It calms you down when you speak to one person.

对一个人发言可以帮你冷静下来。

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He stood up to speak but the audience cried him down.

他站起来讲话，但听众把他轰了下去。

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She swallowed down the food and began to speak.

她吞下食物后就开始说话了。

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The same means of communication that were used to speak out are being used by the government as a way of shutting down the opposition.

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And there are very few people that you can sit down and speak to for, like, eight hours at a time.

很少有人你可以坐在一起,一次就能聊天聊8个小时。

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As a special needs teacher, she moves around a lot during the day -- crouching down to speak to a child then standing back up to take charge.

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In the Lords they're starting at 11am, three and a half hours early, to accommodate the massive speakers list for the Second Reading of the already much amended Health and Social Care Bill - 92 peers are currently down to speak, in what promises to be an epic Lords sequel to its stormy passage through the Commons.

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"Two days later, I flew down to Florida to speak with her and meet with her, " he said.

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