I had always been attracted by the idea of working abroad.

我总是向往去国外工作。

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I like the idea of working in sales.

我喜欢在销售部门工作的主意。

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I had a very romantic idea of working in a factory.

我有一个在工厂工作的浪漫想法。

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Two states reject the idea. Critics say that working toward the same standards in every state will not guarantee excellence for all.

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Well, it's on one hand a very large idea to take in, particularly I think if one's working in a university.

这是一个很大的话题，不容易理解，对于在大学中工作学习的人尤为如此。

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The idea of working in an office, pushing papers 70 to 80 hours a week, although as lucrative as it might be, wasn't something I felt I will be really using my own personal skill set to benefit people on a mass level.

在办公室里一周做，70到80小时的琐碎工作，虽然会很赚钱，但是这并不是,我能真正用自己的能力,去造福大众的工作。

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"The working idea is that if we can detect it before it's clinically expressed and stop it then, we can prevent people from developing the disease, " Stern said.

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So President Barroso is working on an idea to provide "technical assistance" to Greece.

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Without permission from Toshiba, Masuoka began spending his nights and weekends working on this idea.

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