"I went over to Africa as a socialist, and after about five or six years of hitting my head against the wall, became a small "c" capitalist."

VOA: standard.2010.08.09

I'm in over my head, so I better just get practical and give you some examples of what I mean."

我意识到自己做不了，因此我最好实际一点,给你们一些例子来传达我的意思“

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

Now, some of these things can prove things that are mathematically way over my head.

如今,这些程序都可以证明一些,令我头大的数学题了

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

I wanted to go back and leer at my strange Dickensian mother in the hash joint. I tingled all over from head to foot.

这时的我已经有些神志不清，真想回去看看,小饭馆里奇怪的幽灵一般的母亲。

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