I mean, whether I'm a great writer or whether I make the lives of others better - those are debatable, sure.

我是说，我是不是一个很棒的作家或我是不是使别人的生活变得更好——当然这是有争议的。

youdao

Banding together with a bunch of like-minded citizens to make a big noise is a great way to get noticed, to rally similarly-outraged others to a cause, and to shift the terms of the public debate.

聚集一大群有相似想法的人发出抗议是一种很好的方式提起人们的注意。为同一个原因聚集同样气愤的其他人，并转变人们公开争论的语调。

youdao

Unless you're trying to make a great first impression (job interview, first date, etc.), don't let the opinions of others stand in your way.

除非你想要有完美的第一印象(例如工作面试、第一次约会等)，不要让别人的想法挡你的道。

youdao

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