At least the question should be put, he retorts.

他反驳道至少要将问题提出来。

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And even if he retorts angrily, he is not hesitant when it comes to apologizing.

即使他愤怒地反驳，但当需要的时候，他也会毫不迟疑地道歉。

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The schools tell Mr McEntee that collecting the data is too expensive; he retorts that they already have most of them.

这些学校告诉麦肯特收集相关数据是相当昂贵的，他反驳道他们已经拿到大部分数据了。

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Hardly, he retorts: a decade ago, Unilever had a huge computer network for sharing internal information.

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"And if you're not interested in reading 900 pages, you're not interested in getting rid of the dictator, " he retorts, whip smart.

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Of course, he retorts: that is just how things are in Colombia.

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