He was choking on a piece of toast.

他被一块烤面包噎得透不过气来。

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Late one night, as he lay staring at the ceiling, the man by the window began to cough. He was choking on the fluid in his lungs.

之后的一天夜里，当他躺在床上盯着天花板时，窗边的人开始咳嗽。肺部积液使他呼吸困难。

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Typically he had no awareness of how his male harness was choking him until his personal and professional life and his body had nearly fallen apart.

像多数男人一样，直到他的个人生活﹑职业生涯及身体都几近崩溃时，他才意识到，男性枷锁对他有着如此巨大的钳制作用。

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It's a good thing Nathan Gelder knew the universal sign for choking when he was having lunch last year with his friend Kaiden Condos.

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By November he was choking on lung fluid and couldn't breathe without supplemental oxygen.

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He said after three weeks he was "choking at door to try and get back into the care system".

BBC: Equal Opportunities Committee

He was arrested and accused of choking his wife with both hands after becoming "increasingly belligerent...during the course of the evening, " the statement said.

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