My friends always ask me this question and I don't know how to answer them. They want to know why we left our ancestral house.

我的朋友都问我这个问题，不过我不知道怎么回答，他们都问，为什么我们离开我们祖先的房子到这里来呢？

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A BOF is an informal meeting between developers and users with no outline in which anyone can ask any question they are interested in.

BOF是一种非正式的会议，开发者与用户不用准备提纲，任何人都可以提出任何他们感兴趣的问题。

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Recruiters and human resources personnel ask this question because they want to know where you fit into their compensation structure-not necessarily to figure out how little they can pay you.

招聘人员和人力资源职员问你这个问题是因为他们想知道你在他们的薪酬结构中处于什么位置，而并不是决定他们可以尽量少的支付你薪酬的必要依据。

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And you can ask them any sort of question you want, and they'll look it up in English or in Hindi, or whatever the main language is, and translate the answer right back for you."

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They didn't know I was going to ask them the question, so I think they are really thrilled when they see their kids making it.

他们不知道我正要,问这个问题，所以当他们看见自己孩子制作的地图,感到很激动。

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Then they said, I'm going to ask you a question but before you answer the question I'm going to spin a wheel of fortune.

他们说,接下来我要问一个问题,但是在你们回答之前,我会转幸运轮盘

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And they ask the question that managers fear most: Why.

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In other words, they must ask the question: are autoimmune diseases or their symptoms more likely to occur among women who have had breast implants than among women who have not?

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Some describe to me how they have battles inside their head about whether they dare ask a patient a question as they know it will lead to a longer discussion that will blow their productivity numbers.

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