You can't drop the whole thing just to keep up appearances.

不能为了爱面子就不办这件事情了。

youdao

You look at the image and you see that, and you drop the whole thing.

你看著影像，看过之后，你就会完全臣服。

youdao

Save your gripes for your friends and family or, better yet, just drop the whole thing.

对朋友或家人少点抱怨，或者最好，不要去想过去这些不愉快的事。

youdao

I would be grateful if you would wait until that point if at all you possibly can. It just makes the whole thing work a little easier and it prevents that drop in the pit of my stomach when I see half of the class leave.

我将感激不尽,这样会好一点,以免我看到半数人走掉时,心情会受到影响。

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But the whole thing makes you wonder why these banks were so quick to drop lines of business that were incredibly profitable.

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