1·Those two old brothers had been having a pretty hot argument a couple of days before, and had ended by agreeing to decide it by a bet, which is the English way of settling everything.
那两个老兄弟几天前吵了一架，吵得相当厉害，最后同意打个赌来决定，这是英国人解决一切问题的方式。
2·If you let fear of change stop you, you are in essence "agreeing" to not having what you want.
如果你让对变化的恐惧阻止你，你实际上是“同意”放弃你的希望。
3·So, agreeing ahead of time on the meaning of "complete" improves communication and allows us to better track our status.
所以，同意提前完成任务是完成的意思，会促进沟通并使得我们更好地了解自己的状态。
4·On financial regulation, transatlantic differences have narrowed, with America agreeing to broaden its scope to encompass institutions such as hedge funds.
在金融监管上，大西洋两岸的分歧在缩小，美国同意扩大其监管范围包括一些对冲基金等等金融机构。
5·Mrs Merkel wants private investors to contribute to any aid package by agreeing to roll over loans they have made to Greece.
默克尔是想让私人投资者为任何形式的救助方案出一份力，希望他们会同意为他们已经向希腊提供的贷款展期。