If you have a hard time getting people to accept your work even for free, and if referrals are not forthcoming, it may be that people don't value your work.

如果连让人们免费接受你的作品都很难，或是得不到任何口碑推荐的话，那也许是因为人们看不上你的作品。

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It’s near impossible to make time for your dreams, to break free from the traditional mold, and to truly be yourself, if you have low self-esteem and self-confidence.

如果你缺乏自尊和自信，那么让时间去帮助实现您的梦想，去冲破传统的模式，真正的做自己，是几乎不可能的。

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Free music downloads are a pretty big leap for the music industry, but this isn't the first time the labels have tried it in China, where piracy is considered to be at its worst.

免费音乐下载服务对音乐行业来说是个巨大的飞跃，不过这并非唱片公司首次在中国这个盗版活动被视为最严重的国家尝试这项服务。

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Well, if that's right, then should we say that the pervasiveness of death, ubiquitousness of death-- the thing that I was earlier suggesting was oppressive-- wouldn't it really be nice to have a death-free time or a death-free location or death-free activities?

如果是这样的话，那我们是不是应该说死亡的普遍性，死亡的无处不在性-,这些我之前所说的特征是不对的-,如果有死亡免疫时间或者死亡免疫地点,或者死亡免疫活动岂不是很好吗？

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Every Sunday afternoon would be Internet-free family time, and Han Sang would have to watch TV with his parents for a few hours a week.

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The outdoor gigs will be the first time the band have played in the park since a legendary free concert for an estimated 250, 000 people in 1969.

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Governments would be free to offer new mothers more time off, but would have to pay them at least as much as sick leave.

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