If you peel a banana skin only halfway back, you still have some left for holding it.

你要是把香蕉皮只剥一半，还有一部分可以让手拿着。

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You can probably imagine what happens if you try this and the wave has really started to break - you find yourself halfway back to shore when you finally surface.

如果破浪比较大，那么你可以想像如果用这种方法会发生什么——你会被波浪冲回到海岸一半的距离。

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Mr Kozyra of TI Automotive predicts that, when the good times return, “we’ll go halfway back” to travelling, and maybe send two executives to meet customers instead of six.

TI汽车的Lozyra预计，当情况好转时，“我们将会启动一半的商业旅行”， 与顾客会面时，也许只会派遣2位总裁而不是6位。

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We were halfway back on the first set of risers above the floor.

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