Perhaps I hesitated there for about 20 minutes, but I finally summoned up the courage to take one picture.

我呆立在那儿，大约有20分钟，最后终于鼓起勇气拍下一张照片。

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Take up all your courage and do something your heart tells you to do.

鼓起你所有的勇气，按照你心去行动吧。

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Together, they take up the impossible quest that Hans first embarked upon years ago, making their way through the hostile environments with courage and determination.

总之，他们采取了不可能的任务汉斯年后首次踏上前，通过恶劣环境的勇气和决心使他们的方式。

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