John kept my pencil rather than a pen or something else.

约翰拿走了我的铅笔而不是他人的。

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Look around you. Is there something small, like a pen or something that you can pick up?

看看你的周围，有像笔之类的你可以捡起来的小东西吗？

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If you are using an outline or notes, highlight ideas or phrases you should stress in your speech with a different coloured pen or something.

如果你在使用提纲或笔记，用不同颜色的笔或其他东西标记出你在演讲中应该强调的观点或短语。

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There's a slim chance the Knicks and Nets could meet each other in the playoffs it probably involves the Nets beating the Heat, so don't bet the mortgage, or even a ballpoint pen but something has already been proven.

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It can be something as simple as clicking a pen on and off or playing around with a clip.

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