Many was the dime he had given to such as they in his day.

当初他得意的时候，就曾经给过他们这种人无数的小钱。

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You have to get off the dime today - otherwise we'll go to some other company.

你今天就得当机立断，否则我们就找其它公司了。 所以get off the dime意思是不再迟疑、作出决断。

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At moments like that, the big guy on the dime could fit on a tarnished penny.

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Paramount has added back the dime it borrowed from Bemis' bottom line in 1997 and will probably generate more than 10 cents a share in profits in 2000, says Lehman Brothers analyst Joel Tiss.

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