Journey to the West Skills: Follow Wu Dawei in American English, Volume 2 (with CD-ROM)

Author: Tang Guimin
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Publish Date: 2003-08-01
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"New Year's resolutions" refer to "resolutions or things one is determined to do." Its verb form is "resolve," meaning "to decide; to make a resolution." It can also mean "starting over" or "turning over a new leaf." A new beginning: means "to begin; a starting point." Discarding the old and introducing the new. The idea of "replacing the old with the new."
"I like you": In this context, "dig" means "to like." This phrase can sometimes also be used to praise someone, equivalent to "You're really great!"
"I like you this kind of person": This sentence can also be expanded into "You are the kind of man I like" or "You are the kind of girl I like."