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单词 castles in the air
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castles in the air
Or were these poetic distillations justcastlesintheair?
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It has been said that no garrisons are so safe from attack as the defenders ofcastlesintheair.
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Unless they take action now, they will be buildingcastlesintheair, not hospitals on the ground.
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They seemed to me more likecastlesintheair.
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I know, with regard to this £300,000, that a large number of people are building all sorts ofcastlesintheair.
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We must, therefore, recognise that, until an alternative diversion route can be found—and this will not be easy—we are buildingcastlesintheair.
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Is it a sound method of taxation to levy taxes oncastlesintheair?
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We are trying to buildcastlesintheair.
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But we cannot sit by and buildcastlesintheair.
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Beyond that, we are givencastlesintheair, when people want projects on the ground.
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We do want to adopt a cost-effective, practical approach here, not buildcastlesintheair.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
The targets we are setting to reduce the extent of pollution must be binding, otherwise we risk the decisions becoming merecastlesintheair.
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These things are allcastlesintheair.
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Is there any prospect of any oil flowing, before we buildcastlesintheair?
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All too often, they could becastlesintheair.
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