He used to make late-night phone calls to his wife back home.

他过去经常在午夜给家里的妻子打电话。

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He used all his strength to raise the tree back up again, and look after it until it completely recovered.

他用尽所有的力气把树扶起来，并照顾它，直到它完全康复。

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Back when most of his neighbors were full-time ranchers, they used to keep costs down by sharing equipment and manpower.

以前当他的邻居大部分是全职农场主的时候，他们可以通过共享设备和人力来降低成本。

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President Kennedy left behind an upholstered rocking chair that he used to alleviate his chronic back pain.

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It was a solitary blemish in a high quality innings by Kallis, who used his feet superbly to loft MacGill back over his head for four and later cracked him away through the covers for another.

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Of course in typical Commissioner Stern fashion he used facts to back up his statement.

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