I wish you'd used a little more tact when you told her about her cat dying.

要是你在告诉她她的猫儿死去的消息时婉转一点就好了。

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Allen Pinkett should have shown more tact regarding what he said, how he said it, and when he said it.

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That is hasty: Britain is still a place where snap judgments are made about shoes, accents and haircuts and where the ripe vowels and superior biographies that distinguish many senior Tories might, with more tact, be turned against them.

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Now that officials project a days-long power outage, building management strongly suggests that residents evacuate to more in-tact and electrified parts of the metro area. (Other nearby residential buildings are doing the same.) The dark stairwells of the high rise, illuminated by glow sticks, hold families traipsing up and down as many as 34 flights of stairs.

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