That's his motto. He has great advice: 'don't set the kitchen on fire.'" Author Mohammed Naseehu Ali shared childhood memories of his mother's kitchen in Ghana.

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I can rationalize all three of these decisions and hope that Barry won't fire me.

对三种情况我都给出了合理解释,并且我希望巴里不会解雇我

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If you squeeze the trigger of a gun really hard and really fast, it doesn't fire any faster or harder than if you just squeezed it gently.

快速有力地扣动扳机,并不比你轻扣扳机,射出的更加快速或更加有力

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At the end of the day I can supply the bullets but I don't fire the gun.

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