A lot of us saw this train wreck coming.

我们很多人都看到了这火车即将来临的失事。

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We follow the news, despite knowing it'll be a train wreck and the Charlie Sheen show, just in case we miss out on something important.

即使知道会有关于火车失事、查理·辛脱口秀的内容，我们还是习惯地观看新闻报道，生怕错过重要信息。

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The result of top-down meeting with bottom-up can be a harmonious meeting of the minds, or it can be a train wreck; usually it winds up somewhere in the middle.

从上之下与从底至上融合的结果能够带来想法上的和谐，或者导致列车的失事；通常是在中间的某个地方结束。

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They accidentally record a train wreck and, in the process, uncover a top-secret military project.

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a financial train wreck between the deficit social security and medical care.

就是社保和医保赤字的烂摊子。

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because we're prolonging basically a train wreck,

因为我们把烂摊子拉长了，

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In other words, what appeared to be a train wreck was truly a train wreck.

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Clinton and the Republicans in Congress recently have avoided a "legislative train wreck, " including a budget deadlock and partial government shutdown, but some Republicans are still concerned about whether they can work with congressional Democrats and the White House to pass important legislation this year.

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You retrain yourself to treat the symptoms as useful rather than pointing to a train wreck.

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