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Choose the options that do not put a strain on your bank account or your emotional well-being.

"It has definitely put a strain" on my marriage, says Debbie Harlan, an executive assistant at a hospital system in Sarasota, Fla.

The boom has begun to put a strain on hospitals in major cities.

Outsiders put a strain on housing, especially for the poor, and on hospitals and schools.

Sexually this is not a bad alliance, but your temperaments are just so different that it does put a strain on the relationship.

E-mail is great so make sure you use it, especially if long-distance phone calls put a strain on your budget.

Additionally, these tips are free or inexpensive, so they won't put a strain on your wallet, either.

According to George Mason University's Michael McDonald, massive turnout at early voting offices has put a strain on the system.

Keep in mind that taking on new responsibilities can put a strain on your relationships.

But even the temporary hospitality has put a strain on the country's limited resources, say Jordanian officials.

I'd become resentful. It would put a strain on the friendship.

If you come from a big extended family, this will certainly put a strain on your budget.

The increasing world population will put a strain on food supply.

The result can put a strain on a software company's limited resources.

But according to Wang Min, China's high demand in the domestic mineral market has put a strain on mineral suppliers.

The Salinas de Gortari's currency policy put a strain on the nation's finances.

That can put a strain on family life.

For example, migrants may put a strain on social services or act in a way that is criticized by host communities.

Its parent's offer to inject $19. 5bn into Rio Tinto last year was turned down, which put a strain on Sino-Australian relations.

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