Brown could not have said anything more exquisitely designed to persuade his critics that he is living in a fantasy universe while ordinary people suffer and worryback here in the real one.
布朗不应该使他的反对者们觉得他生活在一个幻想中的世界里,而普通人则要在真实的世界里忍受痛苦和忧愁。
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Back in the days when energy was cheap, home builders didn't worry much about unsealed cracks.