Half the students were told to come up with novel solutions, and the rest were asked to stick with something more tried-and-true.

一半的学生被要求提供一些新颖出奇的解决方案，其他的学生被要求坚持使用经过反复检验过的老办法。

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Learn a new skill or take up something you've always wanted to and stick with it.

学习一门新的技术，或者你一直喜欢从事的东西并坚持的做下去。

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Father is strict. When I did something wrong, he always criticized me sternly. In contrast, mother left no stone unturned to stick up for me.

父亲是严厉的。当我做错事时，他总是很严厉的批评我。相反母亲却千方百计的维护我。

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The tiny silicon wires stick up from the base,or substrate, looking something like a microscopic hair brush.

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"With a problem solver, you can stick them in a dark room and tell them to solve something and they will come up with novel solutions - it comes from deep within, " he says.

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Writers who brazenly attempt something new after wrapping up a popular series often find that their fan base doesn't stick with them.

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