His literary diction would give food for merriment to our elders behind his back, some of his high-flown phrases finding a permanent place in our family repertoire of witticisms.

他的文学辞令成了大人们背后的笑料。他的一些夸张的语句在我们家的妙语如珠节目栏上占有永久的地位。

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The author assumes that hiring foreign-born high tech workers who don't already have permanent residency is a good thing for America.

作者认为雇用无永久居权的外籍高技术工人有益于美国。

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Two features of Spain’s jobs market share much of the blame: the high cost of firing permanent workers, and a wage system that binds firms to industry-wide pay deals.

解雇正式工的高昂成本，以及迫使企业必须遵守行业薪酬协议的工资体系——西班牙就业市场具有的这两个特点，均备受责难。

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The developer said a new station could deliver up to 800 high quality permanent jobs, rising to 1, 000 during maintenance and up to 5, 000 jobs during construction.

BBC: Wylfa among locations chosen for new nuclear stations

Horizon Nuclear Power said a new station could deliver up to 800 high quality permanent jobs, rising to 1, 000 during maintenance and up to 5, 000 jobs during construction.

BBC: Wylfa nuclear plant to operate for two more years

So I guess another way of thinking about it is that if -- certainly if we had made a determination that the deal was a permanent tax break for high-income individuals in exchange for these short-term things that people need right now, that would have been unacceptable.

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