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单词 up sticks
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up sticks

British informal Go to live elsewhere.We've all wanted to do it - up sticks and live in the sun....
  • No, the only answer is to up sticks and go elsewhere.
  • In between, of course, is the story of these truly remarkable artists and how they spurned dancefloor smash after dancefloor smash, year upon year, until the record company bosses upped sticks and fled to L.A., in 1972.
From nautical slang to up sticks 'set up a boat's mast' (ready for departure)
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