经过一段时间，我发现他开始主动向我征询意见，因为他知道我不会冲他夸夸其谈，大喊大叫，或是溜须拍马，而是会提出真诚而有用的建议。

Over time I found that he started turning to me.He knew I wouldn't rant and rave at him, nor kiss up.Instead, I would offer candid, helpful advice.

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我不会急匆匆地冲回家只为看一集电视节目的首播，我很有耐心，可以等很长很长一段时间。

I don’t rush home to my TV set just towatch a new episode, I’m patient and I can wait a very long time.

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然而，一位对冲基金经理说，家得宝有一段时间运营不佳，而劳氏增长迅速。

However, Home Depot for a period of time 'was not executing nearly as well, and Lowe's was growing faster, ' says one hedge-fund manager.

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