Of course, literacy isn't the same thing as intelligence.

当然，识字与智力不是一回事。

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Several other people came and did the same thing as the farmer did.

又来了几个人，做了和农夫一样的事。

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Instead, our results suggest that the successful dogs realized that a smiling mouth means the same thing as smiling eyes, and the same rule applies to an angry mouth having the same meaning as angry eyes.

相反，我们的研究结果表明，成功的狗，意识到微笑的嘴和微笑的眼睛是一样的，同样的规律也适用于生气的嘴和生气的眼睛。

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"Another way of looking at it is that a free agent in a sports league is the same thing as anybody else in the United States labor market.

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It's not at all the same thing as Amsterdam, or London, or any of the other trading cities around.

这与阿姆斯特丹很不一样,或者说跟伦敦,以及跟任何贸易城市都不一样

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Well, we're talking about a pretty high number here, so to make counting easier, we'll just say 10 lone pairs, because 20 lone pair electrons is the same thing as 10 lone pairs.

好吧，我们这里讨论的是一个挺大的数，为了数起来更容易，我们就说有十对孤对电子，因为二十个跟十对是一个意思。

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Many leaders struggle with understanding that rescuing is not the same thing as leading.

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Once again, access to health insurance is not the same thing as access to health care.

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This is not the same thing as saying that EU spending programmes are "riddled with fraud".

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