Short trousers are improper at a dance.

舞会上穿短裤不成体统。

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She and I first met at a dance.

我和她初次相识是在一次舞会上。

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I was at a dance company and everyone was going out for this audition, and I went.

我属于一个舞蹈公司，里面所有的人都去参加面试，我也去了。

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A dance at the Mich home and a plate of Madame Mich's gumbo were pleasures not to be missed.

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There might be recorded dance music or a live band at the reception.

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a girl balances on one leg, holding her foot and glowering at a blushing boy, while another young couple dance in the background.

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The climax takes place at a dance competition at Ballroom at the Ben, in the former Benjamin Franklin Hotel (834 Chestnut St.).

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In a 2003 interview on NPR's "The Tavis Smiley Show, " Ferrer explained through a translator that his mother was at a dance when she went into labor.

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Cast after Walt Disney saw her at a dance recital, she appeared in the Mouseketeer uniform of mouse ears, a pleated skirt and a turtleneck sweater emblazoned with her first name, and captivated young viewers with her wholesome, girl-next-door appeal.

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