And they said: "we realized that, but we thought maybe we could sit down and together come up with something that you could start a company."

他们回答：，我们也知道，但我们想没准我们可以坐下来，一起想想有没有什么办法开一家新的公司。

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Cryptomnesia is a memory bias that occurs when a person mistakenly believes that they have come up with an original thought, idea, song or joke, when it was actually generated by someone else.

“潜隐记忆”是一种记忆偏误，发生在人们错误地以为自己创造了一个原创的而实际上是别人的想法、观点、歌曲或笑话的时候。

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With a little thought and reflection you can come up with a clothing style that truly reflects who you are.

相信经过一番短暂的考虑你能发现一款真正适合你的衣服。

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You want to enter the interview with a well-thought out message that answers the most basic questions that might come up during a discussion of the subject.

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But how much thought would it have taken to come up with a nickname that's more like, I don't know... a nickname?

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Also, 76% of the poll-takers thought that Congress should try and come up with a combination of tax increases to supplement spending cuts, instead of the position taken by some Republicans to keep tax increases off the table.

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