The collapse soon afterwards of its cold-war sponsor, the Soviet Union, added to the country's deep isolation and cut off the flow of roubles that had kept its economy going.

在其冷战后的赞助者苏联崩溃，使它更加孤立与无援。

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In other words, you cut yourself off from the opportunity flow.

换句话说，你自己离开了这条机会河流。

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This causes inflammation that makes plaques more likely to swell, rupture and cut off blood flow.

这些炎症反应造成了斑块继续长大、破裂最终堵塞血流。

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The deformed cells block blood vessels and cut off the flow of oxygen to tissue in the body.

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"We cannot cut off the flow of foreign workers abruptly but we have to slow the growth, " he said.

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Would Iran cut off the flow of oil out of the Middle East?

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New Jersey Natural Gas cut off gas flow completely on Thursday in order to stop the fuel to these fires, but much damage was done.

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