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词汇 usual-suspects
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the usual suspects


idiom
the people or things you would expect to be present somewhere or doing a particular thing: 意料中会出现的人;经常做某事的人
His heart attack was caused by the usual suspects: poor diet, stress, and smoking.导致他心脏病发作的原因并不出乎意料:不良饮食习惯、精神紧张、吸烟。
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Examples of the usual suspects


the usual suspects
In this sense the book plays it safe, staying close to theusualsuspects.
I already avoided theusualsuspects, such as baked goods, candy, soft drinks, bread, and desserts.
Back-reading in the books that might have influenced him takes us to a few of theusualsuspects as well as an unusual one.
Could it be that, on closer inspection, many of theusualsuspects will turn out not to subscribe to the view after all?
First, too many of theusualsuspects are lined up to state their utopian, dystopian, anti-urban or prorural pieces.
For him, theusualsuspects like flights of coloratura do not qualify as symbols.
Lieven reviews theusualsuspects, including neurological, cognitive, temperament, and environmental influences, but these factors have not yet been systematically explored.
As a survey it works reasonably well, rounding up most of theusualsuspects and covering the major literary topoi.
Nor does resistance come solely from theusualsuspects in the medical- industrial complex.
Many of theusualsuspects are there.
We confront this problem of scale when we round up some of theusualsuspects and imagine giving them larger parts in the story of the self and of modernity.
As we know, occasionally such meetings are attended only by theusualsuspects, with longer speeches and few signs of discontent.
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I was a little worried by the fact that, this year, theusualsuspects appeared to be pretty thin on the ground.
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I put it down as an early-day motion and theusualsuspects all signed it.
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The unit understands that there is a need to do more than consult the same people—theusualsuspects—time and again.
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