"And because small retailers don't have economies of scale to be able to order a lot of merchandise at once, they are not able to negotiate the best prices or offer the best deals to their shoppers."

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They might have to be formulated as very small steps, in order to do that, but you could.

他们那被构造出来，这些过程必须很小，这好像很难，但实际上是可以做到的。

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Be disciplined in order to continue to take the small steps that you're taking in order to really work towards that.

做好计划使你能够不断地朝这个方向慢慢进步。

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It has to be small, and it has to be lipid soluble in order for it to pass through a cell membrane.

这些分子必须非常小,而且必须是脂溶性的,才能穿过细胞膜

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So, then we'll get to turn to a new kind of mechanics or quantum mechanics, which will in fact be able to describe what's happening on this very, very small size scale -- so on the atomic size scale on the order of nanometers or angstroms, very small particles.

然后我们要讲到一种,新的力学--量子力学,它可以解释,发生在很小尺度,大约是原子尺寸大小,也就是纳米或埃的量级。

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What used to be a large french fry at McDonald's is now the small French fries and so a lot of people will order something, like they'll go to a restaurant and they'll say, well would you like small, medium or large?

现在小包的麦当劳薯条,过去曾是被叫做大包,所以当人们走进饭店,点餐的时候营业员问,你想要小包中包还是大包的薯条

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Savings and Loans are the same as Building Societies, but the idea--the original idea and also the general idea today -is that these are banks set up for small savers in order that they can buy a house.

储贷协会和建房互助协会是一回事,其初衷以及现在的一般理念是,这些银行的建立是为了,让小额储蓄者买得起房子

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If God gathers up all those small molecules, that had composed my body, reassembles them in the right order and put these calci molecules next to that hydrogen molecules, so forth and so on, reassembles them in a right way.

如果上帝重组了所有构成我肉体的，微粒分子，将它们以正确的次序重组,把大量的钙生分子和,氢分子放在一起，组合起来，将它们以对的次序重组。

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