In view of our longstanding business relationship, we can conclude the transaction.
鉴于你我双方的长期贸易关系,我们可以做成这笔交易。
After all, all living creatures live by feeding on something else, whether it be plant or animal, dead or alive, and it is only by chance that such a fate is avoided.
因为一切生物都是靠吃别的东西来活命的,不管这种东西是植物还是动物,死的还是活的,因此,生物偶尔才能避免被吃掉的命运。