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Wayne then got cold feet. 之后韦恩就退缩了。 As Jobs started planning to borrow and spend more money, he recalled the failure of his own company. 乔布斯开始计划借入并花掉更多的钱，韦恩便想起了以前自己公司失败的教

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Barry: Where are you going? Jane: Im checking up on Rudy. I gave him a task an hour ago and I want to make sure hes doing it right. Barry: Youre not micromanaging again, are you? Jane: Of course, not. Im only going to observe his work and make sure t

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