Today, only the largest companies can afford to hire consultants and experts. In the future, even small companies will be able to purchase on-demand expertise and other services via the Internet.

今天 只有大公司可以负担的起雇佣顾问和专家的费用.将来 即使是小公司也可以通过互联网购买特定的专业技术或其他服务.

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He liked to buy his lorries new, and he preferred hire purchase because you kept your cash and made it grow.

他喜欢购买新货车，而且喜欢分期付款，因为他要保留现金并使其增值。

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To purchase, take on lease or in exchange, hire or otherwise acquire real or personal property and rights or privileges, and to construct, maintain and alter buildings or erections.

以购买、租赁或置换、暂租或其他方式取得动产或不动产、权利或特权，以及建造、维护或变动房屋或建筑物。

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But many aren't, and often assume - wrongly - that there is little they can do about their credit card and hire purchase agreements.

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As a result, owners also are looking forward to having resources to hire and purchase assets like vehicles and equipment to grow their firms.

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One caveat about buying Dawson is that the stock has a very small float of just 5.1 million shares (and 5.6 million total outstanding shares), even after a recent secondary stock offering to finance the purchase of more equipment and to hire more crews to fill its nine-month backlog of orders for service.

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