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He told me, he could not say but it might straiten him a little; but however it was my Money, and I might want it more than he.

拿出来后会不会使他手头拮据？他告诉我说，拮据当然会拮据一些，但那是我的钱，而且，目前我比他更需要这笔钱。

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Therefore, first I asked him if his circumstances admitted him to spare so much money at that time, and if it would not straiten him.

于是我首先问他，以他目前的情况，能不能拿出这么多的钱，拿出来会不会使他手头拮据。

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thirdly , the traditional notions will straiten the operation of government website.

第三，政府网站的运行体制受传统观念的制约。

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Your going to go down and straiten out those chair people.

你要去和椅店的人协调清楚。

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Therefore, first I asked him if his circumstances admitted him to spare so much money at that time, and if it would not straiten him.

于是我首先问他，以他目前的情况，能不能拿出这么多的钱，拿出来会不会使他手头拮据。

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