I was busy with friends at school and visited my parents less and less.

我总是在学校里和朋友们在一起，回家见父母的时间越来越少了。

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When I first got my cell phone, I thought it was so cool to text message all my friends who have one, and I was pretty fast with my thumb then.

当我第一次拥有自己的手机的时候，我觉得给所有有手机的朋友发短信是一件很酷的事情，而且我的拇指十分灵活。

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When I first got my cell phone, I thought it was so cool to text message to my friends who have one, and I was pretty fast with my thumb then.

我刚买手机的时候，给所有有手机的朋友都发短信，当时觉得那是一件很酷的事，所以那时候我的手很麻利。

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I was with some friends of my mother long ago, and I remember looking at that and just thinking.

我是和我母亲以前的朋友们一起,我记得自己看着它沉思

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