Four hundred workers face the sack.

四百名工人面临解雇的危险。

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The poor old sod got the sack yesterday.

那位可怜的老兄昨天给解雇了。

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The student let him down, opened the sack, and set him free.

书生放他下来，打开口袋，放了他。

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On his back he carried a large sack of food, a new gun and aminal traps he had bought with the Judge's money.

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And the unfortunate thing is that he was sort of a sad sack,un pauvre type.

不幸的是,他是一个冒失鬼,很可怜的那种

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And the worst penalty a firm can mete out to a wrongdoer is the sack.

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Imagine if track had events such as these: the sack race, the one-legged hop, skipping backward.

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That's compared with 36% who said they watch TV while, or after, hitting the sack.

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