The strain was pushing the high-strung foreign minister over the edge.

该紧张局面正使得这位容易焦躁的外交部长开始抓狂。

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When we do the same movements with our bodies over and over again, we overuse some muscles and that overuse can lead to strain and injury.

当我们的身体一遍又一遍地做同样的动作时，会过度使用一些肌肉，从而导致劳损和受伤。

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There are other advantages too: BP will contribute to it gradually over four years, easing the strain on its cashflow.

还有其他的优势：英国石油公司将在四年中渐渐地贡献力量，放松自己的资金流转。

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The second area of strain is over the cost of the Afghan National Security Forces (ANSF) in the years to come.

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Many short-term foreign loans have been rolled over, relieving the potential strain on those reserves.

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