These tasty good luck charms are definitely finding a way to my table come New Year’s Eve … although I think I may take a chance and leave the hog jowls off the menu.

这些美味的食物在这个除夕夜里让我们在餐桌上找到另一种风味...虽然我想我可能需要一个机会，让菜单上没有猪肉。

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I never got a chance to say goodbye to the good boy, but I take solace knowing he was with my mother, who doted on him like a son once I was out of the house.

我还没有机会对我的好狗狗说再见，值得安慰的是，我不在家的时候，母亲对他有如亲生儿子般疼爱。

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Trust pressure to kick in at the right time; if it kicks in too late, there’s a good chance you’ve mentally underestimated the time the task will take to complete.

相信压力会在适当的时候介入；如果它来得太晚，你很可能会低估完成任务所需要的时间。

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If he wins the presidency, there is a good chance that the Republicans will also take the Senate.

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"The commencement of IRA decommissioning offers us a chance to take the gun out of Irish politics for good and to build a new society based not on coercion but consent, " he said.

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