When I was in Chicago in 1990 a friend got me a ticket for the hottest show in town: the Monet Exhibition at the Art Institute.

1990年我在芝加哥的时候，一个朋友给我弄到了一张城里最抢手的展览门票：艺术学院的莫奈画展。

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"I was visiting a friend who went to school there and I met Whit at a party," Scott says.

“我拜访一个在那儿上学的朋友，我在一个派对上遇见了惠特尼。” 斯科特说。

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I picked a fight with a friend over, well, nothing at all, simply because it was easier to be mad than sad.

我和一个朋友吵了一架，呃，没甚么的，只是很简单地因为失控比表达悲伤更容易。

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I was present at the memorial service for a friend of mine who was died.

当时我出席,一位我过世的朋友的葬礼。

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I was at a party a few years ago for a friend of mine and we ran out of food so he said, " "I'll just go pick up some food."

几年前我参加了为朋友举办的一个派对,我们把所有的东西都吃光了,我的这个朋友说，“我去弄点吃得来“

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But in my case, I was working for a friend at a small start-up.

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When I was around that age my best friend at the time and I dreamed of building a theatre on a piece of land in California, and we were going to call it the Trigger Street theatre, which now happens to be the name of my production company.

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