It was the beginning of winter, when low temperatures and relentless winds made dinner over a pot of boiling broth very enticing.

那正是初冬时节，阵阵寒意和瑟瑟冷风使得围着一锅滚沸的肉汤享用美食变得妙不可言。

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Supper club host Jim Haynes, who estimates he has invited up to 130, 000 people for dinner over 30 years, says: “People shouldn't stress when hosting friends for dinner.

晚宴主办人吉姆·海恩斯（Jim Haynes）估计自己30年来邀请过的客人已达到13万人。 他表示：“人们在办宴会时不必紧张。”

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"Let's invite her to dinner."—"Over my dead body!"

“我们请她共进晚餐吧。”——“除非我死了!”

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His trip would extend over more than Within a few days of the dinner party, Robert Fulton began his preparations.

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So obviously over the dinner, we will talk, work-related.

所以显然晚饭后，我们会讨论一些工作方面的事情。

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Is it okay if Bryan comes over for dinner?

ryan过来吃饭，可以吗？

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They debate the choices in taxis and buses, in the subway, in cafes, over breakfast, lunch and dinner, over Twitter and on Facebook, changing their minds between meals.

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The range of possible venues was small but promising, with about 18 hosts throwing open dinner parties over the upcoming month.

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"I don't want to eat anywhere else, " Alison said when dinner was over.

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