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也就是说，我这几天做得都是无用功了？

Does that mean all I have done in these days is useless?

我们说话时你在门外，也就是说你听到我们的谈话了。

不管你说什么，他就是不动窝。

No matter what you say, he just won't stir.

你说就是了。

Just say it!

这是不是你说的那个？ —就是。

Is that what you were talking about? —Yes, that's it.

这人口若悬河，一说就是一大套。

It seemed as if his flow of words would never stop.

爷爷总是笑着说，人就是越老越抽抽儿。

Grandpa always says with a smile, "The older one gets, the more atrophic one is."

他这话说得就是拱火儿去的，一会儿准得打起来。

His words are meant to be annoying and there is no doubt that they will have a fight later.

他就是狗嘴里吐不出象牙，什么难听说什么。

He always says the worst thing. Well, what can you expect from a dog but a bark.

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