We are carried if we want to be, in hugging arms, but we can pull ourselves up, reach things, and creep away from where we’re put: every day more confident, stronger, keener-eyed.

如果想要的话，可以让怀抱的手臂托着我们，但我们也可以自己出力，伸手够触，一旦放下就会爬开。 每天我们都变得更自信，更强壮，更敏锐。

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Her mother's mantra was "one day life is going to be better", then she would spend all day throwing up and being nursed by her daughter or slumped in withdrawal, arms tracked with needle marks.

她母亲的名言是“总有一天，生活会变好的”，然后她一整天的时间或者用来呕吐然后被女儿照顾着，或者继续沉湎，臂膀上布满针孔痕。

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Australian David Hicks is accused of taking up arms against the us in Afghanistan, could be sentenced to the life in prison.

澳大利亚籍的大卫·希克斯被指控在阿富汗持武器对抗美军，他会被判终生监禁。

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When they were tired or wanted to be held they cried out in tiny voices and reached up with their little arms.

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But based on publicly available information, there is nothing for people to be up in arms about.

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"If India continues to go soft on Bangladesh, the time might come when border villagers in the region would be forced to take up arms and go underground to defend themselves, " Manik Syiem, a resident of the Indian border state of Meghalaya, said.

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It occurred to him that it would be easy to break the window with his fist and deliberately cut up the veins in his arms.

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