If you pay the ransom, you may be signing your son's death warrant.

如果你付赎金，可能就要了你儿子的命。

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For one thing, the market is full of eye-catching words such as "How to be an Industry's Expert in 5 Hours" and "15 Classes to Be a Master of Appreciating (欣赏) Classical Music", which sound like if you pay for it, you are sure to succeed.

一方面，市场被这些吸人眼球的话语充斥着，比如“如何在5小时内成为一个行业的专家”和“十五堂课速成欣赏古典音乐大师”。这些话听起来就像是若你为此付了钱，你便一定会成功一样。

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If you pay attention to the smallest things while knowing what's important, then everything else takes care of itself.

如果你注意到最小的事情，同时知道什么是重要的，那么其他的事情就会自己解决。

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Or,that green-eyed monster may affect your friend if you get a pay raise and she does not.

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And if you pay attention to the smallest things while knowing what's important, then everything else takes care of itself.

如果你注意到了最小的东西,并且知道什么是重要的，那么任何其他事情都会自然而然地好起来。

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If you pay them, they'll like you less.

如果你付了报酬，他们就会不怎么喜欢你了。

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If you pay flat CPA you are less competitive than if your budget is elastic.

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No telling if the NPCs will be nicer if you pay more for the game.

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People in meetings pay more attention to you if you pay more attention to them.

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