And they completely change once your first paper is due or the midterms arrive.

要写第一篇论文，时，情况彻底改变,或期中考试来临时。

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because then you can solve new problems on midterms and what not if you understand the conceptual part.

因为这样你可以解决中期的新的问题，如果你不理解的话，就不好说了。

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because like I've, for the past, like couple of weeks now, I have, I haven't had any midterms right now.

因为像我过去几周那样，不会有任何考试了。

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Well, like, like at the beginning of the semester when I didn't have any midterms,

比如在学期刚开始，还没有期中考试，

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that's when midterms and labs and whatnots starts piling up.

就到了期中考试，实验室也开始人满为患，

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