In the early years, the business was run on a shoestring.

早年, 这家店铺曾是小本经营.

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The agency was a shoestring operation at first.

这家经销店刚开始时是小本经营的生意.

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My small business operates on a razor - thin profit margin.

我的生意属小本经营,利润微薄.

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He started his business on a shoestring and built it up.

他以小本经营创业,并逐渐扩展业务.

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It is said that Henry Ford started his business on a shoestring.

据说,亨利·福特是靠小本经营而起家的.

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Shops doing Business with a small capital can also make great deals.

小本经营的商家,也能做成大生意.

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We still had to operate on a shoestring.

我们仍得小本经营.

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We clearly the boss is small, do the manufacturing sector , small businesses , small - scale trading.

我们明明是小老板, 做点制造业,小本经营, 小本买卖.

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