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After spending an hour in his shop drinking coffee and engaging in idle chit-chat, he decided, after consulting with his wife, to invite me upstairs for dinner with his family.

在他的商店喝咖啡闲聊度过一个小时之后他在征得妻子的同意后确定邀请我到楼上与他的家人一起共进晚餐。

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Others take cigarette breaks, head to the vending machines, or stop by a co-worker's office for chit-chat as they make their way through the office.

也有人或抽烟休息，或到自动售货机买东西，或在出入办公室时在同事的办公室停下来进行一番闲聊。

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"No more trying to find time to call and chit-chat, " is how one poll respondent described the business appeal of texting over talking.

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So Kazakh films tend to be short on unnecessary chit-chat, and there is no tradition of film comedy.

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And almost none of this chit-chat belonged to protagonist Agent 47.

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