Somewhere along the line, holiday tipping went from an optional thank-you for a year of services to a Mafia-style protection racket.

一路走来，节日小费从对一年的服务表示感谢的选择变成了黑社会性质的勒索保护费。

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Honda added a production line this year, hoping to boost domestic sales.

本田公司今年增加了一条生产线，希望提高国内的销售额。

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Last year the millionth truck rolled off the assembly line.

去年，第100万辆卡车驶下了装配线。

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The first breeding line is expected to be released this year for use by private seed companies and public soybean breeders.

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And then the next slide shows the average reported intake of ten year olds in the United States, and you can see the pie charts don't line up very well.

而下一张幻灯显示了,美国十岁孩子的平均摄入量,你可以看到这两张饼图并不能很好地重合

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So, now that you're fully immersed in CS50 it's quite understandable 0 if you want people to know that you're in CS50 and so the teaching fellas have been hard at work putting together this year's line of apparel which includes sweatshirts, CS50 T-shirts and the like.

现在你已经完全沉浸,于CS50的学习，这完全可以理解,你很想让大家知道你在CS50学习0,我们的助教们已经,将今年的服饰收集在了一起,其中包括运动衫，CS50，T恤等等。

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This was particularly the case for journalists who were on the front-line year in, year out and who lived in the community.

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These moves have reduced the number of applicants dying in line each year, by 20% from its 2009 peak.

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Like-for-like sales increased 2% and gross margins were described as "in line" year-on-year.

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