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Just take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves - my motto to learn English. This blog helps me to review and learn English usage in connection with current Aussie affairs.

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Thursday, January 05, 2006

muscle

(colloquial) squeeze through 使勁擠出(一條路)
- He muscled his way through the crowd.

(colloquial) power 力量,實力[U]
- The party's political muscle is growing.
- This magazine has considerable financial muscle and can afford to pay top journalists.
- The company lacks the marketing muscle to compete with drug giants.

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