Among friends, family and business associates, we generally don't give gifts on other occasions except on someone's birthday and Christmas.

朋友、家人和工作伙伴之间，我们通常只在他们的生日或圣诞节时送礼，其他场合则不送。

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They can be business associates, fellow colleagues, friends, or even family members and relatives.

这些烦人的家伙可能是生意伙伴、同事、朋友、甚至可能是家人和亲戚。

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This problem of not knowing how to say "no" also extended to my clients, business associates and even sales people.

这就是不懂说“不”的困扰，我的很多客户、同事甚至销售人员也是如此。

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"We can do more good setting an example and being friends and business associates than we can by ostracizing them."

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