But officials believe it will be ratified before the end of the summer because the consequences of shelving it are unthinkable.

但是官员们详细这个提案在夏天结束之前能够被批准，因为搁置这项提案的后果是无法想象的。

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Only I do have another lady interested, and I want to get this wrapped up before the end of the summer break.

又有另一位夫人对我感兴趣了，我想在暑假结束前把这事搞定。

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It was the end of July or the beginning of August, in the last few days before summer vacation.

那是七月底或八月初，暑假前的最后几天。

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Before the end of the summer--exact dates are rarities in this business--Novell plans to start shipping a new version of its OS, NetWare 5.

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The court will rule before the end of the summer.

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Unless this week's news prompts a split in the cartel and so a collapse in crude-oil prices (see article), retail-petrol prices in America may not drop dramatically before the end of the summer driving season.

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