He would have worked for his exams all May if his friends had left him alone. Unfortunately they didn't, and he's as weak as water when it comes to saying "no" to a friend.

如果他的朋友们不来打扰，他整个5月都会准备迎考的，但令人遗憾的是他们常来，而他又性格软弱，不好意思对朋友说“不”字。

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