They end up embracing a differe nt error: stating the obvious.

他们最终接受了一个不同的错误：陈述明显的错误。

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I may be stating the obvious but without more money the project cannot survive.

我这话可能多余，但是不投入更多资金，项目就难以为继。

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The man across from him seemed to think that stating the obvious was a witty opening gambit.

他对面的那个男人似乎自以为拿这些显而易见的事情作开场白很聪明。

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