Democracy might elevate the common man to a position of political superiority.

民主可能会让普通人升至政治上优越的位置。

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I'm not in a position to query their decision.

我无权怀疑他们的决定。

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He was in a position where he had to force a decision.

他当时的处境是，不得不强行推动作出决定。

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People infected with the virus walk in a bent-over position because of the severe pain in the joints.

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The Second Brother, you'll remember, had taken what I take to be the perfectly reasonable position, the cautious position, that the Lady is in danger - that she's a sitting duck, in fact, out there in the dangerous forest.

戏中的弟弟，你们记得，采取了,我认为非常合理的立场，小心谨慎的立场，他认为那位少女处于危险的境地,-她只身于危险的丛林之中，极易受到伤害。

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And a guy named--a Republican named John Boehner won this position in quite a heated battle.

共和党一个叫约翰的家伙,在白热化的争斗中赢得了席位。

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While a big-short position often indicates a stock that's poised to tumble, a slim-short position can suggest an opportunity, since few people anticipate a decline in that stock.

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His method, simply put, was to use the words of insurance companies against them, with the hope of illustrating two realities: the reality of business marketing, where a pro-consumer position is desirable, and the reality of business economics, where a pro-consumer position might create a serious loss.

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As you also know, he has not been in the position, a four-star position long enough to retire as a four-star.

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