The ice-breakers that follow will help you get through the embarrassing moments when you find yourself in front of people from different cultures

当你意识到自己正与文化背景迥异的人面对面，以下这些开场白将帮你度过尴尬时刻。

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We went inside the team's dressing room moments after one of the most embarrassing defeats in their history.

继该队遭遇史上最尴尬的失败之一后，我们走进了他们的更衣室。

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Substitutions of one gesture for the other often create not only humorous but also embarrassing moments.

用一种手势替换另一种往往不仅仅会创造幽默，也会产生尴尬的时刻。

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Sometimes there are completely new emphases and the story can come out to be a very, very different story. 1 and 2 Chronicles are a retelling and a reworking of much of the material from Genesis through 2 Kings, and it cleans up a lot of the embarrassing moments.

复述的故事会有全新的侧重点，可能和原来的故事之间,存在很大的差别，《历代志》上下就是,对从《创世记》到两部《列王纪》中大量材料的复述和,再加工，它清除了很多令人窘迫的故事。

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He does not gloss over the embarrassing moments in foundation history.

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Athletic departments now monitor social networking Web sites, and cellphones are collected at the door of college parties to try to keep embarrassing or illegal moments off the Internet.

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