The rope wasn't strong enough to support him.

'He keeps on losing and I alone can restrain him.'

Here is a lump of flesh, about three pounds, which you can hold in the palm of your hand.

Despite its current distress, the dollar should retain its predominance for some time to come.

Fiscal deficits have been growing at unsustainable levels.

'Why! What is the matter?' asked Anna, trying to suppress a smile.

Poet and opposition figure Uladzimir Nyaklyayeu was elected Chairman of the movement.

I want to stop Tom from doing that.

She took his hand and looked fixedly at him, trying to think of something to say to prevent his leaving her.

Aitmatov wanted to prevent his people from taking senseless steps.

I had to grab her to keep her from falling.

Is the US determined to maintain dominance in the Asia Pacific region?

For now, Assad is doing his best to cling to power.

Her son saw that she could not repress a smile of satisfaction.

They usually use an anchor to hold a yacht in place.

I could not help crying at the sad news.

I cannot help laughing at her joke.

'But I have already said so! Then why repeat it?'

But perhaps the authorities are right to want to keep us in line.

If they do have, they cannot retain those teachers.

Oblonsky could not repress a slightly sarcastic smile at the sight of Levin.

No one can keep me from going there.

No one can stop me from going there.

For the first time in its history, the ECB appears to be pursuing an exchange rate target.

At any rate, the attempts of local security forces to peg back the militants were fruitless.

We shall endeavor in spite of this to keep the United States of America neutral.

Once they develop a taste for bacon and beer, you can't keep them away.

Unsur militer yang kuat di darat juga diperlukan jika ingin mengambil alih dan mempertahankan wilayah darat.

In order to lure employees from outside or retain existing ones, employers have to raise wages.

This time it appears that Yanukovich is prepared to do anything to remain in power.

By seeking to cling to power by hook or by crook, Yanukovich is likely to bring on the deluge.

Companies that want to attract and retain investors strive for financial transparency.

Instead, the US is trying to deter China s rulers from launching a military attack on the democrats in Taiwan.

But these local forces are unlikely to be able to hold the country together.

France, Spain, and Poland have attempted to keep major industries firmly in national hands.

This time it appears that Yanukovych is prepared to do anything to remain in power.

By seeking to cling to power by hook or by crook, Yanukovych is likely to bring on the deluge.

To sustain innovation, businesses must attract and retain the most creative and productive minds.

But we never had to put up a wall to keep our people in.

Moreover, fiduciary duties only aspire to prevent insiders from stealing.

'And he will make a fortune, while you and I must be thankful if we can keep what we have and leave it to our children.'

Of course Yanukovich is to blame, with his maniacal desire to maintain power for a group of Donetsk bandits.

Ukraine could keep some of them, but as it is, the country doesn t have the money.

I'm trying to stop Tom from making the same mistakes I did.

I'm here to stop you from making the biggest mistake of your life.