No matter what we do may only buy time.

无论我们做什么，都只是争取时间罢了。

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People are also trying to buy time.

人们还试图购买时间。

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Buy time and continue cutting wages and deficits.

拖延时间，继续消减薪资和财政赤字。

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A Western diplomat close to the EU meeting in Harare told VOA it is clear that Mr.Mugabe is blocking full compliance with the political agreement in order to buy time to rebuild ZANU-PF, which has been weakened by internal quarrels and a loss of popular support, even in its traditional strongholds.

VOA: standard.2009.09.15

just exactly a year ago--saying, the best time in at least ten years to buy a house.

在电视上说，一个持续10年的买房子的好时候。

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Now, you don't have to buy that and individuals undoubtedly found the strain too much from time to time, but what's interesting, is rather the ideal, the claim, the theory.

你不必非得接受这些理论,况且现代社会常充斥着个人主义倾向,但是那些理想,主张和理论却更意味深长

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To buy time, Miller orchestrated a massive restructuring--selling assets, issuing stock and refinancing bank debt.

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Advertisers prefer to buy time on Russian-language programmes, where they can reach much bigger audiences.

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The Budget Control Act of 2011 was intended to provide breathing space and to buy time.

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