I think someone has got the wrong end of the stick. They should have established the facts before speaking out.

我想有人误解了。他们本应该在查证事实之后再发表意见。

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During my political life I've earned myself a reputation as someone who'll stick his neck out, a bit of a rebel.

我在自己的政治生涯中得了一个敢说敢干、有点叛逆的名声。

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He felt as if someone had stuck a sharp stick into his side.

他感觉仿佛有人用一条锋利的棍子朝他戳了进去

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They had to be home, and they had to stick to their plans, because you had no way of communicating with someone once you left for your destination.

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And, who knows, they just might stick with someone whose opinion matters more than mine.

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"Stick to someone who has at least put a few apps on the App Store and has demonstrated success, " he says.

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"Diagnoses made casually and based on insufficient evidence can stick with someone for life, causing needless stigma and affecting job and insurance opportunities long after the substance problem has resolved, " he says.

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