Today, in Australia, most children on average fall 2,000 steps short of the physical activity they need to avoid being overweight.

今天，在澳大利亚：大多数孩子平均比避免超重所需的身体活动少了2000步。

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Social change is difficult, and some projects are bound to fall short or take longer than expected.

社会变革是困难的，因此有些项目难免比预期缩短或延长。

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But foreign business representatives say the proposal still appears to fall far short of their requirements on several accounts.

但外国企业代表说，这一提议在几个事项上似乎离他们的要求还很远。

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They will still fall short, though, because they are supposed to fall short.

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They were expected, though, to fall short of the two-thirds needed to impeach Musharraf.

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