“I know quite a lot about economics and finance and I’m pretty good on German progressive rock, ” he said, but that was about it.

但他自知才疏学浅，“我对经济和金融了若指掌，还知道不少德国后现代摇滚，”他如此说道，但也就这么多了。

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I was pretty fed up when everyone failed to see what we had achieved in Iraq, but an audience with the Pope, who said, "It is you who should be baptising me", soon cheered me up.

当所有人对我们在伊拉克的战果视而不见时，我真的感到了厌烦。 但在一次见到教皇时，他说：“瞧瞧你的样子，好像是来给我施洗礼的。”

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I jumped up to run to my husband when it happened, it was pretty scary, "Ms Haig said."

地震一发生我马上跳了起来，跑到丈夫那边。太恐怖了。

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What I said was, within the context of health care -- I remember that speech pretty well, it was only two days ago -- (laughter) -- I said I welcome ideas that you might provide.

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"It was pretty bad, " I said.

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