'I've literally lost friends over this the minute they hear it.

我曾经跟朋友讲过这件事，但他们一听到就对我敬而远之。

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Or perceive them as long lost friends that you haven't seen for 10 years.

或者把他们当做10年未见、久未联系的朋友。

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What do these constellations of work colleagues and long-lost friends amount to?

这些同事和很长时间失去联系的朋友的星座意味着什么？

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Professor Murray says many rural families have taken in relatives and friends who lost homes and jobs.

VOA: special.2010.04.13

Ryan and four of his friends were riding in a car when the driver lost control and hit a tree.

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The mood this Easter in the Abruzzo region was somber as many prayed for relatives and friends they lost to the quake.

VOA: standard.2009.04.12

He also lost friends by insisting that his disliked daughter, Sujata, become a deputy prime minister.

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Mr Giuliani and Mr Huckabee, who had never met before, fell on each other like long-lost friends.

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One of the characters is made into a firefighter who has lost friends.

BBC: 25th Hour