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1.I never cut corners or tried to save on expenses.
cut corners 抄近路；以简便方法做事；用最简捷的方式做事；节约(人力、物力)
Take your time, don't cut corners and follow instructions to the letter.
慢慢来，不要图省事，要严格按照说明去做。
We must cut corners on production costs.
我们定要用最简便的方法来减低成本。
2.But after several years, the company broke even.
break even 不赚不赔；并列起跑；打成平手
Taylor's business just managed to break even last month.
上月泰勒的生意不赔不赚。
The airline hopes to break even next year and return to profit the following year.
那家航空公司希望明年实现收支相抵，在随后一年重新盈利。
