Jones, why were you stupid enough to shoot your mouth off all over town about our plan to buy enough stock in that company to take it over?

琼斯，你怎么把我们准备购买那个公司的股票，然后再把它接收过来的计划到处乱说呢。你真是够傻的。

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Navigating the world of interpersonal relationships is tricky, and that’s even when you don’t put your foot in your mouth and say something stupid.

就算你不搬起石头砸自己的脚，说些愚蠢的话，要想在人际关系的世界里游走，也真不容易。

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Navigating the world of interpersonal relationships is tricky, and that's even when you don't put your foot in your mouth and say something stupid.

就算你不搬起石头砸自己的脚，说些愚蠢的话，要想在人际关系的世界里游走，也真不容易。

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But he never wanted to open his mouth, say something wrong, and look stupid.

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