I wanted an opportunity to talk some sense into him and try to make him see the error of his ways.

我想找个机会给他讲讲道理，尽量让他认识到自身的错误。

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They may drag me in but they can't make me talk when they get me here.

他们可能会把我拖进来，但他们把我弄到这儿后，却不能让我说话。

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It's a problem all of us face: you have limited time with the person that you want to talk and you want to make this talk memorable.

这是我们所有人都面临的一个问题：你与你想谈的人的时间有限，但你想让这次谈话令人难忘。

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Many people make video or sound recordings as they talk to family members.

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Well, as long as you mentioned your recent work, I wanted to get into, to make sure that we have a chance to talk about this important book.

既然您提到了您最近的著作，我们就借此机会,来谈一谈这本重要的书。

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And what you might have noted is although we described how to make predictions about these properties, I didn't talk too much about what it actually means, what the ramifications of these different properties are.

而大家可能已经注意到了我们描述了,如何对这些性质进行预言，但是我并没有讲这到底有什么意义，这些不同性质的分支是什么。

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Together they make talk show appearances and participate in interviews, and now, as was reported, they are going to conquer America.

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We would make small talk, what was going through his mind we will never know.

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How do you begin to make small talk with somebody so completely plugged in?

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