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| 释义 | 闲言碎语 Office gossip can be a form of reputational warfare. Mr Burbage says that a programme as big as the F-35 is bound to attract barbs. Don't get involved in idle chatter that will hurt your position. Don't worry, these gossips will pass by. When the gossip about her surfaced, the deepest scorn was for the complicit mother who apparently never heard of lye, ground glass, or a baseball bat. The party leaders are stalling, reluctant to wield their metaphorical axes until they are sure where the chopping would end. For years, critics whispered that Justice Thomas was a mere clone of Justice Antonin Scalia, and that he could not think for himself. The courts’ inability to stem the tide of technological tittle- tattle risks eroding the authority of the whole legal system. Have you ever been the victim of gossip? Gordon Brown, the former British prime minister, is above such gossip. Yet Ms Dunmore's ability to conjure character, place and emotion turns her slim story into a sensuous tale of food, sex, gossip, politics and human weakness. If you want to know whether your relationship will last, don't listen to those sweet nothings. But do pay close attention to the rest of your partner's language. If your neighbor loves to gossip, don’t add up to the gossiping but just be indifferent. While some people like to hear juicy tidbits about the boss or their colleagues, too much gossip can undermine the spirit of the workplace. They should be generous enough to make a dud boss leave without a fuss or a lawsuit, but no more. They discredited her good name with ugly gossip. I had no idea of the circumstance behind the gossip. I never pay any attention to gossip. We bring you some highlights from the talk, including their take on the purposefulness of evolution and the futility of arguing with creationists. That counts as gossip, perhaps— but it says something too, about some of the most inscrutable relationships in East Asia. A woman who bought anything expensive or unusual risked disapproving gossip, spread by shop assistants. Afraid of the publicity a police report would cause, he fled the scene and left Kopechne to die, not reporting the accident until10 hours later. For anyone with an interest in this sorry but potentially world- altering tale his book contains invaluable information, packed as it is with facts, names, numbers, anecdote and a fair dose of gossip. Expect talk about Europe’s politicians demonstrating that they are stronger than markets, and lots of bluster about the wickedness of Anglo-Saxon“ speculators”. Similar to gossip, but usually more based on some factual element or half- truth. |
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