在傍晚高峰期，车辆经常堵得水泄不通。

During the evening rush hour it was often solid with vehicles.

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对于半个习惯的一个优势是你得承认你需要经历一个过渡期从旧习惯到新习惯。

An advantage to half habits is that you accept that you need to go through a transition period from old habit to new habit.

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然而，贪婪战胜了喜好的权利，2010年中期选举中金融业得捐款突然转向共和党。

But greed trumps gay rights, and financial industry contributions swung sharply toward the Republicans in the 2010 elections.

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People who did well in the Midterm would describe it in terms of their capacities or abilities.

期中考得好的同学会归因于,他们的能力或才能。

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Half of you did above average on the Midterm; half of you did below average on the Midterm, but if I went up and asked each of you why the answers would not be symmetrical.

你们当中有一半人期中考得比平均分高;,有一半期中考得比平均分低，但如果我去问你们为什么,答案会各有不同呢。

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We take in a lot of food and water everyday, every year, and yet most of us our weight stays remarkably stable over that period of time for adults despite how much we eat and how much we drink.

日复一日年复一年,我们都摄入大量的食物和水,但我们绝大部分人的体重,在成年期都保持得很稳定,不管我们怎样大吃大喝

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