Hard-pressed parents should not think they are the only ones doling out money to their children: taxpayers foot a hefty bill too.

顶着压力的父母们不应认为仅仅是是他们在为孩子出钱，纳税人也承担了高额的费用。

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Hard-pressed parents should not think they are the only ones doling out money to their children: taxpayers foot a hefty bill3 too.

焦头烂额的父母应该意识到，不是只有他们自己在为孩子们埋单：纳税人也贡献了不少。

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I pressed my parents until they finally gave in and registered me for skating classes.

我一直催着父母，直到他们最终让步给我报了名上溜冰课。

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Instead, Mr Landry has been reborn as a wise and smiling grandfather, who is promising a four-day week for hard-pressed young parents while himself unashamedly taking an afternoon nap in what has been called the Camomile Campaign.

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