Mandate standard payment dates and times, to keep companies from tripping you up into late charges by moving your due date.

规定标准的支付日期和时间，以免公司改动你还款的截止日期而赚取滞纳金。

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Standard payment is 35 days; Coulson didn't see all of his money for more than two months, and only after he threatened serious legal action.

标准的付款期限是35天，但库尔森两个多月都没有收到全款，后来他威胁说要采取严厉的法律手段，才拿到钱。

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This alternate calculation implies that putting a 20% down payment standard in place might not be very burdensome to home ownership after all.

这些类似的计算同时也表明20%的首付款对于很多家庭来说并不是一件很大的负担。

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For example, the standard payment period for a work bought at auction runs 30 days.

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Proposing the scrapping of the present system, Ms Driver suggested that it should be replaced by a standard payment to schools for all children of a similar age, wherever they lived in England and Wales.

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As for the upside, small online merchants would welcome a global payment standard.

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