We made some sales early in 2009 to raise cash for our Dow and Swiss Re purchases and late in the year made other sales in anticipation of our BNSF purchase.

我们在2009年初卖出了一些，为道氏和瑞士在保险筹集资金，然后今年卖出一些来筹备BNSF的收购。

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This then requires you to work yet harder to afford the objects purchased upon a whim, and not enough is ever saved then to purchase cars or homes outright and for cash.

这于是需要你工作得更加努力来承受心血来潮去购买物品，而没有足够现金储蓄来购车或者购房。

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An airport eatery or shop is a traveler's only option for a last-minute purchase or meal, so if a traveler is in a bind, he or she will shell out the cash.

机场餐厅和商店是一个出远门的人在最后一刻想要吃饭和购物时唯一的选择，所以他如果有需求就会付钱。

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For the average freight hauler, or construction company for that matter, in China, each equipment purchase must be paid for upfront, in cold, hard cash.

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But the North's appetite for cash to purchase such necessities as a fleet of Mercedes cars is unappeased.

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If you are set on getting a vacation home but don't have the capital for an all-cash purchase, do not take a second mortgage on your home.

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