Man, they take a lot of our paycheck.

嘿，他们从我们薪水里扣了不少钱。

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Our paycheck, our title, or some other artificial yardstick gives us temporary entree into the world of the Accepted.

我们的薪水、头衔或者其他人为的标准让我们临时步入所谓的上流社会。

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Why it doesn't always work: our brain ADAPTS really quickly in regard to how we perceive that new figure on our paycheck.

为什么它不总是有效：我们的大脑对工资单上的新数字适应得很快。

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When we started losing more than a third of our paycheck, it became an annoyance.

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They were jobs that told us something more important than just how much money we made, what was in our paycheck.

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Please, consider that many people like my family live by paycheck only, we cannot even have extra money for emergencies, because living life in this country is so expensive that our paycheck goes to pay rent, bills, and food, and sometimes we don't even have for food.

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