It is not a bad dream that wakes me; it is the reality I took with me into sleep.

叫醒我的并不是一个恶梦，而是我带入梦乡的现实。

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In broad daylight the events of the night before seemed like a bad dream.

在大白天里，前一天夜里发生的事情就像噩梦般令人难以置信。

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Relax, it was just a bad dream!

放松点，这只不过是个恶梦。

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Her life as a child was like a bad dream.

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When I read the papers in the morning m in a bad dream.

早晨看报纸的时候,我总觉得在做恶梦，I，often，feel，that，I’

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The exceptions are lucid dreams where you choose what to dream about, and then possibly you could be immoral if you encourage bad habits of thought.

除了有意识的梦,在这种梦境里，你可以控制梦的内容，你可能会作恶,如果你纵容自己有这种作恶的思想的话。

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Might the lost 20 years be tossed aside - in true soap style - as one character's bad dream?

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That is providing a nasty reality-check to those money managers who had hoped it would all be just a bad dream.

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His inability to say anything to this guy or ask him what he even wanted felt a little like a bad dream as well.

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