But the ordinary man is cynical; he believes, rightly or wrongly, that Germany is using the Games for her own ends.

但是，对玩世不恭的一般人而言，不论是否如此，总之德国正利用奥运会达到自身目的。

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But in the broker-dealer world, confidence and perception are critical, and if enough people believe you're going under, rightly or wrongly, the game is over - fast.

但在经纪交易商的世界中，信心和认知是至关重要的。如果有足够多的人认为你即将倒下——无论这种看法是对还是错——这场游戏就会飞速终结。

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Some may no longer require what you're selling, some may simply forget about you, and inevitably, some may feel (rightly or wrongly) that you don't provide what they need or want.

有些人可能不再需要你卖的产品，有些可能只是忘记了你，并且不可避免地，有些人可能会觉得(无论正确与否)你没有提供给他们所需要的或想要的。

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They have a reputation in Iran, rightly or wrongly, for hardly paying any tax at all.

BBC: Rare strike alarms Iran's leaders

Rightly or wrongly, voters blamed the slowdown on the free-market reforms known as the Washington consensus.

ECONOMIST: A fight between democrats and populists

Rightly or wrongly, The Economist is seen as a brand catering to the globally educated elite.

ECONOMIST: The Economist Debate Series: Education