Tommy swung around with a mean smirk, and I could guess what was next.

汤米向他转过身，脸上带着一丝坏笑，我都能猜得出接下来会是什么样。

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But I couldn't help but smirk at the thought of my ex-wife's wedding dress sitting outside my front door — what a fancy doormat it would make.

但是一想到我前妻的婚纱躺在大门口——一个多么不同凡响的地垫的时候，又抑止不住地得意的大笑。

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A drunk guy who was standing nearby overheard us and yelled with a smirk: "I'm a Marine. I probably killed your cousin!"

一个站在附近的醉汉听到我们的对话，傻笑了一下，大喊到：“我是海军，我可能杀了你的表兄第！”

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Mr. Ma says with a smirk, "I pushed him in the fridge" (that is, he gave Mr. Lu a hard time).

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While Obama was talking, Romney more frequently had an openness in his visage, often with a slight smile on his face and very soft eye contact. (Some may view the smile as a smirk, but that is the confirmation bias at play.) I noticed this frequently in the Republican presidential debates.

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