Raising 6 children during the difficult times of the Great Depression took its toll on my parents' relationship and resulted in their divorce when I was 18 years old.

在经济大萧条的艰难时期养育6个孩子，对我父母的关系造成了伤害，导致他们在我18岁时离婚。

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We're in the workforce, taking care of children, elderly parents, making sure the lunches are packed in the morning and taking care of the household. All that takes a toll.

我们也在劳动，照顾小孩、老人，早晨准备好要带走的午餐，还要料理家务，所有这些都要付出代价的。

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The mental strain and physical pressure of trying to provide for a family at levels that the community regards as desirable can take its toll on the health of both parents.

想要按社会公认的必需水平来供养家庭，精神上的紧张与压力会损害父母双方的健康。

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As the Sarawak death toll rose last week, Health Minister Chua urged parents to limit the number of people cuddling their children.

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Counselors were also on hand to help parents, students, teachers and administrators in coping with the emotional toll of returning to class.

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To get out the word on the program, household products and a toll-free phone number will be used to encourage parents to seek federal health benefits for their kids.

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