If not, often they sell you platitudes that sound good but are too vague to really mean anything.

如果不是这样，他们就常常兜售给你那些听起来不错，但却太过模糊而言之无物的陈词滥调。

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But Dr.Brown says fingertips are not often reattached if they are the length of a fingernail or shorter.

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If they did, they often were not taught much except the French language, how to sew clothing,and music.

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She often said: "You must never so much as think if you like it or not, if it is bearable or not.

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It is a reliable, if not often an inspired, motor for the frequently eye-catching choreography.

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Let's face it, consumers eying an HDTV are looking at the pricetag just as often, if not more often, than the picture quality, contrast ratio, or number of HDMI inputs.

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If a pill cures a headache, we do not ask too often if the headache might have gone away by itself.

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