French President Nicholas Sarkozy even told an interviewer that he might walk out of the summit, if nations fail to agree on stricter regulation of global financial markets.

VOA: standard.2009.04.01

He said--his assistant said it might even be 7:00 p.m., so that's the way he works.

他助理说也可能会是晚上七点,这是他的工作方式

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And he had a miserable life until then because he always had illnesses, some of which might be even psychosomatic. So he was the optimist and the one who lived well with the pessimist.

那之前他生活得很悲惨，因为,他总是病魔缠身，有些是精神方面的疾病,因此他属于乐观主义者,而且能够和悲观主义者相处的很好。

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Maybe,he adds, it might even make people want to visit.

VOA: standard.2010.03.04