For previous generations, college was decisive break from parental control; guidance and support needed help from people of the same age and from within.

对前几代人来说，大学是摆脱父母控制的一个决定性时期，同时同龄人和长者的支持与指导也是必不可少的。

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He's reached retiring age, but he's still firmly in control.

他虽然已到退休年龄，但仍大权在握。

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From a very early age, some children exhibit better self-control than others.

有些孩子在很小的时候就表现出比其他孩子更好的自我控制能力。

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One idea is that,as people age, they grow more thankful for what they have, and have better control of their emotions.

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Still, "this procedure has greatly contributed to control the age of gymnasts, " said a FIG spokesman.

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Vending machines, banning vending machines where you can't have any control over the age of the person who's buying it.

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For others, it is a way to make a living and keep control in an age of music industry turmoil and internet-fuelled empowerment.

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