12d • ✏️ 考題
✏️ nickel and dime【金錢觀系列】
nickel = 五分錢，dime = 十分錢，
所以 nickel and dime 是什麼意思？
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（一）
-[The hotel was not very expensive. But the bill turned out to be so high.]
-[How so?]
-[Well, they charged me for watching the TV, toiletries* and even the coffee.]
-[They really nickel-and-dimed you.]
-[No kidding.]
（二）
-[I want to rent a scooter when I get to Kending.]
-[Sounds good. But be careful that some businesses can nickel and dime you to death.]
-[What do you mean?]
-[You have to check the fine prints** - they can charge you for anything that happens to the scooter.]
-[Good to know! I'll be careful.]
你覺得 nickel and dime 在這裡是什麼意思呢？
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＊toiletry -ies 盥洗用具
＊＊fine prints 細則
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