Peel the onion and cut it in half lengthwise.

剥掉洋葱皮并把它纵向切成两半。

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Peel and thinly slice the onion.

剥掉洋葱皮，然后切成薄片。

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But if you keep going, and live with the problem and peel more layers of the onion off, you can often times arrive at some very elegant and simple solutions.

但是只要你继续坚持迎头冲过去，你会发现问题变得非常简单，而且你会时不时地迸发灵感，而且能轻松地解决问题。

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"It was like a giant jigsaw puzzle and the more we started to unearth and peel back the onion of who this guy was and what happened to him in the past and trying to truly understand the reason why he would be so obsessed with a specific case once we start to uncover these things about him we realized that once we explain one set of circumstances we needed to go even further with another set of circumstances."

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As we peel the onion, they discover that these problems often stem from harsh dealings they experienced as children at the hand of their fathers (and mothers), and an overall lack of support and encouragement from authority figures in their younger years.

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But peel the onion, and one arrives at the inescapable conclusion that the core conflict is the very division within society between those who wish to be part of Indonesia (the pro-integration group) and those who wish to form a separate East Timorese state (the pro-independence one).

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The essence and elegance of No Child Left Behind is that we are going to peel back the onion and hold ourselves accountable.

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