Because the tax started low and its rises were set out in advance, businesses had plenty of time to make plans to cut their carbon use.

正因为该税的税额开始较低且提前公布了增幅，使得企业有足够的时间来制定计划以减少其碳用量。

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Whatever area of life, whether it's financial, dietary, work or anyother, if you make the decision in advance, you're likely to cut down ondetrimental outcomes.

无论是在生活的哪个方面，不管是财务、饮食、工作或其它方面，如果你提前做决定，可能会减少有害的结果。

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Whatever area of life, whether it's financial, dietary, work or any other, if you make the decision in advance, you're likely to cut down on detrimental outcomes.

无论是在生活的哪个方面，不管是财务、饮食、工作或其它方面，如果你提前做决定，可能会减少有害的结果。

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Items were ordered months in advance, cut, made up and shipped (shipped by sea of course).

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Moreover, Advance Brazil does not cut any new highways but merely paves existing ones.

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Meantime, immigration officials said Tuesday they had released hundreds of immigrants who had been detained and were awaiting deportation proceedings to cut costs in advance of the sequester.

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