Well mommy used to take us to Chamonix for the--pour les vacances d'hiver." Or, "Our apartment next to the Tour d'Eiffel gave me contact with zee French people."

放寒假的时候,我妈总带我去霞慕尼",还有的说,我家就在艾菲尔铁塔旁边,我跟国人接触的多"

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I think you submit over winter break, sometime around then.

我觉得你可以在寒假左右提交申请。

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and I applied early and committed over winter break.

我提前申请并在寒假被录取。

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