We are trying to put inflation back into its cage and our economy is on the mend.

　　我们正在设法控制通货膨胀，同时改善我们得经济。

　　Diplomats and politicians need to put aggression and hostility back into its cage.

　　外交官和政客应该收敛攻击和敌对的行为。

　　4. to keep (ones) fingers crossed： to hope something good will happen (祝福某人好运或一切顺利。把食指与中指交叉，祈求好运，是老外的迷信，但在写信或正式场合，多半是用I wish you best (good) luck!或Good (best) luck to you!)

　　He keeps his fingers crossed hoping his father will send him more money.

　　他盼望有好运，老爸能多寄点钱给他。

　　Many people have been keeping their fingers crossed that we can live in a peaceful world.

　　许多人都在祈求好运，盼能在和平的世界里生活。

　　5. to stretch (ones) legs：to relax or to take a short break (久坐后，把腿舒展一下，或稍微休息一下)

　　Lets take ten minutes to stretch our legs.

　　让我们先休息十分钟。

　　May I take a break so that I can stretch my legs?

　　我可以休息一会儿伸伸腿吗?

　　During the a long flight from the US to Taiwan， I normally stretch my legs every two hours.

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