You'd better keep the guests seated.

你最好请来宾坐下。

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As you can see, ladies and gentlemen, the guests were seated very informally around this oval table, which would add to the relaxed atmosphere.

女士们，先生们，正如你们所看到的，客人们非常随意地坐在这个椭圆桌子周围，可以增加轻松的气氛。

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His audience: 14 elegantly dressed guests seated at a "chef's table" in a private dining room with a fireplace.

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Guests seated next to each other should have something in common, whether it is a hobby or home state, to spark conversation at the beginning. (Ms. Fierro typically introduces seatmates to each other at casual cocktails before dinner.) While she says she enjoys intellectual conversation at the table, she's wary of heated debates.

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After cocktails, over 650 guests were seated for dinner at tables whose centerpieces were plasma balls.

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