Dealing with Bureaucracy Jogi: I knew when we got this government contract that it would be a two- edged sword. Deborah: How so? Jogi: Im grateful for the work, but having to jump through hoops of the governments bureaucracy has me pulling my hair ou

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That evening, after an early dinner, the four Alden children met in Jessie and Violets room. We just have to help Seymour and Rose solve this mystery, Violet was saying as she leaned back against two of the lacy white pillows piled on the bed. All th

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That night, while Henry stood guard, everyone was restless. Jessie heard a barking dog, Violet heard an owl hoot, Benny heard a scolding squirrel, and Miguel heard the wind in the trees. The children tossed and turned all night, sitting up in bed at

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Prince's father: Death has favored you①. SnowWhite: Death favors no man. We must ride like thundering waves under the tattered② battle flag of my father. Prince's father: You must rest. SnowWhite: We have rested long enough. Frost to fire and fir

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Elinor:I've just about had enough of you, lass①! Merida:You're the one that wants me to... Elinor:You embarrassed them. You embarrassed me. Merida:I followed the rules. Elinor:You don't know what you've done! Merida:Just don't care how

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Grandfather, we have to turn right at the next road, Jessie said. She sat in the front of the station wagon with a map unfolded in her lap. The Aldens had been driving for almost three hours. It was now noon time for lunch, Benny reminded everyone. W

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Kingslayer, Ned said. The rumors were true, then. He rode on dangerous ground now, he knew. 弑君者。奈德道。这么说来,所有的谣言都属实了。他很清楚自己此刻措辞务必小心谨慎。 An able and courageous man, no doubt,

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I cannot answer for the gods, Your Grace?.?.?.?only for what I found when I rode into the throne room that day, Ned said. 陛下,我没法替神灵回答您的问题我只知道当我骑马进入红堡大厅时,奈德道, Aerys was dead on the

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I understand you have a shield for me. With your swordcraft and this shield, I guarantee you'll win. Show me how it works. Certainly. When you're competing in the tournament, you pin your opponent under the shield, a snake strikes... Your opponent wi

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Idiom: Pen is mightier than the sword ( writing is more powerful than action ) Hit the book: Discourage Closet Streamline Cost fortune Toss Zero in on Swap Clutter If you're discouraged by a small closet, take heart: There are plenty of ways to make

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文本: M: We're set for tomorrow. T: It's too soon. M: Did Spencer say something to you? T: She's still lying to me, pretending A went away when they took you to Radley. M: That bitch can keep a secret. I respect that. T: I still feel like we're r

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A bastard hamstrung you, opened your empty skull, and cut off your hand. Or would have, if these blades had an edge. 假如用的真剑,野种早已挑断你的腿筋,劈开你的脑袋瓜子,砍断你的双手了。 It's fortunate for you that

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He unsheathed his longsword and laid it on the table before him, the bright steel on the rough wood. 他抽出长剑,放在面前的桌子上,精钢打造的利刃在粗糙的木头上闪着寒光。 This is the only peace I have for Lannisters. 我

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So you want to attract mates. After all, passing on your genes is what evolution is all about. To do that you need offspring, and to get a lot of those you need to be attractive. The flashier the better. Hey, look over here! Sexy me. Ah, but theres t

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The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway 18 At noon we were all at the caf. It was crowded. We were eating shrimps and drinking beer. The town was crowded. Every street was full. Big motor-cars from Biarritz and San Sebastian kept driving up and parkin

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Mine. Arya had almost forgotten Needle, in her hand. 我的。艾莉亚忘了缝衣针还握在自己手里。 Give it to me. 给我。 Reluctantly Arya surrendered her sword, wondering if she would ever hold it again. Her father turned it in the lig

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A passing septon was looking at her askance. 一位路过的修士疑惑地看着她。 Here's the best place to find pigeon, Arya told him as she brushed herself off and picked up her fallen stick sword. 这里是抓鸽子最好的地方,艾莉亚一

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Seizing the sword, Beowulf lifted it high above his head, and struck with all his might. 贝奥武夫抓起宝剑,举过头顶,用尽全身力气一击。 Instantly the monster fell dead. Then a strange thing happened. 怪物立刻倒地而死。然

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As well, the Lord Commander continued, ignoring the bird's protest, 总之呢,总司令不理会乌鸦的抗议, it puts a thousand leagues twixt him and you without it seeming a rebuke. 续道,如此一来你和他就自然隔开了几千里,也

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Doubtless they thought his brother's war was none of his concern. 可想而知,他们一定是认为他兄弟的战争与他无关。 It troubled him more than he could say. 然而这却比其他所有事更教他烦心。 Robb was marching and he

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