Ed's joke helped relieve the tension in the meeting.

艾德的笑话有助于和缓会议里的紧张气氛。

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At first, we must have a nice attitude to prepare to relieve the tension.

首先，我们需要良好的态度去准备释放紧张情绪。

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So we're just making things up, one way or the other, to relieve the tension.

所以我们只是把事情，这种方式或另一种方式来缓解紧张。

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But Malan hit the first ball after the break from Panesar to the boundary to relieve the tension in the visitors' dressing room before finding a gap on the leg side to win the game with a single and compete his century.

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I'd always had a nagging sense that Bill might feel the need to snap my neck someday, just to relieve tension, and I'd been his friend for six years.

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