anguish opp happy

hard to overstate 誇張しすぎることはない=どんなに誇張しても足りない

His influence over the decades is hard to overstate

Strike down 無効にする

Dear = costly

pay a serious and dear price for it.

rescind やめる　revoke opp. Enforce

rɪˈsɪnd

It rescinded its vaccination requirement.

Wince たじろぐ　畏怖

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