I made a wish and blow out the candles.

我许了愿，吹了蜡烛。

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I made a wish before blowing out the candles.

我在吹灭蜡烛前许了一个愿。

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Jane: I made a wish before blowing out the candles.

简：在吹灭蜡烛前许了个愿。

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But in any event ... it spreads more hatred throughout the world, and I wish they'd made a different editorial judgment about it.

CNN: Al-Jazeera airs purported al Qaeda message

When I was seventeen, bravado, mingled with what must have been a death wish, made me enlist in the officer-training program of the Marine Corps.

NEWYORKER: Rat Beach