Over the past week we've done three crafts that required a bit of prep time.

在过去的三个星期里，我们已经花了一些时间做了三个手工艺品。

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All my aunts and uncles talked it over as if they were choosing a prep schoolfor me, and finally said, “Why—ye—es, ” with very grave, hesitant faces.

叔父姨母们如同给我挑选私立小学，讨论半天，表情凝重而犹疑，终于开口：“呃——好——吧——”。

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The biggest emotion I remember feeling as we waited for the prep to finish was that I couldn't believe this was really happening, but just wanted to get it over with.

我在等待炮火准备结束时所能回忆起的最大感受就是我无法相信当时发生的一切都是真的，只是希望它能够尽快结束。

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Gore for his part was taught at his prep school to choose the hard right over the easy wrong, which is a good lesson, assuming it's easy to tell those apart.

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But in 1994, when then-29-year-old Jonathan Grayer took over as CEO of the Kaplan unit, the test-prep company came down with an acute case of expansion fever.

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Retired history teacher David Gould took nearly 2, 000 ninth-graders over the years on retreats to Turtle Island from Durham Academy, a prep school.

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