Once the target had been softened up, and the civil servant had been identified as public enemy number one, the first cuts could begin.

一旦目标被拉拢了，公务员已被认定是头号公敌，首次开刀就可以开始了。

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Once the target had been softened up, and the civil servant identified as public enemy number one, the first cuts could begin - along with bleak forecasts for the autumn.

目标一经狂轰滥炸，公务员已被认定是头号敌人。接着就开刀了——伴随冷冰冰的预告：秋天还有大动作。

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Quite why Ashley wanted to make himself public enemy number one again is anyone's guess.

没人能够理解阿什利又一次让自己扮演人民的公敌的初衷何在。

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We now live in a world where deflation has become public enemy number one.

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