You may also book a room close to the competition venue so as to save your traveling time to it.

为了更好地观看奥运赛事，您还可以在场馆周边预定住处，以便节省您的出行时间。

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A big one is to close the gap between practice and competition. Meaning, practice under stress.

一个重要的建议是缩小练习和实际生活的差距，也就是练习在压力下的生活。

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For Mr Porter, firms' geographical proximity, their close competition with each other and the growth of specialised suppliers and production networks around them make a winning combination.

以Porter先生的说法，如果各企业在地理位置上邻近，那么同行激烈竞争、专业供应商增多及生产网扩散的组合效应会给一个行业带来繁荣。

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Therefore, if you're Alan Greenspan--a product of government--you keep a close eye on the competition: private currencies!

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"We spent a long time selecting this squad and there were some close calls with a lot of competition for places, " said New Zealander Gatland, who coached Wales to Six Nations -- the northern hemisphere's annual tournament -- success in 2013.

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Greek myth held that Zeus had defeated Kronos in a wrestling match for possession of the earth, so Olympic competition, held close to the god's massive temple, was seen as a sacred act or privilege, available only to a select few.

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