At work, if you put off a project until the last minute and then you're sick or something else gets in the way, you risk your professional reputation-and you could even get fired.

在工作中，如果拖延一个项目到最后一刻，然后你生病了或被其他事绊住了，你将损害你的职业声誉。——甚至你可能被炒鱿鱼。

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At work, if you put off a project until the last minute, you risk your professional reputation-and you could even get fired.

但是在职场上，如果你把工作拖到最后一刻，那你就是在拿自己的职业声誉冒险，甚至你会因此而被炒鱿鱼。

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Woodside said the decision to put off the project was a commercial one.

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Even when that's been done, the report is likely to sit in a filing cabinet for many years while the project gets put on and taken off various lists for funding.

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