英语词汇power lunch的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	power lunch
词源	power lunch. A lunch attended by at least two powerful peo- ple, often movers and shakers of society, people who can get things done. The power lunch is said to have been born in the Grill Room of the Four Seasons restaurant in New York City, or at least to have been so named there. The Four Seasons, de- signed by Philip Johnson, opened in 1959 and is considered an “interior landmark” of New York City.
随便看	you could have heard a pin drop you couldn’t detect my interest with a high-powered telescope you don’t have money give yourself volunteer you don’t want to go there you furnish the pictures and i’ll furnish the war you gotta believe you have money give money you have the words but you don’t have the music you know it makes one feel rather good deciding not to be a bitch you might as well appeal against the thunderstorm you never miss the water till the well runs dry youngberry young folk of the pear garden young in at heart young turk young whippersnapper you pays your money and you take your choice your all-s your epitaph your majesty yourself youse you should see the other guy you-uns you want it bad you get it bad

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