You know, just the idea of taking clay figures and moving them bit by bit by bit by bit and then filming shot per shot.

就像拿着泥人，把它们一点一点地摆弄然后再一个镜头一个镜头地拍成电影。

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It gives the shot-makers a bit more chance.

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Traditionally, that combination of factors leads to talk of a federal stimulus to give the economy a bit of a shot in the arm.

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The company's lawyers had argued jury misconduct but, as the court didn't even allow a hearing on the subject, that seems to have been a bit of a shot in the dark.

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