Her teaching method works, we always take the first place in the exam.

她的教育方法确实有效，我们总是考到了第一名。

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They went on to take the first place in Season IV and then win seven more over a period lasting just over three years.

他们在第四赛季一举获得冠军，并且在接下来超过三年间获得了七次常规赛冠军。

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At first she tried to take charge of the meeting but I soon put her in her place.

起初她很想主持会议，但我很快就把她轰下来了。

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It's sort of late in the day for students who have been through the better part of a semester thinking about the nature of death to argue, maybe, it wasn't such a good idea for you to take this class in the first place.

对学生来说有些太晚了,你们经历了大半个学期,思考着如何讨论死亡的本质，也许，你一开始来上这门课就不是个好主意。

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The real news here, of course, is that ESPN asked the coaches to take the timeouts in the first place.

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It's come to include car merchants, Arab tribesman, soldiers, family, some people that people aren't exactly sure what the motivation was to take them in the first place.

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