“你可以设想遭遇到痛苦之前能够给自己壮胆，”她说。

"You could think about being able charge yourself up before you encounter pain," she said.

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老人很聪明地先把食物给年轻人吃，让他“吃饱壮胆”，因此年轻人发现葫芦里只有食物时，气得敢把它砸碎了。

He had cleverly fed the young man so as to give him the 'daring of a satisfied stomach', thus the young man upon finding only food in the gourds smashed them in a fit of anger.

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那演说包含了一系列的陈述和很多给自己壮胆子的话。

The speech contained a series of optimistic statements and much whistling in the dark.

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