These countries are far from being admirers of the IMF, but think they would be better off having some say in an IMF-backed currency than none at all in the US currency.

他们远非国际货币基金组织的拥趸，但他们认为，能对国际货币基金组织支持的货币有点发言权，无论如何都会比无法对美元指指点点要好。

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Even so, a deal would be far better than continued stand-off.

即便如此，能够达成协议总比继续僵持下去要好。

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The rate of growth in per capita income is by far the most important single variable in determining whether children will be better off than their parents.

到目前为止，人均收入的增长率是决定子女比父母富裕的最重要的单一变量。

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Someone who wins a million dollars in a lottery will be far better off than someone who wins nothing, but that does not mean buying lottery tickets is a good career move.

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People wealthy enough to buy a diversified portfolio of shares and bonds directly would usually be far better-off doing so than investing in a fund, because of the fees managers charge, and the tax inefficiencies of this way of investing.

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We would be far better off if that money had been left in the private market to be invested by entrepreneurs rather than redistributed by politicians.

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