We need to free business from the dead hand of bureaucracy.

我们必须摆脱官僚主义对工作的严重影响。

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But such events are not enough to dislodge the dead hand of history.

但是这些节日还不足以移走历史的死亡之手。

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She must have been led, he thought, to his office by the dead hand of Tom.

他想她一定是汤姆的冤鬼作崇把她引到他的办公室来。

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As the train crossed a river I took out of my pocket the object that had dropped from Caswell's dead hand.

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Anything that weakens the dead hand of the teachers' unions is worth serious consideration.

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He promised to lift the dead hand of the state from Italian enterprise and slash the surly bonds of taxation.

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Capital emerged from the dead hand of tax shelters and precious metals and began flowing to talented entrepreneurs in high technology.

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