The government was prepared to keep a tight hold on public sector pay rises.

政府准备保持对公共部门薪资增长的严格控制。

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On Valentine's Day, a two-year-old boy was stolen from the next-door town. On the street, parents now keep a tight hold of their kids.

在情人节（2月14日）伍先生家隔壁的一个两岁大的男童被偷走，现在在街上，父母们都会紧紧盯着他们的孩子。

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Hold tight to that warm feeling of accomplishment and keep it close to your soul. When times get tough, you are going to need to draw a little heat from the flame of this achievement.

并好好珍惜这一成就所带来的温暖，把它珍藏在你的心里，当你面对巨大困难时，你需要这一成就感所带来的一丝暖意。

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