If you're poor you have to economise.没钱就得省吃俭用.The management decided to economise by cutting the dead wood from the workforce, thus reducing the wages bill.资方决定节省开支,裁减劳动力中的冗员, 这样可以减少工资支出.Why don't you retrench ...
喉咙痛用冷敷布敷一下可能会好一些。Sore throats may be relieved by cold compresses.我喉咙痛，只能哑着嗓子说话。I had a sore throat and could only croak.他最近常常感冒喉咙痛.He's had so many colds and sore throats recently....