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• After all, fat government is weak .
  一个臃肿不堪的政府毕竟是软弱的。
• He was the forerunner of the resistance .
  他是这个反抗运动的先驱者。
• He was certainly an affectionate fellow .
  他无疑是一个富有情义的人。
• He's a thirty-second assistant nobody .
  他只不过是个不足挂齿的角色。
• He has always been the same pile of filth .
  他始终是那么一个狗屎堆。
• Investing in industry is money well spent .
  钱投资在工业上是正确的。
• Your attempts at sarcasm are not very happy .
  你的挖苦是很不成功的。
• He bragged that he was the highest scorer .
  他夸口他是最高的得分手。
• The speech was meant for home consumption .
  那篇讲话是让本国人听的。
• The beach might be the best place to hide .
  海滩也许是最好的庇护所。