I had been out of work (following a layoff) for about five months and this seemed like a great opportunity to move my career forward.

因为那时我下岗后已经有大约五个月没有上班了。这份工作看上去是一个很好的机会，能让我继续向前推进自己的职业生涯。

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This gift came to me about five months ago.

大概五个月前，我收到了这份礼物。

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This gift came to me about five months ago.

我大概是五个月前得到这份礼物的。

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A new stage play has been written about those five months in Lincoln's life.

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About five months ago, she cancelled an engagement due to a bad back.

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"That's my first game in about five months, " Jarrett told BBC Radio Stoke.

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