They were more likely to redouble their efforts, rather than giving up.

他们更可能重振旗鼓，而不是放弃。

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Rather than giving up on an ineffectual boss, focus on what you can do to fill in the holes.

与其逃避一个无能的上司，不如重点看看你可以做什么来取代他。

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Rather than giving up when an obstacle is encountered, entrepreneurs ask, "How can we surmount this obstacle?"

出现障碍时，企业家不是放弃，而是问“我们如何才能跨越这个障碍？”

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Put in time with each system, rather than giving up.

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Most towns and cities, rather than giving up on money-losing munis, will first try farming out management to private firms, hoping for a turnaround, or spruce up their courses to prevailing standards.

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The government playbook has also become pretty clear: by arresting traders like Martoma on a criminal complaint, rather than after an indictment, the prosecutor keeps control of the process, rather than giving up authority to the judge.

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