Being last in line to get cake or ice cream at a party.

在趴踢上拿蛋糕或者冰淇淋的时候排在队尾。

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As an example: If you think about a piece of cake long enough, you're going to go get that cake, but it all starts with a picture in your mind.

举例说，如果你一直在想着一块蛋糕，你就会去把它拿走，这都始于你脑海中的印象。

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RWE would like to build the Turkish part of the project. But Turkey is considering a public tender in which local firms would get a share of the cake.

德国莱茵集团倒是很想负责项目的土耳其部分，但土耳其又在考虑进行公开招标的形式，这样本国公司能够分上一杯羹。

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This means that more efficient banks will inevitably get a bigger share of the cake in concentrated markets, such as Britain, and buy weaker, less efficient competitors in fragmented markets such as America.

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That is mostly because workers get such a small slice of the national cake: 53% in 2007, down from 61% in 1990 (and compared with about two-thirds in America).

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But the plan is that anyone who achieves a distinction in the ABC Certificate in cake decoration, for instance, will get 55 points, compared to 52 for an A-grade GCSE.

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