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141. 他生病后胃口不好，只能喝一点白糜。

     tā shēng​bìng hòu wèi​kǒu bù hǎo, zhǐ néng hē yī​diǎn bái mí.

     He had a poor appetite after falling ill and could only drink some plain congee.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

142. 我喜欢在早餐麦片里加一点碎杏仁。

     wǒ xǐ​huan zài zǎo​cān mài​piàn lǐ jiā yī​diǎn suì xìng​rén.

     I like to add some crushed almonds to my breakfast cereal.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

143. 他辛苦了一辈子，总算攒下了一点家当。

     tā xīn​kǔ le yī​bèi​zi, zǒng​suàn zǎn​xià le yī​diǎn jiā​dàng.

     He worked hard his whole life and finally managed to save up some family possessions.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

144. 他这人太矫情，总为一点小事争个不停。

     tā zhè rén tài jiáo​qing, zǒng wèi yī​diǎn xiǎo​shì zhēng gè bù​tíng.

     He is too difficult; he always argues over the smallest things.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

145. 他的普通话里还夹杂着一点家乡口音。

     tā de pǔ​tōng​huà lǐ hái jiā​zá zhe yī​diǎn jiā​xiāng kǒu​yin.

     His Mandarin is still mixed with a bit of a local accent.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

146. 这只是一点小礼物，代表我的一点心意。

     zhè zhǐ​shì yī​diǎn xiǎo lǐ​wù, dài​biǎo wǒ de yī​diǎn xīn​yì.

     This is just a small gift as a token of my appreciation.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

147. 不要由于一点小事就猜疑自己的伙伴。

     bù yào yóu​yú yī​diǎn xiǎo shì jiù cāi​yí zì​jǐ de huǒ​bàn.

     Don't suspect your partner over trivial matters.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

148. 要是我没被开除的话应该会好一点的。

     yào​shi wǒ méi bèi kāi​chú de​huà yīng​gāi huì hǎo yī​diǎn de.

     It would've been a bit better if I hadn't gotten fired.

     Source: OpenSubtitles

149. 在这种正式场合，你应该穿得体面一点。

     zài zhè zhǒng zhèng​shì chǎng​hé, nǐ yīng​gāi chuān de tǐ​miàn yī​diǎn.

     On such a formal occasion, you should dress more decently.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

150. 这件小礼物只是我的一点意思，请收下。

     zhè jiàn xiǎo lǐ​wù zhǐ​shì wǒ de yī​diǎn yì​si, qǐng shōu​xià.

     This small gift is just a small token of my appreciation; please accept it.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

151. 因为是你的生日，我就破例让你喝一点酒。

     yīn​wèi shì nǐ de shēng​rì, wǒ jiù pò​lì ràng nǐ hē yī​diǎn jiǔ.

     Since it's your birthday, I'll make an exception and let you have some wine.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

152. 他往脸上撩了一些冷水，让自己清醒一点。

     tā wǎng liǎn shàng liāo le yī​xiē lěng​shuǐ, ràng zì​jǐ qīng​xǐng yī​diǎn.

     He splashed some cold water on his face to wake himself up.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

153. 他性格急躁，经常为了一点小事就发脾气。

     tā xìng​gé jí​zào, jīng​cháng wèi​le yī​diǎn xiǎo​shì jiù fā pí​qi.

     He has an irritable temperament and often loses his temper over small things.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

154. 他在面团里加了一点苏打，让饼干更蓬松。

     tā zài miàn​tuán lǐ jiā le yī​diǎn sū​dá, ràng bǐng​gān gèng péng​sōng.

     He added a bit of baking soda to the dough to make the biscuits fluffier.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

155. 既然已经决定离开，不如表现得潇洒一点。

     jì​rán yǐ​jīng jué​dìng lí​kāi, bù rú biǎo​xiàn de xiāo​sǎ yī​diǎn.

     Since you've already decided to leave, you might as well do it with some poise.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

156. 只要你手勤一点，家里就不会乱得没法住人。

     zhǐ​yào nǐ shǒu qín yī​diǎn, jiā​lǐ jiù bù huì luàn de méi​fǎ zhù​rén.

     As long as you are a bit more diligent, the house won't be too messy to live in.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

157. 人太多了，请大家往后倒几步，空出一点位置。

     rén tài duō le, qǐng dà​jiā wǎng​hòu dào jǐ bù, kōng​chū yī​diǎn wèi​zhi.

     It's too crowded; please back up a few steps to make some room.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

158. 他在取得一点成绩后，自我意识就开始膨胀。

     tā zài qǔ​dé yī​diǎn chéng​jì hòu, zì​wǒ yì​shí jiù kāi​shǐ péng​zhàng.

     After achieving a little success, his ego began to swell.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

159. 他总是想方设法偷懒，不愿意多干一点活儿。

     tā zǒng​shì xiǎng​fāng​shè​fǎ tōu​lǎn, bù yuàn​yì duō gàn yī​diǎn huó​r.

     He always tries to find ways to slack off and isn't willing to do any extra work.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

160. 离那个无赖远一点，他什么坏事都干得出来。

     lí nà​gè wú​lài yuǎn yī​diǎn, tā shén​me huài​shì dōu gàn de chu​lai.

     Stay away from that scoundrel; he's capable of any kind of mischief.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary