Most of the time I am happy, but I could never be sure I am as good as I wanted to be.

大部分时间我很开心，但始终不确定我是否自己希望的那样好。

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Most of the time I was happy, but I could never be sure I was as good as I wanted to be.

多数时间我都很开心，但始终没把握——我是否如同自己所希望的那样好。

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My grandmother had always hoped that I'd be a doctor, but unfortunately I could never fulfill that dream.

我祖母曾一直都希望我做一名医生，很可惜我让她老人家失望了。

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