We lost a lot of money, but we just put it down to experience.

我们损失了很多钱，只当是吃一堑长一智了。

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It worked out well, by making my first move, but there was a lot of groundwork to be put down beforehand that helped me make that move a little bit easier.

我首先迈出第一步很有效，但是事先，我得打下许多基础，以帮助我迈出那一步稍微容易一些。

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As Sara recalls, "it worked out well, my making the first move, but there was a lot of groundwork to be put down beforehand that helped me make that move a little bit easier."

如同萨拉回忆道，“我首先迈出的第一步还很有效，但是事先，你得打下许多基础，以帮助你迈出那一步稍微容易一些。”

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I think that as organizations grow, a lot of the issues and structure that's put in place is put there because a comfort level breaks down and people communicating freely in a way that they can when they're friends.

随着企业规模的扩大，会产生许多问题,需要某种组织结构,因为那种缓和的关系被打破,人们可以自由交谈,就像好友一般。

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I think, in fact, a lot of women would say something like, I put my faith in God and I think I might bring down God's wrath if I did such a thing as to bet that my husband is going to die.

其实我觉得,不少女人会这样说,我是个教徒,我觉得如果我拿我丈夫的,性命去赌博,我会遭天谴的

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If all of this, the ruthless and ongoing destruction of Kidinyir is just part of an attempt to put down a rebellion, then there are a lot of questions unanswered.

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