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单词 pick up/take up the slack
释义

pick up/take up the slack

idiom
to do theworkthat someoneelsehasstoppeddoing but stillneedsto be done:
接替中断的工作
If Sue gets ajob, Mike will have to take up theslackathome.如果苏找到了工作，迈克将不得不接替她做家务。
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(Definition ofpick up/take up the slackfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/pick-up-take-up-the-slack##
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