Rather than rushing to fill the vacancy, I watched to see which employees would voluntarily pick up the slack.

而不是急于一下子填满所有的空缺职位，我很注意观察，那一位员工能自觉地从松弛状态恢复过来。

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I don't want others to pick up the slack, so I have to finish this project before I quit.

我不想别人要接我留下的工作，所以我在辞职前得完成这项目。

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Temporary spending to pick up economic slack may be useful but the long-term benefits of austerity seem clear.

可以看清楚的是：临时性支出能提振经济低谷，但财政紧缩能带来长远利益。

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While foreign refiners could pick up some slack, domestics would essentially control the market.

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Symbian sales were declining fast and Windows Phone had yet to pick up the slack.

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If he falters, there are plenty of people who can pick up the slack.

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