他说：我命令他们做准备是为了对突发事件作出坚决迅速的反应。

"I ordered them to make preparations so that we can react firmly, should any unexpected event occur," he said.

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就我而言，应该安排5 - 10分钟像与会者介绍问题以帮助他们做准备，而剩下的时间则用来讨论和制定行动计划。

In my view, the presenter should give a five or 10 minute introduction to set the stage and tee up the key questions, and leave the rest of the time for discussion and formulation of an action plan.

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他们正忙着为星期六这一天热闹的活动做准备。

They are busy preparing for a hectic day's activity on Saturday.

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They're partners in the preparation of Israel for their new life, readying Israel for life in God's land as a nation, as a people.

他们一起合作为犹太人的新生活做准备，为上帝应许的地方建立一个国家，一个民族做准备。

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At the time, they were getting ready for the Olympics in Nagano so we were able to also tie in some information about the Olympics as well.

当时，他们正在,为长野奥运会做准备,因此，我们也讨论了,有关奥运会的话题。

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