Its long history almost came to an end two years ago when a major fire burned its South Hall building.

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If things weren't working out by the end of the summer he'd fire me and I go back to Stanford for business school, that didn't sound too terrible.

如果不行的话，他就炒了我呗,我还可以会斯坦福继续读商科，这听起来又不会太差。

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we went to a fire in the West End

我们去救发生在伦敦西区的一场火灾，

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