In the short term such markets are, as the phrase goes, a random walk.

正如俗话所说，从短期看，这类市场的走势可以用随机游走来形容。

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I don't envy Pen's feelings (as the phrase is), as he thought of what he had done.

当潘想到他的所作所为时，他的那些所谓的情绪，我确实无法恭维。

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They are known colloquially as "haigui," or "sea turtles," because it sounds the same as the phrase "returned from overseas.

这些人被俗称之为“海龟”或者“海上的甲鱼”，因为这和“从海外归来”同义。

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People began hearing the phrase by the grapevine to describe false as well as true reports from the battlefield.

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It could make him, as the phrase goes, into an oral person.

会使孩子形成所谓的口腔期人格。

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So what it might be would be a phrase that has struck one as if for the first time.

因此这种支点也许是,某人刚刚想到的一个短语。

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