He couldn't avoid that in this phase of making of his thought of that movie called Chimes at Midnight, that he couldn't go on with the excuse that his make-up kit was lost.

他不能在,为电影《午夜钟声》,练习台词时继续用,化妆箱不见了的托辞。

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At the time, we just thought he was going through a phase.

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The lack of a hospitable environment in some cities has slowed what some thought might be Wal-Mart's next big growth phase, following its rapid rise in rural America and the suburbs.

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In essence, this means that any de-stocking phase in China started from a higher level than previously thought.

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