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You can't spend all your life chasing shadows.

你不能一辈子追求虚无缥缈的东西。

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He has been known to spend all morning in the bathroom.

听说他整个上午都待在盥洗室里。

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Preschoolers who attend these so-called 'forest kindergartens' spend all their time learning outside from nature.

VOA: standard.2010.06.25

So why spend all the money on it?," TV Marti transmits over-the-air signals from an aircraft, the Aero Marti,two satellites, and the Internet to get programming into Cuba.

VOA: standard.2009.06.18

Imagine -- you spend all season training this sort-of-rapper guy to stumble around the stage dodging colorful lasers and superfluous dancers, and suddenly he sits perfectly still on a bar stool with (GASP) a musical instrument and delivers one of the best performances of the season!

CNN: 'The X Factor' top 5 recap: Shut up and dance

So if you listen to the business community -- and I spend all my time to listen to everybody complain about this stuff -- they actually just want an answer.

WHITEHOUSE: Briefing by Deputy Press Secretary Josh Earnest

Nearly half of them spend between one and five hours weekly on social media, and one-third spend no time at all.

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