In other words, it may make demands on us that are too great.

换句话说，它可能对我们提出的要求太高。

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Instead of arguing in a polite but firm manner with, say, airport ticketing agents, frustrated Americans increasingly raise their voices and make demands.

比如说，当机场售票人员表现出不敬时，受挫的美国人越来越多地是提高嗓门，提出要求，而不是用礼貌而坚决的语气争辩。

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Financial times are tough, and yet the season can make demands on our wardrobes -- whether it's a cocktail party, a night of dancing, or one more dinner party.

困难的财务情况下，这个季度，我们的衣柜仍然要面对不同的要求，无论是个鸡尾酒会，舞会，或者一个晚宴。

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In other words, it may make demands on us that are too great.

换句话说，它可能对我们提出的要求太高。

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Anyone ill-mannered enough to make demands or order a beer will quickly find himself put out.

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First of all, neither Penn State nor the governor has any right to make demands.

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Opponents (never mind ordinary Indonesians) had little power to make demands, neighbors had little incentive and world leaders little interest.

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