They were given a year to shape up or risk losing their scholarships.

他们被给了一年的时间好好表现，否则就有失去奖学金的危险。

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When everything goes wrong in the world, you'll know that you've done something right; you've given your time and energy to help shape the future of web education.

当一切都不顺利，至少你知道自己做了些正确的事；你投入时间和精力来帮助塑造未来的web教育。

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Thanks to their courage, grit and perseverance, we have given Iraqis a chance to shape their future, and we are successfully leaving Iraq to its people.

由于他们的勇气、胆魄和毅力，我们给了伊拉克人一个改变未来的机会，而我们如今成功地将伊拉克留给他们。

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That we are doing so is a testament to the character of the men and women in uniform. (Applause.) Thanks to their courage, grit and perseverance, we have given Iraqis a chance to shape their future, and we are successfully leaving Iraq to its people.

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