I spent about an hour with him, and my sense was that he'd be picking up the phone and calling the secretary to have those authorizations rescinded.

我和他用了一个小时，我的感觉是他会拿起电话告诉秘书撤回那些授权文件。

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Especially if you're feeling overwhelmed, picking one little task to improve your situation, and doing it regularly, can help you regain a sense of control.

如果你感觉事情多地无以应对，那么就去选择一件小事来改善你的环境，并且有规律地做下去，这能帮助你重新获得控制感。

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Shopping week, in a sense, is really like picking and choosing goods in the supermarket.

在某种意义上，购课周真的很像在超市里挑选商品。

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Was it because of a sense that the economy was picking up steam?

WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

Newt Gingrich is an angry politician and he's picking up on a sense of resentment, that some of the elite (a favourite word in America at the moment) have escaped crash and crisis - and indeed have made money out of it.

BBC: Has America fallen out of love with wealth?

Top executives may like being at the hub of a vast, pulsing enterprise, picking up a moment-to-moment sense of what everyone is doing.

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