The money he'd been ordered to pay was minimal in relation to his salary.

他被要求支付的钱与他的薪水相比是少的。

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Even coercion could not force people and institutions to accept meaningless tickets that they had not heard of or that bore no relation to any other pre-existing money.

甚至武力压迫都无法强迫人民和社会团体接受没有任何意义的票据，人民不会使用他们没有听说过或和之前货币没有任何联系的“新”货币。

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I went into her tent and she told me to sit down. After I had given her some money, she looked into a crystal ball and said: 'a relation of yours is coming to see you.

我给了她一些钱后，她便查看着一个水晶球说道：“您的一个亲戚就要来看您了。”

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Understanding the opaque calculus of how China sees the U.S. in relation to its money is a skill that every American business person might consider investing in.

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People can have their debts re-denominated into a weaker currency and the EU will kindly pick up the tab in relation to the money people lose on their deposits.

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Are we spending too much money on education, particularly in relation to the results?

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