It's the letters that come out of this exotic place that first catch their attention.

这些来自异国他乡的信件最先引起了他们的注意。

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an accountant watching his child play baseball on Saturday morning closes a deal in the fourth inning via cellphone (and lies to his son about seeing him make his first catch ever)

周六早晨，一位会计边看自己的孩子打垒球，边用手机敲定与窗户的合同（之后只好向自己的孩子撒谎，说看到了他第一次接球的情景）

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I am afraid the person we have to sit up for will look worse, but first we must catch him.

我担心我们不得不熬夜守候的那个人看上去会更糟，但我们必须先抓住他。

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They worked quickly to catch up. Less than a year later, on October first,nineteen fifty-eight, the National Aeronautic and Space Administration,or NASA, began operations.

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It's the letters that come out of this exotic place that first catch their attention.

最先抓住人的注意力的就是,那些来自异域的信。

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First,we catch someone lying.

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Then, having been dropped twice, Sanga fences at one and it's snapped up by the Colonel for his first catch for England.

BBC: SL v England: Second ODI as it happened

In other words, China had to first catch up with the rest of the world before Chinese companies and individuals could even think about inventing new technologies, or building global brands.

FORBES: Innovation and IPR in China: Part I

We first catch him between takes.

CNN: Interview with Abhishek Bachchan