She agreed to employ me for a trial period.

她同意试用我一段时间。

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I knew they would do a wonderful job investigating but I was thinking ahead to the trial, with me in court as the victim.

我知道他们可以胜任调查工作，但我却已经想到审判时我作为受害者出庭的样子。

youdao

In each case it's a trial by fire, a strategic assessment: are you sufficiently like me that we can communicate?

每一个谈话都是一场火上试验、一次战略评估：到底这个人是否和我合拍，能不能沟通？

youdao

And in fact, the trial, which I think somebody could If people out there know about this, please send me an e-mail.

事实上,对此案的审理,如果有人知道这个案情,请发电子邮件告诉我

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When I was going through my trial(s) the government allowed the civil trial against me, brought by a number of banks, to proceed ahead of my criminal trial.

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All of these events were a trial for me.

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The Zimbabwe government focused on me and they thought that by throwing me in jail, by putting me on trial under their new anti-press law that they could frighten me into leaving the country.

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