The big fall in sterling was over by early 2009. The severity of the recession has opened up lots of spare capacity, which is bearing down on domestic costs, notably pay.

英币在09年年初就停止了大幅的贬值；严重的经济衰退使许多闲置产能得到开发，缓解了国内支出，尤其是薪酬压力。

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The big fall in sterling will help exporters but what is really needed is a quick, strong upturn in Britain's main foreign market, the euro area, which does not seem likely.

英镑的贬值将会使出口收益，但是我们真正需要的是英国主体外贸市场- - -欧元区经济迅速有力的上扬，但是这似乎很难实现。

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After all, no one wants to cause the fall of another big accounting firm.

毕竟，没有人希望引起另一家会计事务所的倒下。

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They believed the Confederacy would fall if the Union won a big military victory early in the war.

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What's your... - Well, Outdoor Action is the University's outdoor education program. So we do a big wilderness orientation program in the fall, for about half the incoming freshmen class.

你的，-户外活动项目是普林斯顿,的户外教育项目，我们在秋季,会举办一个大型野外活动的介绍会，面向大概一半的新生。

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The creation almost of a clean slate, even more so I would argue than the disruption that it came after the fall of Rome, because there's one big difference.

这几乎就是从一张白纸重新创作,甚至比起,我认为,比起紧随罗马陷落而出现的分裂更有价值,因为这两者有一个巨大的差别

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Even Jacques Chirac, his predecessor, tried a Franco-American rapprochement in his early years, before the big fall-out over Iraq.

ECONOMIST: France and defence

Well, exports have been going up - volumes have risen about 9%, overall, since the coalition took office, helped, presumably, by the big fall in the value of sterling at the start of the financial crisis.

BBC: An economic mid-term review

The only reason to speculate on the big price fall is if you care which way gold prices are heading now.

CNN: Opinion: Is now the best time to buy gold?