You really need to spend some time thinking about what you are doing and, if you mess something up, you can be in big trouble.

您确实需要花一些时间来考虑您正在做什么，如果您把某些事情搞糟了，就可能会惹来大麻烦。

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You'll make nicer code and fewer mistakes, and even if do you mess something up, you'll be closer to a working state that you can go back to.

这样会得到更好的代码，减少错误，即使真的有东西弄乱了，你也更容易让其步入正轨。

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Maybe I don't feel that I deserve something so good in my life, and I'm waiting for something - or me - to mess it up.

也许我觉得我的生活中不值得遇到某些如此之好的东西吧，而且我正在等待某事——或者是我——把事情给搞砸。

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"We are cleaning up something that is - quite simply - a mess,"

VOA: standard.2009.05.21

This thing must be true, and second thing, very important, you are not purposely trying to dig out something that try to mess up the whole nation.

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If something happened along the way to mess up that trip say a critical database falls over in a critical datacenter or California falls into the Pacific Ocean then it would certainly disrupt its services.

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You should link them to something like real profits, " says Allmon, who adds that "if something isn't done to clean up this mess, George Bush is going to be a one-termer.

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