But with first-time buyers locked out in this way, the idea that business as usual in the housing market is desirable looks flawed.

首次购房者受到束缚，房产市场的商业还能同往常一样如意，这是说不过去的。

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It is like a jasper, although on the surface looks perfect, but you look closely, it still would be flawed.

就好似一块碧玉，虽然表面看起来完美无暇，但是仔细一看，它还是会有瑕疵的。

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In short, the standard western approach, in the form of money-laundering laws, looks flawed when applied to Russia.

ECONOMIST: Money laundering in Russia

But as the House of Commons Treasury Select Committee has pointed out in an excoriating report, Mr. Osborne's policy looks flawed.

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But with first-time buyers locked out in this way, the idea that business as usual in the housing market is desirable looks flawed.

ECONOMIST: Houses and prices