I put a clock by his bed at night. The ticking sound helped him sleep well.

晚上，我会在他的床头放一个闹钟。表针的滴答声有利于他的睡眠。

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With the minutes ticking down and the hosts increasingly desperate to put the game to bed, substitute Peter Crouch saw a header cleared off the line and then his shot saved after a fine solo run, while former Bolton player Eidur Gudjohnsen slid wide with the goal gaping in injury time.

BBC: Tottenham 1-0 Bolton