Israel says it is extending an olive branch to Syria in a bid to end an escalating war of words.

以色列向叙利亚抛出了橄榄枝，试图结束双方的口水战。

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Knowing how to end an argument by saying "sorry" nicely is a sign of a well brought-up child (and of a decent human being).

懂得如何通过一句“对不起”来恰当地结束争吵才是一个小孩有良好教养的标志(也是一个人有体面的标志)。

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The government had earlier said that the price rise was needed to end an unsustainable subsidy and to encourage oil production, which has been falling.

玻利维亚早前表示由于原油生产不足，负担过重的补贴和鼓励原油生产，这样的价格上涨是必要的。

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By the nineteen sixties, Les Paul and Mary Ford's series of hits came to an end and they later ended their marriage.

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In other words, you are an end and not a means to me unless in fact I'm exploiting you and instrumentalizing you. Right?

换言之，对我来说，你不是手段，而是目的,除非我在剥削你，或把你工具化，是吧？

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I heard that there is an evaluation period for students at the end of each semester.

我听说学生在每个学期末有一个评估时段。

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Broadband, of course, is a means to an end rather than an end in itself.

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To that end an SDK and HDK will be made available allowing tinkerers to craft up their own innovations.

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Chirac spoke to the French people on national television, saying that it was time to an end an untenable situation.

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