His hand was taken in a warm, firm grasp.

他的手被热情地、紧紧地握住了。

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Feeling a little down or stuck in a rut is one thing, but depression, on the other hand, is a serious issue and not one to be dismissed or taken lightly.

感觉有点失落或停滞不前是一回事，但是，抑郁就是一个严重的问题，我们不能对此不屑一顾或掉以轻心。

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This withdrawal, which has already been taken into account in the 2008 results, goes hand-in-hand with a shift of focus to the more promising us market.

这次撤离在2008年的财报结果中已经有考虑到，与此同时公司将转而关注更有前途的美国市场。

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Mr Nadey Hakim, a surgeon at St Mary's Hospital in London who has taken part in a hand transplant operation in France, said any patient who undergoes the procedure would experience rejection.

BBC: Hand transplant 'a success'

But help is at hand for some following a decision taken in 2009 in, of all places, the Danish capital Copenhagen.

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Unless they are taken in hand, Czech tourism will acquire a reputation it could find hard to shake off.

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