There will not be the happy ending that most people hoped for in 2001, but nor will there be the total defeat that many now expect.

多数人在2001年期望的好结果不会出现，当然也不会出现目前预计的完全的失败。

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Even then, this wasn't the happy ending the Congress Party had hoped for because they had to pay vast sums of compensation for acquisitions.

尽管那样，结果并不如印度国大党所期待的那么满意，因为他们不得不为此付出大量的征收补偿金。

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Like the best stories, this one may yet have a happy ending.

像那些最好的故事一样，这个故事可能仍有个幸福的结局。

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When the people gathered together on one of the great trial days, they never knew whether they would see a bloody killing or a happy ending.

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The movie's...Well, this initial version of The Magnificent Ambersons didn't have a happy ending.

安巴逊家族》的原始版,并没有一个圆满的结局。

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But the story has a happy ending.

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"The show has something for everyone: law and justice and the happy ending, " says Kevin Mohs, the original executive producer of Animal Precinct.

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John Muir said one lesson from the ordeal -- even with the happy ending -- is that hikers should plan first and plan for the worst.

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Mr Mendes sinks these last bits in the happy ending.

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