I turned to face the girl, and for a while we sat in silence.

我转过头来面对着女孩，两人沉默了一阵子。

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Our eccentric friend had been their first friend in America, and for a while they had supposed that that was the way Americas were.

我们这位怪僻的朋友是他们在美国的第一个朋友，有一阵子他们还以为美国人就是这个样子的。

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Gradually we get to know our section of the city, its shops and its people, and for a while, we begin to feel at home.

渐渐地，我们了解了城市的这一地区，它的商店和它的居民。有一段时间，我们开始有了一种家的感觉。

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She did for a little while. Then she put her shoes back on and put her old stockings into her bag.

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And to the contrary, he felt disgust and turned himself away and for a while he battled with himself and hid his face.

但事实是，他觉得恶心并转过头去,有一会儿内心挣扎,他将脸摀住。

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Right now, I'd really like to just study, uh, stay in school for a while and

现在，我就想多学习一些知识，在学校学几年，

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The equaliser drained Russia's confidence and for a while the visitors were hanging on.

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The center was having a busy night, and for a while I was left on my own.

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And for a while, I hired somebody to watch my house, but I can't afford it, of course.

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