1. When covid struck last spring, open spaces across Britain were flooded with youngsters looking for somewhere to socialise.

be flooded with 大量涌入

The office was flooded with applications for the job.

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2. The Royal Parks, a charity, forked out for nine-foot aluminium gates, which locals now want to make permanent.

fork out 支付

China is the keenest on spending more while Russians were most unwilling to fork out any extra.

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