One necessary task is to assure emerging-market countries that they will not be caught out if they run short of liquidity.

一项必须做的事情是确保新兴市场国家不会因缺乏流动资金而受到影响。

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The pound was already the strongest performer out of the G8 currencies, as investors who were caught short started to get nervous that growth might not be as weak as some were expecting.

英镑是G 8货币中表现最佳的一个，原因是被套牢的做空投资者开始变得紧张，担心成长或没有部分市场人士预期的那样疲软。

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First-time visitors to Myanmar (Burma) can be caught short by its cash-only style of commerce.

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You'd be a fool to sell this outfit short under existing rules, since you could get caught in a squeeze.

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