An embarrassing blunder nearly blighted his career before it got off the ground.

他的事业还未起步，就差点因一次难堪的失误断送了。

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This embarrassing blunder nearly blighted his career before it got off the ground.

这个令人难堪的错误几乎使他的事业还没起步就给夭折。

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It got off to a very hectic start here at Wal-Mart.

在沃尔玛，购物节拥有一个非常狂热的开始。

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It was raining as I got off the train in Nashville, Tennessee - a slow, gray rain.

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In a second he got it going forward and drove off crookedly past the man and boy still standing there watching.

他迅速地将车向前开动,歪歪扭扭地经过,仍然在一旁站立的男人和男孩。

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Well it was partly because he got so rich and he started wanting to show off.

部分原因是因为他太富有了,于是他想要四处炫耀

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It got off on a macho, but false, premise: that the path out was by mutual pain: raising taxes and cutting entitlements.

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It got off to a rocky start in 1998 when it launched its first high-volume sport utility, the M-Class, in a new plant in Alabama.

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The tournament saw far better football than the dour play that affected Italia 90 and it got off to an entertaining start in the group stages.

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