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1. 法院匆促做出的不公正裁决使这次审判形同儿戏。
   The unfair and hasty decision of the court made a mockery of the trial.
2. 公司被迫裁员，恐怕我是其中之一（冗员）。
   The company is being forced to reduce staff and I fear I’m a likely candidate (for redundancy).
3. 为节省开支现正逐渐裁员。
   The number of employees is being whittled down in order to reduce costs.
4. 详情不明，难以做出裁夺。
   Particulars are too meager to form a decision.
5. 我这件大衣请你照这个式样裁剪。
   Please cut out my overcoat according to this pattern.
6. 【谚】量布裁衣；量入为出。
   Cut your coat according to your cloth.
7. 他对那个罪犯做出了裁决。
   He passed judgement on the guilty man.

(Source: dict.cn)