feed the beast
to send a high-maintenance partner a text message in order to keep them sweet and avoid them getting upset that you are ignoring them.
Similar to a feeding a [tamagotchi], you send these texts to keep the relationship alive.
> A: You coming to the pub mate?
> B: Yeah, of course. One minute though, I just gotta feed the beast first.
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- stuffy adj. 闷热的；古板的；不通气的
- lactate vi. 分泌乳汁；喂奶 n. [有化] 乳酸盐
- squish n. 咯吱声；挤扁 vt. 压扁；把...挤扁 vi. 发出嘎吱声
- enjambment n. 跨行连续
- Tutankhamun n. 图坦卡门（古埃及法老）
- mender n. 修改者，修理者；修缮者 n. (Mender)人名；(德、匈、土)门德
- boyhood n. 童年，少年时代；男孩们
- hogshead n. 大桶；液量单位
- lusterless adj. 没有光泽的
- clinician n. 临床医生
- imperturbable adj. 冷静的；泰然自若的
- bow n. 弓；鞠躬；船首 adj. 弯曲的 vi. 鞠躬；弯腰 vt. 鞠躬；弯腰 n. (Bow)人名；(东南亚国家华语)茂；(英)鲍
- ruction n. 吵闹；骚动
- unitive adj. 统一的；团结的；联合的
- honorable adj. 光荣的；可敬的；高贵的
- emulsify vt. 使…乳化 vi. 乳化
- gynaecocracy n. 妇女当政；女权政治
- gloveless a. 不戴手套的
- tibia n. 胫骨；[昆] 胫节（昆虫）
- liveable adj. 适于居住的；可住的
考试词汇表
- horseshoe conduit
- horseshoe fistula
- horseshoe furnace
- horseshoe glacier
- horseshoe quality
- horseshoe riveter
- horseshoe stirrer
- horseshoe vetches
- horseshoe-shapeds
- horseshoes magnet
- horsetail fissure
- horsetail lichens
- horticulturalists
- horzontal measure
- hose end pressure
- hose someone down
- hose storage rack
- hose storage room
- hose-drying plant
- hose-end pressure
