I am very sorry that I didn't attend your birthday party and celebrate the precious moment with you last Sunday because the monthly test was round the corner.

很抱歉，因为月考即将到来，上周日我没能参加你的生日聚会，和你一起庆祝这个珍贵的时刻。

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Summer is just around the corner for some of us and nothing says welcome to summer like a fabulous outdoor barbecue party.

夏天的脚步越来越近了，没有什么比野外烧烤派对更能表达我们对夏的到来的欢迎之情。

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IMAGINE you are a woman at a party who spots a good-looking fellow standing alone in a corner.

想象一下你是一位参加晚会的女性，你发现在晚会的一角站着一位孤独的帅小伙。

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But when it miraculously suggested a way out requiring shared sacrifice, he ignored the results and each party went into its corner of denial.

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Neither party intended to continue it, and if you want to start pointing fingers, it was the conservative corner of the Republican Party who fought like hell to prevent it from being extended back in February 2012.

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