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高考英语书面表达专项训练：阅读表达+写作（18） 书面表达第一节阅读表达阅读下面的短文，并根据文章后的要求答题。(请注意问题后的词数要求) [1]“can’t hold a candle to”is a popular expression．it is from the time before electricity，when people used candles for light．the master who lived in a big house would have a servant light his way by holding a candle．the expression meant that the person who cannot hold a candle to you is not fit even to be your servant．now，it means such a person cannot compare or compete. [2] “hold out”is an expression one hears often in spots repofls and labor news it means
