Creditors that own swaps lower their risk of a debtor not paying back a loan, because a third-party insurer is on the hook for some of the unpaid debt.

持有掉期交易的债权人可以降低其债务人不偿还贷款的风险，因为第三方保险的对这些未偿债务有关联责任。

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Or maybeyou've borrowed money from family and friends and you're on the hook topay them back, ASAP.

或者你可能向你的家人或朋友借钱，并且你已经被催着尽快还钱。

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It will probably get you off the hook for a few days or months or keep the problem on the back burner.

它能使你在一些天甚至几个月内摆脱困境或者延缓问题。

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Otherwise, taxpayers could ultimately find themselves back on the budgetary hook for USPS operations.

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And then there was this reminder from the U.S. Tax Court--that no matter how bad the preparer, it's the taxpayer who's on the hook for any back taxes owed, possibly forever.

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His superb whipped cross was inches away from Young's forehead at the near post, but Downing sprinted to the back post to hook in the ball in with the studs on his trusted left boot from a tight angle.

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