I've always wanted to be an actor but Dad wouldn't hear of it.

我一直想当演员，但爸爸总是不同意。

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But Dad doesn't like soap operas.

但是爸爸不喜欢肥皂剧。

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I immediately felt a bit scared, but Dad just laughed and said, "We're lost!"

我立刻感到几分害怕，但爸爸只是笑着说：“我们迷路了！”

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- But my dad is there. We...- It doesn't matter! Yes, it does!He could get killed because of us!

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Freud developed-- this is a crude summary, but Freud developed the Oedipal complex, " "Mom, I love Mommy, Dad."

弗洛伊德提出了-,这里只是个简略的概括，弗洛伊德提出了俄狄浦斯情结，“妈妈，我爱妈妈，爸爸“

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My dad was kind of, not a professional photographer, but he loved photography.

我爸爸，他不是个职业摄影师，但是他热爱摄影。

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But Dad doesn't really want a commemorative rain delay poncho signed by Kevin Youkilis.

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But Dad was tickled to death--he loved it, he was happy with the product.

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But Dad was definitely taking up more than his fair share of seat space on that already cramped bus.

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