"Hundreds of thousands of young people around the world can break through and make this a better world for all living things.

VOA: special.2009.11.18

Does the universality of death make things better or worse?

死亡的普遍性让事情更好还是更糟糕了？

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A lot of people started coming back here, you know, to live, and so make things better.

很多人开始回到这里，他们回来生活，并且让一切变得更加美好。

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"Tomorrow it's going to look just like it did yesterday." "It is better than a handout, but I think there are things that can make a more lasting impact."

VOA: standard.2010.07.16

Does that make things better?

这使事情变得更好了吗？

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Does it make things worse or better ? that there's this kind of variability?

这让事情变糟糕还是变好了,如果有这种改变的话？

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