For two-act television shows, it is the part of the script where the storyline has been established but conflict has arisen, conflict that should be resolved in the second act.

对于有两幕的电视节目，这一部分用来构建故事情节，而矛盾冲突一旦被激化，就应在第二幕里得到解决。

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People threw flowers into the river between the two countries as a symbolic act of brotherhood.

人们把花扔进两国之间的河里，以此作为兄弟情谊的象征性的行为。

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Workers have the legal right to refuse certain unsafe work assignments under two federal laws, the Occupation Safety and Health Act and the National Labor Relations Act.

根据两项联邦法律，即《职业安全与健康法案》和《国家劳动关系法案》，工人有权拒绝某些不安全的工作任务。

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In eighteen sixty-two, Congress had passed the Homestead Act.

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By eighteen eighty-two, Congress passed the Chinese Exclusion Act.

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As they circled around each other last week on the stage's red plush carpeting, the body language of both candidates told voters everything they needed to know about the way each man will pose and paint himself through the final two-week act of this election.

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So as a result, next year -- next year, two years after the Recovery Act -- the United States will have the capacity to produce nearly 20 percent of the world's advanced batteries -- from less than 2 percent to 20 percent.

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We now have a two-party agreement to act as if the central economic challenge of our time has been resolved.

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