To make it less painful, put an ice pack on the arm.

为了减轻疼痛，在手臂上放一个冰袋。

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Does that make it less dangerous or more so?

它的危险由此变小了还是更大了？

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"We want to make it less explicit and more implicit," he says.

“我们希望能做到更模糊和更隐晦。”他说。

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Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky says it would make future bailouts more likely,not less.

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This is by the way--just because one can make this claim and, I think, make it stick in certain cases, doesn't mean that the proposition is any less outrageous.

还要指出的是　就算有人提出了这种理论，有些情况下甚至能说通，并不说明这种说法就能让人接受了。

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Eh, it really is, first of all, government of all institutions can make health care less expensive.

嗯，确实是这样，首先，所有政府机构,都有能力降低医疗费用。

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And, if it is at all true, how do we make it less so?

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It is possible to tone down this vicious cycle and make it less dysfunctional.

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Critics have said this last provision would make it less costly for lenders to foreclose.

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