If you must decline at the last minute, please notify the host prior to the event or first thing the next day with sincere regrets.

如果你最后还是要拒绝邀请，记得在活动前通知主办人，并且事后第二天马上至上诚挚的歉意。

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These five tips will help you stay on track with your deadlines. If nothing else, they'll reduce the stress of last-minute workathons.

下面的五个小建议将帮助你恪守限期，没有其他事情发生的话，你不至于到最后一刻手忙脚乱。

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You can even wear the pocket square when you pair the suit with a dark-coloured turtleneck for that quick weekend dinner in the city or last-minute business flight.

当你用深色高领绒线衣搭配西装参加城市周末宴会 或者搭乘廉价商务航班时候，你都可以戴着方巾。

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So my question is: What is being done at the moment to prevent the kind of nail-biting that we saw last week with the very last-minute deal being brokered on the debt ceiling, given the magnitude, as you described it, of not raising it?

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