But on second thought, isn't that more or less how taxes work?

但转念一想，这种做法是不是多多少少有点像税收机制呢？

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But on second thought, he realized he had offended many people.

继而一想，今天这一举，可是得罪了许多人。

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Terry: I was thinking Thai, but on second thought , we don't have any coconut milk.

泰瑞： 我想要做泰国菜；不过再想一想，我们又没有椰子汁。

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But on second thought, it isn't that surprising.

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But on second thought it apparently decided the report was bad enough, and enough further evidence that the recovery is in trouble, that the Fed will be forced to quickly provide another round of stimulus.

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But then, on second thought, forget it.

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