They begrudge paying so much money for a second-rate service.

花这么多的钱，却得到二流的服务，他们十分不快。

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While TV didn't kill movies, it did kill second-rate pictures, shorts, and cartoons.

虽然电视没有扼杀掉电影，但它确实扼杀了二流影片、短片和动画片。

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There's just a lot of ignorance and second-rate piping out there.

有太多的麻痹大意和二流管道。

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The combined rate in the United States and Canada is the second highest in the world.

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You'll grow in the ghetto, living second rate and your eyes will sing a song of deep hate.

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The real issue was global: How women are continually treated as second rate.

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In March, the central bank cut its lending rate by a quarter percentage point, which was its second rate reduction in 2013.

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