Each morning before the doors of the department store where she works swing open to a teeming public, Nie Yingchao engages in a bit of pregame warm-up.

在每天早上供职的百货公司开门营业前，聂颖超(音译)都要做一做运动前的热身准备。

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"This is like a pregame warm-up, " Mackey said of the party-like atmosphere.

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