You want someone not to do something that's going to be harmful or uncomfortable or strange.

你希望某人不要做一些有害的、令人不安的或奇怪的事情。

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If we're going to resolve our differences and do something meaningful, raising taxes will not be part of that.

如果我们解决我们之间的分歧并做一些有意义的事情，那么加税将不会成为该措施的一部分。

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I don't expect it to be easy, but I do expect it to be rewarding and interesting because, this time, I'm going to let the money mean something.

我不奢望这是件易事，但是我希望，这是回报丰厚、又十分有趣的事情，因为这次，我希望赋予自己赚的金钱一些意义。

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"The share price can partly be linked to the belief that Simon is going to do something, and something big, " said Harm Meijer, a senior analyst at J.

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If the people in the Great Plains are going to be subsidised to do something, does it not make more sense to subsidise jobs in the construction and assembly of power plants and the generation of clean power rather than an unhelpful distortion in the world's agricultural markets?

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"It's a lot more fun fondling feathers, but, the whole point is to learn about the data and be able to do something with it that is going to have an impact, " Walsh said.

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