I have a friend who's a social psychologist who told me a story once that really made me very nervous, although she's fine.

我有一个社会心理学家朋友,她曾经给我说过一个故事,让我很紧张，虽然她现在一切都好。

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No fun, everyone's strict, there's nothing to do.

没有乐趣，人人都很紧张，没什么事情可做。

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The problem is that he has a-- these people have very tight schedules and he's involved in various takeovers and things right now.

问题是他的日程,华尔街的人日程都很紧张,他手头有好几桩收购案

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We all know that the situation there is extremely difficult.

大家都知道阿富汗的局势很紧张。

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