"We bought the entire restaurant, the entire building,plates,dishes.

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And when we bought, it was at the height of the housing bubble,

我们买房子的时候，正是房地产泡沫的最高峰，

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Our housing price is lower than it was when we bought it.

房价现在比我们当时买的时候低。

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which we bought years and years and years and years ago.

我们是很多很多年前买的了。

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In terms of just general investing culture-- and we're behavioral in our attitude-- it was clearer that you bought a stock to get a dividend.

在一个投资性文化中,我们更偏向于行动派,人们为了得到分红而购买股票的意图愈加明显

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We paid a whole bunch for this house when we bought.

我们买房子的时候，真的花了一大笔钱。

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and we had bought a condo there.

我们在那里买了公寓。

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