News of the defeat quickly burst the bubble of our self-confidence.

失败的消息使我们的自信心迅速破灭了。

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Ironically, after the BoJ raised rates and burst the bubble, American bankers and policymakers were quick to lecture the Japanese.

讽刺的是，在日本银行提高利率来挤碎泡沫后，美国的银行家和政策制定者们马上开始批评日本。

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It's the final gasp of the burst housing bubble.

它是房地产泡沫破灭前的一次苟延残喘。

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We were lucky to raise the first round of money before the Internet bubble burst.

幸运的是，我们在泡沫破灭之前,完成了第一轮融资。

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Sometimes the numbers can be pretty dramatic; I mean,2000 was a year of great flux in the markets because that's when the Internet bubble burst.

有些时候投资者的数量很大,像2000年市场的流动性很大,因为在那一年互联网泡沫破裂

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"The assessment will help burst the bubble, " predicted a top Administration official.

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This move signals that the CME believes there is too much speculation going on in the commodities markets and it wants to burst the bubble.

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As for boosting academic performance, Nestle is familiar with results showing that feeding breakfast to hungry kids results in better schoolwork, but she's quick to burst the bubble on the LSU study.

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