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the salesgirls at the shop won’t miss any chance to promote sales. /The salesgirls at the shop always have their eye out for potential sales,for their pay es mainly from mission.39. 是可忍,孰不可忍?If this can be tolerated,what cannot be tolerated? /This is more than we can tolerate.40. 她從不公開表示對工作的不滿,生怕同事向老板告她。She never plains openly about her work lest her colleagues report her to the boss.41. 外國人第一次來北京時都要去參觀故宮。The first time foreigners e to Beijing,they all want to visit the Palace Museum.42. 旅行比我們原先所預計的多用了三天時間。The journey took three days longer than we had expected. /The trip took three more days than we had expected.43. 雙方都不肯妥協(xié),談判因而破裂。As neither side would give in,negotiation broke down. /Negotiation broke down because neither side would promise.44. 不管你坐在哪兒,注意別離空調(diào)太近。No matter where you choose to sit,keep away from the airconditioner.45. 自從他幾個月前開始賭博以來,他妻子想盡辦法讓他改掉這個習慣,但都未能奏效。Since he began to gamble some months ago,his wife has done everything possible to make him break the habit,but to no avail.46. 我們給了秘書一些好處,她這才答應安排我們和總裁見面。Only after we had bribed the secretary did she agree to arrange for us to meet the president. /We had to butter up the secretary somehow before she agreed to make an appointment for us to meet the president.47. 有些東西往往要等失去之后人們才知道珍惜。People often fail to appreciate what they have until they lose it.48. 她雖然很喜歡目前的工作,但還是決定辭職,到一家提供更高薪水和醫(yī)療保險的公司去。As much as she likes her present job very much,she has decided to leave for a pany that offers better pay and medical insurance.49. 她根本不喜歡教書,為什么卻上了師范學院?Why is she enrolled at a teachertraining college when she does not like teaching at all?50. 舊的不去,新的不來。Only after the old one goes can the new one e. /How can you expect the new to arrive before you get rid of the old?