the Circumlocution Office

the Circumlocution Office

• “兜圈子机构”；办事拖拖拉拉、互相推诿的官僚机构

• warded
• stepdaughters
• ruminatest
• more than one can help
• hyoid bones
• rewind
• o-hydrobenzoic acid
• according to sb’s account
• cottonwick
• come on strong
• bubble under
• tin disease
• debate on
• stubmortise
• consensually
• building sickness
• absorption bed
• one up (on sb)
• be in a bad temper
• transcortin
• modeled或-elled
• crystal ovens
• intown
• friendly fires
• Longobards
• monoploid
• instrument
• solicitation
• recrudescencies
• knackering
• garde-mangers
• on my word
• metathoraxes
• N.N.E.
• automata
• tussocks
• break sb up
• subalternates
• fag ends
• somaplasm
• prigs
• nose sth↔out
• checkbook journalism
• behemothian
• plasmodia
• tuberculoses
• home market
• Bamako
• Delilah
• p.r.i
• personated
• hourless
• bothers
• chanterelles
• pessimistic
• Fubini-Study metric
• chieftainships
• oak leather
• preemergent
• inthral
• aperture illumination
• bewilder
• Dobzhansky, Theodosius
• farewell-to-spring
• press man
• SFA
• petrolize
• real variables
• old latins
• deletion operator
• crassitude
• infilter
• put sth in pledge
• out of store
• snaky
• Canary Current
• Haversian system
• not someone's pigeon
• dressing tables
• phugoid oscillation
• unbridling
• ethnohistorically
• retouchable
• ampliative
• cerebro-
• revolutionizes
• idiotizing
• Dalcroze, E.mile Jaques
• barking forg
• purged
• ionizations
• mishegaass
• learn by rote
• inventioner
• deliquesces
• exactness
• growth hormone release-inhibiting factor
• my bet
• sharav
• P.C.A.T.