According to Tom, William lost his job not because he was always sick and usually went to work late, but because he made a big error in last month's accounting and the boss was angry with him.

据汤姆说，威廉丢了工作不是因为他经常生病和上班经常迟到，而是因为他在上个月的账目中犯了一个大错误，老板对他很生气。

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He tried going back and simply paying for the items he had stolen, but they said the accounting system would show an error for such a strange action.

他试着回去为他偷了的东西付款，可是他们说商店的收银系统没法让他这样付账。(注：大概东西已经不在了，没有货品可以代码扫入？)

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In general, Brummel said it makes sense for companies to recover money if it makes an accounting error, but she acknowledged the situation was an extraordinary one.

通常，如果公司出现财务错误导致多支付了员工一些钱，公司要回这些钱是一件顺理成章的事情。 Brummel谈到，但她同时也说她了解现在是一个非常时期。

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