It's the morning following a nightly build and everyone's standing around the water cooler.

这是一个晚上鏖战后的早晨，大家都站在饮水机边上。

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In this break room, my coworkers, or colleagues, Diana and Van, are standing next to the water cooler talking about a show that was on television last night.

在这休息室里，我的同事，或同伴，戴安娜和凡站在水冷却器的旁边，谈论了昨晚的电视节目。

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My coworkers, Diana and Van, are standing next to the water cooler talking about a show on TV last night.

我的同事，戴安娜和范，站在水冷却器的旁边谈论昨晚电视秀。

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But if you're still standing at the water cooler after talking about all of the above, you're probably getting canned.

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