I say this because your work on the lab project was exemplary.

我这么说，是因为你对实验项目所做出的工作堪称典范。

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Sometimes people will say bad words about your work.

有时人们会对你的工作说些难听的话。

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On the one hand, your work can be inefficient;that is to say, you make efforts but receive little results.

一方面，你的工作效率低下，也就是说，你尽力了，但是收效甚微。

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She praises my work. She might even say "I will scratch your back if you will scratch mine."

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But obviously, you choose somebody that is going to say your work is great. Right.

当然了，你肯定要选择那些会夸奖你工作成绩的人来给你写推荐信。对吧。

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Let's say your colleague at work has just been broken up with, by her boyfriend.

假设你有个公司的同事刚刚和她的男友分手。

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