A man might walk to one war a common soldier and ride to the next a general.

一个人可以从一场战役中的普通士兵转而变成下一场战役的将军。

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First the lights fused, next a water pipe burst, and then, to cap it all, part of the ceiling fell down.

起先电灯保险丝烧了，接着是水管破裂，然后最最糟的是一些天花板也塌了下来。

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They were going to work there at their desks all that day and the next and the next and half a day on Saturday.

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Four times the number of pigs plus two times the number of chickens, assuming they're not next to a nuclear reactor, is 56.

其它还有什么呢？,4倍的猪的数量加上两倍的鸡的数量,考虑到它们不是住在核反应堆旁的。

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I'm excited to be working at a firm next year, I have had a little bit of experience already in law firms.

明年我就要到事务所工作了，我为此非常兴奋，我已经有一些在事务所的工作经验了。

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Over here, it was decided who would be next a long time ago, so there's nothing to watch.

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One day apathy was mirrored on their faces while on the next a whole nation looked hopefully into the future.

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Next a consumer-electronics giant, Matsushita, reported harmful carcinogen levels in the groundwater beneath four of its factories in the Osaka area.

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