In fact, the question of Mr Putin's return is artificial, for he has never really left power in Russia, but simply switched job title.

事实上，关于普京是否回归的问题就是伪命题，因为他从没真正撒手俄罗斯的权利，只是换了一个头衔而已。

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Schultz had never really left, but somehow he was very much back. "We need his passion and drive and challenging nature, " says Alstead.

“在他到来的第一个星期里，我们都兴奋不已”，Troy Alstead这位公司的财务总监说道，尽管Schultz从未真正离开，但这次他确确实实回来了，“我们非常需要他的热情，他的鼓舞以及他喜欢挑战的个性”。

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As he grew into old age, the memories of those good days in college never really left him.

到了老年时，那些对大学夸姣年光的回忆从未真正地从脑海中消退。

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Joyce left Ireland a year later, when he was twenty-two, but he never really left the manner of life he had known.

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The campaign was a hit, and everyone got the message: Even though Jordan was leaving basketball for the baseball diamond, he never really left the basketball court.

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Scott never really left the health care world after HCA. He helped invest in a predecessor to the Discovery Health cable channel.

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