Rather burn out than rust out.

宁为烧尽，不愿锈坏。

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The brain to rust out.

脑子都要锈掉了。

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Work never hurt anyone, more people rust out than wear out!

工作不会伤害人，更多的人是锈坏的，而不是累坏的！

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Over millions of years this created an oxygen-rich atmosphere that rapidly removed electrons from minerals near the surface, creating rust out of iron and forming thousands of new minerals from other metals like nickel, copper and uranium.

ECONOMIST: Minerals

Eventually, we cut the line at some point the hook would fall, or rust, out of the shark's mouth.

WSJ: Fishing for Shark in Destin, Fla.

Rust began sending out 1.4 million of the 4.2 million payments last Friday.

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