If you have a rock-hard avocado, put it in a brown paper bag on the counter; it'll be good to go in 2 to 5 days.

如果您有一个像岩石一样硬的鳄梨，把它放在一个棕色纸袋里然后再放在柜子上，2至5天后它会变得可以食用。

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If a wrist counter is embarrassing, then make a small tear in a piece of paper in your pocket each time you say "you know".

倘若嫌戴腕部计数器令人难堪，那么就在每说一次“you know”时把口袋里的一张纸弄破一个小洞。

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In the paper, the scientists nicely rebut a variety of counter-explanations, such as that the subjects were too polite or intimidated to say that their choices had been switched.

在研究论文里面，科学家们机智地驳击了各种反证，例如参与实验人出于礼貌或者受到胁迫会不愿意承认自己选的已经被调包。

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The white paper seeks to counter Western views that much of its aid goes to feed its appetite for oil and minerals.

ECONOMIST: Big developing countries are shaking up the world of aid

Spread paper towels across the counter with the dried greens and roll the entire bundle together, like a jelly roll, to hold lettuces in the fridge for up to a week.

WSJ: What to Do With an Abundance of Vegetables

But even if on paper there is scope for counter-cyclical policies, in practice there are still constraints (see article).

ECONOMIST: Latin America