We went straight ahead to the beach, took a picture, and then turned around and went back.

我们只是直冲向海滩，拍了个照，然后转身离开了。

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We did not do anything on the island at all. We went straight ahead to the beach, took a picture, and then turned around and went back.

我们并没有在岛上干任何事情。我们只是直冲向海滩，拍了个照，然后转身离开了。

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Then, they turned around and left.

然后他们就转身离开了。

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