He was in a position where he had to force a decision.

他当时的处境是，不得不强行推动作出决定。

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While you \ \ \ \ \ \ \ 'll want to hear out the views of your team members, when decision time comes, you have to be prepared to make — or force — a decision.

你需要倾听团队成员意见，但是如果需要做出决策，你就应当做好最好准备，哪怕是强行决定。

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Retirement for the self-employed can be a voluntary choice, but illness, exhaustion, divorce and partnerships unravelling can force a decision.

退休时可能是一个自愿的选择, 但是疾病, 疲惫,离婚以及合作关系的解体都可能迫使你做出出售企业的决定.

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Should others try to change our decision with force, they will smell southern gunpowder and feel the steel of southern swords."

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The only answer was to let the machines build as much of it as we could, and force decision making back to the reporters and editors.

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The Center for Biological Diversity was one of three environmental groups, including Greenpeace and the Natural Resources Defense Council, that sued the federal government to force a decision on the status of the polar bears.

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Then they have to force a decision.

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