我总是很羡慕那些在学校活动聚会中可以登台演奏钢琴或小提琴的同学。

I always admire those who can play the piano or the violin on stage when the school holds activities or parties.

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你怎样才能一劳永逸地打破这种僵局，尤其是在盛夏数不胜数的社交活动聚会当中保持冷静呢？

How can you stop this pattern once and for all, especially in the middle of summer social activities?

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除了喧闹外，帕罗奥图一百岁生日聚会实际上被设计为一个简朴实惠的活动。

Despite all the hoopla, Palo Alto's 100th birthday party is actually designed to be a simple, down-to-earth affair.

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Oh, in fact, the girl that she was tutoring was having a birthday party or something like that...

哦，其实，她教的那个女孩当时办了生日聚会或是类似的活动……

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