Mr Shimokawara, however, still enjoys a glass of sake with meals, and until the age of 80 he smoked a packet of cigarettes a day.

而Shimokawara先生，每餐仍然要喝一杯清酒，到80岁的时候每天还要吸一包烟。

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One man waited for five hours, only to buy one packet of pitta bread to feed his large family for a day.

一个男人为了买一袋皮塔面包排了五个小时的队，那是他们一个大家庭一天的火食。

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She loved going to the cinema, aimed to read a book a day, hated to waste time sleeping and could make a meal of a packet of bacon.

她爱看电影，每天要读一本书，讨厌浪费时间去睡觉，会做熏肉当饭吃。

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Since the mid-1990s, the proportion of 12th-grade pupils who believe smoking a packet or two of cigarettes a day carries a great risk has risen by about ten percentage points.

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"On the day I got laid off I got a packet slapped in front of my face and that was it, " she says.

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