He would start writing to his family and would screw the letter up in frustration.

他一次次开始给家里写信，又一次次懊恼地把信揉成团。

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Working in big companies is similar to the role played by a screw in a big machine.

在大公司工作的人就像是大机器上的一颗螺丝钉。

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Minor tweaks, yes, but this isn’t theplace for discussing every quarter-turn of the screw in your career or othergoings-on.

是的，“关于我”的页面不是讨论在你工作上或其他领域的压力和烦恼的地方，通常只需稍作调整。

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