Arnina Nikitina was shocked. "I felt sorry for the time I wasted trying to succeed without knowing the basics," she recalls.

艾琳娜·妮可缇娜十分震惊，“因为不知道这些基本的原理，我觉得我过去对成功的努力和尝试都浪费了”她回忆说。

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Barcelona will be hoping to bring the trophy back to Spain (sorry, Catalonia) for the first time.

巴塞罗那将会希望第一次把奖杯带回西班牙（抱歉，是卡塔洛尼亚）。

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I feel terribly sorry for missing the chance of answering your letter in time.

非常抱歉，我没有及时回信。

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There was something about Bartleby that froze me,yet,at the same time, made me feel sorry for him.

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That was the age of 60 for men -- sorry, for women at the time, and 65 for men.

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At the time the BBC apologised, saying it was "genuinely sorry" for causing upset, but hoped "it would be clear from the absurdity of the context that no offence was intended".

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At the same time, we, the people, need to accept some responsibility for this sorry state of affairs.

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