Saying “no” to right people gives you the time and resources required to say “yes” to right opportunities.

对给你时间和资源需求的人说“不”，对合适的机会说“是”。

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Because you're not saying no, and you're putting the commitment in the future, so it seems like you're saying yes.

因为你不说不，也承诺未来，所以看来就像你在说是。

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Her parents say that in telephone conversations with her, she often responds by saying little more than yes, no and o.k..

她的父母说，即使是和她打电话聊天，除了回答“好”、“没有”、“行”之外，她也很少有别的什么话要说。

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It's more like saying "yes and no," I think.

或者说是也不是。

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Only independents are a little squidgy, with 46% saying yes and 51% saying no.

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Americans were evenly split on whether Bush is "competent, " with 47 percent saying yes, 47 percent saying no and 6 percent expressing no opinion.

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Mr. Loughner responded to a series of mostly yes and no questions from Judge Burns saying he understood the charges against him and understood that by pleading guilty to them he was giving up his right to trial.

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