So, for example, a task estimated at five days may actually take eight to nine days to complete once the daily meetings, e-mails, phone calls, and reviews are taken into account.

因此，比如，估计可在5天内完成的任务，如果考虑到日常会议、电子邮件、电话呼叫和复查后，实际上需要8到9天的时间才能完成。

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Samuel Johnson, English writer and lexicographer (1709-84), was once taken to task by a woman for recording "improper" words in his dictionary.

英国作家、辞典编纂家约翰逊(1709 - 84)曾经遭一个女人责难，说他的辞典收录了些“不正经”字。

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In recent months, he has also taken the United States to task for mounting civilian casualties resulting from U. s. air strikes on apparent militant targets.

在最近几个月，他指责美国在空袭激进分子目标时造成平民伤亡数据的增加。

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At the same time, Secretary Bolton is being taken to task for allegedly circumventing similar channels to secure information from the Central Intelligence Agency.

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It joined the EU at the same time as Bulgaria and has also been taken to task for its failure to deal with high-level corruption.

ECONOMIST: Bulgarian corruption

But, as he also points out, this is the second time this year that David Cameron has been publicly taken to task for what he has said about the budget.

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