Having professionally made curtains can be costly, so why not make your own?

买专业制造的窗帘可能很贵，你为什么不自己做呢？

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"He's made up his mind to make friends with thee," replied Ben.

“他已经决定和你做朋友了。” 本回答说。

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Leonard made a rapid calculation: he'd never make it in time.

伦纳德做了个快速的估算：他不可能及时做完。

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A glass container made by casting or core-forming could take a few days to make.

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By whom--who made the decision? When did they make the decision?

是谁选择的？何时选择的？

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But anyway, the confederate that they hired was a woman who was naturally attractive in most people's view but they made her look either more attractive or less attractive by giving her kind of frumpy clothes, bad make-up, and a frizzy wig.

不管怎么说，他们请的这个助手,在大多数人眼中亭亭玉立,他们可以把她包装得更漂亮,或打扮成丑女无敌,让她穿些邋遢的衣服，失败的妆容还带上卷曲的假发。

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However, a return to the Deutschmark would make German-made goods more expensive overseas and within the eurozone which could hurt German exporters.

BBC: Soros calls for Germany to 'lead or leave euro'

In comparison, companies like Seven Cycles, which I swear by, Serotta, and Independent Fabrication (IF) make true made-to-measure custom bikes, but employ a team of frame builders, and you can get them in a matter of months, not years, and know how much it is going to cost.

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Brooklyn got eight second-quarter points from Kris Humphries, then opened its biggest lead when Johnson and Wallace made consecutive 3-pointers before Lopez made two free throws to make it 50-40.

WSJ: Nets win 110-91, cut Bulls' lead to 3-2