Neither wants to be responsible for breaking up the coalition, for fear of something worse.

任何一方都不想为打破这种联合负责任，因为他们担心事情会变的更糟糕。

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If this is happening to you, you may have what is called a phobia-an overwhelming fear of something or situation.

假如这事发生在你身上，你就会知道什么叫压倒一切的恐惧的事情或者是形势。

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The fear of being useless, fear of being without money, or the fear of doing something different.

惧怕成为一个没用的人、惧怕没有钱或惧怕做新标新立异的事。

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It's about getting rid of limitations, of barriers, whether it's the fear of failure, something that we didn't have as kids.

也就是摆脱限制，阻碍，或者对失败的恐惧，这些东西在并不是与生俱来的。

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In other words, always keep a hold of nurse for fear of finding something worse.

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The only alternative is something equally bad fear of telling Bush something he doesn't want to hear.

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Finally, for all the fear of another banking crisis there is something most politicians privately fear more - the end of London as the world's leading financial city.

BBC: Banking showdown goes off quietly