I was about to sit down when the teacher asked me to answer another question.

我正要坐下，老师又提问了我一个问题。

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He was about to sit down to his supper when his eye fell upon the Irish setter.

他正想坐下来吃晚饭，一眼看见那条爱尔兰种猎狗。

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He was about to sit down on a bench when the doorkeeper said, “Use the floor, Chenayya.”

正准备坐到椅子上去的时候，那个门卫说话了：“成内亚，坐地板上。”

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Since the book helped to frame my own ideas on leadership, it was a pleasure to sit down recently with both Kouzes and Posner to talk about a topic I consider the most relevant to this column: how leaders can communicate a vision that gets people excited about going to work each day.

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