I can plan to avoid that event, I can work hard to make sure it doesn't happen, but the fact is that there are things outside of my control that may make that event a reality.

我可以针对这个制定一个预防计划，我可以更努力地工作以确保这不会发生，但事实是，有些我无法控制和预料的事情也许会使我的担忧变为现实。

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"I can only say good things about him," she said, thinking of the comfortable life she had in Libya, dreaming of how to make it happen again.

“我只能说他好的事情，”她说，当想到她在利比亚的舒适生活的时候，她梦想着怎样才能再过这样的生活。

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Hope is a realistic view of what is possible and a sense that I, or we, can make it happen.

希望是一个可能的现实主义观点，我，或我们，能够做到这一点。

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Whatever can happen to make it quicker so I can move on to the next great adventure, please let it happen.

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From the article, I can only assume they are willing to say or do anything to make it happen.

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