Just see how many people try to pick even this halfpenny up.
然后看看到底有多少人试图把粘到地上的那一半硬币捡起来。
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It is not good that the wage gap between women and men has narrowed by less than half a penny per year since 1963.
这不是个好时代，因为女性和男性的薪酬差距自1963年以来仅仅减少了不到半个便士。
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If I got a penny every time I heard somebody saying that they were not made to be active I would be … maybe not a millionaire … but a half-millionaire definitely.