One that sticks out is where different phrases were tested to see which one would make people most inclined to allow someone to break in line at the copy machine.

该研究设置了几个非常有趣的情境，其中一个情境是人们都在复印机前排队，看使用哪种话术时插队成功机率最高。

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You could break a steam generator tube, you could break an instrument line and you could have a spectrum of pipe breaks in a BWR inside of containment.

你们可能使一个蒸汽发生器的管道破裂，也可能使一个仪器的线断裂，可能会得到管道破裂的光谱，在沸水式反应堆容器的里面。

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Instead of focusing on the finish line in the distance, break your goal into smaller steps.

与其始终将注意力放在遥远的终点，不如将你的目标分解成较小的步骤。

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You know, one famous tactic is--if you have an infantry force coming forward, you send tanks in it to break up the line of the infantry, so that you can defeat the infantry in that way.

最有名的战术是,如果有敌方步兵逼近,你把坦克派过去,破坏他们的步兵阵型,以这种策略对付步兵

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The Lexington Institute's Loren Thompson says those mishaps usually result from a simple break in the line-of-sight connection between a plane and the satellite that controls it--often when one of the aircraft's own wings maneuvers into the path of the signal.

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Having failed to break the line in the opening 19-12 defeat to New Zealand - no great disgrace really - Warren Gatland's side could then summon only one against Samoa as they held off the South Sea Islanders 17-13.

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On the second of a pair of match points in the tie-break the line judge called Federer's drive in, a decision which would have given him a straight sets win.

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