After a long wait, some of them finally get to stay and settle down, while others have to pack up and leave for a new destination.

等待了很长时间之后，一些人最终获得许可和可以定居下来，而有些人只得卷起铺盖，另觅新居。

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My granddad was in a really bad way, he couldn't talk, so we didn't stay long, we just took my Nan home (who'd been with him all day) while dad stayed overnight.

爷爷当时病的很重，连话都不能说，所以我们也不便待的太久。于是我们便让爸爸留在医院过夜，而把奶奶带回了家(奶奶当时已经在医院陪了爷爷一整天了)。

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While the weekly term is short compared to a standard monthly rental and long compared to a hotel stay, this in-between length accommodates a new diversity of USES of a 'home'.

一周的期限相对于标准的月租来说很短，但相对于在酒店的一夜又很长，这种中间的长度产生了一种新的“家”的使用方式。

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Here,the travelers can stay a few nights and eat a good meal, while they take a brief respite from their long and dangerous journey north.

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Interest rates in continental Europe will stay far below British levels for a long while yet, and investors still seem to see the pound as a safe haven from the uncertainties of Europe's single currency.

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Inflation is low and unlikely to pick up, which means that the Federal Reserve will probably keep short-term rates at their present low level for a long while and long-term rates are likely to stay down too.

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We buy a sofa instead of a ski trip, not taking into account that we will get used to the sofa very quickly and that it will stop being a source of happiness, while the vacation will likely stay in our minds for a long time.

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