My friends who work for large companies say they work only in specific areas.

我的一些在大公司工作的朋友说，他们只能在特定的领域工作。

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'I've been talking to all my friends who work in magazines, and nobody I know has ever heard of anything like this happening, ' she said. 'Especially with a guy.

我和圈内的伙伴交流过，大家都认为这样事情的发生非常不可理解，特别是用一个男模做封面，所有杂志是的男模都是不穿上衣的。

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I received a letter from one of my friends who was living far way.He told me that he was about to work.

远方的朋友来信了，他说他快要工作了，我像往常一样给他回复并祝福他找到个好的工作。

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LinkedIn, by contrast, instantly shows me which of my friends work at Forbes and people who have connections to others who work here.

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The joke is on all my friends who quit their jobs to work for dotcoms.

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But the truth is my friends in their late 50s, who are out looking for work, tell me about roadblocks all the time.

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