That would be like a quarter of 1% to postpone your payment by another year; so time was really cheap.

也就是说只需要付1%的1/4就能,延迟一年还款,时间的价值很低

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I lived with Italians and, um, my entire life was not in English, um, for a year, um, which I loved,

我和意大利人住在一起。所以，整整一年的时间，我都没有接触英语。当然，我挺喜欢这样一段经历的。

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They can stall you for a year; you're trying to sell the house, they hire lawyers and sue you and you've got to hire lawyers.

能拖延你整整一年的时间,当你准备卖掉房子,他们会请律师起诉你,然后你也不得不请律师

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I've got two, I've got a year and a half left to sort of figure out exactly what I want to do.

我有两年，一年半的时间去思考我究竟想要怎么做。

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Now, there's nothing special about annual-- that's the time it take the Earth to go around the sun, but it doesn't have any relevance to finance-- but we are just accustomed to using that.

这里所谓的一年也没什么特别,就是地球绕太阳一圈的时间,和金融没什么关系,我们只是习惯这么用

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