抬杠 argue for the sake of arguing; bicker 太空步 moonwalk 摊牌put/lay ones card on the table 弹性工资 flexible pay 弹性外交 elastic diplomacy 谈判的筹码 bargain chip 陶冶情操 cultivate ones taste 逃票 to sneak through without a ticket 逃票者 ticket evader 套利 arbitrage 特别提款权 special drawing rights ; paper gold 特技演员stunt man; stand-in 特色电话机 feature phone 特许税franchise tax 提高农产品收购价格 the governments increase in its procurement prices 替身演员 stunt man/woman; stand-in 跳进黄河洗不清 eve if one jumped into the Yellow River, one can not wash oneself clean--theres nothing one can do to clear ones name 跳槽 job-hopping 跳槽者job-hopper 跳蚤市场 flea market 铁饭碗 iron rice bowl 铁哥们 faithful pal;buddies;sworn friend 铁血宰相 iron-and-blood prime minister 厅长 head of a department 通存通兑 the banking procedure where deposits and withdrawals are processed at any branch bank |