Americans are paying down debt, saving more, and spending more carefully.

美国人正在偿还债务、增加储蓄，并更加谨慎地消费。

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Creating a gap between her income and spending required a paradigm shift and entailed sacrifice and commitment, but by going into financial lockdown, Nicole gained financial independence.

在收入和支出之间创造差距，既需要转变思考方式，还需要牺牲和投入，但通过给自己的财务设限，妮可最终实现了经济独立。

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He is considering dropping his piano course and spending more time on his study.

他正在考虑放弃钢琴课程，把更多的时间花在学习上。

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It combines a tax cut for employers and spending for road projects in an effort to reduce unemployment.

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Or perhaps Chinese on Monday, Wednesdays, and Fridays and Thai on Saturdays and Sundays and spending two hours in the afternoon doing math and three hours in the morning doing philosophy.

或周一三五吃中餐,周六日吃泰国菜,下午花两小时研究数学,上午三小时思考哲学，统统没有用。

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Thank you so much for coming over and spending time with me.

太感谢你过来陪我了。

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The sorry answer is that while U.N. ambitions and spending have soared, U.N. reform efforts have largely fizzled.

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Labels were signing fewer acts, giving them less time to prove themselves and spending less money on marketing.

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At present, tax inspectors can check reported income and spending against bank accounts or credit-card statements.

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