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出国时你妈给你带了两大箱东西,都用上了吗 Truth Pattern 说实话,有一些是白带了 白~(了 Spent Time Energy

Front 出国时你妈给你带了两大箱东西,都用上了吗?
To tell you the truth, some of them are of no use. (pattern)
Back 说实话,有一些是白带了。

[1] 白~(了) used to indicate somebody somebody spent time, energy and physical and financial resources on something, but did not see the expected result or due reward
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