英语词汇overpaid oversexed and over here的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	overpaid oversexed and over here
词源	overpaid, oversexed, and over here. A British estimate, es- pecially by British troops, of Yanks serving in Great Britain during World War II. The Yanks, according to Paul Fussell’s The Boy’s Crusade (2003), countered with this evaluation of the Brits: “underpaid, undersexed, and under Eisenhower.”
随便看	puss pussel-gutted pussyfoot put a flea in one-s ear put all your eggs in one basket put a sock in it putative put in a good word for someone put in one-s two cents’ worth put it all in the first paragraph put lay one-s finger upon put nothing smaller than your elbow in your ear put one-s best foot forward put one-s foot in one-s mouth put one-s oar in another-s boat put on nothing but the radio put on the buskin put on the dog put on the gloves put on the spot putt put that in your pipe and smoke it put the cart before the horse put the john d to her put the kibosh on

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