Our incomes are like our shoes; if too small, they gall and pinch us; but if too large, they cause us to stumble and to trip.

我们的收入好像我们的鞋子，如果太小就会挤脚并疼痛，如果太大则会绊脚和摔跤。

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It's way too late when he starts that old "it's not you, it's me" waffle, or you accidentally stumble across some unusual snapshots from his overseas "business trip."

等倒他开始对你说“不是你的错，是我”这种老调时就太晚了，你也可以会意外地发现他在海外“出差”时拍下的不寻常的照片。

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But for those who trip and stumble around office politics, sucking up will only dig the hole deeper.

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Don't be afraid to trip, stumble, make a fool out of yourself sometimes.

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If stocks stumble, the gold will trip and prices could sink.

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