It is a subject that's near and dear to my heart. Being an English teacher, it is my worst nightmare.

这是一个我非常关心的话题。作为一名英语老师，这是我最可怕的噩梦。

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Dear one, do you have enough space in your heart and all around you?

亲爱的那位，你的心灵和周围是否有足够的空间？

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Ah, if I could only make your dear heart ache one little minute of each day as mine does every day and all day long, it might lead you to show pity to your poor lonely one.

啊，我每天都在遭受痛苦，我整天都在遭受痛苦，要是我能够让你那颗亲爱的心每天把我的痛苦经受一分钟，也许就会使你对你可怜的孤独的妻子表示同情了。

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This is actually something very near and dear to my heart because I literally would not be doing what I do in life today had I not taken a couple of courses here, this one in particular, pass fail.

事实上，我是很关心的,因为今天我就不会站在这里,如果当初我没有这里上课的话，这门课，要么过要么挂科。

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A subject that's near and dear to my heart. Being an English teacher, it is my worst nightmare.

这个问题真的与我息息相关。作为一名英语老师，它就是我的噩梦。

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This just so happens to be a topic near and dear to my heart.

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