First of all, the idea is based on getting unfocused and time-strapped people to focus and spend some time working together.

首先，其创意来自于将那些无事可做且时间有限的人集合起来花些时间一起做事。

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I then realized I was afraid to be myself because first of all, if I was myself, then people would not like me and secondly, I realized I had no idea who I was.

首先，如果表现出自己，别人可能会不喜欢我；其次，我发现不知道自己是谁。

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This unusual project wasn't Pat's first idea of making the world a better place.He first started a website asking people to donate $10 for the Haiti Relief Fund, but that didn't work out very well.

这个奇怪的计划可不是帕特的第一个让世界更美好的创意，他之前曾创立了一个网站，呼吁人们为海地赈灾基金捐赠10美元，但是效果不是很好，于是他又设想各种可以募钱的方法。

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He said at first he just thought the idea of Pedal People was really cool.

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People here have been invoking the idea of consent since we began since the first week.

从我们开始上课的第一周开始,大家一直在引用同意这个观点。

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First, the idea of hiring people with no investment track record for an investment team would be laughable.

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When I first proposed this idea in a joint session of Congress, people stood up and applauded on both sides of the aisle.

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Here in the United States of America it was the year that a candidate for president first proposed an idea for young people in our own country to devote a year or two abroad in service to the world.

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