Of all mankind's manifold creations, language must take pride of place.

在人类众多的发明中，语言占据最重要的地位。

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In the redecorated Oval Office, two plump mustard corduroy sofas take pride of place, facing a boxy, modern coffee table covered with marble-looking tiles.

在这件重新装修的办公室内，两个大型黄褐色灯芯绒沙发占据了大部分空间，对面是貌似用大理石覆盖而成的四四方方但不失新潮的咖啡桌。

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In the living room, the white walls are filled with family photographs, while moody silkscreen images of Sid Vicious take pride of place above a curvy white sofa.

在客厅里，白色的墙上点缀满家庭照片，斯德。费西斯那忧悒的丝印影像悬挂在一曲形白色沙发上方。

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But in recent years, more and more houses here have started displaying bright red and yellow flags, Catalan specialties take pride of place in local traiteurs (restaurants) - and the Sardana is being danced with a new enthusiasm.

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Just a couple of weeks later, with the episode rushed through the production line to take pride of place of prime time TV, I cannot believe what I see of me - just a fleeting blur behind a wheelchair.

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