It has been such a long time that we gradually get used to be alone.

太久了，我们已经逐渐地习惯了一个人。

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It should not be forgotten that people used to get much more exercise.

不应忘记的是，人们过去的锻炼要多得多。

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It used to be difficult to get Spanish produce here.

过去在这里很难买到西班牙农产品。

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He said these men would be used to get control of forts and other federal property seized from the Union.

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It probably teaches each of them a good deal to be able to accommodate, to encounter, to get used to the ironies of the other, and I think this applies to conversation in general.

或许正是这种共生关系,教会了双方很多东西,使他们学会怎样提供，发现，并习惯对方的讽刺，我想这适用于一般的谈话。

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So, you've got to get used to the notion of what will be given in general and what is tailor-made to the occasion.

所以你们要习惯这些符号,有些是通用的,有些只适合于特定情形

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So if you get HBO and have the HD package then you will also get HBO HD, this is worse than it used to be because you used to get some HD channels without the HD pak.

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An alternative way for companies with less than stellar ratings to get through tricky periods used to be to set up special entities that would buy receivables from the parent company, using money that was raised cheaply from the capital markets.

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Ford was trying to get the rights to build his vision of an automobile that could be used by anyone, but he had to get Association of Licensed Automobile Manufacturers (ALAM) to give him the rights to build, as they had the Selden patent on the automobile and everyone had to get licensed by ALAM to build.

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