Before I press Send, I pause.

点发送之前，我停了下来。

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Then I pause again.

然后我又停住口。

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I speak quite often to groups of 10-20 people in Toastmasters. When I use this technique to make eye contact as I scan the room, I pause just long enough to build rapport with each audience member.

我十分经常在10到20人的群体中担当主持人，当我借环视整个房间时用这个方法和观众进行目光接触，直到和每位观众建立足够融洽的关系才停止。

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"But I like the concept of knowing something in class but then going back and pressing pause or rewind and actually getting a deeper understand of it."

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Now I want to pause a little bit more, then, in this regard over Derrida's distinction between writing and speech--writing, ecriture.

现在我想再停下来花一点儿时间讲讲,德里达的书写和演讲之间的区别，书写，文字。

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Now I'm going to pause for a minute and let you ask questions, or make comments,or throw things,or whatever.

我暂时说到这儿，你们可以提问，或评论，扔臭鸡蛋，都可以。

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And every morning, before opening my curtains, I pause and hope that the wind has blown the pollution away.

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As I pause to take stock of all the things I have to be grateful for, it certainly includes family, friends, health, and many other things we sometimes take for granted.

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However, as I write this I pause.

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