There is something to this: it can be devilishly hard to pull apart fiction from reality.

这很说明问题：要把虚构的东西和现实剥离开来可能极端困难。

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Much of the second half is taken up with the devilishly tricky business of trying to extract causation from correlation.

下半部分的大部分内容处理的是努力从相关性引出因果关系这种特别微妙的做法。

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The expense accounts of executives are fascinating documents, though what story they tell can be devilishly hard to work out.

高管的报销清单引人入胜，然而它们背后隐藏的故事很难说清楚。

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It means nothing of the sort. The expense accounts of executives are fascinating documents, though what story they tell can be devilishly hard to work out.

根本不是那么回事儿。高管的报销清单引人入胜，然而它们背后隐藏的故事很难说清楚。

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It means nothing of the sort. The expense accounts of executives are fascinating documents, though what story they tell can be devilishly hard to work out.

根本不是那么回事儿。高管的报销清单引人入胜，然而它们背后隐藏的故事很难说清楚。

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