I took a breath and followed him.

我吸了一口气，跟在他后面。

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I took a breath and picked up the phone.

我深吸了一口气，拿起电话。

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I fought the impulse to drive away. But I took a breath and stepped out of the car.

我努力抑制住开车溜走的冲动，做了次深呼吸，走出车门。

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So I took a breath.

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I'd been thinking of attempting a more elaborate meal en plein air, so I took a deep breath and moved away from the pre-made stuff.

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First, I took a deep breath and realized that I was neglecting what went well.

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