He was my idol.

他曾是我的偶像。

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My idol is Jack Ma because he establishes Alibaba, one of the most famous IT companies in China from scratch.

我的偶像是马云，因为他白手起家，创办了中国最出名的一家网络科技公司——阿里巴巴。

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I can't wait to introduce my idol to you.

我迫不及待地想把我的偶像介绍给你。

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"I had only been a pro for a year and I was playing against my idol Nancy Lopez, " she said.

BBC: HELEN ALFREDSSON FACTFILE

When you heard about, oh, Martin is going to be the director, you're so surprised, because you know, Martin is like my idol.

CNN: Andrew Lau Interview on Talk Asia

"It's nice to see so many young golfers following in our footsteps and coming up to us and saying you were my idol, " Ms. Park said.

WSJ: The Swing That Started Korea's Surge