Here’s another one – I’m on a roll! See how many you can get right – and you get bonus points if you can guess the translation into your second language.<\/p>\n
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1. You’re famous for doing bad things. (adjective)<\/p>\n
2. You can hear the sound of people having sex. (noun)<\/p>\n
3. You’re obsessed with making sure that everything is clean. (adjective)<\/p>\n
4. You’re a man and you really act like one. (adjective)<\/p>\n
5. An item of footwear with a strap between the big toe and the other toes. (noun)<\/p>\n
6. This type of Russian food is usually considered the most luxurious in the West. (noun)<\/p>\n
7. You really like looking at yourself in the mirror. (adjective)<\/p>\n
8. You change your mind all the time. (adjective)<\/p>\n
9. You work too much. (noun)<\/p>\n
10. You have sex with a virgin. (verb)<\/p>\n
11. You act like a spoilt child. (verb)<\/p>\n
12. You really need to pee! (adjective)<\/p>\n
13. You feel like you’ve done this before… what a strange feeling! (noun)<\/p>\n
14. Someone who tries to be cool. (noun)<\/p>\n
15. When you say the opposite of what you mean. (noun)<\/p>\n
16. You achieve success only because of good luck. (verb)<\/p>\n
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Answers:<\/strong><\/p>\n 1. English: notorious; infamous. Chinese: \u81ed\u540d\u662d\u8457 ch\u00f2um\u00edngzh\u0101ozh\u00f9<\/p>\n 2. English: moan. Chinese: \u53eb\u5e8a ji\u00e0ochu\u00e1ng<\/p>\n 3. English: anal-retentive; obsessive-compulsive. Chinese: <\/strong>\u6d01\u7656 ji\u00e9p\u01d0<\/p>\n 4. English: manly. Chinese: \u6709\u7537\u4eba\u5473 (y\u01d2u n\u00e1nr\u00e9n w\u00e8i); (\u5f88)\u7537\u4eba (h\u011bn) n\u00e1nr\u00e9n (slang)<\/p>\n 5. English: thongs (Aussie slang); flip-flops. Chinese: \u4eba\u5b57\u62d6 r\u00e9nz\u00ectu\u014d<\/p>\n 6. English: caviar. Chinese: \u9c7c\u5b50\u9171 y\u00faz\u01d0ji\u00e0ng<\/p>\n 7. English: vain. Chinese: \u81ed\u7f8e ch\u00f2um\u011bi<\/p>\n 8. English: fickle. Chinese: \u591a\u53d8 du\u014dbi\u00e0n<\/p>\n 9. English: workaholic. Chinese: \u5de5\u4f5c\u72c2 g\u014dngzu\u00f2ku\u00e1ng<\/p>\n 10. English: pop someone’s cherry; deflower. Chinese: \u7834\u5904 p\u00f2ch\u00f9; \u5f00\u82de k\u0101ib\u0101o<\/p>\n 11. 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