In reality, using the "no backups" excuse will have your boss wondering whether you can be trusted with any more projects at all.

实际上，用这种“没有备份”作为借口会让你的老板怀疑往后你还信不信得过去做任何其他项目。

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With the euro now coming into being, countries will no longer have any excuse for procrastinating over enacting major structural reforms, such as cutting taxes la Ronald Reagan and introducing more flexibility into rigid labor markets.

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