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        Penny:So are the rest of the guys meeting us here?
        Leonard:Oh, yeah... no. It turns out that Raj and Howard had to work, and Sheldon... had a colonoscopy and he hasn't quite bounced back yet.
        Penny:My uncle just had a colonoscopy.
        Leonard:You're kidding. Then that's something we have in common.
        Penny:How?
        Leonard:We both have people in our lives who... want to nip intestinal polyps in the bud.
        nip intestinal polyps in the bud
        (1)nip… in the bud
        【释】消灭于萌芽状态, 刚开始就消灭掉
        【例】nip the evil in the bud.
        坏事应该在一开始就加以根除。
        (2)intestinal polyps
        【释】肠息肉
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        Penny:So what's new in the world of physics?
        Leonard:Nothing.
        Penny:Really? Nothing?
        Leonard:Well, with the exception of string theory, not much has happened since the 1930s. And you can't prove string theory.At best you can say, "Hey, look, my idea has an internal logical consistency."
        Penny:Well, I'm sure things will pick up.
        Leonard:What's new at the Cheesecake Factory?
        Penny:Not much. We do have a chocolate key lime that's moving pretty well.
        Leonard:Good. Good. What about your... hallway friend?
        Penny:Doug?Oh, yeah, I don't know. I mean, you know,he's nice and funny, but...
        At best you can say
        【释】充其量, 至多；你最多可以说
        【例】At best you can say he did it from loyalty to the team as a whole, to the men and women who arrive to work every day and whose jobs were on the line.
        pick up
        【释】好转
        【例】Business is beginning to pick up.
        生意正在好转。
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