He banged the money down on the counter.

他把钱往柜台上砰地一掷。

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Feeling triumphant, he stopped for coffee, saw cookies on the counter and gobbled one down.

他离开了家，没有吃这些饼干，带着胜利感，走进咖啡店，看到柜台上的饼干，随手拿了一块。

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This may seem counter-intuitive, but if you don't save before you begin paying down debt, you'll struggle to cope with unexpected expenses.

或许这看起来是违反直觉的，但如果在你开始还清债务前你没有储蓄，在对付一些意料之外的花费时，你将极其困难。

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"Lee was fouled right on the edge of the box, I don't think it was a penalty but it's certainly a free-kick and within two seconds they've played the ball on the counter-attack and we're down to 10 men, " said Coyle.

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Nowadays, that kind of pointed counter-criticism is very effective at shutting down conversations about how to improve things.

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Rangers played on the counter and solo frontman Jean-Claude Darcheville accelerated down the left only for his cross to be deflected into the arms of Sebastien Frey.

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