To slice long objects like carrots, cut a thin strip off one side so the carrot will lie flat on the board.

要把胡萝卜这种长条状的食材切成片，那先从一侧切掉薄薄的一条，这样就能让胡萝卜稳稳当当地呆在刀板上了。

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Crash: The newly built block of flats lies flat on its side after tumbling down in Shanghai leaving one person dead.

上海新落成的楼宇倒塌造成一人死亡。

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It is one flat spring steel piece, the side outside nailing those who tighten solid shuttle carapace with snail.

是一片弹簧钢片，用螺钉紧固梭壳的外侧。

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MicroChips' titanium-encased device is about the size of a pager and has a novel flat antenna on one side that can transmit and receive radio signals from several feet outside the body.

FORBES: Health

He struggled to breathe against the dextrorotated pressure of his ribs, stretching farther and farther to the side, very early one morning, until he felt a flat pop in the upper part of his back and then pain beyond naming somewhere between his shoulder blade and spine.

NEWYORKER: Backbone

Two massive flat screens positioned side by side blend together as if one and span half the dashboard.

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