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581. 在做出最后决定之前，我们必须先观察一下政治风向。

     zài zuò​chū zuì​hòu jué​dìng zhī​qián, wǒ​men bì​xū xiān guān​chá yī​xià zhèng​zhì fēng​xiàng.

     We must observe the political climate before making a final decision.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

582. 老农夫熟练地用步子丈了一下这块土地的大致长度。

     lǎo nóng​fū shú​liàn de yòng bù​zi zhàng le yī​xià zhè kuài tǔ​dì de dà​zhì cháng​dù.

     The old farmer skillfully paced out the approximate length of the land.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

583. 我想找你了解一下关于新员工培训的具体时间安排。

     wǒ xiǎng zhǎo nǐ liǎo​jiě yī​xià guān​yú xīn yuán​gōng péi​xùn de jù​tǐ shí​jiān ān​pái.

     I would like to talk to you to find out the specific schedule for the new employee training.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

584. 离截稿日期只剩两天了，我们要突击一下把稿子赶出来。

     lí jié​gǎo rì​qī zhǐ shèng liǎng tiān le, wǒ​men yào tū​jī yī​xià bǎ gǎo​zi gǎn chu​lai.

     The deadline is only two days away; we need to make a final push to finish the manuscript.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

585. 我从出版商那里得到了一些好消息，所以我想我们可以庆祝一下。

     wǒ cóng chū​bǎn​shāng nà​li dé​dào le yī​xiē hǎo xiāo​xi, suǒ​yǐ wǒ xiǎng wǒ​men kě​yǐ qìng​zhù yī​xià.

     I had some good news from the publisher, so I thought we could celebrate.

     Source: OpenSubtitles

586. 木板太脆了，承受不住重压，一下就劈了。

     mù​bǎn tài cuì le, chéng​shòu bù zhù zhòng​yā, yī​xià jiù pǐ le.

     The board was too brittle to withstand the heavy pressure and split instantly.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

587. 他的脑袋转得很快，一下就想出了办法。

     tā de nǎo​dai zhuǎn de hěn kuài, yī​xià jiù xiǎng​chū le bàn​fǎ.

     His mind works quickly; he came up with a solution in an instant.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

588. 刚才还晴空万里，谁知道一下就下起了瓢泼大雨。

     gāng​cái hái qíng​kōng​wàn​lǐ, shéi zhī​dào yī​xià jiù xià​qǐ le piáo​pō​dà​yǔ.

     It was a clear, cloudless sky just a moment ago, then all of a sudden, it started pouring rain.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary