的,她只每星期开一次去教堂。可是Bob回了他一句:“I was not born yesterday .”

我觉得好笑,心想都几岁了嘛,谁不知道,后来我问起他,Bob向我解释说,这是一句英语俚语,意思是“我又不是小孩,別骗我了。”我这才恍然大悟。

(摘自《世界日报》)
 
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