They prefer instead to slack off.

他们宁愿偷懒。

youdao

That's great. But then you get to slack off again.

真是太好了，不过这样又让你偷懒一次了。

youdao

It's natural to slack off towards the end of a hard day's work.

辛苦工作了一天，快结束时有所松弛是很自然的。

youdao

Because if they work any harder than that, then the other person is just going to slack off instead.

因为我们知道如果自己超额完成工作,其他人就可以少做点工作了

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