Frequently, someone used to get a paycheck for doing these things.

过去经常有人通过帮别人做这些事来赚钱。

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With the unemployment rate nationally still hovering around 9 percent, many people are grateful simply to get a paycheck -- but gratitude doesn't take the stress out of the daily grind.

随着失业率仍在9%之间徘徊，许多人还是庆幸有一份工作---但是满足感并不会让压力失去。

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Get a life. A real life, not a manic pursuit of the next promotion, the bigger paycheck, the larger house.

营造一种生活，真正的生活，而不是狂躁的追求一次又一次的晋升、更高的薪水和更大的房子。

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They are not just here to get a paycheck at the end of the month, or every two weeks.

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Taxes go up the next time you get a paycheck.

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Careful what you say in the press -- and in your HR file -- if you get your paycheck from a Goldman-style operation.

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