I was searching for more examples of the phrase "take sth out of the equation" and I came across this example sentence in Collins Cobuild. The English example has nothing wrong, but it's the Chinese translation that comes with it - it has totally misinterpreted the original statement. 0 S# S+ v: ~$ n/ B& Z" x1 b3 C4 H
' |" j: m! y1 C4 g" N4 wIt's frustrating when you realize that Collins is such a well-known dictionary for beginners. $ q8 R7 W% g2 F$ U" z / P& ~& p) N+ d- |/ d# w3 @# [2 I6 l: i6 f3 h; k8 e1 P
$ ], W" D2 Y9 c/ }Confirmed by my American friend, Mike. ' n1 \* r+ b3 k2 F/ u' L) {0 D
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